East Riffa battle A'Ali for fame and sporting success.
It's no vacation for neither Riffa nor A'Ali 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.
East Riffa form and stats
The first Permier League Play-offs game here at Madinat 'Isa Stadium resulted in a draw. Last season East Riffa's home game statistics were 2 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats from 11 games.
Happy days for East Riffa in their previous game, a fixture away at Al Ittifaq Maqaba (placed 2nd) that ended with a 2-0 victory.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Al Hala.It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the East Riffa at home in the league. 1 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
A'Ali form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the Permier League Play-offs ended in defeat. Last season A'Ali had these away match statistics: Played 12; won 6, drew 4 and lost 2.
A'Ali delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Al Hala (placed 3rd) in their previous game.
A 2-3 defeat away at Al Ittifaq Maqaba before that.{2 goals} so far away for A'Ali, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
East Riffa missing players
A'Ali missing players
| East Riffa | A'Ali | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 5.5 | 5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | 3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 6 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2.5 | 1 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 60% | 100% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 5.5 | 5 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 1.5 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| East Riffa | Last season | A'Ali | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 22 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 22 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Won | W | 6 | 10 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 6 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | ||
| 24 | 14 | Scored | S | 18 | 33 | ||
| 26 | 18 | Conceded | C | 13 | 21 | ||
| 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | ||
| 55% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 68% | ||
| 27% | 36% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 41% | ||
| 23% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 14% | ||
| 14% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 5% | ||
| 45% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 55% | ||
| 27% | 9% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 36% | ||
| 41% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | ||
| 5.2 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.9 | 5.5 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.6 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.3 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 5.5 | 6.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.4 | 5.8 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.1 | ||
| 46% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 49% | ||
| 5.5 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.8 | 5.7 | ||
| 2.6 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.9 | 2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | East Riffa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | Al Ittifaq Maqaba | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 3 | Al Hala | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | A'Ali | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Khalidiya | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 22 | 42 |
| 2 | Manama | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 19 | 41 |
| 3 | Muharraq | 22 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 22 | 40 |
| 4 | Al Riffa | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 39 |
| 5 | Sitra | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 38 |
| 6 | Al Ahli | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 31 |
| 7 | Al Shabbab Manama | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | -4 | 27 |
| 8 | Al-Hidd | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -9 | 27 |
| 9 | East Riffa | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -2 | 24 |
| 10 | Al Hala | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -12 | 21 |
| 11 | Bahrain SC | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -10 | 19 |
| 12 | Budaiya | 22 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 65 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 36 | -55 | -1 |
| Last season | 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-Najma | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 59 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 9 | 40 | 55 |
| 2 | Busaiteen | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 41 |
| 3 | A'Ali | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 37 |
| 4 | Al Ittifaq Maqaba | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 32 |
| 5 | Alhassam | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 32 |
| 6 | Al Tadhamun | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
| 7 | Qalali | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 29 |
| 8 | Malkiya | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 28 |
| 9 | Al Ittihad | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | -5 | 27 |
| 10 | Isa Town | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -6 | 26 |
| 11 | Al Reef | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 51 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 24 | -33 | 13 |
| 12 | Al Tadamun Buri | 22 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 31 | -34 | 7 |