Al Najma 3-2 Manama in the Bahraini Premier League, round 1.

Al Najma won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–W–L), scoring 10 and conceding 7.

Manama won 4, drew 1 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–W–D), scoring 14 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 10 times: Al Najma 1 win, Manama 6, 3 draws.