Match Report
Both sides brought 18 points into this one — Al Sailiya 6th, Al Markhiya 5th. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Sailiya 1.6 scored and 1.7 conceded per game, Al Markhiya 1.3 and 1.2, with the league averaging 1.78.
Al Sailiya had banked 3 of the last 15 points on offer; Al Markhiya, 10.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Al Sailiya, 0 draws and 0 for Al Markhiya, at 3.5 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 75% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
Thani Bin Jassim Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 21,175. Al Sailiya led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.
Goal scorers
Al Sailiya: Anwar El Ghazi (30')
Key stats
Possession: Al Sailiya 50% · Al Markhiya 50% · Total shots: 1-0 · On target: 1-4 · Corners: 4-4