Lekhwiya came from a goal down to defeat El Jaish 2-1 and set up a final clash with Al Sadd in the 2016 Emir Cup. Goals from Nam Tae-Hee and Mohamed Musa helped cancel out Abderrazzak Hamedallah’s early strike and give Djamel Belmadi’s boys a deserving victory.
El Jaish took second place in the Qatar Stars League after a thrilling 2-2 draw with Al Sadd at the Qatar Sports Club Stadium. Al Rayyan had sealed the first spot weeks ago, leaving other teams to battle it out for lower placings.
Stumbling Lekhwiya face highflying Al Ahli in round twenty five of the QSL at Al Ahli Stadium today. Lekhwiya will hope to get back to winning ways whilst Al Ahli will be hoping to continue their three-game winning streak.
Al Rayyan edged El Jaish 81-75 to set up a title clash with Al Gharafa in the Qatar Cup basketball tournament yesterday.
Al Arabi boosted their top four hopes with a deserved 2-0 victory over out-of-sorts El Jaish in the Qatar Stars League yesterday.
Abderrazak Hamdallah’s penalty gave El Jaish a 1-0 victory over Al Wakrah and made Al Rayyan wait at least one more week to confirm their Qatar Stars League title.
Defending champions Al Rayyan registered a convincing victory (78-70) over El Jaish in the second semifinal playoff of Qatar Basketball League (QBL) at the Al Gharafa Club Indoor Hall yesterday.
Leon Macklin had 31 points and nine assists as El Jaish posted an 84-71 win over Al Arabi in the Qatar Basketball League yesterday.