Premier League Round 6 (Regular Season): Derby game ends with Al-Najma's defeat of Al-Ittihad

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most interesting game was a derby match between two local teams from Manama: Al-Najma (#5) and Al-Ittihad (#6). Al-Najma (2-2) smashed visiting Al-Ittihad (0-6) by 44 points 112-68. Al-Najma moved-up to third place, which they share with Al-Ahli. Al-Ittihad at the other side still closes the standings with six games lost. Al-Najma's supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Manama to the arena Al-Ahli.
An interesting game for Samaheej (3-2) which hosted in Manama second-best Issa Town (2-3). Third ranked Samaheej managed to get a 9-point victory 69-60. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Issa Town. It was a key game for the second position in the league. Samaheej moved-up to second place. Issa Town at the other side dropped to the third position with three games lost. They share it with Al-Hala and Sitra.
An interesting game for Al-Manama (5-0) which played road game in Al Muharraq against second-best Al-Muharraq (4-2). Top-ranked Al-Manama managed to get a 6-point victory 74-68. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Al-Muharraq. Undefeated Al-Manama have an impressive five-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 5-0 record. Loser Al-Muharraq keeps the second place with two games lost. Al-Manama will meet Al-Hala (#5) in the next round. Al-Muharraq will play against Al-Ittihad in Manama and hope to secure a win.

In the last game of round 6 Bahrain Club was beaten by Sitra on the road 70-65.



Sitra - Bahrain Club 70-65

Everything could happen at the game between two tied teams. Both fifth ranked Sitra and one of their biggest challengers Bahrain Club had identical 1-3 record. This time Sitra used a home court advantage and beat the opponent from Manama 70-65 on Thursday night. Sitra (2-3) moved-up to third place, which they share with Al-Hala and Issa Town. Bahrain Club lost fourth consecutive game. They dropped to the fifth position with four games lost.

Al-Najma - Al-Ittihad 112-68

The most interesting game was a derby match between two local teams from Manama: Al-Najma (#5) and Al-Ittihad (#6). Al-Najma (2-2) smashed visiting Al-Ittihad (0-6) by 44 points 112-68. Al-Najma moved-up to third place, which they share with Al-Ahli. Al-Ittihad at the other side still closes the standings with six games lost. Al-Najma's supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Manama to the arena Al-Ahli.

Samaheej - Issa Town 69-60

An interesting game for Samaheej (3-2) which hosted in Manama second-best Issa Town (2-3). Third ranked Samaheej managed to get a 9-point victory 69-60. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Issa Town. It was a key game for the second position in the league. Samaheej moved-up to second place. Issa Town at the other side dropped to the third position with three games lost. They share it with Al-Hala and Sitra.

Al-Muharraq - Al-Manama 68-74

An interesting game for Al-Manama (5-0) which played road game in Al Muharraq against second-best Al-Muharraq (4-2). Top-ranked Al-Manama managed to get a 6-point victory 74-68. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Al-Muharraq. Al-Manama have an impressive five-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with 5-0 record. Loser Al-Muharraq keeps the second place with two games lost. Al-Manama will meet Al-Hala (#5) in the next round. Al-Muharraq will play against Al-Ittihad in Manama and hope to secure a win.