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<p>Al Duhail defeated Al Rayyan 2-0 in Week 16 of the 2020-21 season QNB Stars League at Al Duhail Stadium on Sunday.</p><p>Ismail Mohammed (37th minute) and substitute Michael Olunga (73rd minute) scored for Al Duhail, who stood in the second position with 31 points with their 10th victory.</p><p>Al Rayyan remained on 25 points after suffering their fifth defeat.</p><p>Al Duhail had beaten Al Rayyan 2-1 in the first leg of 2020-21 season QNB Stars League.</p><p>The marquee encounter of the week, pitting two of the strongest teams against each other, lived up to expectations as both teams were on attack mode from start.</p><p>Al Duhail were more charging in the first half. Their players Almoez Ali, Paulo Edmilson Junior, Mohammed Muntari and Eduardo Rodrigues (Dudu) all posed constant threat to the Al Rayyan goal.</p><p>One such raid helped Al Duhail take the half-time break with a 1-0 lead when Ismail quickly connected a back pass from near the goalline by Dudu. The Al Rayyan defenders had no answer to it and the ball went in past goalkeeper Saoud Al Hajri.</p><p>At the other end, Yohan Boli, Abdulaziz Hatem and Khaled Muftah made goalbound moves for Al Rayyan even as Al Duhail defender Mehdi Benatia and goalkeeper Salah Zakaria stood firm.</p><p>Change of ends saw both teams make substitutions, the most notable being new recruit Olunga replacing Mohammed Muntari as Al Duhail sought to buttress the lead.</p><p>Al Rayyan upped their ante and Boli had a good chance to equalise in the 51st minute, but he skied the ball.</p><p>On the other hand, Edmilson’s cross from the right went unanswered just past the hour mark.</p><p>Al Duhail then found the target a second time as Olunga volleyed in the ball.</p>