Doha: Qatar SC coach Marquez Lopez and Al Arabi coach Cosmin Contra spoke to the media ahead of their 2025-2026 Doha Bank Stars League Week 10 match, slated for Sunday.
According to Qatar News Agency, Qatar SC coach Marquez Lopez emphasized the difficulty of league matches, noting that they are often decided by fine margins. Lopez highlighted the importance of delivering the best performance and maintaining peak concentration throughout the game. He acknowledged the challenge of facing Al Arabi, whose results have improved since their coaching change, and stressed the need for his team to perform well to achieve a positive result.
Al Arabi coach Cosmin Contra expressed confidence in his team's high morale, following a recent string of positive results. Contra recognized the challenge posed by Qatar SC, who have achieved commendable results this season, and highlighted the need for focus and capitalizing on opportunities to secure the best possible outcome.
Qatar SC is currently in third place in the league standings with 17 points, while Al Arabi is in seventh place with 13 points.