Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Al Ittihad & Al Tadamun Buri face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Bahrain Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
This is a game between neighbours, usually meaning extra mental strain and significance.
Al Tadamun Buri could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Federation Cup game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Al Tadhamun, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Al Tadamun Buri.
Al Ittihad form and stats
Ittihad was eliminated in the qualifying round last season in the Bahrain Cup.The story so far in the Second Division for Al Ittihad at their home stadium (Al-Ahli Stadium) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
The club members are hoping that Al Ittihad will fight back in this match, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the Federation Cup fixture against Al-Hidd.
Before that game, the home loss against A'Ali with the scoreline 0-1.At Al-Ahli Stadium, Al Ittihad has the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Al Tadamun Buri form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Al Reef in order to reach 2nd preliminary round of Bahrain Cup. Tadamun was sent out of Bahrain Cup in the qualifying round last season.The visitors are W0-D0-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Second Division.
Two away games in a row for Al Tadamun Buri, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 against Al Tadhamun in the Federation Cup.
One match before, 0-0 at home hosting Al Reef in the Bahrain Cup.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Al Tadamun Buri has managed 2 goals and let in 3 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Al Ittihad have been victorious in all of the 7 latest games versus this team. Something to take note of?Al Ittihad missing players
Al Tadamun Buri missing players
| Al Ittihad | Al Tadamun Buri | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 14 | 10 | Lost | L | 10 | 17 | ||
| 42 | 23 | Scored | S | 14 | 21 | ||
| 51 | 29 | Conceded | C | 33 | 62 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 88% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 84% | ||
| 80% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 64% | ||
| 52% | 53% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 31% | 24% | ||
| 80% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 52% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 48% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.7 | ||
| 5.9 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5.7 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 6.8 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.4 | 5.6 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.4 | ||
| 48% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 52% | 44% | ||
| 9.4 | 9.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.1 | 10.4 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.1 | ||
| 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 Ittifaq Maqaba | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Malkiya | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | A'Ali | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Busaiteen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Al-Najma | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Alhassam | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Isa Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Qalali | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Al Tadamun Buri | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 10 | Al Ittihad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 11 | Al Tadhamun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 | Al Reef | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
