Al Gharafa face Al Markhiya in Week 7 of the 2022-2023 season QNB Stars League. The kick-off is at 20:15 at the Al Duhail Stadium on Tuesday, 13th September, 2022.

The match is sure to generate excitement, given that both teams are in good form and have the desire to move up the table.

Al Gharafa, who drew 2-2 with Umm Salal in Week 6, are placed fourth with nine points (two victories, three draws and one defeat). The Cheetahs’ goal difference is +1 (11 goals for and 10 against).

Italian Andrea Stramaccioni-coached Al Gharafa are on same number of points with Al Ahli and Al Shamal, but are placed ahead of both of them on goal difference.

On the other hand, Al Markhiya, under the guidance of Qatari coach Abdullah Mubarak, are in seventh position with eight points (two victories, draws and defeats each). The Oryx have a goal difference of -1 (seven goals for and eight against).

Al Markhiya, who shocked reigning champions Al Sadd in the opening round, put it across Al Rayyan 2-1 in Week 6.