Oman Club, Al Amerat and Al Seeb claim U17 league victories
Published: 05:11 PM,Nov 01,2026 | EDITED : 09:11 PM,Nov 01,2026
Oman Club, Al Amerat and Al Seeb recorded victories in the 2026-27 Under-17 Basketball League, with the latest round of matches played at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex’s sub-hall in Bausher and the Sohar Sports Complex.
Oman Club earned a commanding 58-23 victory over Bahlah, Al Amerat defeated Al Bashayer 82-52 and Al Seeb overcame Saham 39-26.
Oman Club controlled their encounter against Bahlah through an effective attacking display and disciplined defensive organisation. They dictated the tempo from the opening quarter and gradually extended their advantage as the match progressed.
Oman Club scored 20 points in the first quarter while restricting Bahlah to eight. They strengthened their grip on the contest in the second period, adding another 22 points and conceding only five to establish a commanding 42-13 half-time lead.
The scoring rate dropped after the interval, but Oman Club remained in control and won the third quarter 8-2 to extend their advantage to 50-15. Both teams scored eight points in the final period as Oman Club completed a convincing 58-23 victory.
Al Amerat’s strong start proves decisive
Al Amerat delivered an impressive first-half attacking performance to defeat Al Bashayer 82-52.
They began the match at a high tempo and scored 29 points in the opening quarter, compared with nine for Al Bashayer. Al Amerat maintained their dominance in the second period, adding 16 points while limiting their opponents to seven, giving them a comfortable 45-16 advantage at half-time.
Al Bashayer responded strongly in the third quarter, improving their attacking efficiency and capitalising on the opportunities available. They outscored Al Amerat 26-22 during the period, but the substantial first-half deficit left Al Amerat firmly ahead at 67-42.
Al Amerat regained control in the final quarter, scoring 15 points to Al Bashayer’s 10 and sealing an 82-52 victory.
Seeb pull away from Saham
Al Seeb secured a 39-26 win over Saham in a closely contested encounter, with their stronger displays in the second and fourth quarters proving decisive.
The teams were evenly matched during the opening period, exchanging attacking opportunities and finishing the quarter level at 11-11.
Al Seeb found greater attacking rhythm in the second quarter and added 10 points while holding Saham to four, taking a 21-15 lead into the break.
Neither team managed to gain a clear advantage during the third quarter, with both scoring six points as Al Seeb maintained their six-point lead at 27-21.
Al Seeb then raised their attacking intensity in the final period, scoring 12 points and restricting Saham to five to complete a 39-26 victory.