Match Report
In the standings it was Aqaba 10th on 16 points, Al Tora 13th on 11 — separated by 5. Aqaba's recent output outran their position: 1st on form over five rounds, 10th in the table. Per game in the league, Aqaba were scoring 1.54 and conceding 1.85, Al Tora 0.85 and 2.23, against a competition average of 1.68 goals per team per game.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Aqaba. Al Tora had gone 5 games without a win. The last-five ledger: Aqaba 9/15, Al Tora 1/15.
Aqaba Stadium, capacity 3,800, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 2-2 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 4-2.