This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Al Salt at King Abdullah International Stadium when the AFC Cup tournament arrives in town and Markez Balata 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.
Al Salt form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Al Salt's two home games in the Premier League so far this season, having collected 4 points here at King Abdullah International Stadium. Al Salt has a nice streak going on as they have played 13 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Shabab Al Ordon defeat 175 days ago.
Al Salt enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Al Ansar's place. The match ended 2-1 with R. Ngah scoring.
Ahead of that match, Salt lost 0-1 at home to Muharraq.It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Al Salt at home in the league. 3 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Markez Balata form and stats
As the visiting team in West Bank League matches, Markez Balata have produced an overall stat of 6-2-3 so far.
Markez Balata play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-2 victory visiting Muharraq. It's hard not to mention Khaled Salem's lethal finishing against Muharraq. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.
A 0-2 loss hosting Al Ansar before that.Markez find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (9 so far).
Head 2 Head
Al Salt missing players
Markez Balata missing players
| Al Salt | Markez Balata | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 8 | 15 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 31 | 11 | Scored | S | 20 | 44 | ||
| 21 | 10 | Conceded | C | 13 | 26 | ||
| 72% | 64% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 60% | 45% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 80% | ||
| 40% | 27% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 52% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 16% | ||
| 44% | 27% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 44% | ||
| 44% | 55% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 36% | ||
| 40% | 55% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 32% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 9.9 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 10.9 | ||
| 3.7 | 3.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4.8 | ||
| 31% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 38% | ||
| 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 Ansar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Muharraq | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Al Salt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Markez Balata | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shabab Al Ordon | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | Al Ramtha | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
| 3 | Al Faysali | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Al Wihdat | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
| 5 | Al Salt | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | Al Hussein | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -4 | 9 |
| 7 | Al Jazeera | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | Aqaba | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Ma'an | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 5 |
| 10 | Sahab | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 3 |
| 11 | Al Jalil | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 3 |
| 12 | Al Buqa'a | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -14 | 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 | Shabab Al Khaleel | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 49 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 31 | 52 |
| 2 | Markez Balata | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 43 |
| 3 | Shabab Al Am'ari | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 45 | 34 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 37 |
| 4 | Hilal Al-Quds | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 35 |
| 5 | Jabal Al Mukaber | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 35 |
| 6 | Shabab Al-Dhahiriya | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 30 |
| 7 | Al-Bireh | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 29 |
| 8 | Tubas | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 18 | -13 | 26 |
| 9 | Thagafi Tulkarm | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -4 | 24 |
| 10 | Shabab Alsamu | 22 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 15 | -10 | 22 |
| 11 | Ahli Al-Khalil | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 10 | -7 | 21 |
| 12 | Taraji Wadi Al-Nes | 22 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 64 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 33 | -48 | 5 |