Match Report
Al Shamal SC, 3rd with 38 points, sat 34 points above Al Shahaniya II (22nd, 4). On the form table Al Shahaniya II stood 16th over the last five rounds, despite being 22nd overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Shahaniya II 1.57 scored and 3.86 conceded per game, Al Shamal SC 3.29 and 1.18, with the league averaging 2.25.
Nine consecutive wins preceded this game for Al Shamal SC, having scored in 10 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 4/15 points for Al Shahaniya II against 15/15 for Al Shamal SC.
On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 7 second-half goals set the final 2-5.


