It's a fresh beginning in Premier League - the first fixture of the season. Read our full preview and see how Al Sahel and Al Qadsia did in their pre-season matches!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Al Sahel form and stats
Last season, Al Sahel's league stats were 9 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses, producing 2nd spot in the Premier League. From these 16 matches they scored 27 goals and gave away 14. Playing as the home team in the last season Al Sahel managed 6-2-0 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 5 conceded.
Al Qadsia form and stats
Let's have a look at how Al Qadsia performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 5th position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 25 and conceded 23 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 0 and lost 3 with 15/11 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Al Qadsia have managed a streak of 21 consecutive matches without defeat (18-3-0) when facing Sahel.One of the profiles has been Mutawa with 8 goals scored against Al Sahel in these 10 matches.
Al Sahel missing players
Al Qadsia missing players
| Al Sahel | Al Qadsia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Al Sahel | Last season | Al Qadsia | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 16 | 8 | Played | P | 8 | 18 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 27 | 19 | Scored | S | 15 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 5 | Conceded | C | 11 | 23 | ||
| 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 56% | ||
| 25% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 28% | ||
| 6% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 12% | 11% | ||
| 38% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | ||
| 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 33% | ||
| 19% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 12% | 28% | ||
| 4.6 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 4.4 | ||
| 4.6 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.8 | 4.1 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.3 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 9.8 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 9.2 | ||
| 2.8 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 3.2 | ||
| 58% | 80% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 44% | ||
| 6.8 | 6.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.9 | 8.9 | ||
| 2.6 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 2.6 | ||
| 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 Jahra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Al Salmiyah | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Al Arabi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Al Nasar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Al Fahaheel | 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 | Kazma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Al Kuwait | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 10 | Al Tadhamon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 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 Jahra | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 33 |
| 2 | Al Sahel | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 31 |
| 3 | Khaitan | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 28 |
| 4 | Burgan | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -18 | 13 |
| 5 | Al Sulaibikhat | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -18 | 9 |
| 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 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 26 | 42 |
| 2 | Kazma | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| 3 | Al Arabi | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 32 |
| 4 | Al Salmiyah | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 31 |
| 5 | Al Qadsia | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 30 |
| 6 | Al Nasar | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 24 |
| 7 | Al Fahaheel | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -10 | 18 |
| 8 | Al Tadhamon | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -11 | 16 |
| 9 | Yarmouk | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -15 | 12 |
| 10 | Al Shabab | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 15 | -20 | 12 |