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<p>Al Rayyan got their campaign up and running with a professional 2-0 victory over Al Ahli at the Al Sadd Stadium on Sunday.</p><p>The goals came though Sebastian Soria (23rd minute) and Gonzalo Viera (29th).</p><p>Looking to build on last season’s positive performances, Al Rayyan got off to a masterful start to the match as they were able to control proceedings and apply constant pressure on their opponents.</p><p>The first action came in the 17th as Rodrigo Tabata forced a fantastic save from Yazan Husein in the opposition goal. </p><p>Al Rayyan did not have to wait long to get in front when the prolific Soria got his first goal of the campaign. A floated cross into the box was met by Soria who, rather than heading it goalwards, opted to bring the ball down and strike it past the goalkeeper.</p><p>Al Rayyan doubled their advantage when Gonzalo rose highest to plant a header into the ground which bounced up and over the goalkeeper to secure the second goal of the night.</p><p>Al Rayyan’s lead was spectacularly comfortable and were able to control the rhythm of the game until the end.</p><p>Al Ahli did offer a lot of pressure in the latter stages, including some half chances on goal. However, it was not enough and Al Rayyan were rewarded with all three points.</p>