Match Report
Al Merreikh El Obeid (2nd, 16 pts) visited Al Merghani (1st, 13 pts) with 3 points between them. The last five rounds placed Al Merreikh El Obeid no better than 8th for form, against 2nd in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.13/0.75 for Al Merghani and 1.5/1.3 for Al Merreikh El Obeid (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.05.
Al Merreikh El Obeid had been beaten in four straight games.
Al-Gadarf Stadium in Al-Gadarf hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.


