Al Duhail are scheduled to face Al Shahania in Round 5, Group A of the 2024-2025 season QSL Cup at the Grand Hamad Stadium of Al Arabi club on Sunday, November 10, 2024. The kick-off is at 5.30pm.

Al Duhail lead the group standings with nine points, sharing the top position with Al Arabi, who are in second place due to goal difference. Al Rayyan follow in third with seven points, while Al Ahli are fourth with four points. Qatar SC and Al Shahania are tied in fifth and sixth place respectively each with two points, with Qatar SC ahead on goal difference.

The top four teams from each group will advance to the quarterfinals. Al Duhail, Al Arabi, and Al Rayyan have already secured their spots in the next round, while the fourth qualification slot is contested among Al Ahli, Qatar SC, and Al Shahania. The upcoming matches will determine which team will join Al Duhail, Al Arabi, and Al Rayyan in the next stage.

Both Al Duhail and Al Shahania are eager to secure a victory in their upcoming match. Each team aims to capitalize on the opportunity to win, even though Al Duhail have already qualified for the quarter-finals. Conversely, Al Shahania will strive to earn three points to enhance its chances of advancing, contingent upon the outcomes of the teams positioned above it in the standings.

Al Shahania have struggled in the last four rounds, recording two losses and two draws, while Al Duhail has achieved three victories and suffered one defeat, which occurred against Al Arabi in the fourth round.

Both coaches are keen to assess their players’ readiness and to rectify any shortcomings and errors before the continuation of the Ooredoo Stars League matches.