Sohar host Al Khaboora SC in the Omani League, round 6.

Al Khaboora SC won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–D–L–W), scoring 6 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 10 times: Sohar 4 wins, Al Khaboora SC 2, 4 draws.