In this 12th week match, on Friday Jan 6th, Al Adalh hosts Al Fateh in a clash of these two closely matched Pro League teams in the ever popular Al-Hasa derby. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which is great football weather. Al Adalh is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Al Wahda. Neither Al Wahda nor Al Adalh could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 8 and 8 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10, while 9th placed Al Fateh is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Al Feiha. Anthony Nwakaeme struck first for Al Feiha in the 77th minute on a feed from Bandar Al Mutairi, then Saud Saad Bin Zaydan added another in the 8th minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Al Fateh was frustrated by Al Feiha’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Al Feiha ended the match with the shutout victory. Al Fateh is looking for direction having 5 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Both Firas Albirakan and Majed Kanabah have been the hottest scorers for Al Fateh in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Al Adalh is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Christofer Gonzáles and Anderson Plata each only have 1 goal in their last five.