Obeidat’s lone goal lifts Al Arabi Irbid past Al Wehdat

AMMAN (Interstat) — Al Arabi Irbid defeated home side Al Wehdat 1-0 on Friday at King Abdullah International Stadium, getting the only goal from Motaz Obeidat in the 56th minute. Obeidat played the full 90 minutes and finished with one goal as Al Arabi Irbid held the hosts scoreless. Al Arabi Irbid’s competition record is now two wins and two losses, and its record across all competitions also stands at two wins and two losses. Al Wehdat is now three wins and one loss in the competition and three wins and one loss across all competitions. Al Wehdat could not find an equalizer after falling behind, and Al Arabi Irbid protected its narrow lead through the final whistle. The result gave the visitors a road victory and handed the home side its first loss in four competition matches. Al Wehdat pushed for a response, but Al Arabi Irbid kept its clean sheet intact.