On Friday Jan 20th, in week 14, Al Raed and Al Khaleej will play a match in Khor Fakkan in a Pro League match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which is great football weather. 14th placed Al Khaleej is fresh off their 3-2 win against Al Wahda. Sokol Cikalleshi scored the first goal for Al Khaleej in the 9th minute, then Gerson Rodrigues tied it up for Al Wahda in the 32nd minute , but luckily for Al Khaleej it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn themselves the victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10, while al Raed is fresh off their 2-4 loss against Al Feiha. Mohamed Fouzair struck first for Al Raed in the 36th minute, then Victor Ruiz tied it up for Al Feiha in the 41st minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 87th minute on a goal by Ricardo Ryller. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Both Júlio Tavares and Karim Berkaoui have been the hottest scorers for Al Raed in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Fábio Martins has been the most prolific scorer on Al Khaleej in his last 5 matches with 3 goals.