Al Kholood vs Al Qadsia Highlights & Replay

The stage was set for an intriguing encounter in the Pro League as two sides with contrasting ambitions faced off. On October 9, 2026, football fans tuned in to witness a match that promised intensity and tactical discipline from the opening whistle.

Rapid Start for Al Qadsiah

Al Qadsiah wasted no time in establishing their presence on the pitch. Within just four minutes of play, Mateo Retegui turned provider, setting up Tijjani Reijnders for a clinical finish that stunned the home crowd at Al Kholood. The momentum stayed firmly with the visitors, and by the 13th minute, the lead was doubled. Julian Quinones, who proved to be a constant menace, delivered a perfect assist for Christopher Bonsu Baah to find the back of the net, leaving the hosts with a mountain to climb early on.

Clinical Finishing Seals the First Half

As the first half progressed, Al Kholood struggled to find their rhythm against a well-drilled opposition. In the 40th minute, Al Qadsiah struck again, further cementing their dominance. This time, Mohammed Abu Al Shamat played a pivotal role, assisting Musab Al-Juwayr for the third goal of the match. The clinical nature of their attacks left the defenders scrambling, and the referee's whistle for halftime signaled a period of total control for the traveling side.

Second Half Mastery and Penalty Success

Despite a series of tactical substitutions from Al Kholood manager to spark a comeback, the second half followed a similar script. In the 67th minute, the dangerous duo combined again as Julian Quinones teed up Mateo Retegui for a fourth goal. The frustration for the hosts grew, resulting in a yellow card for Coba da Costa late in the game. The final blow came in the 86th minute when Al Qadsiah were awarded a penalty. Julian Quinones stepped up to the spot and calmly converted, putting the finishing touches on a dominant performance that lasted until the final whistle at 90+6'.