Al Wakrah coach Jose Sierra spoke to the media ahead of their 2025-2026 Doha Bank Stars League Week 21 match against Al Gharafa.

“This focus, which helped us overcome Qatar SC, will be our main weapon against Al Gharafa. We are looking to secure the three points in this match to improve our position in the standings.

“Al Gharafa have outstanding players in every position and the same is true for Al Wakrah. This is what makes the match difficult, as each team has the winning elements that can make the difference. Intense focus and avoiding mistakes will be crucial to winning this match," said Jose Sierra.

Al Wakrah player Jacinto Dala said, “Our recent league victory will serve as a major incentive to overcome Al Gharafa. Our preparations for the match went off smoothly and all players are focused and committed to give their all to implement coaching staff’s instructions on the pitch.”