The Grand Hamad Stadium of Al Arabi club will host the Week 16 match between Al Sailiya and Umm Salal on Friday, February 20, 2026. The kick-off is at 9.30pm.
The match is expected to be highly competitive, given the situation of both teams in the standings.
Al Sailiya, who beat Al Gharafa 1-0 in Week 15, enter the match being in ninth place with 15 points, three points ahead of their opponents. Al Sailiya would be aiming for another win that would give them a crucial boost in strengthening their position in the standings.
In contrast, Umm Salal would go into the match with a ‘win or bust’" mentality as they are in 11th place with 12 points. They would hope to capitalize on their recent 2-1 victory over Al Duhail to move further away from the relegation zone.
The match between Al Sailiya and Umm Salal appears to be evenly balanced, especially as both teams won in the last round, giving them a morale boost and regained confidence.
Tactical considerations will also be a major factor as coach of either sides will look to be cautious in the game while maximizing attacking opportunities.
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