Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Al-Nasr 2nd with 30 points, Shabaab Al Jabal 10th with 4, 26 apart. The last five rounds placed Al-Nasr no better than 20th for form, against 2nd in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Shabaab Al Jabal 0.56 scored and 1.33 conceded per game, Al-Nasr 1.11 and 0.83, with the league averaging 0.99.
Shabaab Al Jabal entered with eight losses in a row. The five-game form split read 0/15 points for Shabaab Al Jabal against 10/15 for Al-Nasr.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Shabaab Al Jabal, 0 draws and 3 for Al-Nasr, at 2.4 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 100% of the meetings went to the host. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more.
Al-Nasr led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Shabaab Al Jabal: Marwan Ehfaiter (90') · Al-Nasr: Hussam Al Abani (15'), Mahdi Al Kout (73')