This match features two teams living in the basement of the Premier League, Al Ahli holding 8th place and Al Shabbab Manama lying 9th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Al Ahli form and stats
Al Ahli's results here at Al-Ahli Stadium in the Premier League have been very modest with 1 victory, 2 draws and 5 defeats. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Ahli with their five defeats in a row. Not since the Al Hala game, 60 days ago, have they avoided a loss.
Ahli haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 450 minutes ago. Jassim Al Shaikh scored that one.
The Ahli crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to East Riffa here at Al-Ahli Stadium in a Premier League match. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Busaiteen (0-1).
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Ahli here at Al-Ahli Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 8 games). Al Ahli have conceded 10 in these home matches.
Al Shabbab Manama form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Al Shabbab Manama, who have the most conceded goals (35) in Premier League, so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-5 (win-draw-lose).
Shabbab's previous game was their home loss versus Busaiteen (0-1). A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Manama.
Shabbab find the net regularly in their away games. 9 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Shabbab concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Al Shabbab Manama - Al Ahli 0-4, played this season. Al Ahli-Al Shabbab Manama H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Ahli one win, Al Shabbab Manama zero wins, two draws. two of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Al Humaidan 3 goals | E. Anang 3 goals | A. Bouslimi 1 goals |
Al Ahli missing players
Al Shabbab Manama missing players
| Al Ahli | Al Shabbab Manama | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 17 | 7 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 22 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 20 | 35 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 59% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 65% |
| 47% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 59% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 47% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 38% | 18% |
| 35% | 38% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 62% | 47% |
| 18% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 53% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 41% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 129 | 39 | 6 | Total Shots | T S | 19 | 50 | 133 |
| 45 | 11 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 18 | 47 |
| 31% | 36% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 44% | 30% |
- Al Ahli has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Premier League
- Al Ahli has the fewest points (5) at home in Premier League
- Al Ahli have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Ahli is in the worst form (1-0-5)
- Al Shabbab Manama has the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Premier League
- Al Shabbab Manama has the most conceded goals (20) away in Premier League
- Al Shabbab Manama has the most conceded goals (35) in Premier League
- Al Shabbab Manama has the most conceded goals in the first half (16) in Premier League
- Al Shabbab Manama has the most conceded goals in the second half (19) in Premier League
- Al Shabbab Manama has the the worst goal difference (-20) in Premier League
- Al Shabbab Manama have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Al Shabbab Manama have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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-Hidd | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 38 |
| 2 | Al Riffa | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 26 | 37 |
| 3 | Muharraq | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 37 |
| 4 | Al-Najma | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 28 |
| 5 | East Riffa | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -2 | 24 |
| 6 | Manama | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -3 | 20 |
| 7 | Busaiteen | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -11 | 16 |
| 8 | Al Ahli | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 12 | -5 | 14 |
| 9 | Al Shabbab Manama | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -20 | 14 |
| 10 | Al Hala | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 18 | -15 | 10 |