DOHA: Nam Tae-Hee (55th) and Vladimir Weiss (98th) struck on the either side of the halftime as injury-plagued Lekhwiya inched closer to the Qatar Stars League title with a 2-0 win over Al Rayyan. With three matches to go, Lekhwiya increased their tally to 50 points. Khalfan Ibrahim netted a brace (6th and 91st), and Mohammed Kassola (47th) and Yousef Ahmed (68th) too found the target as Al Sadd thumped bottom-placed Muaither 4-1 to climb to second place. They have 41 points. Jhasmani Campos (45th) struck the lone goal for the losers. El Jaish slipped to third after Al Gharafa held them 1-1.Nene put Gharafa ahead in the 84th whileWagner Ribeiro drew parity in the 88th. Al Khor and Al Ahli played out a 1-1 draw. Brazilian strikerJulio Cesar put Khor ahead in the 61st whileMohammed Khamis struck in the 93rd.