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Esteghlal and Al-Rayyan: recent meetings, form and this season's numbers.
| Esteghlal | Al-Rayyan | |
|---|---|---|
| League | Persian Gulf | Qatar Stars League |
| Position | 4th (20 pts) | 2nd (18 pts) |
| Form | WWDLW | DWWDW |
| Coach | Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh | Vicente Moreno |
| Stadium | Azadi Stadium | Grand Hamad Stadium (Al-Arabi Stadium) |