Al Riffa SC 3, Budaiya Club 0

AL RIFFA DOMINATES BUDAIYA IN BAHRAIN PREMIER LEAGUE OPENER AR-RIFĀ’, Bahrain (Interstat) — Al Riffa opened its Bahrain Premier League season with a commanding 3-0 victory over Budaiya on Thursday afternoon at a chilly Stād Al Bahrayn Al Watanī, defying a late-game statistical projection with a comprehensive performance. The visiting side, Al Riffa, controlled the match from the outset, but was forced to wait until deep into first-half stoppage time to break through a stubborn Budaiya defense. The deadlock was shattered in the seventh minute of added time when forward Ebrahim Al Khatal found the net, sending his team into… Read more...