Al Riffa host Sitra for another engaging Premier League fixture here at Madinat 'Isa Stadium.
- Sitra have the most points from losing position (3) in Premier League
This promises to be an engrossing game with lots of fun and bustle as both participants are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Get this show on the road!
Al Riffa form and stats
Al Riffa have only played one Premier League game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats from 10 matches.
Al Riffa are returning here after guesting Al Ittihad in a Federation Cup fixture and winning with a 3-1 scoreline.
A victory at home before that, as predicted. The team were solid favourites against Isa Town and won 5-2.
At Madinat 'Isa Stadium, Al Riffa has the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Sitra form and stats
Only one away game in the Premier League so far for Sitra and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 0 victories, 1 draw and 0 losses from 1 travels.
This match can not go any worse than the previous one, a Federation Cup home defeat versus Muharraq with 2-3 on the scoreboard.
Preceding that, 0-0 at home vs Al Tadhamun in the Federation Cup.
It's early days yet, but Sitra has scored 2 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Riffa seven wins, zero draws and Sitra two victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.
Al Riffa missing players
Sitra missing players
| Al Riffa | Sitra | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 5.7 | 8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 4.7 |
| 3.7 | 2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1.3 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.3 | 14 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12 | 7 |
| 4.3 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 15% | 17% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 7.3 | 12 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 11 | 8 |
| 3.3 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 2.3 |
- Sitra have the most points from losing position (3) in Premier League
| Al Riffa | Last season | Sitra | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 18 | 10 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | ||
| 32 | 17 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 83% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 61% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | ||
| 39% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 33% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 11% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 33% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | ||
| 67% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | ||
| 17% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | ||
| 5.6 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 10 | 5.7 | ||
| 4.7 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.7 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.6 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 4.7 | ||
| 5.1 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3 | ||
| 35% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 33% | ||
| 7.1 | 6.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 6 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 1 | ||
| 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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Khalidiya | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Al Shabbab Manama | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Al Ahli | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Al Riffa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Sitra | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | East Riffa | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Al-Hidd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -5 | 3 |
| 9 | Al Hala | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 10 | Manama | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 11 | Budaiya | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| 12 | Bahrain SC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 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 Riffa | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 23 | 42 |
| 2 | Manama | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 39 |
| 3 | Khalidiya | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 30 |
| 4 | Muharraq | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 27 |
| 5 | Al Hala | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | -3 | 25 |
| 6 | East Riffa | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 24 |
| 7 | Budaiya | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -10 | 17 |
| 8 | Al Ahli | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -11 | 17 |
| 9 | Al-Hidd | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -14 | 13 |
| 10 | Al-Najma | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -19 | 8 |
| 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-Hidd | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Sitra | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Budaiya | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Malkiya | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 0 |