Al Sadd host Al Arabi in Qatar Basketball League next Sunday

Al Sadd will host Al Arabi in the Qatar Basketball League for the 2026/27 season, on Sunday 1 November, with the match kicking off at 20:00 Saudi Arabia and Damascus time.

Al Sadd go into the match top of the table with 3 points from 3 matches, having won them all, scoring 294 points and conceding only 213. Their latest result was an away win over Al Rayyan 90-69 on 27 October, after beating Al Khor 102-79 on 17 October, and Qatar Sports Club 102-65 on 10 October.

Al Arabi, meanwhile, are seventh with 1 point from two matches, having won one and lost the other, scoring 196 points and conceding 185. Their last appearance was a win over Al Ahli 114-101 on 27 October, following a run of negative results that included a loss to Al Rayyan 82-84, to Al Hikma Beirut 85-90, to Shahrdari Gorgan 76-85, and to Al Ula 72-96.

In terms of head-to-head meetings, the last five matches between the two sides show that Al Arabi won four of them, beating Al Sadd on 28 March 2026 by 74-76 at Al Sadd's ground, and winning on their own turf 95-78 on 23 March 2026, as well as winning 75-89 on 28 January 2026 as a guest of Al Sadd. Al Arabi had also beaten Al Sadd 103-84 on 25 October 2025 and 91-67 on 25 March 2025, both of which were held at Al Arabi's ground.

This meeting comes as part of the competition for top spot, with Al Sadd seeking to maintain their first-place position after a strong start to the season, while Al Arabi hope to improve their standing in the table after a fluctuating start.