Division 1: City are 9 points short of Al Arabi, but are set to go full throttle. Game on!
- City have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Division 1
- Al Arabi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
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.
City form and stats
1-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Division 1 numbers at home for City so far this season.
In their previous game, led his City to a defeat away at Al Thaid. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Al Arabi Stadium.
Preceding that match was the home game against Masfut that was lost 2-3.City are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for City with 12 goals conceded in these matches.
Al Arabi form and stats
2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Al Arabi playing as the away team in the Division 1 this season.
Al Arabi are travelling after their nice 9-2 home win in the match against Fursan Hispania (placed 17th). As mentioned above, Arabi was the only team on the pitch versus Fursan Hispania in their previous game, winning 9-2. This could be a tougher task.
Prior to that result Al Arabi won their away game at Al Ramms. The scoreline was 2-0.Arabi are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 5 games (in the league). They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): City zero wins, zero draws and Al Arabi two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.
City missing players
Al Arabi missing players
| City | Al Arabi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | 7 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 20 |
| 21 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 80% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 70% |
| 55% | 80% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 40% |
| 45% | 80% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 18% | 40% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 55% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 60% |
| 18% | 20% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 20% | 20% |
| 36% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 3.5 | 5 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| 5.6 | 5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.8 | 5.9 |
| 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4.6 | 5.6 | 4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.6 | 7.7 |
| 1.8 | 2.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 29% | 44% |
| 5.6 | 6 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 11 | 9.2 |
| 2.7 | 3.4 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4 | 3.3 |
- Al Arabi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- City have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Division 1
- City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | Dibba Al Hisn | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 16 | 21 |
| 2 | Al Jazira Al Hamra | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Hatta | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 4 | Emirates | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 18 |
| 5 | Al Hamriyah | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 |
| 6 | Masafi | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| 7 | Al Arabi | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 17 |
| 8 | Al Thaid | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 |
| 9 | Masfut | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| 10 | Al-Taawon | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| 11 | Gulf Heroes | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | -10 | 13 |
| 12 | Al Urooba | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 11 |
| 13 | Al Fujairah | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 14 | Al Ramms | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | -4 | 9 |
| 15 | City | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -11 | 8 |
| 16 | Baynounah SC | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -20 | 6 |
| 17 | Fursan Hispania | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 24 | -23 | 6 |
