Al-Sadd suffered a 5–2 defeat against Umm Salal in Week 18 of the Doha Bank Stars League for the 2025–2026 season.
The match was played at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium on Friday, 13 March 2026.
Following the loss, Al-Sadd remain on 38 points at the top of the league standings. The goals for Al-Sadd were scored by Giovanni Henrique in the 6th minute and Akram Afif in the 88th minute from the penalty spot.
