Match Report
Al-Qadsiah, 11th with 40 points, sat 17 points above Al Shoalah (18th, 23). Al Shoalah ranked 8th in the league on five-round form, well above their 18th table position. Against a league average of 1.16 goals per team per game, Al-Qadsiah ran at 0.85 scored and 1 conceded, Al Shoalah at 0.68 and 1.35.
Al Shoalah had lost 12 in a row. Al-Qadsiah had banked 6 of the last 15 points on offer; Al Shoalah, 0.
Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium, capacity 20,100, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Al Shoalah led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Al-Qadsiah: Karim Aribi (84') · Al Shoalah: D. Molinga (43')
Key stats
Total shots: 12-7 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 1-2