This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Al Khalidiyah at Sheikh Ali bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Stadium when the AFC Cup tournament arrives in town and Al-Nahda with it. Read all about the Play-off Round match here!
This promises to be an engaging fixture with lots of fun and excitement as both teams are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Al Khalidiyah form and stats
Al Khalidiyah have played 11 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-4-2 (wins-draws-losses).
The spoils were shared in Khalidiyah's previous game, also at home. Visiting Bahrain SC travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.
Before that match, a Premier League win away at Budaiya.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Al Khalidiyah have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 2 and lost 1.
The Al Khalidiyah fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 11 league matches.
Al-Nahda form and stats
0-1-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Al-Nahda in their Professional League matches away.
Al-Nahda has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Al-Shabab Club for a 1-1 draw.
One game before, 0-0 at home vs Al Ahli Tripoli in the Arab Club Championship. So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Al-Nahda playing away and similar expectations, we found 13 relevant matches. Results were 4 Al-Nahda wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats.
It's early days yet, but Al-Nahda has scored 1 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Al Khalidiyah missing players
Al-Nahda missing players
| Al Khalidiyah | Al-Nahda | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 13 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Drew | D | 6 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | ||
| 56 | 25 | Scored | S | 12 | 33 | ||
| 24 | 12 | Conceded | C | 12 | 16 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 84% | ||
| 80% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 60% | ||
| 56% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 32% | ||
| 40% | 55% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 12% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 4% | ||
| 56% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 36% | ||
| 40% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 42% | 60% | ||
| 4% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 20% | ||
| 6.5 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.2 | 0.7 | ||
| 3 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 0.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8.4 | 9.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.9 | 2.5 | ||
| 4 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.3 | 1 | ||
| 54% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 75% | 123% | ||
| 6 | 5.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 2.7 | 1.7 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.2 | 0.9 | ||
| 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 Khalidiyah | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 22 | 42 |
| 2 | Manama | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 19 | 41 |
| 3 | Muharraq | 22 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 22 | 40 |
| 4 | Al Riffa | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 39 |
| 5 | Sitra | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 38 |
| 6 | Al Ahli | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 31 |
| 7 | Al Shabbab Manama | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | -4 | 27 |
| 8 | Al-Hidd | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -9 | 27 |
| 9 | East Riffa | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -2 | 24 |
| 10 | Al Hala | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -12 | 21 |
| 11 | Bahrain SC | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -10 | 19 |
| 12 | Budaiya | 22 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 65 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 36 | -55 | -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 | Sohar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Dhofar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Bahla | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Al-Shabab Club | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Al-Nahda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Al-Rustaq | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Sur | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Ibri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Al Seeb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Al Nasr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 11 | Oman Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 12 | Al Wehda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
