Al Arabi face Al Gharafa in a strong Week 19 match of the 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League at the Al Thumama Stadium on Saturday, March 30, 2024. The kick-off is at 9.30pm.

The clash is expected to be intense and produce a lot of excitement, with both teams gunning for a win to gain the three valuable points.

Al Arabi are currently in fifth place in the standings with 23 points - from five wins and eight draws besides four losses. The team has scored 32 goals and conceded 28 goals so far.

On the other hand, Al Gharafa are occupying the second place with 37 points - from 11 wins, four draws and two losses. So far, they have scored 45 goals and conceded 29 goals.

The result of the first leg match between these two teams had ended with Al Gharafa beating Al Arabi 5-4.

The match represents a big chance for both teams, with Al Gharafa looking to continue their good run to remain in contention for the title and Al Arabi aiming to provide their best against the currently-motivated Cheetahs to gain the much-needed match points and to get into the top four.

The matches between Al Gharafa and Al Arabi have always witnessed strong competition and excitement. Given their excellence in all departments of the game and the great desire of both sides to push for a win, picking a winner is difficult.

Al Arabi rely on a number of distinguished stars led by Syrian striker Omar Al Somah, Tunisian playmaker Yousef Msakni, goalkeeper Jassim Al Hail, Helal Mohammed, Brazilian Rafinha, Italian star Marco Verratti and other players.

On the other hand, Al Gharafa also rely on a number of their stars, most notably Yacine Brahimi, Ferjani Sassi, Ahmed Alaaeldin, Farid Boulaya, Homam Al Ameen, goalkeeper Khalifa Abubakr and others.