CAF Champions League betting and spectator preview: Al Hilal Omdurman and Al Merreikh meet at Al-Hilal Stadium to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
This football pitch uses grass, unlike Al Merreikh's home stadium. The former 25 games by the visitors on grass have ended with 10 wins, 4 draws and 11 losses.
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
These are hectic days for the team playing at home, as they were in action only four days ago in the Sudan Premier League. That game was an away game at Hilal Obayed, so at least Omdurman are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Al Hilal Omdurman form and stats
Al Hilal Omdurman participated in CAF Champions League the last season, where they reached the group stage.The story so far in the Sudan Premier League for Al Hilal Omdurman at their home stadium (Al-Hilal Stadium) is 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. On the other hand, in the CAF Champions League, Al Hilal Omdurman has performed like this (both home and away): 1 win, 4 draws and 2 losses.
A good away victory last time out for Al Hilal Omdurman, who won 3-0 against Hilal Obayed.
Before that, Al Hilal Omdurman drew at home versus Al Ahli Khartoum.Early season league goal statistics from Al Hilal Omdurman's 1 home game: 0 goals, 0 conceded.
Al Merreikh form and stats
Last season their CAF Champions League adventure ended in the group stage.As the visiting team in Sudan Premier League matches, Al Merreikh have produced an overall stat of 1-0-0 so far. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the CAF Champions League stats, they have 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses both home and away.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Al Merreikh has managed 3 goals and let in 0 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these sides face each other this campaign, as the records show this recent game: Al Merreikh - Omdurman 2-1. Statistics for the previous ten meetings between these two sides are: three wins for Al Hilal Omdurman, two draws and five wins for Al Merreikh. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.Al Hilal Omdurman missing players
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| Al Hilal Omdurman | Al Merreikh | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 7 | Won | W | 7 | 15 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 49 | 22 | Scored | S | 22 | 43 | ||
| 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 10 | 19 | ||
| 92% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 88% | ||
| 72% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 91% | 80% | ||
| 40% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 52% | ||
| 16% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 16% | ||
| 4% | 10% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 8% | ||
| 24% | 10% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 36% | ||
| 72% | 90% | Clean Sheets | C S | 55% | 60% | ||
| 12% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 16% | ||
| 5.1 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 5.8 | ||
| 2.7 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 3 | ||
| 1.4 | 0.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7.8 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8.9 | ||
| 2.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.8 | ||
| 58% | 61% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 79% | 67% | ||
| 5.1 | 2.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 5.2 | ||
| 1.4 | 0.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Al Merreikh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Al Ahly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Al Hilal Omdurman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 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 Hilal Port Sudan | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 | Al Ahly Shendi | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| 3 | Alamal Atbara | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | Al Ahli Khartoum | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | Al-Ahly Merowe | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Hay Al Wadi | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Tuti | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | Hay Al Arab | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Al Shorta | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 10 | Kober | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 9 |
| 11 | Wad Nubawi | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| 12 | Hilal El-Fasher | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 8 |
| 13 | Al Khartoum | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -6 | 8 |
| 14 | Al Hilal Omdurman | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 15 | Hilal Obayed | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 7 |
| 16 | Al Merreikh | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 |