MANAMA (Interstat) — Al Khaldiya SC defeated Al Hidd 2-1 on Monday in a Bahrain Premier League match at Madinat ’Isa Stadium.

Bara Marie opened the scoring in the fifth minute with a header, and Mohamed Al Romaihi added a second goal on a header in the 75th minute. Al Hidd scored its lone goal at an unspecified time.

Al Khaldiya improved to 14 wins and 3 losses in league play and across all competitions. Al Hidd fell to 8 wins, 7 losses and 3 draws in league play and overall.

Al Khaldiya entered the match on a four-game winning streak, having won its previous contest 3-1 at Sitra on April 18. Other recent victories included a 2-1 win over Al Riffa on April 4 and a 4-1 rout at Bahrain SC on March 13. The team’s only losses this season came against Al Ahli 1-0 on Jan. 26, Malkiya 3-1 on Oct. 5 and Al Shabab 1-0 on Sept. 26. Al Khaldiya also beat Al Hidd 2-1 in their Dec. 19, 2025 meeting.

Al Hidd had lost 1-0 to Muharraq on April 16 and beat Budaiya 2-0 on April 3 in its previous two outings. The team’s other results include a 4-1 win over Sitra on Feb. 23, a 3-0 victory at Al Riffa on Feb. 7, draws with Al Ahli 3-3 on Jan. 1 and Malkiya 2-2 on Sept. 11, and a 0-0 tie with Al Riffa on Sept. 25. Al Hidd’s lone win over Al Khaldiya in recent memory came in the Dec. 19, 2025 match, which Al Khaldiya won.

Monday’s match was the second league meeting between the teams this season, with Al Khaldiya winning both. The victory solidified Al Khaldiya’s position near the top of the league standings, while Al Hidd remained in the middle of the table with a .500 record.

Al Hidd’s next game is a home match against A’ali CSC on May 4. Al Khaldiya travels to play Budaiya on May 3.

Interstat’s game simulator projected a final score of Al Khaldiya 2, Al Hidd 0. Interstat’s ELO system gave Al Khaldiya a 72.1 percent probability to win.