Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Al Ula 2nd with 74 points, Jeddah 13th with 39, 35 apart. Per game in the league, Al Ula were scoring 2.21 and conceding 0.88, Jeddah 1 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.48 goals per team per game.
Al Ula were unbeaten in 8, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
Sohar Club Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 24,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Al Ula: Matija Nastasić (90') · Jeddah: Hassan Mukhtar (49')
Key stats
Possession: Al Ula 67% · Jeddah 33% · Total shots: 13-5 · On target: 3-3 · Corners: 3-1