Al Arabi face Al Ahli in Week 19 of the 2022-2023 season QNB Stars League at Al Arabi Stadium on Thursday. The kick-off is at 21:45.

The face-off between Al Arabi and Al Ahli always evoke great interest.

Al Arabi are second in the table with 40 points, two less than Al Duhail who have, however, played one game less (17 matches).

The Dream Team, under Younes Ali, have recorded 13 victories, one draw and four defeats.

Al Arabi have in their ranks a number of distinguished players, such as Yousef Msakni, Aron Gunnarsson, Omar Al Somah and Rafinha Alcantara. They will not want to drop points in their bid to win the league title after a long time.

Meanwhile, Al Ahli, coached by Nebojsa Jovovic, are placed seventh with 21 points (five victories, six draws and seven defeats) from 18 matches.

The Brigadiers are seeking an improvement in the standings and boast of players like Yazan Al Naimat, Abdulrasheed Ibrahim, Al Dokali Al Sayed and Ali Qaderi.

Al Arabi had won the first leg 2-1.