Recap of 2023-2024 Expo Stars League Football Matches

The Expo Stars League for the 2023-2024 season saw its nineteenth week unfold with matches spread across Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Competition remained fierce across all levels of the standings, with each match bringing its share of excitement.

Results from the latest fixtures include Al-Shamal’s 2-1 victory over Al-Ahly, Muaither securing a 2-1 win against Umm Salal, Al-Wakrah dominating Qatar Club with a 5-1 scoreline, Al-Gharafa edging out Al-Arabi 1-0, Al Rayyan triumphing over Al Duhail 2-0, and Al Sadd prevailing 2-1 over Al Markhiya.

With 18 goals scored in total, averaging 3 goals per match, this round saw no draws. Notably, Qatar and Al Wakrah netted 6 goals each, while 31 yellow cards and one red card issued to Al-Arabi player Wassim Qaddari created some disciplinary incidents.

Individual performances shone through with four players bagging two goals each: Thiago Di Luanco from Muaither, Mohamed Bin Yato and Jacinto Dalla representing Al Wakrah, and Roger Guedes of Al Rayyan.

In terms of the standings, Al Shamal climbed to seventh place, while Muaither, despite remaining in eleventh place, gained crucial points to distance themselves from the bottom. At the top, Al Sadd continued to lead the pack with 43 points, followed closely by Al Gharafa at 40 points.

Al-Wakrah’s success lifted them to third place with 37 points, while Al-Duhail slipped to sixth place after a defeat against Al Rayyan. The middle of the table saw shifting positions, with Al-Arabi dropping to fifth place.

The battle at the bottom featured Muaither defeating Umm Salal to climb to eleventh place, leaving Al Markhiya at the bottom with 8 points. The league remains intense as teams strive for crucial points before the decisive rounds approach.