MUHARRAQ, Bahrain (Interstat) — Al Riffa SC scored three goals and held off Sitra CSC 3-2 on Thursday at Sheikh Ali bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Stadium. Sitra took a 15th-minute lead when Salem M. scored, but Al Riffa answered through Abduljabbar M. in the 41st. Tayeb Meziani put Al Riffa ahead in the 57th, and Rodrigo Yuri added another in the 59th. Bekaye Wade pulled one back for Sitra in the 89th, but Al Riffa saw out the win. Abduljabbar, Meziani and Yuri each scored once for Al Riffa, while Wade scored for Sitra. Al Riffa SC’s competition record is now 2 wins, 0 losses and 1 draw, and its record across all competitions is 2 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw. Sitra CSC is 1-2 in the competition and 1-2 across all competitions. Earlier this season, Al Riffa beat East Riffa 4-0 and drew with Malkia 1-1; Sitra beat Aali Club 2-0.