Match summary
Before kickoff, Hottain were 11th in the table but 19th on points from the last five league games.

| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shoalah | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6/15 | 7-10 |
| Hottain | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3/15 | 8-17 |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shoalah | 10 | 18 | 25 | 0 | LWLWL | 14 | -4 |
| Hottain | 11 | 21 | 23 | -11 | LLLLW | 19 | -8 |
Before kickoff, Hottain were 11th in the table but 19th on points from the last five league games.