Match Report
4 points for Al Sahel (7th), 2 for Al Sulaibikhat (11th): a 2-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Sahel 0.33 scored and 0.33 conceded per game, Al Sulaibikhat 1.33 and 1.67, with the league averaging 1.5.
Al Sulaibikhat were unbeaten in 11.
15 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Al Sahel 6, draws 6, Al Sulaibikhat 3, at 2.53 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 40% of those meetings. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 33% of the meetings.
The match was played at Abu Halifa City Stadium (capacity 5,000). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
Goal scorers
Al Sahel: Allan Paulista (58')
Key stats
Possession: Al Sahel 45% · Al Sulaibikhat 55% · Total shots: 11-7 · On target: 3-2 · Corners: 2-1