This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Al Ittihad at King Fahd Sport City Stadium when the Arab Club Championship tournament arrives in town and CS Sfaxien with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!
These teams have little in common geographically as CS Sfaxien have to travel 4000 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
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 Al Ittihad and CS Sfaxien.
Al Ittihad form and stats
Al Ittihad participated in Arab Club Championship the last season, where they reached the final.This stadium, King Fahd Sport City Stadium, has been a fortress for Al Ittihad in the Pro League so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 12-2-1.
Ittihad are returning here after visiting ES Tunis in a Arab Club Championship game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline.
Ahead of that match, Al Ittihad won a home game hosting Al Ta'ee (2-0).There will be little rest for Al Ittihad after this match as they are travelling to Al Shorta for a Arab Club Championship game in only three days.
Ittihad have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {3 goals}.
CS Sfaxien form and stats
This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, a Arab Club Championship home loss versus Al Shorta with 0-1 on the scoreboard.
Before that game, the victory at home against Al Hilal Omdurman in the Arab Club Championship (2-0).
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Arab Club Championship trip to ES Tunis.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. Habbassi 7 goals |  H. Ali 5 goals | A. Haboubi 2 goals |
Al Ittihad missing players
CS Sfaxien missing players
| Al Ittihad | CS Sfaxien | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 10 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 8 | ||
| 52 | 26 | Scored | S | 8 | 23 | ||
| 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 13 | 18 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 84% | ||
| 76% | 62% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 56% | ||
| 60% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 9% | 12% | ||
| 20% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 9% | 12% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 40% | 15% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 24% | ||
| 52% | 69% | Clean Sheets | C S | 9% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 55% | 48% | ||
| 5.1 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.5 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 12.4 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.2 | 9.1 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 3.5 | ||
| 39% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 25% | ||
| 8.8 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 7.2 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.8 | ||
| 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 Ittihad | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Al Shorta | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | ES Tunis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | CS Sfaxien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 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 Ittihad | 30 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 60 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 47 | 72 |
| 2 | Al Nassr | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 63 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 8 | 45 | 67 |
| 3 | Al Hilal | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 54 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 25 | 59 |
| 4 | Al Shabab | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 57 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 24 | 56 |
| 5 | Al Taawon | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 55 |
| 6 | Al Fateh | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 48 | 43 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 5 | 43 |
| 7 | Al Ittifaq | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 37 |
| 8 | Dhamk | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 43 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 25 | -10 | 36 |
| 9 | Al Raed | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 41 | 49 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 24 | -8 | 34 |
| 10 | Al Ta'ee | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 41 | 49 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 30 | -8 | 34 |
| 11 | Al Feiha | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 31 | 43 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 23 | -12 | 33 |
| 12 | Abha | 30 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 33 | 52 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 28 | -19 | 33 |
| 13 | Al Wahda | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 43 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 20 | -17 | 32 |
| 14 | Al Khaleej | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 30 | 44 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 23 | -14 | 31 |
| 15 | Al Adalh | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 56 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 30 | -26 | 28 |
| 16 | Al Batin | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 63 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 35 | -36 | 20 |
