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Ramtha mixed up the Professional Football League by defeating Al-Wehdat 1-0 on Friday at King Abdullah II Stadium in the third week, raising its points tally to 7 above the top and Al-Wehdat to 2.
The stars of the Northern Gazelles shone throughout the match, while Al-Wehdat appeared in a way that worried their fans.
This was preceded by a 0-0 draw between Al-Arabi and Al-Jazeera at Petra Stadium, making Al-Jazeera 5 and Al-Arabi 1.
Tomorrow, Saturday, Al-Hussein with 1 point and Shabab Al-Ordon with 2 points will meet at 7 PM at King Abdullah II Stadium, and the day after, on Sunday, Al-Faisaly will face Al-Baqaa with the same 4 points at Amman Stadium at the same time in the closing match of the round with the international break until the 7th of next month.
Names on the Field
Al-Wehdat entered the story with a lineup that included Muhammad Al-Omwasi, Titi, Arafat Al-Haj, Firas Shlabiya, Mustafa Kamal, Fawzi Abdul-Maalab, Muhammad Abu Warda, Fadi Awad, Hamza Al-Naimi, Bashar Dhiabat, and Sambou.
With his usual cards, Ramtha's Murad Al-Falwi, Abdul Rahman Al-Daraisa, Muhammad Al-Bitar, Hayel Dhiabat, Abdullah Manas, Majd Al-Za'abi, Muhammad Khalil, Aziz Oseni, Fusini Gassama, Saif Darwish, and Serge Badjo.
Repeated Attempts
Majd led Ramtha's attempts to create balls, and Bashar responded with crosses that found no follow-up, then Gassama went solo and saved the matter, and the same attacker returned and sent a header over the goal from Manas's launches.
Al-Wehdat resorted to short passing between Awad and Warda and delivering chances to Sambou, but the Ramtha defense controlled the situation.
Al-Wehdat got 3 corners by the end of the first half, where Sambou shone with danger, with Al-Falwi's brilliant save and Majd missing the face-off ball.
The Language of Resolution
Al-Falwi shone as he deflected Al-Naimi's shot at the start of the second half, and Al-Bitar excelled in forward production and obtaining chances, and Al-Wehdat moved with the entry of the creative Ahmed Sabra directly into the breakthrough. With Shlabiya against Darwish's attempts and Bashar imposing himself as the most arrival to the goal.
The 74th minute carried the most beautiful title for Ramtha with Captain Abdul Rahman Al-Daraisa's distinctive header in the left corner of Al-Omwasi's goal, and the opponent rushed to adjust with substitutions between the two sides.
The data passed between the ferocity of Ramtha's defense and Al-Wehdat's haste until international referee Muhammad Mufeed announced the language of resolution.
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