Muscat: As the 2023-2024 Omantel Professional League season approaches its end, the battles for all positions are intensifying, with teams entering Round 19 motivated to win and improve their standings. The week 19’s matches of Omantel League will feature six tight games on Saturday and Sunday while three matches take place on Saturday.
The matches kick off today between the second-placed team, Al Nahda Club, and the visiting Bahla Club, currently sitting in second-to-last place. Bahla Club will aim for a win to improve its position in the standings, while Al Nahda Club aims to maintain its second position and continue chasing the leader.
Fourth-placed Oman will face sixth-placed Al Rustaq at Al Rustaq Sports Complex venue. Oman has the same number of points as Sohar (29) and aims to snatch third place if Sohar lose while Al Rustaq is looking to win and take fourth place from Ibri, as the two teams have the same number of points (24).
League leaders Seeb will host Third-placed Sohar. This match is a strong battle for the top of the table, with Sohar aiming to close the gap with second-placed Al Nahda, while Seeb is looking to win the match and secure the league title if second-placed Al Nahda struggle in this round.
Tenth-placed Sur will face seventh-placed Al Shabab at the Al Rustaq complex. Sur is aiming to improve its position in the standings, while Al Shabaab is looking to maintain its mid-table position.
Last-placed Al Wahda will take on fifth-placed Ibri at Ibri complex. Al Wahda is looking for a win to move away from the bottom of the table, while Ibrii is aiming to strengthen its position in the top five.
In the last match of the round, ninth-placed Dhofa will host Eighth-placed Al Nasr at Al Saada complex. Al Nasr is aiming for a win that will put them in the fight for seventh place, while Dhofar is looking to move away from the relegation zone.
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