All the facts and stats for the AFC Champions League clash: Al Wahda - Persepolis

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Competition: Asia AFC Champions League
Competition: Mon 26.April
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

International cups are a highlight for most teams. Both Al Wahda and Persepolis are looking forward to this AFC Champions League fight to decide who advances from the Group Stage.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Persepolis, who are travelling more than 2200 kilometers to play this game.

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Al Wahda form and stats

Last season their AFC Champions League adventure ended in the 8th finals.

Al Wahda have played 12 Uae League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-3-3 (wins-draws-losses). 3W-1D-1L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the AFC Champions League for Al Wahda.

A good away victory last time out for Wahda, who won 1-0 against Al Rayyan. Ahead of that match, Wahda won a home game hosting Al Rayyan (3-2).

Ismael Matar was on the receiving end of a red card in the Wahda-Al Rayyan match, being sent off in the 90th minute. The game was drawn at that point, but the home side still managed to pull off a 1-0 victory. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of H. ten Cate when Omar Khribin scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute.

There will be little rest for Wahda after this match as they are travelling to Goa for a AFC Champions League game in only three days.

A decent goal production from Wahda in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 12 league matches. Al Wahda have conceded 13 in these home matches.

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Persepolis form and stats

Persepolis's mission in AFC Champions League last season failed in the finals.

Playing away, Persepolis have won 2 games, drawn 6 and suffered 1 defeat in the Persian Gulf Pro League this season. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the AFC Champions League stats, they have 4 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses both home and away. In general it has been a productive period now for Persepolis as they haven't lost any of their last ten games. Persepolis has drawn their two previous away games.

It's the second away game in a row for Persepolis, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Goa in the AFC Champions League last time out. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Goa in the AFC Champions League.

Persepolis are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 9 games (in the league). They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Persepolis - Wahda 1-0 earlier this season. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's zero Al Wahda victories, zero draws and three Persepolis wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Al WahdaT. Matavž
T. Matavž
9 goals
Al WahdaI. Al Mekhaini Al Junaibi
I. Al Mekhaini Al Junaibi
7 goals
WahdaO. Khribin
O. Khribin
6 goals

Al Wahda missing players

Persepolis missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Al Wahda Persepolis
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   11 25
9 6   Won W   5 16
9 4   Drew D   5 7
7 3   Lost L   1 2
34 17   Scored S   20 40
29 13   Conceded C   7 14
88% 85%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   82% 88%
72% 77%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   73% 64%
48% 46%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   55% 48%
28% 15%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 12%
12% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   9% 4%
40% 38%   BTTS BTTS   45% 44%
32% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   55% 56%
40% 38%   Failed to Score F T   18% 12%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.7 1
4 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
10.1 10.5   Shots (avg) S (   10.6 10.8
4.2 4.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.5 4.7
32% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   42% 35%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Persepolis 3 3 0 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 4 9
2 Al Wahda 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
3 Goa 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 2
4 Al Rayyan 3 0 1 2 3 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 -3 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 Jazira 23 15 5 3 57 25 11 7 3 1 25 10 12 8 2 2 32 15 32 50
2 Bani Yas 23 15 4 4 44 21 11 8 0 3 22 12 12 7 4 1 22 9 23 49
3 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 23 11 10 2 46 28 12 7 4 1 25 14 11 4 6 1 21 14 18 43
4 Al Sharjah 23 12 6 5 42 28 12 8 2 2 25 13 11 4 4 3 17 15 14 42
5 Al Nasr 23 13 3 7 40 26 11 7 2 2 19 11 12 6 1 5 21 15 14 42
6 Al Ain 23 10 7 6 37 30 12 4 4 4 18 17 11 6 3 2 19 13 7 37
7 Al Wahda 23 9 8 6 41 29 12 6 3 3 22 13 11 3 5 3 19 16 12 35
8 Al Ittihad Kalba 23 10 5 8 27 34 11 4 3 4 10 20 12 6 2 4 17 14 -7 35
9 Al Wasl 23 9 7 7 46 41 11 3 4 4 24 26 12 6 3 3 22 15 5 34
10 Al Khaleej 23 6 3 14 32 46 12 3 3 6 19 17 11 3 0 8 13 29 -14 21
11 Al Dhafra 23 5 6 12 28 48 12 5 2 5 17 19 11 0 4 7 11 29 -20 21
12 Al Fujairah 23 4 2 17 29 51 11 4 2 5 16 21 12 0 0 12 13 30 -22 14
13 Ajman 23 3 5 15 19 50 11 2 4 5 11 17 12 1 1 10 8 33 -31 14
14 Hatta 23 2 3 18 15 46 12 2 1 9 14 26 11 0 2 9 1 20 -31 9
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sepahan 21 13 5 3 36 19 10 6 3 1 15 6 11 7 2 2 21 13 17 44
2 Persepolis 20 11 8 1 27 10 11 9 2 0 16 4 9 2 6 1 11 6 17 41
3 Esteghlal 19 9 7 3 22 12 9 5 3 1 10 4 10 4 4 2 12 8 10 34
4 Gol Gohar 19 8 5 6 23 20 10 3 3 4 13 15 9 5 2 2 10 5 3 29
5 Aluminium Arak 21 6 11 4 20 23 11 3 6 2 12 15 10 3 5 2 8 8 -3 29
6 Mes Rafsanjan 21 7 7 7 15 15 10 4 2 4 9 8 11 3 5 3 6 7 0 28
7 Foolad 18 6 9 3 17 11 8 5 3 0 10 2 10 1 6 3 7 9 6 27
8 Tractor Sazi 19 7 6 6 17 17 10 2 4 4 6 8 9 5 2 2 11 9 0 27
9 Paykan 21 6 8 7 19 22 10 4 4 2 11 9 11 2 4 5 8 13 -3 26
10 Sanat Naft 19 6 7 6 15 15 9 5 3 1 11 6 10 1 4 5 4 9 0 25
11 Padideh Khorasan 20 6 7 7 20 22 10 4 4 2 12 8 10 2 3 5 8 14 -2 25
12 Naft Masjed Soleyman 21 5 9 7 14 17 11 4 4 3 12 10 10 1 5 4 2 7 -3 24
13 Zob Ahan 20 3 9 8 19 26 10 2 5 3 9 11 10 1 4 5 10 15 -7 18
14 Saipa 20 3 9 8 10 17 10 2 5 3 5 6 10 1 4 5 5 11 -7 18
15 Nassaji Mazandaran 21 4 4 13 16 26 11 2 4 5 9 12 10 2 0 8 7 14 -10 16
16 Machine Sazi 20 1 7 12 13 31 10 1 4 5 7 12 10 0 3 7 6 19 -18 10

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Persepolis 3 3 0 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 4 9
2 Al Wahda 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
3 Goa 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 2
4 Al Rayyan 3 0 1 2 3 6 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 2 3 -3 1

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