Doha, November 07 (QNA) - Al Shamal defeated Al Sailiya 5-0 at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium on Saturday in the ninth round of the Doha Bank Stars League.
French forward Wesley Said, Algerian Riyad Mahrez, Portuguese Tiago Silva, Mowaffaq Awad and Baghdad Bounedjah scored in the 20th, 40th, 47th, 60th and 65th minutes, respectively. Mahrez converted a penalty.
The victory ended Al Shamal's five-match winless run and lifted the team to fifth place, provisionally, with 12 points.
Al Sailiya suffered their eighth defeat of the season, having recorded just one draw. They remain bottom of the standings with one point and are among the leading candidates for direct relegation to the second division. (QNA)