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Qatar Stars League, Round 1
- Pablo Sarabia 59'
- Oussama Tannane 86'
- Cosmin Contra 88'
- Alexis Pérez 64' (og)
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34°C What to know
Al-Arabi SC host Al Shamal SC in round 1 of the Qatar Stars League on Friday 21 August 2026. Kickoff is at 19:30 Mecca time at Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha. Al-Arabi SC are #9 in the table and Al Shamal SC are #4.
- The table says one thing, the predictions another: Al-Arabi SC are the favourites.
- Only 2 points separate Al-Arabi SC and Al Shamal SC in the table.
Which channel shows Al-Arabi SC vs Al Shamal SC?
Channels showing this match, by country.
Broadcasters have not been announced yet. Check back closer to kickoff.
Match prediction
Form
The last five matches of each team before this one, most recent at the top.
Al-Arabi SC- No results yet this season.
Al Shamal SC- No results yet this season.
Lineups
Al-Arabi SCMatch stats
Who is out: Al-Arabi SC and Al Shamal SC
Al-Arabi SC- No absences reported.
Al Shamal SC- No absences reported.
Stadium: Grand Hamad Stadium
Table: Qatar Stars League
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Al Sadd |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 12 |
| 2 |  Al Rayyan |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 10 |
| 3 | Al Shamal SC |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 8 |
| 4 | Al-Arabi SC |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 6 |
| 5 |  Al Duhail |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 6 |
| 6 |  Lusail City |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 5 |
| 7 |  Al Shahaniya |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 8 |  Al-Ahli Doha |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 4 |
| 9 |  Al Gharafa |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 4 |
| 10 |  Al Wakrah |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 2 |
| 11 |  Qatar SC |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 2 |
| 12 |  Al Sailiya |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -8 | 0 |
Questions and answers
What time does Al-Arabi SC vs Al Shamal SC kick off?
Al-Arabi SC vs Al Shamal SC kicks off on Friday 21 August 2026 at 19:30 Mecca time (16:30 UTC). This page also shows the time in your own timezone.
Which channel is showing Al-Arabi SC vs Al Shamal SC?
Broadcasters have not been announced yet. This page updates as soon as they are.
Where is Al-Arabi SC vs Al Shamal SC being played?
At Grand Hamad Stadium in Doha, which holds 44,400 people.
Who is expected to win, Al-Arabi SC or Al Shamal SC?
Al-Arabi SC 34%, draw 23%, Al Shamal SC 43%.
How can I watch Al-Arabi SC vs Al Shamal SC if it isn't shown in my country?
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