Premier League: The average league table placements highlight the path Al Riffa and Al-Hidd have taken so far. Both teams are eager to play; let's go!
- Al-Hidd have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Premier League
This is a local fight, usually meaning increased pressure and importance.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Al Riffa form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Al Riffa have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 8 games. Al Riffa are splitting points both home and away, currently holding an interesting streak of five drawn games in a row.
The home followers saw a 0-0 draw versus Al-Hidd last time out and are looking for a victory here.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Al Ahli that ended 1-1.Al Riffa are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 9 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 7, drew 2 and lost 0.
The Riffa fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 8 matches.
Al-Hidd form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Al-Hidd have produced an overall stat of 3-2-3 so far. Two points from the last two away games for Al-Hidd, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Al Riffa (placed 5th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.
A loss against Khalidiya was the result prior to that, in a home game.As for defending, Al-Hidd rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 13 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Al-Hidd - Riffa 1-3 was the story when this pair of teams formerly did battle, also in this season. Previous ten meetings with these contenders: Al Riffa won five, Al-Hidd were winners in two and we saw three draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.
Al Riffa missing players
Al-Hidd missing players
| Al Riffa | Al-Hidd | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 21 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 8 | 19 |
| 14 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 13 | 29 |
| 88% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 88% |
| 59% | 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 76% |
| 35% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 44% | 53% |
| 24% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 22% | 35% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 41% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 33% | 47% |
| 35% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 29% |
| 35% | 44% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 44% | 35% |
| 5.4 | 5.6 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.4 | 6.7 |
| 1.6 | 1.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.7 | 6.4 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| 3.1 | 2.4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 40% | 41% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 57% | 61% |
| 4.6 | 5.6 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.3 | 7 | 6.6 |
| 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
- Al-Hidd have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Premier League
| 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 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 31 |
| 2 | Muharraq | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 30 |
| 3 | Khalidiya | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 30 |
| 4 | Sitra | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 30 |
| 5 | Al Riffa | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 26 |
| 6 | Al Ahli | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | -3 | 21 |
| 7 | Al Shabbab Manama | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
| 8 | Al-Hidd | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -10 | 19 |
| 9 | East Riffa | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | -2 | 18 |
| 10 | Al Hala | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -3 | 18 |
| 11 | Bahrain SC | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 13 |
| 12 | Budaiya | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 20 | -35 | -1 |
