Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Al Seeb 1st with 67 points, Al-Nahda 4th with 44, 23 apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Al-Nahda 1.19 scored and 0.88 conceded per game, Al Seeb 2.27 and 0.54, with the league averaging 1.25.
Al-Nahda arrived on a run of three straight wins. Al Seeb arrived on a run of five straight wins.
Across 11 recorded meetings, Al-Nahda have 2 wins to Al Seeb's 6, with 3 draws, at 2.09 goals per meeting.
Buraimi Sports Complex staged the fixture, a ground that holds 17,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Al Seeb led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-4.
Goal scorers
Al Seeb: Omar Al-Fazari (90'), Abdullah Fawaz (90'), Abdullah Fawaz (39'), Zahir Al-Aghbari (45')
Key stats
Possession: Al-Nahda 33% · Al Seeb 67% · Total shots: 6-18 · On target: 1-9 · Corners: 0-7