Stadium 974 will host Al Shamal vs. Umm Salal in the first round of the 2025-26 QSL Cup on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. The kickoff is at 8:30 PM,.

The upcoming match is anticipated to be both intense and thrilling, as both teams share the common objective of achieving victory.

Al Shamal, guided by coach David Prats, aim to maintain their positive momentum in the Doha Bank Stars League, where they are currently tied for the top position with Qatar SC, each team having accumulated nine points.

On the other hand, Umm Salal are striving to recover from their recent loss of points in the league.

This will prove to be a challenging endeavor, but coach Patrice Carteron will endeavor to modify his strategy to secure a win and return to a successful trajectory, following his team's defeat to Al Arabi in the third week of the Doha Bank Stars League.