City hope to have lots of fans in for this fixture despite that the season has been strenuous so far with 12 points and a 15th position in the Division 1 table. Guests Al Urooba have 10th place with 19 pts.
- City have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Division 1
- Al Urooba have scored more than double the goals of City.
Both contenders have had sufficient rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's agree to expect an in-your-face game!
City form and stats
City have played 7 Division 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 189 minutes.
City's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Fursan Hispania (placed 17th). The home side are looking to build on that result. This was their first victory after eleven straight league matches without winning!
Before that, City played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Al Ramms.City has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 13 goals have been conceded.
Al Urooba form and stats
Playing away, Al Urooba have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 4 defeats in the Division 1 this season. Al Urooba has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
Urooba play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 5-0 victory visiting Fursan Hispania (placed 17th). As mentioned above, Al Urooba was the only team on the pitch versus Fursan Hispania in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.
A draw for Urooba before that, at their own venue hosting Al Ramms (2-2).Take note that 9 of this team's 10 latest league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Al Urooba are regular goalscorers on their travels.
Head 2 Head
City missing players
Al Urooba missing players
| City | Al Urooba | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 11 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 8 | 19 | 29 |
| 22 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 16 | 26 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 57% | 57% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 87% |
| 43% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 88% | 80% |
| 36% | 57% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 38% | 40% |
| 14% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 38% | 20% |
| 43% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 62% | 67% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 25% | 20% |
| 43% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 13% |
| 3.1 | 4.3 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
| 5.9 | 5.9 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 4.2 | 3.1 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 4.9 | 4.9 | 3.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 9.4 | 8.9 |
| 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.1 | 3.8 |
| 44% | 53% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 58% | 55% |
| 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.5 | 9.2 | 7.3 |
| 2.4 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.8 | 3.5 |
- Al Urooba have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Urooba have scored more than double the goals of City.
- Al Urooba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Al Urooba's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- 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 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 21 | 33 |
| 2 | Hatta | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 30 |
| 3 | Al Jazira Al Hamra | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 27 |
| 4 | Emirates | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 20 | 26 |
| 5 | Al Hamriyah | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 22 |
| 6 | Masfut | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 16 | -1 | 22 |
| 7 | Al Arabi | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 8 | Al Thaid | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 20 |
| 9 | Masafi | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 20 |
| 10 | Al Urooba | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| 11 | Al-Taawon | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 18 |
| 12 | Gulf Heroes | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 | -10 | 18 |
| 13 | Al Ramms | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 11 | -5 | 14 |
| 14 | Al Fujairah | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 12 |
| 15 | City | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -11 | 12 |
| 16 | Baynounah SC | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 19 | -27 | 7 |
| 17 | Fursan Hispania | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 25 | -30 | 6 |
