Al Shamal and Al Shahania will face off at the Al Bayt Stadium in Week 19 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League on Friday, March 28, 2025. The kick-off is at 9pm.

The match will be a crucial contest between two teams that are currently tied on points.

Al Shamal, having delivered an outstanding performance this season, hold the sixth position with 23 points, trailing fifth-placed Al Rayyan by four points and fourth-placed Al Ahli by six points. Their objective is to secure a top-four finish, thereby concluding their remarkable season on a high note.

The team has achieved seven victories, recorded two draws and suffered nine defeats. They have netted 30 goals while conceding 29.

Al Shamal are relying on their leading scorer Baghdad Bounedjah along with Tunisian professional Naim Sliti and promising young talent Mohammed Omar to clinch a win.

Al Shahania are positioned seventh in the league standings, also with 23 points, but fall short on goal difference. They have scored 26 goals while conceding 35.

Al Shahania are also in good form and a victory in this match would enable them to surpass Al Shamal in the standings and create a greater gap from their nearest rivals Al Arabi, Al Wakrah, and Qatar SC.