Match Report
The table gap was wide: 28 points between Malkiya (3rd, 45 pts) and Al Reef (11th, 17 pts). Per game in the league, Malkiya were scoring 1.68 and conceding 0.36, Al Reef 0.86 and 2.5, against a competition average of 1.36 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Malkiya in 8 games. Al Reef had gone 5 games without a win. Over the last five, Malkiya had taken 11 of 15 points to Al Reef's 2.
On the scoreboard, Malkiya led 3-0 at the break; 5 second-half goals set the final 8-0.
Goal scorers
Malkiya: 8 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Malkiya 64% · Al Reef 36% · Total shots: 15-4 · On target: 12-1 · Corners: 4-2