This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai when the AFC Champions League tournament arrives in town and Al Hilal with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!
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.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai form and stats
Last season, Shabab's AFC Champions League journey ended in the 8th finals.Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have performed here this season with 7 wins from 12 Uae League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 1. Shabab haven’t lost a league-game in 13 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Al Fujairah, 121 days ago. There’s a good atmosphere here after three straight home wins.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Shabab as they are travelling to their away game against AMGK in the AFC Champions League. That match is three days after this one.
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai can score goals in their home matches. After 12 league matches they have found the net 25 times. 14 goals have been conceded.
Al Hilal form and stats
Al Hilal was sent out of AFC Champions League in the group stage last season.The story so far for the visiting team on their Pro League travels is 6 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.
Prior to that match, the Al Hilal manager M. Reis Micale faced defeat when travelling to Al Ittihad and losing 0-2.
A new game in only three days for Hilal, the AFC Champions League home match versus Istiqlol Dushanbe. Busy days.
Hilal are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 24 times in 13 away games so far. Hilal have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last five games between these two teams, there's one Shabab victory, three draws and one Al Hilal win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Shabab Al Ahli Dubai missing players
Al Hilal missing players
| Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | Al Hilal | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Won | W | 5 | 12 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | ||
| 48 | 26 | Scored | S | 21 | 43 | ||
| 21 | 8 | Conceded | C | 12 | 29 | ||
| 84% | 77% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 96% | ||
| 72% | 62% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 80% | ||
| 48% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 45% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 16% | ||
| 52% | 31% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 52% | ||
| 48% | 69% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 24% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.2 | 10.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.9 | 9.9 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.8 | ||
| 41% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 36% | ||
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | AMGK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Istiqlol Dushanbe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | Al Hilal | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 45 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | Al Shabab | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 51 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 48 |
| 3 | Al Ittihad | 25 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 45 |
| 4 | Al Taawon | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 41 |
| 5 | Al Nassr | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 36 |
| 6 | Al Ittifaq | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | -2 | 35 |
| 7 | Al Ahli Jeddah | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 44 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 26 | -6 | 35 |
| 8 | Al Quadisiya | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 39 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 34 |
| 9 | Al Fateh | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 43 | 46 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 18 | -3 | 34 |
| 10 | Abha | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 38 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 24 | -6 | 34 |
| 11 | Al Raed | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 38 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 32 |
| 12 | Al Faisaly | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12 | -1 | 30 |
| 13 | Al Batin | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 35 | 47 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 27 | -12 | 28 |
| 14 | Dhamk | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 27 | -9 | 27 |
| 15 | Al Wahda | 25 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 35 | 52 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 23 | -17 | 27 |
| 16 | Al-Ain | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 30 | 52 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 26 | -22 | 20 |