Qatar Club lost to Bahrain’s Riffa, 1-4, in the match that brought them together at Khalifa Sports City Stadium, in the second round of the second group of the third edition of the Gulf Champions League for Club Football.
With this result, the Qatari team’s score froze at one point, while Al-Riffa raised its score to three points
The match started at a fast pace, as the Bahraini team succeeded in opening the scoring early through Ali Hassan, in the first minute of the match. Qatar Club’s response did not take long, as Sebastian Soria was able to equalize in the 12th minute.
The tie continued until the 40th minute, when Al-Riffa managed to score the second goal through Ali Hussein, ending the first half with a 2-1 lead.
The Bahraini team increased its lead with a third goal scored by Tayeb Meziani in the 47th minute, before Nene added the fourth goal in the 56th minute.