Premier League preview: Can Al Nasar edge out victory against Al Tadhamon?

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Competition: Kuwait Premier League
Competition: Thu 10.November
Match begins: 14:25 (UTC)
Venue: Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium (10000 seats)

Important duel in the cellar of the Premier League, with both Al Nasar and Al Tadhamon going through more stress than delight. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the team playing at home at 7th and the visiting team in 9th place.

Insights:
  • Al Nasar have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Premier League
  • Al Tadhamon have the fewest scored goals (6) in Premier League

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

Both contenders have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's aim for an enthusiastic game!

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Al Nasar form and stats

The complete Premier League results playing at home this season for Al Nasar are 0-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). Al Nasar have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

The spoils were shared in Al Nasar's previous game, also at home. Visiting Al Kuwait (placed 1st) travelled back with a draw after a 2-2 scoreline.

Before that, a loss in the away fixture against Al Sahel in the Crown Prince Cup.

Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.

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Al Tadhamon form and stats

Playing away, Al Tadhamon, who have the fewest scored goals (6) in Premier League, have won 0 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Premier League this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Al Tadhamon are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

There might be some fixture complaints from Tadhamon as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 1-2 against Al Qadsia.

A loss, in the Crown Prince Cup away at Al Sahel, before that.

Goals are few and far between in Al Tadhamon's away league games. Only {2 goals} from 4 travels. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Al Tadhamon have conceded 6 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head to head data (for the last ten meetings): Nasar won three games, one match ended with a draw and Al Tadhamon managed six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three.

Al Nasar missing players

Al Tadhamon missing players

Al Nasar Al Tadhamon
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 0 4 8
2 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
4 3 0 Drew D 0 1 3
2 1 0 Lost L 0 3 4
9 4 0 Scored S 0 2 6
9 6 0 Conceded C 0 6 11
75% 75% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
62% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 75%
50% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 25%
38% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 12%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
62% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
25% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
38% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 38%
 
4.2 3.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 4.2
4.9 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.5 4.4
3 3.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 3.1
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
9.2 7.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12 10.9
3.2 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.5 3.2
35% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 20% 23%
 
12.2 14.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12 11.8
4 5.2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6.2 5.4
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Al Nasar have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Premier League
  • Al Nasar have the most points from losing position (7) in Premier League
  • Al Nasar have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Al Nasar have yet to win a game at home.
  • Al Tadhamon have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Al Tadhamon have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Al Tadhamon have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Premier League
  • Al Tadhamon have the fewest scored goals (6) in Premier League
  • Al Tadhamon have the the worst goal difference (-4) away in Premier League
  • Al Tadhamon have yet to win a game away.
  • Al Tadhamon haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 8 4 3 1 15 11 4 2 1 1 6 5 4 2 2 0 9 6 4 15
2 Kazma 8 3 4 1 15 10 4 2 1 1 8 5 4 1 3 0 7 5 5 13
3 Al Arabi 8 3 4 1 13 10 4 2 2 0 7 4 4 1 2 1 6 6 3 13
4 Al Salmiyah 8 3 4 1 11 8 4 2 2 0 4 2 4 1 2 1 7 6 3 13
5 Al Fahaheel 8 4 0 4 12 11 4 3 0 1 7 3 4 1 0 3 5 8 1 12
6 Al Qadsia 8 3 3 2 10 11 3 1 1 1 4 5 5 2 2 1 6 6 -1 12
7 Al Nasar 8 2 4 2 9 9 4 0 3 1 4 6 4 2 1 1 5 3 0 10
8 Al Jahra 8 3 1 4 7 9 4 1 1 2 5 6 4 2 0 2 2 3 -2 10
9 Al Tadhamon 8 1 3 4 6 11 4 1 2 1 4 5 4 0 1 3 2 6 -5 6
10 Al Sahel 8 0 2 6 7 15 5 0 1 4 5 10 3 0 1 2 2 5 -8 2

Read more about Premier League

The Kuwait Premier League is the top division of the Kuwaiti football pyramid. It was founded in 1961 and has been dominated by the three teams Al-Qadisiya, Al-Arabi and Al-Kuwait. Ten teams play 38 fixtures each to create a final league table. The bottom two teams are relegated.