Another enjoyable match as Al Sahel welcome Al Draih

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Division 1
Competition: Mon 11.April
Match begins: 18:20 (UTC)
Venue: Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium (20100 seats)

Having a 3 point edge in the league standings, Al Sahel fans want to see their adored players collect maximum points from this game vs Al Draih.

Insights:
  • Al Sahel have the most points from losing position (14) in Division 1
  • Al Draih have the most conceded goals (48) in Division 1

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sahel and Al Draih.

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Al Sahel form and stats

Al Sahel have played 15 Division 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-5-5 (wins-draws-losses). Al Sahel are slowly digging their own grave here at Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts. The last victory here came in the Al Khaleej match.

The home regulars saw a 0-0 draw versus Al Draih last time out and are looking for a victory here.

Before that match, a win away at Bisha.

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 Sahel have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won three, drawn five and lost four.

Al Sahel are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 19 goals in 15 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Sahel's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Al Draih form and stats

Al Draih have only collected 16 points from their away games in the Division 1, after 4-4-8 (16 played).

Al Draih has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Al Sahel for a 0-0 draw.

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Hajer.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Al Draih playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were two Al Draih wins, two draws and three defeats.

The visitors have scored 14 goals from 16 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Draih struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 26 goals conceded from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Al Draih - Al Sahel 2-4 was the result in these squads' last H2H game, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - one - zero (Al Sahel wins - draws - Al Draih wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Al Sahel missing players

Al Draih missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Al Sahel Al Draih
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 5 17 32
9 5 3 Won W 2 4 9
12 6 2 Drew D 1 5 9
11 5 0 Lost L 2 8 14
40 19 6 Scored S 5 14 33
35 17 3 Conceded C 6 26 48
78% 81% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 82% 91%
59% 62% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 71% 78%
44% 44% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 47% 47%
25% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 24% 25%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 12% 9%
44% 56% 60% BTTS BTTS 40% 47% 56%
34% 31% 40% Clean Sheets C S 40% 24% 19%
44% 31% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 47% 34%
 
3.7 3.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.7 5
4.3 4.1 3 Corners against (avg) C A 7 4.7 4.5
2.2 1.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.3 2.2
5 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
8.2 9.3 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10.8 8.9 8.5
3.3 3.1 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 3.6 3.8
37% 39% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 19% 26%
 
8.4 7.6 5.2 Shots against (avg) S A 11.8 8.8 8.1
3.5 2.5 1.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 3.1 3.1
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Al Draih have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Draih have the most conceded goals (26) away in Division 1
  • Al Draih have the most conceded goals (48) in Division 1
  • Al Draih have the most conceded goals in the second half (31) in Division 1
  • Al Sahel have the most matches under the total-line (12) in Division 1
  • Al Sahel have the most points from losing position (14) in Division 1
  • Al Sahel have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in Division 1

  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 Khaleej 31 16 8 7 48 33 16 9 4 3 26 14 15 7 4 4 22 19 15 56
2 Al Wahda 31 14 11 6 38 23 16 6 5 5 22 17 15 8 6 1 16 6 15 53
3 Al Adalh 31 15 8 8 34 27 15 7 4 4 16 13 16 8 4 4 18 14 7 53
4 Al Jabalain 31 15 7 9 39 32 16 8 3 5 19 17 15 7 4 4 20 15 7 52
5 Ohod 31 13 11 7 45 38 15 6 4 5 19 18 16 7 7 2 26 20 7 50
6 Hajer 31 13 9 9 35 27 15 7 6 2 20 8 16 6 3 7 15 19 8 48
7 Al Quadisiya 31 11 11 9 33 27 16 7 4 5 19 15 15 4 7 4 14 12 6 44
8 Al Kholood 31 12 8 11 34 31 16 8 7 1 23 9 15 4 1 10 11 22 3 44
9 Al Orubah 31 11 10 10 31 29 16 6 7 3 15 12 15 5 3 7 16 17 2 43
10 Al Akhdoud 31 11 9 11 37 36 16 7 3 6 21 15 15 4 6 5 16 21 1 42
11 Najran 31 11 9 11 29 28 15 6 3 6 15 14 16 5 6 5 14 14 1 42
12 Al Sahel 31 9 11 11 40 35 15 5 5 5 19 17 16 4 6 6 21 18 5 38
13 Al Jeel 31 8 13 10 26 38 16 4 5 7 13 24 15 4 8 3 13 14 -12 37
14 Al Shoalah 31 7 15 9 30 28 14 4 7 3 17 13 17 3 8 6 13 15 2 36
15 Jeddah 31 9 9 13 29 32 15 5 5 5 14 11 16 4 4 8 15 21 -3 36
16 Al Nahdha 31 8 11 12 31 39 17 5 8 4 20 16 14 3 3 8 11 23 -8 35
17 Al-Ain 31 7 14 10 28 37 15 5 9 1 19 14 16 2 5 9 9 23 -9 35
18 Al Draih 31 9 8 14 33 48 15 5 4 6 19 22 16 4 4 8 14 26 -15 35
19 Al-Kawkab 31 4 13 14 26 39 15 3 3 9 11 18 16 1 10 5 15 21 -13 25
20 Bisha 31 5 9 17 23 42 16 2 6 8 13 22 15 3 3 9 10 20 -19 24

Table
  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 Khaleej 31 16 8 7 48 33 16 9 4 3 26 14 15 7 4 4 22 19 15 56
2 Al Wahda 31 14 11 6 38 23 16 6 5 5 22 17 15 8 6 1 16 6 15 53
3 Al Adalh 31 15 8 8 34 27 15 7 4 4 16 13 16 8 4 4 18 14 7 53
4 Al Jabalain 31 15 7 9 39 32 16 8 3 5 19 17 15 7 4 4 20 15 7 52
5 Ohod 31 13 11 7 45 38 15 6 4 5 19 18 16 7 7 2 26 20 7 50
6 Hajer 31 13 9 9 35 27 15 7 6 2 20 8 16 6 3 7 15 19 8 48
7 Al Quadisiya 31 11 11 9 33 27 16 7 4 5 19 15 15 4 7 4 14 12 6 44
8 Al Kholood 31 12 8 11 34 31 16 8 7 1 23 9 15 4 1 10 11 22 3 44
9 Al Orubah 31 11 10 10 31 29 16 6 7 3 15 12 15 5 3 7 16 17 2 43
10 Al Akhdoud 31 11 9 11 37 36 16 7 3 6 21 15 15 4 6 5 16 21 1 42
11 Najran 31 11 9 11 29 28 15 6 3 6 15 14 16 5 6 5 14 14 1 42
12 Al Sahel 31 9 11 11 40 35 15 5 5 5 19 17 16 4 6 6 21 18 5 38
13 Al Jeel 31 8 13 10 26 38 16 4 5 7 13 24 15 4 8 3 13 14 -12 37
14 Al Shoalah 31 7 15 9 30 28 14 4 7 3 17 13 17 3 8 6 13 15 2 36
15 Jeddah 31 9 9 13 29 32 15 5 5 5 14 11 16 4 4 8 15 21 -3 36
16 Al Nahdha 31 8 11 12 31 39 17 5 8 4 20 16 14 3 3 8 11 23 -8 35
17 Al-Ain 31 7 14 10 28 37 15 5 9 1 19 14 16 2 5 9 9 23 -9 35
18 Al Draih 31 9 8 14 33 48 15 5 4 6 19 22 16 4 4 8 14 26 -15 35
19 Al-Kawkab 31 4 13 14 26 39 15 3 3 9 11 18 16 1 10 5 15 21 -13 25
20 Bisha 31 5 9 17 23 42 16 2 6 8 13 22 15 3 3 9 10 20 -19 24

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