The Najran manager M. Al-Ayari attacks this game with the team placed 12th so far. In the visitors dressing room Al-Thuqbah are in 17th place before this match.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Najran form and stats
Only two Division 1 home games for Najran so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Najran travelled for their previous game, a trip to Al Sahel that ended 1-1.
Najran has scored 4 goals so far and conceded 4 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Al-Thuqbah form and stats
Al-Thuqbah have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Division 1 were 7 victories, 6 draws and 6 defeats from 19 fixtures.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Division 1 home defeat versus Al Feiha with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Ohod.
It's early days yet, but Al-Thuqbah has scored 0 and conceded 3 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Last two meetings between the teams: Najran won one, Al-Thuqbah won zero and one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.Najran missing players
Al-Thuqbah missing players
| Najran | Al-Thuqbah | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.7 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 500% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 33% |
- Najran has the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Division 1
| Najran | Last season | Al-Thuqbah | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Won | W | 7 | 14 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Drew | D | 6 | 11 | ||
| 14 | 9 | Lost | L | 6 | 13 | ||
| 49 | 24 | Scored | S | 26 | 61 | ||
| 51 | 27 | Conceded | C | 23 | 46 | ||
| 89% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 84% | 87% | ||
| 74% | 63% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 74% | 76% | ||
| 47% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 47% | ||
| 34% | 37% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 24% | ||
| 13% | 21% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 16% | 21% | ||
| 61% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 61% | ||
| 24% | 16% | Clean Sheets | C S | 37% | 26% | ||
| 26% | 37% | Failed to Score | F T | 26% | 26% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.1 | 0.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 141 | 52 | Total Shots | T S | 112 | 242 | ||
| 96 | 47 | Shots on Target | S O | 60 | 122 | ||
| 48% | 49% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 50% | ||
| 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 Hazm | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2 | Al Adalh | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Al Jabalain | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 4 | Al Feiha | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Al Draih | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Al Khaleej | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Al Jeel | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Al-Kawkab | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Al Nahdha | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | Al Sahel | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | Hajer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 12 | Najran | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Ohod | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 5 |
| 14 | Jeddah | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 15 | Al Shoalah | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 16 | Al Bukayriyah | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 2 |
| 17 | Al-Thuqbah | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 1 |
| 18 | Arar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 0 |
| 19 | Al Ta'ee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 0 |
| 20 | Al Najoom | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -10 | 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 | Al Batin | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 52 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 76 |
| 2 | Al Quadisiya | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 71 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 43 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 33 | 75 |
| 3 | Al-Ain | 38 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 57 | 29 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 28 | 72 |
| 4 | Al Bukayriyah | 38 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 65 | 41 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 24 | 64 |
| 5 | Al Nahdha | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 55 | 47 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 8 | 60 |
| 6 | Al Jabalain | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 56 | 39 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 19 | 17 | 57 |
| 7 | Ohod | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 51 | 42 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 9 | 57 |
| 8 | Jeddah | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 49 | 49 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 0 | 54 |
| 9 | Al-Thuqbah | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 61 | 46 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 53 |
| 10 | Al Ta'ee | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 40 | 38 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 48 |
| 11 | Najran | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 49 | 51 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 27 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 24 | -2 | 48 |
| 12 | Al Shoalah | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 43 | 44 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 25 | -1 | 47 |
| 13 | Al Jeel | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 38 | 52 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 32 | -14 | 46 |
| 14 | Al-Kawkab | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 47 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 45 |
| 15 | Al Khaleej | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 45 | 50 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 24 | -5 | 44 |
| 16 | Al Najoom | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 44 | 62 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 38 | -18 | 41 |
| 17 | Al Mojzel | 38 | 11 | 6 | 21 | 37 | 64 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 33 | -27 | 39 |
| 18 | Al Taqdom | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 42 | 66 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 35 | -24 | 38 |
| 19 | Al Ansar | 38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 34 | 62 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 40 | -28 | 35 |
| 20 | Hottain | 38 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 47 | 80 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 36 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 44 | -33 | 31 |