Match Report
The table gap was wide: 17 points between Al Kholood (14th, 33 pts) and Al Najma (18th, 16 pts). On the form table Al Najma stood 9th over the last five rounds, despite being 18th overall. Per game in the league, Al Najma were scoring 0.94 and conceding 2.24, Al Kholood 1.15 and 1.79, against a competition average of 1.5 goals per team per game.
Al Najma were winless in 15.
Across 4 recorded meetings, Al Najma have 0 wins to Al Kholood's 3, with 1 draw, at 3 goals per meeting.
The match was played at Al-Najma Club Stadium (capacity 12,250). Al Najma led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Al Najma: Wanderson Felippe Cardoso dos Santos (21'), Bilal Boutobba (56') · Al Kholood: Ramiro Enrique (90')
Key stats
Possession: Al Najma 40% · Al Kholood 60% · Total shots: 8-21 · On target: 5-7 · Corners: 3-6