Round 19 of Nasser bin Hamad League Sees Wins for Riffa, Aali and East Riffa
Manama: Round 19 of the Nasser bin Hamad Premier League concluded with notable victories for Riffa, Aali, and East Riffa. Riffa secured a 2-1 win over Muharraq, while Aali triumphed over Najma with a similar scoreline. East Riffa managed to edge Ahli with a narrow 1-0 victory.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the round also featured a win for Al Khalidiya, who defeated Bahrain 2-1. Sitra claimed a 1-0 victory over Malkiya, while Al Shabab and Manama ended their match in a 1-1 draw.
Muharraq continues to lead the league table with 47 points, followed by Khalidiya with 36 points, Riffa with 34 points, and Sitra with 31 points. Manama remains at the bottom of the standings with 12 points.
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