Match Report
34 points for Al Salt (5th), 48 for Al Ramtha (4th): a 14-point gap. Against a league average of 1.38 goals per team per game, Al Salt ran at 1.22 scored and 1.3 conceded, Al Ramtha at 1.48 and 0.96.
Defeat had followed defeat for Al Ramtha — three in succession.
The sides have met 10 times in the GioScore results database: 6 wins for Al Salt, 3 draws and 1 for Al Ramtha, at 1.6 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 10% of the meetings.
Prince Hussein Bin Abdullah Sports Complex, capacity 17,000, hosted the game. Al Salt led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Al Salt: Hamza Zeyad (37'), Kalu Onyemaechi (26') · Al Ramtha: Izz Alden Abu Aqoleh (54'), Ivan Ivanovski (68'), Izz Alden Abu Aqoleh (90')
Key stats
Possession: Al Salt 39% · Al Ramtha 61% · Total shots: 12-11 · On target: 6-9 · Corners: 2-5