Al Shamal thrash Umm Salal 5-0

Al Shamal defeated Umm Salal 5-0, climbing to second in the Qatar Stars League standings.

Alex Collado leads Al Shamal

Collado scored twice, including a stunning goal from outside the box to secure the win.

Umm Salal's struggles in the match

Umm Salal suffered two early mistakes and a red card, leaving them unable to recover.

Early mistakes give Al Shamal a lead

A goalkeeping error and an own goal handed Al Shamal a 2-0 advantage.

Collado's impact on the match

In the 11th minute, Collado's shot opened the scoring, leading to a dominant performance.

Umm Salal's lone chance thwarted

Umm Salal had a second-half free kick that hit the post, their only real scoring opportunity.

Bounedjah's assist sets up third goal

Bounedjah's assist to Collado led to a close-range finish, making it 3-0 at halftime.

Moufak Awad seals victory

In the final minute, Awad's quick reaction to a blocked shot added a fifth goal for Al Shamal.

Al Ahli’s comeback win

Julian Draxler’s two penalties lifted Al Ahli to a 2-1 victory over Al Sailiya.

Al Shamal’s strong push for the top spot

Al Shamal aims to maintain their momentum as they chase Al Gharafa for first place in the standings.