Stars League · Matchday 1: Al-Arabi SC and Al Shamal drew 2-2. The match was played on Friday, 21 August 2026 at Grand Hamad Stadium (Doha); refereed by A. Al Jassim.
P. Sarabia 59' (Al-Arabi SC) · A. Perez 64' (OG) (Al Shamal) · B. Bounedjah 67' (Al Shamal) · O. Tannane 86' (Al-Arabi SC)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 2-2.
Al-Arabi SC held 55% of possession against 45%, attempting 19 shots to Al Shamal's 6.
Shots on target read 5-4 and corners 8-3.
Substitutes: Q. Al Haroun, M. Al Naimi, S. Al Hajri, A. Mahajneh, O. Tannane, H. Mohamad, F. Al Obaidii, L. Madjer, Y. Abdurisag, M. Olunga, M. Gouda
Coach: Cosmin Contra
Substitutes: A. El Rady, A. Mohammed, M. Termanini, A. Hassan, P. Mari, A. Sayyar, O. Ali, F. Bais, M. Ben Romdhane, A. Al Saeed, O. Mohamed
Coach: David Prats
Pablo Sarabia (Al-Arabi SC) — named player of the match with a 8.6 rating.