Match Report
The table read 13th (Al Merreikh, 26 pts) against 12th (Nasr, 37 pts), 11 points apart. Nasr had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 2nd in the league over the last five rounds against 12th overall. In league terms the two rates read 0.83/1.2 for Al Merreikh and 1.1/1.2 for Nasr (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.12.
Defeat had followed defeat for Al Merreikh — four in succession. 7 games without a win framed Nasr's arrival.
Al Merreikh Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. Nasr led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
Nasr: M. Sagr (42')




