Professional League preview: Home team members expecting a victory when Al Seeb host Bahla

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Competition: Oman Professional League
Competition: Mon 25.April
Match begins: 18:15 (UTC)
Venue: Al-Seeb Stadium (14000 seats)

Al Seeb - Bahla. 1st spot against 12th spot. The ball is round - get a thorough game guide here!

Insights:
  • Al Seeb have the most scored goals (44) in Professional League
  • Al Seeb have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bahla have scored away.

It's no vacation for neither Seeb nor Bahla as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Al Seeb form and stats

Al Seeb have performed here at Al-Seeb Stadium this season with 8 wins from 11 Professional League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 2.

The Al Seeb crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 2-3 to Bahla here at Al-Seeb Stadium. Durate has beaten the opponent goalkeeper in four matches in a row. First-class!

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Al-Rustaq in a game that was won 2-0.

Al Seeb are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Al-Seeb Stadium with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. In their match history 26 earlier games are comparable to this one, and Al Seeb has won ten times, drawn eight and lost eight. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Al Seeb has won by at least two goals six times when in this position.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (26 in 11 games), Seeb's attacking play is working. Al Seeb have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Bahla form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bahla so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 2-5-5 (win-draw-lose).

Two trips in a row for Bahla, whose coach could celebrate last time after the win against Al Seeb. Durate has scored at least one goal for the away side three matches in a row. The talent!

The game before that, was lost at home, a 2-4 defeat against Al-Ittihad.

The visitors come into this game as huge outsiders. This role is not totally unknown to them, as they have played 36 away matches before with similar winning odds. These games have ended with nine wins, eight draws and 19 defeats. eight games were lost by at least two goals margin.

Bahla have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Seeb - Bahla 2-3 was the product when these squads formerly did battle, some time ago this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Al Seeb victories, two draws and four Bahla wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Al Seeb missing players

Bahla missing players

Al Seeb Bahla
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 4 Played P 3 12 22
14 8 4 Won W 0 2 3
5 1 0 Drew D 2 5 8
3 2 0 Lost L 1 5 11
44 26 17 Scored S 2 12 22
16 7 1 Conceded C 3 16 32
86% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 83% 91%
73% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 64%
45% 55% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 41%
32% 36% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 23%
27% 36% 75% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 14%
32% 18% 25% BTTS BTTS 67% 58% 59%
59% 73% 75% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 18%
23% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 32%
 
4.7 4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.5 2.8
2.3 2.5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.2 3.8
1.4 1.1 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.8 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.2 7.2 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7 6.8 5.6
3.2 3.4 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.3 1.9
71% 71% 77% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 52% 57%
 
4.1 4.2 5.8 Shots against (avg) S A 7 9 7.7
1.2 1.4 1.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.6 3.1
Key stats in Professional League this season:
  • Al Seeb have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Seeb have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Al Seeb have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bahla have scored away.
  • Al Seeb have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Professional League
  • Al Seeb have the most scored goals (44) in Professional League
  • Al Seeb have the most scored goals in the first half (21) in Professional League
  • Al Seeb have the most scored goals in the second half (22) in Professional League
  • Al Seeb have the the best goal difference (+28) in Professional League
  • Al Seeb have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Al Seeb is in the best form (5-0-1) in Professional League
  • Bahla have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Bahla have won significantly more corners away than at home.

  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 Seeb 22 14 5 3 44 16 11 8 1 2 26 7 11 6 4 1 18 9 28 47
2 Al-Nahda 22 13 6 3 31 16 12 8 3 1 23 8 10 5 3 2 8 8 15 45
3 Dhofar 22 12 8 2 36 13 11 7 4 0 27 7 11 5 4 2 9 6 23 44
4 Al-Musannah 22 11 5 6 29 20 11 5 3 3 17 11 11 6 2 3 12 9 9 38
5 Al Nasr 22 10 8 4 25 18 11 5 5 1 14 8 11 5 3 3 11 10 7 38
6 Oman Club 22 8 7 7 28 25 11 4 3 4 13 8 11 4 4 3 15 17 3 31
7 Al-Rustaq 22 8 7 7 22 20 11 4 4 3 11 7 11 4 3 4 11 13 2 31
8 Al Suwaiq 22 7 7 8 23 22 10 3 4 3 10 9 12 4 3 5 13 13 1 28
9 Sohar 22 6 9 7 22 28 12 4 5 3 13 10 10 2 4 4 9 18 -6 27
10 Muscat 22 5 4 13 20 31 11 3 0 8 13 18 11 2 4 5 7 13 -11 19
11 Nizwa 22 4 6 12 10 32 11 3 2 6 7 13 11 1 4 6 3 19 -22 18
12 Bahla 22 3 8 11 22 32 10 1 3 6 10 16 12 2 5 5 12 16 -10 17
13 Al-Ittihad 22 3 8 11 15 36 11 1 4 6 6 16 11 2 4 5 9 20 -21 17
14 Saham 22 1 10 11 14 32 11 0 8 3 5 8 11 1 2 8 9 24 -18 13

Read more about Professional League

The Oman Professional League is the top division of Omani football. It was founded in 1976 and has gone through many changes in format. The current league table has 14 teams playing each other twice to decide the champion.Only four foreign players are allowed in each team.