Qatar SC earned a convincing 3-1 victory over Al Ahli in Week 14 of the Doha Bank Stars League at Al Thumama Stadium. The win was powered by a brace from Brazilian forward Joao Pedro and an opening goal from Mohamed Emad Aiash, propelling The Kings up the league table.
Qatar SC earned a convincing 3-1 victory over Al Ahli in Week 14 of the Doha Bank Stars League at Al Thumama Stadium. The win was powered by a brace from Brazilian forward Joao Pedro and an opening goal from Mohamed Emad Aiash, propelling The Kings up the league table.
Aiash broke the deadlock in the 16th minute, capitalizing on a rebound to head home after the Al Ahli goalkeeper had initially saved an attempt from Niall Mason following a corner. This early goal set the tone for a match dominated by the visitors' offensive efficiency.
Joao Pedro extended Qatar SC's lead shortly after halftime, scoring his first goal in the 48th minute. The Brazilian striker completed his double in the 72nd minute, showcasing his finishing ability with decisive runs into the penalty area from both flanks. His two goals effectively secured the result for his side.
Al Ahli managed a late consolation in the 87th minute through a powerful long-range strike from Driss Fettouhi. However, the effort was not enough to spark a comeback. The result boosts Qatar SC's points total to 20, while Al Ahli remains on 15 points following the defeat.
