East Riffa and Hilal Al-Quds spectators can't wait for AFC Cup clash

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Competition: Asia AFC Cup
Competition: Tue 24.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sheikh Ali bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Stadium (35580 seats)

Hilal Al-Quds have traveled here for an interesting AFC Cup fight against East Riffa. Prepare for the match with this cup preview!

It's no vacation for neither East Riffa nor Hilal Al-Quds 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.

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East Riffa form and stats

East Riffa have played 9 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Riffa's previous fixture was a AFC Cup game also played at their own arena, ending 2-0 against Teshrin. The home team are looking to repeat that performance.

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 East Riffa have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 5 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 1 and lost 0.

A decent goal production from East Riffa in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 9 league matches. 12 goals have been conceded.

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Hilal Al-Quds form and stats

Hilal Al-Quds was sent out of AFC Cup in the group stage last season.

6-3-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Hilal Al-Quds in their West Bank League matches away.

This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, a AFC Cup home loss versus Al Nejmeh with 0-2 on the scoreboard.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Hilal Al-Quds playing away and similar expectations, we found 4 relevant matches. Results were 0 Al-Quds wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats.

The Hilal Al-Quds manager Salman has got the team scoring on the road, with 23 away goals in 11 league matches. As opposed to that, Al-Quds have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

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East Riffa missing players

Hilal Al-Quds missing players

Total First Half Second Half
East Riffa Hilal Al-Quds
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 15   Played P   13 25
10 8   Won W   6 12
8 2   Drew D   5 7
7 5   Lost L   2 6
40 29   Scored S   25 49
28 18   Conceded C   18 29
88% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 92%
80% 87%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 68%
48% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   69% 56%
32% 40%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   62% 44%
12% 20%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   23% 24%
52% 53%   BTTS BTTS   69% 56%
36% 40%   Clean Sheets C S   15% 20%
24% 13%   Failed to Score F T   23% 32%
 
4 3.6   Corners for (avg) C F   6.7 6.3
5 4.4   Corners against (avg) C A   4 3.1
2.4 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.4
4 2   Red cards R C   2 2
 
7.3 8.6   Shots (avg) S (   14.3 14.9
3.1 3.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   6.7 6.3
51% 55%   Goal Efficiency G E   23% 27%
 
7.4 7.9   Shots against (avg) S A   8.3 7.5
2.7 3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4 3.6

  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 Nejmeh 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
2 East Riffa 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
3 Hilal Al-Quds 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 1
4 Teshrin 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 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 Riffa 18 12 6 0 32 9 10 7 3 0 17 6 8 5 3 0 15 3 23 42
2 Manama 18 11 6 1 31 13 8 6 1 1 16 4 10 5 5 0 15 9 18 39
3 Khalidiya 18 8 6 4 24 13 10 5 3 2 15 6 8 3 3 2 9 7 11 30
4 Muharraq 18 8 3 7 22 19 8 3 2 3 9 6 10 5 1 4 13 13 3 27
5 Al Hala 18 6 7 5 21 24 9 2 4 3 11 14 9 4 3 2 10 10 -3 25
6 East Riffa 18 6 6 6 24 22 9 4 2 3 16 12 9 2 4 3 8 10 2 24
7 Budaiya 18 5 2 11 19 29 8 2 1 5 10 15 10 3 1 6 9 14 -10 17
8 Al Ahli 18 3 8 7 18 29 9 1 7 1 8 9 9 2 1 6 10 20 -11 17
9 Al-Hidd 18 2 7 9 13 27 10 1 3 6 8 14 8 1 4 3 5 13 -14 13
10 Al-Najma 18 1 5 12 12 31 9 0 2 7 4 16 9 1 3 5 8 15 -19 8
  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 6 0 41 9 11 8 3 0 20 3 11 8 3 0 21 6 32 54
2 Jabal Al Mukaber 22 16 3 3 53 24 11 8 1 2 25 16 11 8 2 1 28 8 29 51
3 Hilal Al-Quds 22 12 5 5 47 25 11 6 2 3 24 9 11 6 3 2 23 16 22 41
4 Shabab Alsamu 22 12 4 6 46 33 11 5 1 5 27 24 11 7 3 1 19 9 13 40
5 Markez Balata 22 10 4 8 32 26 11 4 3 4 12 12 11 6 1 4 20 14 6 34
6 Islami Kalkelea 22 8 4 10 26 31 11 5 2 4 16 13 11 3 2 6 10 18 -5 28
7 Shabab Al-Dhahiriya 22 8 3 11 28 44 11 2 3 6 12 21 11 6 0 5 16 23 -16 27
8 Thagafi Tulkarm 22 6 8 8 28 35 11 3 4 4 10 12 11 3 4 4 18 23 -7 26
9 Al-Bireh 22 4 7 11 24 35 11 1 2 8 11 23 11 3 5 3 13 12 -11 19
10 Shabab Al Am'ari 22 4 4 14 34 45 11 3 3 5 22 23 11 1 1 9 12 22 -11 16
11 Tubas 22 4 4 14 18 38 11 2 2 7 12 18 11 2 2 7 6 20 -20 16
12 Markaz Tulkarm 22 4 4 14 20 52 11 2 2 7 8 24 11 2 2 7 12 28 -32 16

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 Al Nejmeh 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
2 East Riffa 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
3 Hilal Al-Quds 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 1
4 Teshrin 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1

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