Thursday, 24th February, 2022

19:00 kick-off at Al Sadd Stadium

Al Gharafa face Al Rayyan in Week 20 of the 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League. The kick-off is at 19:00 at the Al Sadd Stadium on Thursday, 24th February, 2022.

Both teams have great tradition and passionate fan base, and are traditional strong forces in Qatar football.

Al Gharafa are placed fifth with 27 points from 19 matches. Italian Andrea Stramaccioni’s wards have registered eight wins, three draws and eight defeats, and have a goal difference of 0 (32 goals for and 32 against).

The Cheetahs lost 2-3 to Al Wakrah in Week 19 and slipped one place in the ranking.

Meanwhile, Al Rayyan, who lost 2-4 to Al Arabi in Week 19 in their first league match under Chilean Nicolas Cordova who replaced Frenchman Laurent Blanc as coach, are placed ninth with 18 points from 18 matches.

The Lions have recorded four wins, six draws and eight defeats, and have a goal difference of -9 (24 goals for and 33 against).

Al Rayyan have a game in hand as their Week 14 match (Qatar Clasico) against new champions Al Sadd was postponed.

Al Gharafa had beaten Al Rayyan 2-0 in the first leg of 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League.