Al Salmiya 1-0 Al-Arabi in the Zain Premier League, round 4.

Al Salmiya won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–L–D–W), scoring 9 and conceding 7.

Al-Arabi won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–D–W), scoring 8 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 10 times: Al Salmiya 2 wins, Al-Arabi 6, 2 draws.