Exciting Results in the Eighteenth Week of the Expo Stars League for the 2023-2024 Season

The Expo Stars League for the 2023-2024 football season brought intense competition in its eighteenth week, with Al Sadd securing the top spot followed by Al Gharafa, Al Wakrah, and Al Rayyan. Relegation battles remained tight as points at the bottom were closely contested.

Key match results included Al Sadd defeating Muaither 4-2, Al-Duhail overcoming Al-Shamal 3-1, Al-Ahly and Al-Arabi drawing 1-1, Al-Wakrah winning 2-0 against Umm Salal, Qatar Club triumphing over Al Markhiya 2-1, and Al-Gharafa securing a 3-0 victory over Al-Rayyan.

A total of 20 goals were scored in 6 matches, with the Al Sadd vs. Muaither match producing the most (6 goals). 20 yellow cards were issued, with two players receiving expulsion. Al-Wakrah and Al-Gharafa kept clean sheets.

Al Sadd continued their title pursuit by defeating Muaither 4-2, with Akram Afif netting a hat-trick. Al-Gharafa stayed close to the top after beating Al-Rayyan 3-0, with Ahmed Alaa scoring twice. Al-Duhail claimed a 3-1 victory over Al-Shamal with goals from Suhaib Janan and Michael Olunga.

Al-Wakrah climbed to third place by defeating Umm Salal 2-0. Al-Ahly and Al-Arabi drew 1-1, with Youssef Al-Masakni and Omar Sekou finding the net. Qatar Club came from behind to beat Al Markhiya 2-1.

The league will take a break for Al-Anabi’s Asian qualifiers before resuming on March 29, 2024, for the nineteenth round of matches.