Match Summary
Al-Duhail SC defeated Al Shamal 3:1. The match was played in Stars League 2025. Goals were scored by B. Bounedjah 40′, Edmilson Junior 51′, A. Boulbina 90′, K. Piatek 90′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Al Shamal made 3 substitutions, Al-Duhail SC made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Al Shamal and Al-Duhail SC — 4 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Piatek
assist: S. Zakaria
assist: A. Boulbina
Lineups
Al Shamal lined up in a — formation under David Prats, while Al-Duhail SC deployed a — under Djamel Belmadi.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Al Shamal is 6.84, compared to 6.88 for Al-Duhail SC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Al Shamal's highest-rated starter is A. Collado (7.20), while Al-Duhail SC's best-rated player is S. Zakaria (7.05).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Al Shamal have contributed 8 goals and 5 assists this season, led by O. Mohamed (3G). Al-Duhail SC's starters account for 1 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by B. Al Rawi (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Al Shamal field 11 midfielders averaging 6.84, versus Al-Duhail SC's 11 rated 6.88. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Al Shamal and 45% for Al-Duhail SC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Al Shamal's starters have collected 21 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for Al-Duhail SC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Al Shamal's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: O. Mohamed (21), oldest: O. Ebrahimi (38)), while Al-Duhail SC average 26.5 (youngest: M. Hamza (21), oldest: B. Bourigeaud (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Al Shamal's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 12 for Al-Duhail SC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Al Shamal have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Al-Duhail SC show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Al Shamal
Al-Duhail SC
Head to Head
Al Shamal and Al-Duhail SC have met 1 times — Al Shamal won 0, Al-Duhail SC won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Al-Duhail SC leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (0 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2025.
0
Al Shamal
0
Drawn
1
Al-Duhail SC
Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 22 Mar 2026