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<p>Rachid Tiberkanine scored a brace as Al Sailiya beat Al Arabi 2-0 in Week 7 of the QNB Stars League on Saturday.</p><p>Tiberkanine scored in the 23rd and 88th minutes to steer Al Sailiya to victory in front of home fans.</p><p>Al Arabi’s Mohamed Salah El Neel swooped on an aerial cross off a corner kick, but ended up with a feeble deflection that went above the head of Al Sailiya keeper Saoud Al Khater in the first real threatening move by the home side in the 10th minute.</p><p>Three minutes later, Nadir Belhadj unleashed a powerful shot from outside the Al Arabi box, but the ball was smartly stopped by goalkeeper Masoud Zarayi.</p><p>Belhadj, a former Al Sadd winger, produced pace on his left-footed drive, but the ball was quickly stopped by an alert keeper.</p><p>Al Sailiya grabbed the lead in dramatic fashion. After a couple of players collided and crashed to the pitch near the Al Arabi box, Abdulqadir Adam quickly placed the ball for a free-kick and slipped a pass to Rachid, with Al Arabi players still recovering from the foul.</p><p>Rachid, with no marker in sight, slipped the ball past Zarayi with a left-footed drive from inside the box. The referee allowed the goal though Al Arabi players questioned it.</p><p>Al Sailiya put the issue beyond doubt by scoring the second goal late, with Tiberkanine getting his name on the scorer’s list for a second time.</p>