Thagafi Tulkarm v Markez Balata preview: Visitors can prove cut above

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Competition: Palestine West Bank League
Competition: Fri 30.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arab American University Stadium (6740 seats)

Thagafi Tulkarm look forward to battle it out with Markez Balata in this West Bank League game. All you should know about the game is right here!

It's no vacation for neither Thagafi Tulkarm nor Markez Balata 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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Thagafi Tulkarm form and stats

Only two West Bank League home games for Thagafi Tulkarm so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.

Thagafi drew their last game, also a home match. Markez Balata (placed 7th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Cabal has beaten the opponent goalkeeper in three games in a row. Skilful!

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Jabal Al Mukaber.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Thagafi Tulkarm at home in the league. 4 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Markez Balata form and stats

The West Bank League season is young and Markez Balata have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.

Markez Balata has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Thagafi Tulkarm for a 1-1 draw.

A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Shabab Al-Dhahiriya.

Markez Balata have the goal stats of 2-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

This was the result when the contenders played each other earlier this campaign; Thagafi Tulkarm - Markez Balata 1-1. Last nine meetings between these sides: Thagafi won two, Markez Balata triumphed in four and we saw three draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Thagafi Tulkarm missing players

Markez Balata missing players

Thagafi Tulkarm Markez Balata
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 1 2 4
2 1 1 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
8 4 3 Scored S 1 2 6
5 2 1 Conceded C 2 3 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 75%
50% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
1 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 7
9 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 1
5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
2 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 15
1 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 9
100% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 22%
 
12 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 8
4 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 7
Thagafi Tulkarm Last season Markez Balata
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
22 11   Played P   11 22
6 3   Won W   6 10
8 4   Drew D   1 4
8 4   Lost L   4 8
28 10   Scored S   20 32
35 12   Conceded C   14 26
91% 91%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   91% 95%
77% 64%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   73% 73%
45% 27%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   64% 50%
32% 18%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   55% 32%
18% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   27% 14%
64% 55%   BTTS BTTS   64% 50%
27% 36%   Clean Sheets C S   36% 36%
18% 18%   Failed to Score F T   9% 18%
 
4.1 3.8   Corners for (avg) C F   5 5.1
3.9 3.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5.7 4.7
1.6 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.9 1.3
1 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
10.3 8.2   Shots (avg) S (   11.1 11.9
4.3 3.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.3 5.5
26% 27%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 22%
 
10 6.4   Shots against (avg) S A   13.3 10.9
4.5 2.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.9 4.9

  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-Bireh 4 2 2 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 8
2 Shabab Al-Dhahiriya 3 2 1 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 4 2 4 7
3 Thagafi Tulkarm 4 2 1 1 8 5 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 4 3 3 7
4 Hilal Al-Quds 3 2 0 1 9 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 7 5 3 6
5 Jabal Al Mukaber 3 2 0 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 6
6 Shabab Al Khaleel 3 1 2 0 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 5
7 Markez Balata 4 1 2 1 6 6 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 5
8 Shabab Alsamu 3 1 0 2 4 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 4 4 -2 3
9 Shabab Al Am'ari 4 0 2 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 2
10 Taraji Wadi Al-Nes 3 0 2 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 -2 2
11 Ahli Al-Khalil 3 0 2 1 4 8 2 0 1 1 3 7 1 0 1 0 1 1 -4 2
12 Islami Kalkelea 3 0 0 3 2 8 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 -6 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 Shabab Al Khaleel 22 16 6 0 41 9 11 8 3 0 20 3 11 8 3 0 21 6 32 54
2 Jabal Al Mukaber 22 16 3 3 53 24 11 8 1 2 25 16 11 8 2 1 28 8 29 51
3 Hilal Al-Quds 22 12 5 5 47 25 11 6 2 3 24 9 11 6 3 2 23 16 22 41
4 Shabab Alsamu 22 12 4 6 46 33 11 5 1 5 27 24 11 7 3 1 19 9 13 40
5 Markez Balata 22 10 4 8 32 26 11 4 3 4 12 12 11 6 1 4 20 14 6 34
6 Islami Kalkelea 22 8 4 10 26 31 11 5 2 4 16 13 11 3 2 6 10 18 -5 28
7 Shabab Al-Dhahiriya 22 8 3 11 28 44 11 2 3 6 12 21 11 6 0 5 16 23 -16 27
8 Thagafi Tulkarm 22 6 8 8 28 35 11 3 4 4 10 12 11 3 4 4 18 23 -7 26
9 Al-Bireh 22 4 7 11 24 35 11 1 2 8 11 23 11 3 5 3 13 12 -11 19
10 Shabab Al Am'ari 22 4 4 14 34 45 11 3 3 5 22 23 11 1 1 9 12 22 -11 16
11 Tubas 22 4 4 14 18 38 11 2 2 7 12 18 11 2 2 7 6 20 -20 16
12 Markaz Tulkarm 22 4 4 14 20 52 11 2 2 7 8 24 11 2 2 7 12 28 -32 16