The Al Salmiyah & Kazma managers are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Premier League league table.
- Al Salmiyah have the most scored goals (30) in Premier League
- Kazma have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in Premier League
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Al Salmiyah form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Al Salmiyah, who have the most scored goals (30) in Premier League, have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 6 games.
The Salmiyah fans got no joy from their last match, a Premier League game also here at Thamir Stadium: A 0-1 defeat against Al Kuwait. In the preceding match a 4-1 victory visiting Khaitan.
Heartbreak for Salmiyah in their last match as Al Kuwait's Dahi Al Shammari scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Al Salmiyah have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found three matches with the results: Won one, drawn one and lost one.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Salmiyah as they are travelling to their away game against Al Shabab in the Premier League. That match is four days after this one.
Salmiyah are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (17 goals in 6 games). 8 goals have been conceded.
Kazma form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Kazma have produced an overall stat of 4-2-2 so far. Kazma have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
Kazma go into this game after a win, the home game against Al Nasar that ended 2-1. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Al Qadsia.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found four similar matches played by Kazma in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Kazma, one draw and one defeat.
After this away game Kazma return home for a Premier League game against Al Arabi. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Kazma have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Kazma as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Kazma - Salmiyah 1-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Al Salmiyah victories, four draws and four Kazma wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Al Salmiyah missing players
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| Al Salmiyah | Kazma | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 12 | 23 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 43 | 23 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 17 | 36 |
| 25 | 15 | 7 | Conceded | C | 3 | 8 | 18 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 92% | 96% |
| 70% | 73% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 74% |
| 61% | 64% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 39% |
| 35% | 45% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 22% |
| 17% | 18% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 70% | 73% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 57% |
| 17% | 9% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 58% | 39% |
| 22% | 18% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 9% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 1.7 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6.7 | 6.6 | 7.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.5 | 5.3 | 6 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| 55% | 48% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 60% | 49% |
- Al Salmiyah have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Salmiyah have the most scored goals (17) at home in Premier League
- Al Salmiyah have the most scored goals (30) in Premier League
- Al Salmiyah haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Kazma have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Kazma have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Premier League
- Kazma have the most matches under the total-line (14) in Premier League
- Kazma have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in Premier League
| 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 Nasar | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 21 | 32 |
| 2 | Al Qadsia | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 32 |
| 3 | Al Salmiyah | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 29 |
| 4 | Kazma | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 28 |
| 5 | Al Kuwait | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 24 |
| 6 | Al Arabi | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 22 |
| 7 | Al Shabab | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| 8 | Al Fahaheel | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 18 |
| 9 | Khaitan | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -10 | 18 |
| 10 | Al Sahel | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 11 | Burgan | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | -3 | 17 |
| 12 | Al Jahra | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 11 |
| 13 | Yarmouk | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -14 | 8 |
| 14 | Al Tadhamon | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 20 | -17 | 8 |
| 15 | Al Sulaibikhat | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -24 | 5 |