Al Sulaibikhat hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 4 points and a 13th position in the Premier League table. Visiting Al Arabi SC holds 6th place with 11 pts.
Al Sulaibikhat and Al Arabi SC should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Al Sulaibikhat form and stats
Al Sulaibikhat have less points than they have played home games in the Premier League so far. Their two previous attempts here have produced 0 points. It's been an uphill battle for Sulaibikhat in their home games for quite some time now, as four matches in a row are lost here. Not since the Burgan game have they avoided the disappointment of defeat.
Sulaibikhat travelled for their previous game, a trip to Burgan that ended 1-1. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Al Kuwait (1-3).
Early season league goal statistics from Al Sulaibikhat's 2 home games: 3 goals, 7 conceded.
Al Arabi SC form and stats
Al Arabi SC are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Premier League, having played 2 games and collected 2 points (0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses). Visiting Al Arabi SC has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
Arabi won their last game, 2-1 versus Al Sahel played at home. Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against Yarmouk.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Premier League trip to Al Fahaheel.
It's early days yet, but Al Arabi SC has scored 2 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Sulaibikhat victory, two draws and seven Al Arabi SC wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Al Sulaibikhat missing players
Al Arabi SC missing players
| Al Sulaibikhat | Al Arabi SC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 100% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.8 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3 | 3.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 22 | 67 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 8 | 28 |
| 78% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 25% | 36% |
- Al Arabi SC have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Al Arabi SC have not yet lost a game away.
- Al Arabi SC have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Al Arabi SC have yet to win a game away.
- Al Arabi SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Sulaibikhat has the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Premier League
- Al Sulaibikhat have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Al Sulaibikhat have lost all their home matches so far.
- Al Sulaibikhat haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Al Arabi SC's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Al Sulaibikhat's home-matches have had more than 4,5 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 Qadsia | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 2 | Al Kuwait | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
| 3 | Al Salmiyah | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | Kazma | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Al Nasar | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | Al Arabi SC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Al Sahel | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
| 8 | Al Fahaheel | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Al Shabab | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | Al Tadhamon | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 11 | Burgan | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| 12 | Al Jahra | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 13 | Al Sulaibikhat | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 4 |
| 14 | Khaitan | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 4 |
| 15 | Yarmouk | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -12 | 0 |