Al Qadsia vs Al Arabi SC preview

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Competition: Kuwait Premier League
Competition: Fri 10.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mohammed Al-Hammad Stadium (22000 seats)

Al Arabi SC should not bank on any pleasantries from the home team Al Qadsia in this Premier League fixture. Here's your thorough preview!

Insights:
  • Al Qadsia have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League
  • Al Arabi SC have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Premier League

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Al Qadsia form and stats

Al Qadsia have collected 12 points from their Premier League home games so far after 3-3-2.

Qadsia enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Al Tadhamon's place. The match ended 5-0. As mentioned above, Al Qadsia "killed" Al Tadhamon in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Al Kuwait.

Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 12 most recent league matches shows that 9 of them had at least one goal scored by each team.

The Al Qadsia fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 14 goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Qadsia defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Al Arabi SC form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Premier League, are W3-D3-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League.

Home advantage was not enough for Al Arabi SC in their previous game as they lost hosting Kazma, 0-2.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Al Fahaheel with the score of 3-1.

Al Arabi SC has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 15 goals from 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 10 goals have been conceded by Arabi in these games.

Head 2 Head

Al Arabi SC have avoided a loss in the last 4 games (3-1-0) versus Al Qadsia.

Al Arabi SC - Qadsia 3-1 was the result in these participants' previous h2h match, played this season.

Al Qadsia missing players

Al Arabi SC missing players

Al Qadsia Al Arabi SC
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 8 17
7 3 0 Won W 1 3 7
5 3 1 Drew D 1 3 7
5 2 1 Lost L 0 2 3
28 14 2 Scored S 4 15 30
23 12 4 Conceded C 2 10 20
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
82% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 94%
53% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 53%
41% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 41%
24% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 12%
71% 88% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 71%
29% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 24%
6% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 12%
 
6.4 7.5 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 4.2 4.9
4.3 4.6 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.4 3.9
2.5 2.4 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 3
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
11.1 12.2 8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 11.2 12.1
4.3 5.5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4.4 4.7
38% 32% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 43% 38%
 
8.6 9.6 13.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 9 8.6
3.7 4.8 7.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 4.1 3.5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Al Arabi SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Arabi SC have the fewest conceded goals (20) in Premier League
  • Al Qadsia have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Al Qadsia have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League
  • Al Qadsia haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • All of Al Qadsia's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

  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 9 8 1 37 22 9 6 2 1 18 9 9 3 6 0 19 13 15 35
2 Al Arabi SC 17 7 7 3 30 20 9 4 4 1 15 10 8 3 3 2 15 10 10 28
3 Kazma 17 8 4 5 31 25 8 5 1 2 19 12 9 3 3 3 12 13 6 28
4 Al Qadsia 17 7 5 5 28 23 8 3 3 2 14 12 9 4 2 3 14 11 5 26
5 Al Fahaheel 18 7 3 8 31 31 9 4 1 4 16 15 9 3 2 4 15 16 0 24
6 Al Salmiyah 18 5 8 5 25 22 9 3 5 1 12 9 9 2 3 4 13 13 3 23
7 Al Jahra 18 6 5 7 21 25 9 2 3 4 9 15 9 4 2 3 12 10 -4 23
8 Al Nasar 17 4 6 7 24 37 9 2 4 3 13 16 8 2 2 4 11 21 -13 18
9 Al Tadhamon 17 4 4 9 16 29 8 2 2 4 5 17 9 2 2 5 11 12 -13 16
10 Al Sahel 17 3 4 10 20 29 9 2 2 5 12 15 8 1 2 5 8 14 -9 13

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.