Season ticket holders haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Al-Jazira languishing in the 14th position so far. The guesting Shorta will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
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-Jazira form and stats
Al-Jazira's results here in the Premier League have been very modest with 1 victory, 2 draws and 8 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Al-Jazira to get some points in this home game.
Al-Jazira lost their last game at Taliya (placed 7th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Preceding that match was the home game against Al Sahel that was lost 1-2.
Al-Jazira have scored 6 league goals here from 11 matches, not a lot. Al-Jazira are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (23 from 11 played).
Shorta form and stats
4 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Shorta playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
Shorta are looking to quickly end their 247 minutes long goal drought in the Premier League.
Shorta played 0-0 against Al Sahel in their previous match. A 0-1 defeat away at Teshrin before that.
The attacking power of Shorta when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 11 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far).
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Shorta - Al-Jazira 2-0, played this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: zero - one - two (Al-Jazira wins - draws - Shorta wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Kamel Koaeh 3 goals | S. Al Sharie 3 goals |
Al-Jazira missing players
Shorta missing players
| Al-Jazira | Shorta | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 14 | 6 | 4 | Scored | S | 7 | 10 | 19 |
| 44 | 23 | 10 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 90% | 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 82% | 86% |
| 71% | 55% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 45% | 55% |
| 52% | 45% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 27% | 23% |
| 29% | 36% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 18% | 9% |
| 19% | 27% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 9% | 5% |
| 48% | 36% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 27% | 32% |
| 14% | 27% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 36% | 36% |
| 48% | 55% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 55% | 45% |
| 3.4 | 3.6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.7 | 3.6 | 4 |
| 4.8 | 5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.8 |
| 2.2 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 127 | 74 | 40 | Total Shots | T S | 27 | 87 | 174 |
| 52 | 27 | 15 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 37 | 74 |
| 21% | 22% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 27% | 24% |
- Al-Jazira has the fewest clean sheets (3)
- Al-Jazira has the fewest matches under the total-line (8)
- Al-Jazira has the fewest points (5) at home
- Al-Jazira has the fewest points from losing position (0)
- Al-Jazira has the fewest scored goals (6) at home
- Al-Jazira has the most conceded goals (23) at home
- Al-Jazira has the most conceded goals (47)
- Al-Jazira has the most conceded goals in the first half (24)
- Al-Jazira has the most conceded goals in the second half (20)
- Al-Jazira has the the worst goal difference (-17) at home
- Al-Jazira has the the worst goal difference (-33)
- Al-Jazira have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Al-Jazira is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Shorta 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 | Teshrin | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 22 | 50 |
| 2 | Wathba | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 24 | 46 |
| 3 | Hottin | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 43 |
| 4 | Al Jaish | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 17 | 41 |
| 5 | Al Ittihad | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 38 |
| 6 | Wahda | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 36 |
| 7 | Taliya | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 28 |
| 8 | Karama | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 28 |
| 9 | Shorta | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | -1 | 26 |
| 10 | Foutoua | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -19 | 20 |
| 11 | Nawaeir | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | -10 | 19 |
| 12 | Al Sahel | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 21 | -18 | 19 |
| 13 | Jabala | 22 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -17 | 15 |
| 14 | Al-Jazira | 22 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 24 | -33 | 7 |