Al Najma are probable winners of this home fixture vs Al-Thuqbah, if the league table is anything to judge by. Or could we be eyeing a possible shock?
- Al Najma have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al-Thuqbah have the the worst goal difference (-21) in Division 2
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.
Al Najma form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Al-Najma Club Stadium as Al Najma have scored 19 goals to get 22 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Division 2 are 7-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Al Najma are returning here after visiting Al-Rayyan and winning with a 2-1 scoreline.
Ahead of that match, Najma lost 2-4 at home to Arar.A decent goal production from Al Najma in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 10 league matches.
Al-Thuqbah form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Al-Thuqbah so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 1-5-4 (win-draw-lose). It's three draws from Al-Thuqbah's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.
The manager was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium. Al-Thuqbah suffered a 2-3 loss to Al Taraji (placed 3rd).
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Al-Jndal that ended 0-0.The attacking power of Al-Thuqbah when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 10 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Al-Thuqbah have conceded 15 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these parties face each other this campaign, as the statistics show this recent match: Al-Thuqbah - Al Najma null.Al Najma missing players
Al-Thuqbah missing players
| Al Najma | Al-Thuqbah | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 33 | 19 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 15 | 37 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 90% |
| 76% | 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 70% | 76% |
| 43% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 52% |
| 19% | 30% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 24% |
| 14% | 20% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 48% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 48% |
| 38% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 14% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 60% | 48% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Al Najma have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Najma have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Al Najma have scored more than double the goals of Al-Thuqbah.
- Al Najma haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Al-Thuqbah have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Al-Thuqbah have the fewest points (8) away in Division 2
- Al-Thuqbah have the the worst goal difference (-21) in Division 2
- Al-Thuqbah have the the worst goal difference (-9) away in Division 2
| 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 Qaisoma | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 39 |
| 2 | Al Najma | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 35 |
| 3 | Al Taraji | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 35 |
| 4 | Hottain | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 35 |
| 5 | Al Ansar | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 33 |
| 6 | Al Zulfi | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 31 |
| 7 | Al-Rayyan | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -2 | 29 |
| 8 | Al Taqdom | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 27 |
| 9 | Al-Jndal | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 25 |
| 10 | Al Safa | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 25 |
| 11 | Afief | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -5 | 19 |
| 12 | Arar | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 27 | -13 | 19 |
| 13 | Al Nairyah | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -12 | 17 |
| 14 | Al-Thuqbah | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -21 | 13 |
