Match Report
The table read 10th (Qatar SC, 1 pts) against 1st (Al Sadd, 9 pts), 8 points apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Qatar SC 1.33 scored and 3 conceded per game, Al Sadd 4.33 and 1.33, with the league averaging 1.83.
10 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Qatar SC 3, draws 0, Al Sadd 7, at 2.9 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host.
The referee was M. Al Mazyed, with 27 matches in our database and 1.9 yellows per game on average. The match was played at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium (capacity 40,740). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Al Sadd led 3-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 2-6.
Goal scorers
Qatar SC: Joao Pedro (61'), Pau Prim (82') · Al Sadd: Paulo Otávio (15'), Paulo Otávio (22'), Yusuf Abdurisag (29'), Roberto Firmino (71'), Claudinho (85'), Akram Afif (90')
Key stats
Possession: Qatar SC 42% · Al Sadd 58% · Total shots: 14-27 · On target: 6-19 · Corners: 3-2