It's ground zero in Premier League - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how Al Nasar and Al Shabab did in their pre-season friendlies!
Al Nasar form and stats
Last season, Al Nasar's league statistics were 6 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the Premier League. Over these 18 matches they scored 18 goals and conceded 22. Playing at home last season Al Nasar managed 3-1-5 (win-draw-lost) with 9 goals and 13 conceded.
Al Shabab form and stats
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Premier League trip to Al Kuwait.
Let's have a look at how Al Shabab performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 4 victories, 5 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 17 and conceded 32 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 1 and lost 5 with 6/11 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: six wins for Nasar, two draws and two wins for Al Shabab. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Al Nasar missing players
Al Shabab missing players
| Al Nasar | Al Shabab | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Al Nasar | Last season | Al Shabab | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 18 | 9 | Played | P | 9 | 18 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 18 | 9 | Scored | S | 6 | 17 | ||
| 22 | 13 | Conceded | C | 11 | 32 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 89% | ||
| 61% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 78% | ||
| 33% | 44% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 44% | ||
| 22% | 22% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | ||
| 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | ||
| 44% | 56% | BTTS | BTTS | 22% | 50% | ||
| 17% | 11% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 22% | ||
| 39% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 56% | 39% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.9 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 5 | 7 | ||
| 140 | 77 | Total Shots | T S | 54 | 107 | ||
| 52 | 32 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 38 | ||
| 29% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 39% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Al Arabi SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Al Fahaheel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Al Jahra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Al Kuwait | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Al Nasar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Al Qadsia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Al Sahel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Al Salmiyah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Al Shabab | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Al Sulaibikhat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Al Tadhamon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Burgan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Kazma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Khaitan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Yarmouk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Al Kuwait | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 49 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 37 | 43 |
| 2 | Al Qadsia | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 36 |
| 3 | Al Salmiyah | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 42 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 16 | 35 |
| 4 | Al Arabi SC | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 31 |
| 5 | Kazma | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 28 |
| 6 | Al Nasar | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | -4 | 21 |
| 7 | Al Sahel | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 19 | -20 | 18 |
| 8 | Al Shabab | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -15 | 17 |
| 9 | Al Tadhamon | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 24 | -18 | 13 |
| 10 | Yarmouk | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -23 | 8 |