Al-Orouba host Dhofar in the Omani League, round 25.

Al-Orouba won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–W–L), scoring 8 and conceding 10.

The two sides have met 9 times: Al-Orouba 2 wins, Dhofar 3, 4 draws.