National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Al-Hidd or Khalidiya that keep their silverware dream alive.
Not much time to rest for the hosts, as they featured in a Federation Cup match only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Manama, was also a home game here at Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī. The away team is better rested.
Al-Hidd form and stats
Last season, Al-Hidd's Bahrain Cup journey ended in the semi-finals.1 victory, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Al-Hidd have to build on here at Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī in the Premier League.
A nice win for Al-Hidd last time playing, versus Manama. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-0.
Before that, Al-Hidd played out a Premier League draw 1-1 when visiting Khalidiya.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Al-Hidd here at Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games). From these home matches, Al-Hidd have conceded only 2 goals.
Khalidiya form and stats
Khalidiya's mission in Bahrain Cup last season failed in the 8th finals.1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Khalidiya playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
Khalidiya played 1-1 against Al-Hidd in their previous match.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Busaiteen at their stadium, the result 1-0.The attacking power of Khalidiya when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 4 league matches away. As opposed to that, Khalidiya have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Al-Hidd missing players
Khalidiya missing players
| Al-Hidd | Khalidiya | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 15 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 6 | ||
| 37 | 22 | Scored | S | 15 | 36 | ||
| 30 | 17 | Conceded | C | 13 | 19 | ||
| 96% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 68% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 64% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 24% | 29% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 48% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 12% | ||
| 5.6 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.4 | 6.4 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 3 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.4 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 7.5 | 6.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 9.3 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 3.9 | ||
| 44% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 40% | ||
| 8.5 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.3 | 5.7 | ||
| 3 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manama | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
| 2 | Al Riffa | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | East Riffa | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Khalidiya | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | Al-Hidd | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 6 | Al-Najma | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 7 | Al Hala | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| 8 | Muharraq | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Budaiya | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 4 |
| 10 | Al Ahli | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |