Al Sadd claimed an exciting 3–2 victory over Qatar SC in Round 12 of the Doha Bank Stars League for the 2025–2026 season. The match was played at Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
With this win, Al Sadd raised their tally to 23 points and moved up to second place in the league table. The goals for Al Sadd were scored by Akram Afif in the 31st minute, Roberto Firmino in the 50th minute, and Rafa Mujica in the 54th minute. Qatar SC’s goals came through João Pedro in the 3rd minute and Niall Mason in the 44th minute.
