Fahman secured a convincing 2–0 home victory against Al-Sadd Marib at Modyah Stadium on Friday afternoon, in Matchday 11 of the Yemeni First Division League.
Fahman made an explosive start, taking the lead as early as the 7th minute when Abdullah Haidan converted a fine pass from teammate Rifaat Samir. The hosts had a golden opportunity to extend their advantage before the break, but team captain Wajdi Al-Rteil blazed his penalty kick over the crossbar.
Fahman maintained their attacking tempo in the second half, and Haidan doubled both his tally and his side's lead in the 61st minute. Al-Sadd struggled to break down Fahman's resolute defense, and their day went from bad to worse in the closing minutes when Abdulmomen Khaled received a second yellow card and was sent off. Fahman safely navigated the final moments to secure a deserving clean-sheet victory.
Match Impact & Standings:
Fahman Abyan: Raised their total to 17 points, climbing to 8th place.
Al-Sadd Marib: Suffered their second loss of the season, remaining in 4th place with 19 points.
The action continues on Saturday afternoon as Shaab Hadramout face Al-Mukalla at the Baredem Stadium in Mukalla, before the matchday concludes on Sunday with a clash between Tadamon Hadramout and Hilal Al-Hudaydah at the same venue.
