A negative tie overlooked Baniyas against its guest Shabab Al Ahli, at the top of the 24th round of the Arab Gulf League, to keep Al-Samawi in the runner-up position, with 50 points, while Shabab Al-Ahly raised its score to 44 points in fifth place.
Al-Samawi entered the meeting with a squad that included Fahad Al-Dhanhani, Hussein Abbas, Hassan Al-Mahrami, Sasa, Khamis Al-Hammadi, Jimenez, Suhail Al-Noubi, Sultan Al-Shamsi, Suarez, Fawaz Awana and Joao Pedro.
And in the same course of the two teams' match in the first round, which also ended in a negative tie, as the offensive activity was absent from the two teams throughout the course of the match, so Bani Yas was satisfied with his fifth draw in the league, in exchange for a win in 15 and a loss in 4, in contrast, Shabab Al Ahly maintained a series of positive results without Loss for the 14th consecutive match in the league.
Al-Samawi did not succeed in taking advantage of the stumbling of the leaders Al-Jazira after they tied with Ajman 3-3 to keep the league top ranking as it is at the end of the 24th round of the league.