Saudi Arabia: Al Taawoun move four clear of Al Ittihad
With the leading teams not in action, the focus was on the other sides in the Saudi Pro League this past week.

Al Taawoun defeated Al Najma 2-1 with the win moving them to 49 points and fifth in the standings, four ahead of defending champions Al Ittihad, who have a match in hand.

UAE: Al Ain move further ahead
Al Ain tightened their grip on the UAE Pro League title race with a 2-0 win against Al Bataeh.

With Shabab Al Ahli not in action, Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba's sixth minute penalty and Marwan Fahad Hamza's 52nd minute own goal moved Al Ain to 59 points. They sit seven ahead of defending champions Shabab Al Ahli.

Al Jazira lost ground on the top two following a 3-2 defeat to Al Nasr, which left them on 40 points. Al Wasl moved within a point of Al Jazira with a 4-2 defeat of Dibba.

Iraq: Air Force fully in control
Air Force SC had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Erbil but still remain six points clear at the top of the Iraq Stars League.

The stalemate moved Air Force to 70 points, with defending champions Al Shorta failing to capitalise after settling for a 2-2 draw with Naft Maysan. Erbil remained third with 60 points, two ahead of Al Zawraa.

Jordan: Shabab Al Ordon deny Al Hussein
Al Hussein's bid to move further clear at the top of the Jordanian Pro League was thwarted following a 1-1 draw with Shabab Al Ordon on Sunday.

The defending champions, however, maintained a three-point lead over Al Faisaly, who were held 2-2 by Al Ahli.

Oman: Title Al Seeb's to lose
Al Seeb Club edged closer to retaining their Oman Pro League title with a 4-2 win against Al Rustaq on Sunday.

With just four matches remaining, Al Seeb are on 57 points, 11 clear of Al Nasr who have a match in hand. Al Nasr are two points clear of Al Shabab, who have a match in hand on them.

Syria: Al Ittihad remain in control
Al Ittihad maintained their push for the Syrian Premier League title with an impressive 4-1 win against Foutoua.

The pacesetters are on 41 points, five clear of Al Wahda who moved into second place with a 3-1 win against Omaya.

Homs Al Fidaa dropped to third following a 1-1 draw with Al Karamah, with Al Wahda a point ahead of them.