Saudi Arabia: Al Nassr edge Neom to stay two clear
Mohamed Simakan scored a dramatic winner against Neom as Al Nassr Club maintained their grip on the Saudi Pro League title race.

The Riyadh-based side looked on course to drop points until Simakan came to their rescue with his strike in the fifth minute of added time at the end of the second half.

The victory moved Al Nassr to 64 points, two clear of Al Ahli Saudi FC with Al Hilal SFC a further one adrift.

Al Ahli defeated defending champions Al Ittihad Club 3-1 in the Jeddah Derby with Ivan Toney (23rd), Riyad Mahrez (59th) and Firas Albrikan (84th) getting the goals. A 51st minute Fabinho penalty had briefly drawn Al Ittihad level.

Al Hilal kept pace at the top with a 4-0 defeat of Al Najma, with Karim Benzema netting in the 43rd and 81st minutes. Malcom scored in the 84th and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic in the 86th as Al Hilal roared back after trailing to Nasser Al Haleel's opener in the 39th.

UAE: Shabab Al Ahli held
Shabab Al Ahli failed to regain the UAE Pro League top spot after being held to a 1-1 draw by Al Wahda.

Mateusao put the defending champions ahead in the first minute of added time at the end of the second half but Kauan Santos' own goal in the 58th gave Al Wahda a share of the spoils. The stalemate took Shabab Al Ahli to 43 points, one behind Al Ain.

In other matches, Sharjah defeated 4-1 Dibba while Baniyas beat Al Wasl 2-0.

Iraq: Air Force remain in charge
Mohammed Jawad scored in the 55th minute while Wakaa Ramadhan Jumaah netted the winner in the 90th as Air Force SC edged Al Gharraf 2-1 to stay top of the Iraq Stars League.

Victory took Air Force to 49 points, with their title hopes boosted by defending champions Al Shorta's 2-1 loss to Duhok. Al Shorta, who have a match in hand, are on 44 points with Erbil a further three adrift.

A 3-2 win for Erbil against Al Karma kept them a point ahead of Al Talaba, who beat Al Qassim 2-0.

Jordan: Al Faisaly drop points
Al Faisaly's bid for the Jordanian Pro League title suffered a setback after they played to a goalless draw with Sama Al Sarhan.

While the result saw Al Faisaly move up to 40 points, defending champions Al Hussein are within striking distance as they are only three behind with two matches in hand.

In other matches, Al Ramtha drew 1-1 with Al Wehdat, Al Salt defeated Shabab Al Ordon 3-0 while Al Jazeera and Al Ahli played to a 2-2 stalemate.

Oman: Al Seeb maintain pole
Al Seeb Club stayed at the forefront of the Oman Pro League title race with a 1-0 win against Sohar.

Victory took Al Seeb to 40 points, three clear of Al Shabab who registered an emphatic 4-1 win against Oman Club.

Al Nasr, on 35 points, kept their title hopes alive with a 1-0 victory against Dhofar.

Syria: Top two share points
Al Ittihad maintained a three-point lead in the Syrian Premier League after playing to a goalless draw with second-placed Al Wahda.

Al Ittihad are on 29 points while Homs Al Fidaa moved within six of the leaders with a 4-0 defeat of Jableh. Hutteen are a point behind in fourth following a 1-0 defeat of Khan Shaykhun.