Doha : The Qatar Basketball Federation has approved the schedule for the first stage of the Under-19 Basketball League for the 2026–2027 sports season. The league will feature 36 games across nine rounds, all hosted at the Federation Hall, with participation from Qatar Club, Al Sadd, Al Rayyan, Al Arabi, Al Gharafa, Al Wakrah, Al Ahli, Al Shamal, and Al Khor.
The competition kicks off on Monday, September 14, 2026, with four matches: Al Khor vs. Al Sadd and Al Wakrah vs. Al Arabi at 5:00 p.m., followed by Al Shamal vs. Qatar Club and Al Ahli vs. Al Rayyan at 6:30 p.m.
Round two on Monday, September 21, will feature Qatar Club vs. Al Wakrah and Al Rayyan vs. Al Shamal at 5:00 p.m., then Al Arabi vs. Al Khor and Al Sadd vs. Al Gharafa at 6:30 p.m.
Round three, scheduled for Monday, September 28, includes Al Wakrah vs. Al Rayyan and Al Khor vs. Qatar Club at 5:00 p.m., followed by Al Gharafa vs. Al Arabi and Al Shamal vs. Al Ahli at 6:30 p.m. Round four on Monday, October 5, will see Al Rayyan vs. Al Khor and Al Ahli vs. Al Wakrah at 5:00 p.m., while Qatar Club faces Al Gharafa and Al Arabi meets Al Sadd at 6:30 p.m.
Round five resumes on Tuesday, November 3, with Al Khor vs. Al Ahli and Al Gharafa vs. Al Rayyan at 5:00 p.m., followed by Al Sadd vs. Qatar Club and Al Wakrah vs. Al Shamal at 6:30 p.m.
Round six on Tuesday, November 10, will feature Al Ahli vs. Al Gharafa and Al Shamal vs. Al Khor at 5:00 p.m., then Al Rayyan vs. Al Sadd and Qatar Club vs. Al Arabi at 6:30 p.m.
Round seven continues on Monday, November 16, with Al Sadd vs. Al Ahli and Al Arabi vs. Al Rayyan at 5:00 p.m., followed by Al Gharafa vs. Al Shamal and Al Khor vs. Al Wakrah at 6:30 p.m. Round eight, set for Monday, November 23, will include Al Ahli vs. Al Arabi and Al Shamal vs. Al Sadd at 5:00 p.m., while Al Wakrah faces Al Gharafa and Al Rayyan meets Qatar Club at 6:30 p.m.
The first stage concludes on Monday, November 30, with round nine: Al Arabi vs. Al Shamal and Qatar Club vs. Al Ahli at 5:00 p.m., followed by Al Sadd vs. Al Wakrah and Al Gharafa vs. Al Khor at 6:30 p.m.
