Football background guide: Al Shabab favourites when Al Feiha arrive

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Pro League
Competition: Thu 09.March
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: King Saud University Stadium (25000 seats)

Pro League: Al Shabab host Al Feiha in what should be an engrossing football game. Here's everything you need to know!

Insights:
  • Al Shabab have the most scored goals in the first half (21) in Pro League
  • All of Al Feiha's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

Shabab's stadium, King Saud University Stadium, has a grass surface. Al Feiha have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Al Feiha when playing on grass; 4 wins, 8 draws and 9 losses from 21 matches. They have scored {25 goals} in these games and conceded 31.

This promises to be an exciting game with lots of action and bustle as both teams are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Get ready!

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Al Shabab form and stats

Al Shabab are steadily winning Pro League games and points here at King Saud University Stadium. 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 10 games.

The Al Shabab crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Al Adalh here at King Saud University Stadium. Until that game this club had gone seven consecutive league fixtures without being beaten. Heartbreak for Al Shabab in their last match as Al Adalh's Eugénio scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

Before that, a defeat in the away fixture against Al Duhail in the AFC Champions League.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (21 in 10 games), Shabab's attacking play is working. Al Shabab have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {4 goals}. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Al Feiha form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Pro League travels is 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. Feiha has drawn their two previous away games.

Al Feiha go into this game after a win, the home game against Abha that ended 2-0.

A 1-1 draw at Al Taawon's stadium before that.

After this away game Al Feiha return home for a Kings Cup game against Al Ittihad. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The visiting Feiha have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 10 games. In the opposite end, Al Feiha have conceded 17 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Al Shabab have put together a streak of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (3-1-0) when facing Al Feiha.

The two sides faced each other before this campaign: Al Feiha - Al Shabab 1-2.

Top Goalscorers

ShababC. Carvalho da Silva Junior
C. Carvalho da Silva Junior
12 goals
Al ShababC. Guanca
C. Guanca
7 goals
Al FeihaA. Nwakaeme
A. Nwakaeme
6 goals

Al Shabab missing players

Al Feiha missing players

Al Shabab Al Feiha
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 10 3 Played P 4 10 18
12 7 3 Won W 0 3 6
4 2 0 Drew D 1 3 5
3 1 0 Lost L 3 4 7
38 21 9 Scored S 1 12 22
16 4 1 Conceded C 10 17 27
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
84% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 94%
63% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 50%
26% 20% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 20% 17%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 6%
53% 30% 33% BTTS BTTS 25% 60% 56%
47% 70% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 17%
5% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 30% 28%
 
6.6 5.5 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.5 3.7
4.9 4.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5.4 5.3
1.3 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.2 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.9 13.5 13 Shots (avg) S ( 3.8 7.1 8.5
5.7 6.2 6.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.2 2.4 3.5
35% 34% 45% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 50% 35%
 
8.8 7.8 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 7.9 10.1
3.2 2.4 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 3.7 4.1
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Al Feiha haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Al Shabab have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Al Shabab have the most scored goals in the first half (21) in Pro League
  • Al Shabab have the the best goal difference (+17) at home in Pro League
  • All of Al Feiha's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

  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 Nassr 19 14 4 1 42 10 10 8 2 0 21 6 9 6 2 1 21 4 32 46
2 Al Ittihad 19 13 5 1 34 6 9 6 2 1 17 2 10 7 3 0 17 4 28 44
3 Al Shabab 19 12 4 3 38 16 10 7 2 1 21 4 9 5 2 2 17 12 22 40
4 Al Taawon 19 10 4 5 28 21 9 3 3 3 12 10 10 7 1 2 16 11 7 34
5 Al Hilal 17 9 6 2 30 17 9 5 2 2 17 9 8 4 4 0 13 8 13 33
6 Al Fateh 19 10 1 8 32 23 10 5 1 4 16 11 9 5 0 4 16 12 9 31
7 Al Ta'ee 19 8 1 10 26 27 9 5 0 4 15 9 10 3 1 6 11 18 -1 25
8 Al Feiha 18 6 5 7 22 27 8 3 2 3 10 10 10 3 3 4 12 17 -5 23
9 Dhamk 19 5 7 7 22 24 10 3 4 3 11 11 9 2 3 4 11 13 -2 22
10 Al Ittifaq 19 6 4 9 17 22 9 4 1 4 11 11 10 2 3 5 6 11 -5 22
11 Abha 19 7 1 11 22 32 9 4 1 4 11 15 10 3 0 7 11 17 -10 22
12 Al Raed 19 6 3 10 22 31 10 3 1 6 13 19 9 3 2 4 9 12 -9 21
13 Al Wahda 19 5 5 9 16 27 10 4 4 2 12 13 9 1 1 7 4 14 -11 20
14 Al Khaleej 18 5 1 12 13 28 10 4 1 5 11 12 8 1 0 7 2 16 -15 16
15 Al Adalh 19 4 4 11 16 35 9 3 2 4 9 13 10 1 2 7 7 22 -19 16
16 Al Batin 19 1 3 15 13 47 9 1 1 7 8 23 10 0 2 8 5 24 -34 6