Premier League: Two contenders in good form get together for this game. Al Riffa might have a tiny edge with their 3rd spot in the table?
- Al Hala have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Premier League
- Al Riffa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
This is a game between neighbours, usually meaning more pressure and importance.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Al Hala form and stats
0-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Al Hala so far this season.
Al Hala are returning here after visiting Al-Hidd and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. A big relief, as that was the first league victory after failing to win six matches in a row.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Sitra that finished 2-2.It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Al Hala at home in the league. 1 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.
Al Riffa form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Riffa failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Muharraq (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 0-3. That defeat was their first after four consecutive league games winning points.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Al-Hidd at their stadium, the result 3-1.Al Riffa has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 6 goals from 4 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (2 so far).
Head 2 Head
Al Riffa have pulled off a sequence of 5 consecutive games without defeat (4-1-0) when playing Hala.Al Hala missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 57% |
| 43% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 43% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 14% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 71% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 43% |
| 29% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 25% | 29% |
| 3.3 | 2 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.8 | 5.1 |
| 5.6 | 7.5 | 10 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4 | 3.9 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5.1 | 7.5 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.5 | 8.3 |
| 2.6 | 2.5 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 50% | 20% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 30% | 29% |
| 6.3 | 7.5 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5 | 3.8 | 5.4 |
| 3.3 | 2.5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 2 | 2.6 |
- Al Hala have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Al Hala have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Premier League
- Al Hala have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Al Hala have yet to win a game at home.
- Al Riffa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Al Riffa have scored at least twice as many goals away as Al Hala have scored home.
- Al Riffa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Al Riffa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Muharraq | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 17 |
| 2 | Khalidiya | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | Al Riffa | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | Manama | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | Al Ahli | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 6 | Al Hala | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | Sitra | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 8 | Al Shabbab Manama | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 9 | East Riffa | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 7 |
| 10 | Al-Hidd | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 7 |
| 11 | Bahrain SC | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Budaiya | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -15 | 2 |