Match Report
22 points separated the sides: Al-Thuqbah 9th on 53, Hottain 20th on 31. On recent form Al-Thuqbah sat only 15th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 9th overall. Against a league average of 1.28 goals per team per game, Al-Thuqbah ran at 1.61 scored and 1.21 conceded, Hottain at 1.24 and 2.11.
The match was played at Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium in Khobar (capacity 10,000). Al-Thuqbah led 5-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 7-1 full-time score.


