2016/2017| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Rustaq | 2 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0/6 | 3-6 |
| Jaalan | 12 | D1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3/15 | 9-13 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Rustaq | 14 | 26 | 17 | -19 | LDLLL | 14 | 0 |
| Jaalan | 13 | 26 | 20 | -17 | WDLDL | 10 | +3 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-05-19
17 points for Al-Rustaq (14th), 20 for Jaalan (13th): a 3-point gap. Against a league average of 1.38 goals per team per game, Al-Rustaq ran at 1.23 scored and 1.96 conceded, Jaalan at 1.04 and 1.69.
A win had eluded Jaalan for 7 matches.
Al-Seeb Stadium in Seeb staged the fixture, a ground that holds 14,000. On the scoreboard, Jaalan led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-2.
