DOHA: A series of exciting games added momentum to fierce battles involving teams in the Qatargas League. Al Rayyan beat Umm Salal 2-0 while Al Sadd eased past Al Jaish with the same scoreline while Al Gharafa played out a goalless draw against Mesaimeer. In other games, Al Ahli crushed Al Khor 3-0, Al Shamal beat Al Kharaitiyat 2-1 while Muatither drew with Lekhwiya 2-2. For Al Shamal it was their second victory in a row that gives them the top spot in the points race. In another unexpected loss, Al Shahaniya went down to Al Sailiyah 2-0 while Qatar SC hammered Al Wakrah 4-0. This is the third edition of the Qatargas Second Division football championship. In its third edition, the Qatargas League will witness the participation of a total of 18 teams in which 14 are reserve teams and 4 are second division teams. The 4 second division teams for this season include Al Shamal, Al Shahania, Muaither, and Al Makrhiya who are eyeing a promotion to the Qatar Stars League (QSL). Last year, Al Rayyan was named Champion of the 2014/2015 season while Al Shamal won the title in the 1st edition in the 2013/2014 season.