Al Shahania assistant coach Pejman Montazeri spoke to the media ahead of their 2025-2026 Doha Bank Stars League Week 19 match against Al Sailiya.

“This match comes at a critical juncture in the competition. The valuable victory the team achieved against Al Rayyan in the previous round gave the players significant confidence and a tremendous morale boost to continue achieving positive results,” said Montazeri.

Al Shahania captain Abdullah Khaled said, “The team immediately began preparing for the match after the Al Rayyan game and everyone is eager to replicate their strong performance and fighting spirit.”