Match Report
Before the match
eight goals for and nine against accompanied Al Shahaniya's two wins, one draw and two defeats across five outings. A 1-0 win at home to Lusail City (10 October) was their most recent result.
Al Shahaniya's at home game on 10 October (Qatar Stars League) ended 1-0 against Lusail City, with one goal for and zero against. On 12 September, Al-Duhail SC faced Al Shahaniya in Qatar Stars League: Al Shahaniya drew 1-1 away from home, having scored one and conceded one. Qatar Stars League, 4 September brought an away meeting with Al Shamal; Al Shahaniya lost 2-4, a return of two goals scored and four conceded. Al Shahaniya hosted Al-Sailiya on 29 August (Qatar Stars League) and won 3-2; their goals totalled three, compared with two conceded. Al-Gharafa hosted Al Shahaniya (Qatar Stars League) on 21 August. For Al Shahaniya, the score was 1-2: one goal scored, two allowed.
eight goals for and five against accompanied Al-Arabi SC's two wins and three draws across five outings, an unbeaten run. A 3-2 win away to Al Sadd (9 October) was their most recent result.
9 October: Al-Arabi SC won 3-2 against Al Sadd away from home in Qatar Stars League, scoring three goals and allowing two. Against Qatar SC in Qatar Stars League, Al-Arabi SC scored zero and conceded zero on 12 September; the at home result was 0-0. Al-Arabi SC's away from home game on 3 September (Qatar Stars League) ended 2-0 against Al-Sailiya, with two goals for and zero against. On 29 August, Al-Duhail SC faced Al-Arabi SC in Qatar Stars League: Al-Arabi SC drew 1-1 away from home, having scored one and conceded one. Qatar Stars League, 21 August brought a home meeting with Al Shamal; Al-Arabi SC drew 2-2, a return of two goals scored and two conceded.
Earlier results between these sides included a 2-0 away win for Al-Arabi SC on 3 April and a 2-0 home win for Al-Arabi SC on 31 October 2025.
After the match
Al-Arabi SC overwhelmed Al Shahaniya 6-0 on 16 October 2026. Jordan Veretout opened the scoring in the 40th minute for Al-Arabi SC to make it 1-0. Pablo Sarabia added to the tally from the penalty spot 49 minutes into the game for Al-Arabi SC to make it 2-0. With the 3rd goal, Al-Arabi SC extended the lead through Oussama Tannane 50 minutes into the game, set up by Michael Olunga, to make it 3-0. Pablo Sarabia scored the 4th goal for Al-Arabi SC 64 minutes into the game as they extended the lead, set up by Michael Olunga, to make it 4-0. Al-Arabi SC extended the lead 72 minutes into the game; the match's 5th goal came through Pablo Sarabia to make it 5-0. The 6th goal came late on, in the 89th minute from Youssef snana for Al-Arabi SC, who extended the lead to make it 6-0. Khatab Bauobida Ziadeh (22') and Khaled Muftah (30') were booked. The rating gap is a clear one: our current Elo ratings have Al-Arabi SC 143 points stronger than Al Shahaniya. On current ratings the model puts Al-Arabi SC at around 2.69 gols in this pairing; they scored 6 here. Al-Arabi SC are unbeaten in the latest 6 matches of their recorded form. Expected goals put the gap at 1.3 to 3.21. one yellow card went to Al Shahaniya. Al Shahaniya: five substitutions. Al-Arabi SC picked up one yellow card. Al-Arabi SC: five substitutions. Al-Arabi SC conceded no goals.