Al Muharraq SC edges East Riffa 1‑0 on Friday

MUHARRAQ, Bahrain (Interstat) — Al Muharraq SC defeated host East Riffa 1-0 on Friday at Sheikh Ali bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Stadium. The lone goal came in the 40th minute, and Al Muharraq SC held the lead for the remainder. Neither side added another goal after the break. Al Muharraq SC’s season record in this competition is now 2 wins, no losses, and 1 draw. East Riffa’s season record in this competition is now 1 win and 2 losses. Across all competitions, Al Muharraq SC is 3 wins, no losses, and 1 draw, while East Riffa is 1 win and 2 losses. Al Muharraq SC’s previous competition results were a 3-0 home win over Malkia, a 2-0 home win over Gol Gohar, and a 2-2 draw at Al Khalidiyah. East Riffa entered after a 4-0 loss at Al Riffa SC and a 2-1 home win over Aali Club. Al Muharraq SC secured the win as the visiting team.