National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Manama Club or Al Hala that keep their silverware dream alive.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
This should be an engaging fixture with lots of fun and energy as both sides are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Get ready!
Manama Club form and stats
Manama Club participated in Bahrain Cup the last season, where they reached the quarter-finals.The Premier League results at home this season for Manama Club are 3-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
A nice win for Manama Club last time playing, versus Al-Hidd. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-0.
A 1-1 result against Sitra (after extra-time) before that one, played at home in the Bahrain Cup.
Manama are not conceding a lot of goals here at Sheikh Ali bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.
Al Hala form and stats
They also participated in Bahrain Cup last season. This ended in the round of 16.The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats.
Al Hala have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 371 minutes since they last conceded in Premier League.
Two away games in a row for Hala, whose coach could celebrate last time after the win against Budaiya.
Preceding that, 1-1 at home hosting Al-Hidd in the Bahrain Cup.
Al Hala are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 10 times in 6 away games so far. Hala have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Manama Club have managed a sequence of 6 consecutive matches without defeat (2-4-0) when playing Al Hala.Manama Club missing players
Al Hala missing players
| Manama Club | Al Hala | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 9 | Won | W | 6 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | ||
| 50 | 26 | Scored | S | 19 | 35 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Conceded | C | 15 | 26 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 64% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 68% | ||
| 44% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 40% | ||
| 28% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 12% | ||
| 40% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 52% | ||
| 52% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 20% | ||
| 4.7 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.2 | ||
| 5 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.3 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7.9 | 7.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.4 | 6 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 2.8 | ||
| 57% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 51% | 51% | ||
| 6.4 | 6.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.7 | 6.4 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 2.5 | ||
| 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 Club | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 15 | 24 |
| 2 | Muharraq | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | Al Riffa | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 22 |
| 4 | Khalidiya | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 21 |
| 5 | Sitra | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 |
| 6 | Al Hala | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | Al Ahli | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | Al-Hidd | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -6 | 17 |
| 9 | East Riffa | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -5 | 11 |
| 10 | Bahrain SC | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -5 | 10 |
| 11 | Al Shabbab Manama | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | -5 | 10 |
| 12 | Budaiya | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -26 | 2 |
