AFC Cup betting and spectator preview: Dhofar and Al Arabi SC meet at Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Al Arabi SC, who are travelling more than 2300 kilometers to play this game.
It's no vacation for neither Dhofar nor Al Arabi SC as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Dhofar form and stats
Last season, Dhofar's AFC Cup journey ended in the group stage.The story so far in the Professional League for Dhofar at their home stadium (Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium) is 7 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.
Dhofar's previous match was also a home event, the loss 2-3 vs Al Riffa (in AFC Cup).
The Dhofar manager Jaber has got the team scoring with 28 from 13 home games in the league. Dhofar have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Al Arabi SC form and stats
6 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Al Arabi SC playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
The club members enjoyed Al Arabi SC's previous game versus Shabab Al Khaleel, a AFC Cup win (1-0) played at home.
hometeam won
Al Arabi SC are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 17 times in 10 away games so far. 12 goals have been conceded by Arabi in these games.
Head 2 Head
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| Dhofar | Al Arabi SC | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Won | W | 6 | 15 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | ||
| 38 | 26 | Scored | S | 21 | 49 | ||
| 20 | 13 | Conceded | C | 15 | 27 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 64% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 88% | ||
| 40% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 64% | ||
| 20% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 55% | 32% | ||
| 12% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 20% | ||
| 40% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 82% | 60% | ||
| 44% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 36% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 4% | ||
| 4.4 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.9 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.9 | 4 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 7.8 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 11 | ||
| 3.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.3 | ||
| 49% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 45% | ||
| 7.4 | 7.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.5 | 7.1 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 2.6 | ||
| 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 Arabi SC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Dhofar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Al Riffa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Shabab Al Khaleel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 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 | Al Seeb | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 50 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 33 | 55 |
| 2 | Al-Nahda | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 53 |
| 3 | Dhofar | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 39 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 48 |
| 4 | Al-Musannah | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 43 |
| 5 | Al Nasr | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 42 |
| 6 | Sohar | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 32 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 39 |
| 7 | Al-Rustaq | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 35 |
| 8 | Oman Club | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -3 | 31 |
| 9 | Al Suwaiq | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 14 | -4 | 31 |
| 10 | Al-Ittihad | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 23 | -19 | 25 |
| 11 | Bahla | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 35 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -7 | 24 |
| 12 | Muscat | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -12 | 22 |
| 13 | Saham | 26 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 36 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 27 | -17 | 20 |
| 14 | Nizwa | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 43 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 28 | -28 | 20 |
| 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 Kuwait | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 26 | 42 |
| 2 | Kazma | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| 3 | Al Arabi SC | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 32 |
| 4 | Al Salmiyah | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 31 |
| 5 | Al Qadsia | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 30 |
| 6 | Al Nasar | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 24 |
| 7 | Al Fahaheel | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -10 | 18 |
| 8 | Al Tadhamon | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -11 | 16 |
| 9 | Yarmouk | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -15 | 12 |
| 10 | Al Shabab | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 15 | -20 | 12 |
