Al-Orobah and Fahman Abyan settled for a 2-2 draw in an exciting match hosted at the Al-Dharafi Stadium in Sana'a on Wednesday afternoon, August 5, 2026, as part of the 10th round of the Yemeni First Division League.
Match Highlights:
First Half: Fahman broke the deadlock early in the 4th minute through Manaf Saeed's header, assisted by Mohamed Boutchi. The first half saw tactical discipline and balanced attempts from both sides. Fahman's Mohamed Boutchi received a yellow card in the 44th minute, leading to a 1-0 lead for the visitors at halftime.
Second Half: Al-Orobah launched a strong offensive effort right after the break, making an early substitution by bringing on Mohamed Al-Faqri for Samir Al-Saidi in the 46th minute. Ammar Dirhem scored the equalizer for Al-Orobah in the 47th minute before netting his second goal in the 57th minute (assisted by Mohamed Al-Faqri) to put Al-Orobah ahead 2-1.
Equalizer and Final Minutes: Fahman fought back and leveled the score in the 64th minute via Abdullah Haidan. The remainder of the match included several substitutions and yellow cards (Mubarak Saif in the 61', Mohamed Al-Faqri in the 84', and Rafid Bamlsem in the 90+4'), ending with the points shared.
League Standings & Upcoming Fixtures:
Al-Orobah: Raised their tally to 16 points, temporarily moving up to 6th place.
Fahman: Raised their tally to 14 points, sitting in 9th place.
Next Matches: Round 10 fixtures continue on Thursday with two matches: Ahli Sana'a faces Shaab Hadramout at Al-Dharafi Stadium, while Al-Hilal hosts Salam Al-Gharfa at Al-Alfi Stadium in Al-Hudaydah.
