It's still early in the Uae League season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Al Khaleej - Shabab Al Ahli Dubai preview!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Khaleej and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai.
Al Khaleej form and stats
Al Khaleej are yet to win a home game, having collected 0 points from their first two Uae League games here at Saqr bin Mohammad al Qassimi Stadium. It's trouble wherever Khaleej are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Al Khaleej, their manager R. Caneda Perez and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Al Khaleej's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Al Wahda (placed 6th). A defeat was the result before that one, 0-5 away at Bani Yas.
Al Khaleej has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 3 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai form and stats
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai are still undefeated on their travels in the Uae League. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.
Shabab won their last game, 3-0 versus Hatta played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Al Wahda.
Igor Jesus certainly enjoyed Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's last game versus Hatta, appearing multiple times in the match report with three goals and the 3-0 victory.
It's early days yet, but Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has scored 4 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Khaleej zero wins, one draw and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai one victory. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Cavalcante Mendes 1 goals |   Y. Al Hammadi 1 goals |  W. Hussain Hassan Abdulla 1 goals |
Al Khaleej missing players
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai missing players
| Al Khaleej | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 75% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 11 | 5 | Total Shots | T S | 22 | 40 | 65 |
| 10 | 5 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 16 | 29 |
| 10% | 20% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 25% | 28% |
- Al Khaleej has the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in Uae League
- Al Khaleej has the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Uae League
- Al Khaleej is in the worst form (0-0-4)
| Al Khaleej | Last season | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 19 | 10 | Played | P | 9 | 19 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | ||
| 18 | 9 | Scored | S | 14 | 41 | ||
| 32 | 19 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 78% | 89% | ||
| 84% | 90% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 44% | 68% | ||
| 47% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 53% | ||
| 26% | 30% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 11% | 37% | ||
| 5% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 11% | 21% | ||
| 63% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 22% | 42% | ||
| 5% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 53% | ||
| 32% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 16% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.3 | 0.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 192 | 111 | Total Shots | T S | 80 | 219 | ||
| 77 | 42 | Shots on Target | S O | 32 | 93 | ||
| 23% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 44% | ||
| 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 Sharjah | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2 | Al Nasr | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Bani Yas | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
| 4 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 5 | Al Jazira | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | Al Wahda | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 7 | Al Dhafra | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Al Wasl | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 9 | Al Ain | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Al Ittihad Kalba | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 3 |
| 11 | Al Fujairah | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 1 |
| 12 | Ajman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 1 |
| 13 | Hatta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | -11 | 1 |
| 14 | Al Khaleej | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -9 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 28 | 43 |
| 2 | Al Ain | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 25 | 37 |
| 3 | Al Jazira | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 36 |
| 4 | Al Sharjah | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 35 |
| 5 | Al Wahda | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 35 |
| 6 | Al Nasr | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 31 |
| 7 | Al Dhafra | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 29 |
| 8 | Al Wasl | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 29 |
| 9 | Bani Yas | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -6 | 23 |
| 10 | Ajman | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 39 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -14 | 18 |
| 11 | Al Ittihad Kalba | 19 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 24 | 39 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 22 | -15 | 16 |
| 12 | Al Khaleej | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -14 | 15 |
| 13 | Hatta | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -17 | 13 |
| 14 | Al Fujairah | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 22 | -21 | 12 |