A glance at the Division 2 table shows that this is top- vs mid-table, but there's more to this game than that. Read our Al Najma - Hottain match guide!
- Al Najma have the most scored goals (24) at home in Division 2
- Hottain have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Hottain have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Al Najma form and stats
Al Najma are steadily winning Division 2 games and points here at Al-Najma Club Stadium. 8 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 11 games.
Al Najma's previous game was also played at home, ending 5-2 versus Al-Thuqbah (placed 14th). The home side are looking to build on that result.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Al-Rayyan with a 2-1 scoreline.With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (24 in 11 games), Najma's attacking play is working. On the other hand, Al Najma have conceded 12 goals. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Hottain form and stats
The visitors are W4-D3-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Division 2.
The manager Nefzi was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium. Hottain suffered a 0-2 loss to Al-Jndal (placed 10th).
Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Al Zulfi's place.Hottain have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 12 goals have been scored. 14 goals have been conceded by Hottain in these games.
Head 2 Head
These opponents have played before this season: Hottain - Al Najma 1-1. Statistics for the prior five meetings between these two squads are: one win for Al Najma, two draws and two wins for Hottain. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: four games.Al Najma missing players
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| Al Najma | Hottain | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 12 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 38 | 24 | 6 | Scored | S | 0 | 12 | 26 |
| 23 | 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | 26 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 95% |
| 77% | 82% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 73% | 82% |
| 45% | 55% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 55% | 50% |
| 23% | 36% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 9% |
| 18% | 27% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 55% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 55% | 55% |
| 36% | 45% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 18% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 36% | 32% |
| 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 the most scored goals (24) at home in Division 2
- Al Najma haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Hottain have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Qaisoma | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 42 |
| 2 | Al Najma | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 41 |
| 3 | Al Taraji | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 41 |
| 4 | Al Zulfi | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 24 | 37 |
| 5 | Hottain | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
| 6 | Al Ansar | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 34 |
| 7 | Al Taqdom | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 30 |
| 8 | Al Safa | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 29 |
| 9 | Al-Rayyan | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 29 |
| 10 | Al-Jndal | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 28 |
| 11 | Arar | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 27 | -11 | 23 |
| 12 | Afief | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -8 | 20 |
| 13 | Al Nairyah | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -12 | 20 |
| 14 | Al-Thuqbah | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | -25 | 13 |
