
Both players missed the previous game against Muaither which ended in favor of Umm Salal by one goal.
In the meantime, Umm Salal will miss the services of the Bahraini international Faouzi Aaish due to an automatic suspension (fourth yellow card).
Also, Ivorian striker Sagbo will miss the Al Sadd game due to injury. Despite attempts to get Sagbo back to full fitness before the game, it is unlikely for him to be among the starting eleven.
Umm Salal continue their training sessions in preparation for Round 23 match with the participation of all players including the team captain Jawad Ahannach after he was away since the Al Ahli game in Round 20 due to injury.
The Orange Fortress is in the 6th position in the QSL standing table with 29 points after twenty-two games