Al Sadd extended their lead on top from 11 to 13 points over second-placed reigning champions Al Duhail after they beat Al Khor 7-0 at the end of the 2020-21 season QNB Stars League’s Week 15 action, held on Tuesday and Wednesday (January 19 and 20, 2021).
Rodrigo Tabata led the scoring with a hat-trick and Baghdad Bounedjah netted a double. Santiago Cazorla and Ali Asad were the other scorers as Al Sadd notched up their 13th victory to be on 41 points.
In all, a total of 15 goals were scored across all fixtures. Three matches produced drawn results, and red cards were shown to three players – Ibrahim Nasser Kalla of Al Arabi, Saeed Al Hajj of Al Gharafa and Mohanad Ali (Mimi) of Al Sailiya.
Boli, Khalilzadeh on target as Al Rayyan beat Qatar SC 2-1
13 Jan 2021 - 10:02
Al Rayyan s Yohan Boli in action.
The Peninsula
Doha: Goals from either halves helped Al Rayyan beat Qatar SC 2-1 as the Lions reduced the gap on top four sides of the QNB Stars League (QSL) at Al Sadd Stadium yesterday.
Yohan Boli (45+1) and Shojae Khalilzadeh (54) were on target for Al Rayyan during the Round 14 fixture while Qatar SC’s reply came through Youcef Belaili (79).
It was the sixth win of the season for Al Rayyan, now playing under coach Laurent Blanc. The Lions have 22 points, whereas Qatar SC have a tally of 23.