Al Waab SC secured a narrow but valuable 1-0 away win over Al-Ahli Doha in the Qatari Stars Cup on October 4, 2025. A solitary goal was enough to separate the sides in a tightly contested match, handing Al Waab a crucial victory on the road. The match's decisive moment came from a well-worked move or a defensive error, allowing Al Waab to take a lead they would doggedly protect. Al-Ahli Doha pushed for an equalizer, creating several chances, but found the Al Waab defense and goalkeeper in resilient form. This result provided a solid foundation for Al Waab's cup run, while leaving Al-Ahli Doha to reflect on missed opportunities in front of goal. The clean sheet away from home was a particular positive for the winning side as they advanced in the competition.