Royal Leopards have traveled here for an interesting CAF Confederations Cup fight against Al-Ittihad. Prepare for the match with this cup preview!
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-Ittihad form and stats
Al-Ittihad participated in CAF Confederations Cup the last season, where they reached the 1st round and lost against Pyramids FC.The story so far in the Premier League for Al-Ittihad at their home stadium (First Statement Stadium) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats.
The followers are hoping that Al-Ittihad will fight back in this game, putting things right after the 0-1 away defeat in the CAF Confederations Cup fixture against JS Saoura.
Everyone expects Al-Ittihad to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found 47 games: 29 home wins, eleven draws and seven defeats. Al-Ittihad have won with at least two goals margin 13 times in similar situations.
The Al-Ittihad fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 5 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Al-Ittihad have only let in 1 goal at home.
Royal Leopards form and stats
Royal Leopards's mission in CAF Confederations Cup last season failed in the 2nd round.As the visiting team in league matches, Royal Leopards have produced an overall stat of 0-0-0 so far.
Two away games in a row for Leopards, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus Orlando Pirates in the CAF Confederations Cup.
aweayteam Hara magic won. Royal Leopards are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found 13 matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were two wins, one draw and ten defeats. Of the defeats, eight games were lost by at least two goals margin.
Head 2 Head
Al-Ittihad and Royal Leopards have faced off before this season: Royal Leopards - Al-Ittihad 1-2.Al-Ittihad missing players
Royal Leopards missing players
| Al-Ittihad | Royal Leopards | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Won | W | 2 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 9 | 14 | ||
| 27 | 16 | Scored | S | 10 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 27 | 42 | ||
| 76% | 69% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 48% | 46% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 64% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 56% | ||
| 8% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 24% | ||
| 8% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 12% | ||
| 24% | 23% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 48% | ||
| 60% | 69% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 32% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 24% | ||
| 1.8 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.6 | 2.3 | ||
| 2.2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.1 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.4 | 7.7 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.7 | ||
| 73% | 120% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 23% | ||
| 5.6 | 2.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.4 | 12.3 | ||
| 2.4 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| 2 | Al-Ittihad | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | JS Saoura | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Royal Leopards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -10 | 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 | Orlando Pirates | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| 2 | Al-Ittihad | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | JS Saoura | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Royal Leopards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -10 | 0 |
