Al-Gharafa returned to winning ways with a solid 2-0 home victory against Al-Sailiya in a Qatar Stars League fixture on September 13, 2025, kicking off at 01:00. After a mixed start, Al-Gharafa delivered a professional performance to see off Al-Sailiya and collect a clean sheet. The home side controlled possession and tempo, scoring a goal in each half to establish a comfortable lead that they never looked like relinquishing. Al-Sailiya offered little in attack, allowing Al-Gharafa's defenders a relatively quiet evening as they focused on building play from the back. The three points helped Al-Gharafa climb the league table and stay in touch with the leading pack.