Muscat, (ONA) - The Omani Football Association League announced the schedule for the dates and venues for the remaining matches of His Majesty the Sultan's Cup, Omantel League and First Division.
Dhofar will meet Al-Nahda in the second leg of the semi-final of His Majesty's Cup on November 6 at the Al-Saada Sports Complex, while Al-Orouba will meet with Ibri on the 7 of the same month at the Sports Complex in Sur, with the cup final to be decided later.
As for the last 3 rounds of the Omantel League, the 14th week matches will be held on October 23, with the leaders' Seeb meeting with Oman Club in the Police Sports Stadium, Dhofar )second( with Muscat at the Al Saada Sports Complex, Rustaq with Al Nasr in the Rustaq Sports Complex, Bahla with Mirbat in the Nizwa Sports Complex, Al Nahdha with Fnja in Al-Buraimi Sports Complex, Al-Suwaiq with Al-Orouba in Al-Seeb Sports Stadium and Suhar with Saham in Suhar Sports Complex, provided that the matches of the 15th week will be held on the 28th of the same month and the 16th week on the first of November.
As for the first division football league, which also has remaining 3 rounds and the two play-off matches, the matches of the eighth week of the final stage will be held on October 21. In Group A, Salalah will meet with Sur at Al-Saada Sports Complex, Al-Ittihad with Al-Shabab in Salalah Sports Complex and Ibri with Al-Khaboura in Ibri Complex. In the second group, Al-Mudhaibi will meet Al Musanna in Sur Sports Complex and Samail with Bidya in Nizwa Sports Complex and Bousher with Nizwa at the Seeb Sports Stadium.
The ninth week matches will be held on October 26 and the tenth week on the 30th of the same month, and the two clubs that ranked first in the two groups will play on November 3 to determine the champion and runner-up, and on the same day the two teams who ranked second in the two groups will play to determine the third and fourth places.
Al-Orouba, Ibri, Dhofar and Al-Nahda clubs still aspire to get a great opportunity to reach the final match of the precious cup after the semi-final first-leg matches were played, in which Ibri managed to beat Al-Orouba 1-2, while Al-Nahda and Dhofar tied 1-1, where the last step remains for them to achieve a positive result in the home game.
In the Omantel League, there are still 3 rounds remaining. Al-Seeb came first with 50 points, followed by Dhofar, the runner-up with 45 points, then Al-Nahda the third with 34 points, Al Nasr the fourth with 33 points, Saham the fifth with 32 points, Muscat and Suhar with 31 points, Rustaq and Fanja with 30 points, Al-Suwaiq with 29 points, Bahla with 28 points, Oman Club with 26 points, Al-Orouba with 23 points and Mirbat the last with 12 points.
In the First Division, the competition seems strong to achieve the dream of ascending to the Omantel League. Sur leads the first group with 12 points, followed by Al-Ittihad (10 points), Salalah and Al-Shabab (9 points), Al-Khaboura (6 points), and Ibri (5 points). In the second group, Nizwa leads with 13 points, followed by Samail (11 points), Al-Musanna (10 points), Bidya (9 points), Bousher (8 points), and Al-Mudhaibi (4 points). After the end of the final stage matches, the leaders of the two groups will be able to go directly into the Omantel League, while the second-place winners will play a play-off match to determine the third team to go to the Omantel League.
(ONA)