Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Al Wihdat 3rd with 54 points, Al Salt 5th with 34, 20 apart. Per game in the league, Al Salt were scoring 1.22 and conceding 1.3, Al Wihdat 1.67 and 0.7, against a competition average of 1.38 goals per team per game.
5 matches unbeaten backed Al Wihdat's arrival, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Over the last five, Al Salt had taken 4 of 15 points to Al Wihdat's 13.
9 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Al Salt 0, draws 1, Al Wihdat 8, at 2.56 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 33% of meetings won.
The match was played at Prince Hussein Bin Abdullah Sports Complex (capacity 17,000). On the scoreboard, Al Wihdat led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Al Salt: Yousef Al Rawashdeh (59') · Al Wihdat: Benjamin Okoronkwo (39')
Key stats
Possession: Al Salt 41% · Al Wihdat 59% · Total shots: 7-17 · On target: 3-6 · Corners: 2-15