RUMTHA TAKE TOP SPOT

 There’s a new name at the top of the Manaseer Jordanian Pro League after Rumtha stunned leaders Wehdat in Irbid at the weekend.

The 1-0 victory put Rumtha on top of the pile after rival title hopefuls Faisali and Jazeera could only draw their matches. Reigning champions Faisali were held 1-1 by That Ras and Jazeera were also held 1-1 by Baqa.

Al Ahli moved into second spot after beating strugglers Yarmouk 3-1 at the King Abdullah Stadium, while Manshyat Bani Hassan eased past newcomers Aqaba, 4-1.

Shabab Ordon drew the remaining match with Hussein Irbid 0-0.

Table after week five

1. Rumtha 10 points

2. Ahli 9

3. Wehdat 8

4. Jazeera 8

5. Faisali 8

Bottom two:

11. Yarmouk 3

12. Hussein Irbid 2