Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Al Rabta Kosti 5th with 40 points, Al Nil 13th with 17, 23 apart. On recent form Al Rabta Kosti sat only 10th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 5th overall. Per game in the league, Al Rabta Kosti were scoring 1.35 and conceding 1.27, Al Nil 0.42 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.07 goals per team per game.
Al Nil had not won in 5 games.
The match was played at Kosti Stadium (capacity 3,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 4-0.


