Al Riffa perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. Muharraq can look both up and down from their 4th position.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Al Riffa form and stats
3-3-1 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Al Riffa so far this season.Al Riffa lost their last game at Al Hala after a 1-2 scoreline. In the match before that, Al Riffa hosted Al Shabbab Manama and drew the game 1-1.
Al Riffa have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Madinat 'Isa Stadium with 12 goals in 7 matches. Al Riffa have only conceded 6 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Muharraq form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Premier League, on their travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.Muharraq won their last game, 3-1 versus East Riffa played at home. A 0-2 defeat away at Al-Hidd before that.
Muharraq are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 7 games. It's not easy to score on Muharraq as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Al Riffa - Muharraq 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 1 Al Riffa victory, 4 draws and 5 Muharraq wins.Top Goalscorers
 
Kamil Al Aswad
9 goals
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U. Agba
8 goals
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Mohammed Salih Ali Sola
5 goals
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Al Riffa missing players
Muharraq missing players
| Al Riffa | Muharraq | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | Played | 7 | 15 |
| 30 | 12 | Scored | 8 | 30 |
| 13 | 6 | Conceded | 6 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 86% | 93% |
| 93% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 86% | 87% |
| 60% | 43% | Over 2.5 | 29% | 60% |
| 27% | 14% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 33% |
| 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 20% |
| 67% | 71% | Both teams to score | 43% | 67% |
| 33% | 29% | Clean Sheet | 43% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 29% | 20% |
| 4.8 | 5.9 | Corners For (avg) | 4.3 | 5.4 |
| 4.5 | 5.4 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.9 | 4.3 |
| 2.2 | 2.6 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.4 | 2.5 |
| 4 | 3 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
- Al Riffa hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Riffa has scored in all of their 7 home matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Al Riffa | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 31 |
| 2 | Manama | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 31 |
| 3 | Al Najma | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 28 |
| 4 | Muharraq | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 27 |
| 5 | Al-Hidd | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 25 |
| 6 | East Riffa | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 16 |
| 7 | Al Shabab | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -9 | 16 |
| 8 | Budaiya | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -13 | 15 |
| 9 | Al Hala | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -13 | 15 |
| 10 | Malkiya | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 13 |
