Al-Sadd continued their strong start to the Qatar Stars League season with a 2-0 home win over Al-Gharafa on August 29, 2025, in a match that began at 01:30. The victory reinforced Al-Sadd's status as title favorites, as they controlled the game from start to finish against a capable opponent. Al-Sadd's quality shone through with goals in each half, likely through a combination of creative midfield play and sharp finishing, while their defense recorded another clean sheet. Al-Gharafa struggled to replicate their earlier form and were kept at arm's length by the hosts' dominant performance. This result solidified Al-Sadd's place at the top end of the league table, maintaining their perfect record.