Al Duhail fell into the trap of a goalless draw against Al Shahania in their Round 12 clash of the Doha Bank Stars League held at Al Khor Stadium.
Starting Lineup
Al Duhail entered the match with the following starting XI:
- Goalkeeper: Salah Zakaria (1)
- Defense: Ismail Ahmed (7), Youssouf Sabaly (17), Sultan Al-Brake (18), Jean-Charles Castelletto (21)
- Midfield/Attack: Edmilson Junior (8), Krzysztof Piątek (9), Luis Alberto (10), Luis Díaz (15), Benjamin Bourigeaud (19), Ibrahima Bamba (22)
Match Highlights - 20th Minute: Al Duhail most dangerous chance of the first half came when Benjamin Bourigeaud fired a shot that was brilliantly parried away by the Al Shahania goalkeeper, keeping the score level.
- 61st Minute: A pinpoint cross from the right flank by Youssouf Sabaly found the head of Krzysztof Piątek, but his effort was once again met by an impressive save from Al Shahania goalkeeper.
- 81st Minute: The most critical moment of the match occurred when Homam Al Ameen delivered a precise cross into the box. Youssouf Sabaly connected with a powerful header, but the keeper managed a touch before the ball struck the left post, denying Al Duhail the winning goal.
Despite relentless pressure in the final minutes, Al Duhail failed to break the deadlock. The referee blew the final whistle, confirming a 0-0 draw.
Current Standing
With this result, Al Duhail adds a single point to their tally, reaching a total of 16 points at the conclusion of Round 12.
