Match Report
Defeat had followed defeat for Al Shamal SC — three in succession. Al Sadd's unbeaten run stood at 5, having scored in 14 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 3/15 points for Al Shamal SC against 9/15 for Al Sadd.
The sides have met 9 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Al Shamal SC, 0 draws and 7 for Al Sadd, at 3.33 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 78% of the meetings.
Goal scorers
Al Shamal SC: Omar Rafik Mohamed (90'), Tamer Seyam (45'), Baghdad Bounedjah (61'), Jeison Murillo (76') · Al Sadd: Rafa Mujica (24'), Hasan Al-Haydos (11'), Claudinho (13'), Rafa Mujica (25'), Rafa Mujica (57')
Key stats
Possession: Al Shamal SC 56% · Al Sadd 44% · Total shots: 13-16 · On target: 4-6 · Corners: 3-2