Match Report
Level on 20 points, Umm-Salal SC (3rd) and Al Mu'aidar (2nd) met as equals in the table. In league terms the two rates read 2.6/1.7 for Umm-Salal SC and 2.1/1.3 for Al Mu'aidar (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.78.
The venue was Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium, with room for 13,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Umm-Salal SC led 2-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-3.
Goal scorers
Umm-Salal SC: Ahmed El Sayed (19'), Ali Afif (27') · Al Mu'aidar: Sayed Al-Dokali (62'), Albert Ramis Luque (40'), Sayed Al-Dokali (87')
Key stats
Possession: Umm-Salal SC 50% · Al Mu'aidar 50% · Total shots: 7-16 · On target: 4-9 · Corners: 2-6