Riffa 4-0 Al Shabab in the Bahraini Premier League, round 20.

Riffa won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–W–L), scoring 10 and conceding 9.

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

The two sides have met 10 times: Riffa 6 wins, Al Shabab 3, 1 draw.