There's no exiting this stadium without a winner tonight as it's the second leg of the CAF Champions League 1st Preliminary Round meeting between Al Hilal Omdurman and Kedus Giorgis. Game on!
These teams have little in common geographically as Kedus Giorgis have to travel 1400 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
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.
Al Hilal Omdurman form and stats
Al Hilal Omdurman participated in CAF Champions League the last season, where they reached the group stage.Al Hilal Omdurman have been very solid at home in the Sudan Premier League so far, with 36 points collected from 14 matches (11-3-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table.
The followers hope that Al Hilal Omdurman will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away defeat in the CAF Champions League fixture against Kedus Giorgis.
Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Tuti.Omdurman have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Al-Hilal Stadium with 26 goals in 14 league matches. From these home matches, Al Hilal Omdurman have conceded only 7 goals.
Kedus Giorgis form and stats
Kedus Giorgis have an excellent away record in the Premier League so far with 9-5-1 from 15 games.
The Giorgis goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 190 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
The regulars enjoyed Kedus Giorgis's previous fixture versus Al Hilal Omdurman, a CAF Champions League win (2-1) played at home.
Before that, Kedus Giorgis secured a home win against Addis Ababa Ketema with the score 4-0.Kedus Giorgis have scored 22 goals on their travels this season, from 15 away games in the league. Giorgis are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 4 goals away.
Head 2 Head
Kedus Giorgis - Al Hilal Omdurman 2-1 was the outcome when these two sides previously played each other, earlier this season. Gugsa loves to meet Al Hilal Omdurman and have scored 2 goals in these encounters.
Al Hilal Omdurman missing players
Kedus Giorgis missing players
| Al Hilal Omdurman | Kedus Giorgis | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 19 | 10 | Won | W | 9 | 17 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | ||
| 48 | 25 | Scored | S | 21 | 44 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 3 | 8 | ||
| 92% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 84% | ||
| 56% | 54% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 44% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 28% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 32% | 31% | BTTS | BTTS | 17% | 24% | ||
| 64% | 69% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 72% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 20% | ||
| 4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.1 | 5.4 | ||
| 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.4 | 2.7 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.4 | 11.2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 4.7 | ||
| 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 35% | ||
| 6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 9.2 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.1 | 2.5 | ||
| 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 Omdurman | 29 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 56 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 6 | 43 | 74 |
| 2 | Al Merreikh | 29 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 52 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 42 | 71 |
| 3 | Al Hilal Port Sudan | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 45 |
| 4 | Hilal El-Fasher | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 13 | -1 | 39 |
| 5 | Al Ahly Shendi | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 26 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 12 | -2 | 39 |
| 6 | Al Ahli Khartoum | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | -2 | 39 |
| 7 | Kober | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 36 |
| 8 | Wad Nubawi | 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 36 |
| 9 | Al-Ahly Merowe | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 33 | 38 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -5 | 35 |
| 10 | Tuti | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | -5 | 34 |
| 11 | Hay Al Arab | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 7 | -3 | 33 |
| 12 | Al Shorta | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 36 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 23 | -9 | 31 |
| 13 | Hay Al Wadi | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 30 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | -9 | 31 |
| 14 | Alamal Atbara | 29 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 35 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -14 | 30 |
| 15 | Hilal Obayed | 29 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 23 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 20 | -16 | 28 |
| 16 | Al Khartoum | 29 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 49 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -20 | 23 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kedus Giorgis | 30 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 50 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 39 | 65 |
| 2 | Fasil Ketema | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 49 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 26 | 61 |
| 3 | Sidama Bunna | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 40 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 48 |
| 4 | Awassa Kenema | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 45 |
| 5 | Welayta Dicha | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 42 |
| 6 | Ethiopia Bunna | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -8 | 42 |
| 7 | Arba Minch Kenema | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 40 |
| 8 | Wolkite Ketema | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 33 | 36 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 18 | -3 | 38 |
| 9 | Mekelakeya | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 37 |
| 10 | Hadiya Hosaena | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 36 | 40 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -4 | 37 |
| 11 | Adama Kenema | 30 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 35 |
| 12 | Bahardar | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
| 13 | Dire Dawa Kenema | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 24 | -12 | 33 |
| 14 | Addis Ababa Ketema | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 37 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 20 | -5 | 32 |
| 15 | Sebeta Kenema | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 22 | 46 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -24 | 25 |
| 16 | Jimma Kenema | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 43 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 21 | -20 | 23 |
