Qatar SC and Al Sadd will face off in a strong confrontation in Week 4 of the 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League at the Khalifa International Stadium on Saturday, September 23, 2023. The kick-off is at 8pm.
The outcome of the match holds considerable significance for both teams, as Qatar SC endeavour to secure their inaugural triumph this season, while Al Sadd aspire to regain their winning momentum following a draw in the third week’s encounter against Al Wakrah.
Qatar SC have two points from as many draws and a loss. On the other hand, Al Sadd are fourth with seven points, the same as Al Gharafa and Al Duhail.
Both teams approach the match with great enthusiasm, as Qatar SC, under Moroccan coach Youssef Safri, arrive with a complete line-up after the break. They will prove to be formidable opponents with the return of their leading goal scorer Sebastian Soria, who has fully recovered from his injury. Additionally, the team boasts talented players such as Bashar Resan, Javier Martinez and skilled Brazilian forward Bruno Tabata.
Al Sadd, under Portuguese coach Bruno Miguel, engaged in a formidable encounter against Sharjah in the inaugural round of 2023-2024 AFC Champions League. The match culminated in a goalless draw at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium of Al Sadd club.
The Al Sadd squad is currently experiencing the absence of both Guilherme Torres and Ahmed Badar Sayyar due to injuries. However, Frenchman Ilyes Housni, who recently signed a contract with them from Paris Saint-Germain, may take the field .