Umm-Salal 0, Al-Shahaniya 3

AL KHOR, Qatar (Interstat) — Al Shahaniya opened its Stars League season with a commanding 3-0 victory over Umm Salal on Friday, decisively outperforming statistical projections in a match that saw three second-half goals at Al-Khwar Stadium. The result, which defied a pregame simulation that predicted a 1-1 draw, provided an emphatic start for the home side under the league’s lights on Jan. 16, 2026. Umm Salal, meanwhile, was left to search for answers after a season-opening defeat marked by defensive breakdowns after halftime. After a first half characterized by physical play and few clear chances, the match turned decisively… Read more...