A short look at the Premier League table indicate an edge to Manama when they travel to Budaiya. Even so; let's wait before we award the win!
- Budaiya have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League
- Manama have the most scored goals (26) in Premier League
This is a local derby, usually meaning extra stress and significance.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Budaiya form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premier League this season. Budaiya have only managed 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their games here at Madinat 'Isa Stadium.
The Budaiya regulars got no joy from their last fixture, a Federation Cup duel also played here at Madinat 'Isa Stadium: A 0-1 defeat against Muharraq.
Budaiya has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches.
Manama form and stats
The visitors are W2-D4-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League. Two points from the last two away games for Manama, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
The regulars enjoyed Manama's previous game versus Al Shabbab Manama, a Federation Cup win (2-0) played at home.
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against East Riffa in the Premier League.The travelling fans enjoy Manama's attacking play in away games, having scored 10 goals in 6 league matches away. Manama have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have met each other already this season, with the match result Budaiya - Manama 1-2 logged in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Budaiya victory, three draws and six Manama wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Budaiya missing players
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| Budaiya | Manama | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 10 | 26 |
| 24 | 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 86% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 71% |
| 43% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 50% |
| 21% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 29% |
| 14% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 14% |
| 50% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 50% |
| 14% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 43% |
| 36% | 17% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.3 | 6.8 | 5.5 |
| 6.5 | 7.8 | 9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 4 | 3.9 |
| 1.6 | 2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 3.2 | 2.3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5.5 | 4.6 | 2.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 9 | 8.3 |
| 2 | 1.6 | 0.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 38% | 75% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 38% | 46% |
| 7.7 | 9.2 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 8.2 | 6.8 |
| 3.9 | 4.6 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3 | 2.7 |
- All of Budaiya's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Budaiya have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Budaiya have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Budaiya have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Budaiya have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League
- Budaiya haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Manama have not yet lost a game away.
- Manama have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Manama have scored more than double the goals of Budaiya.
- Manama have the most scored goals (26) in Premier League
- Manama have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in Premier League
- Manama have won significantly more corners away than at 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 Riffa | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 18 | 34 |
| 2 | Manama | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Muharraq | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 26 |
| 4 | Khalidiya | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 25 |
| 5 | East Riffa | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| 6 | Al Hala | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 15 |
| 7 | Al Ahli | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -7 | 15 |
| 8 | Al-Hidd | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -13 | 9 |
| 9 | Budaiya | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -13 | 8 |
| 10 | Al-Najma | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -15 | 7 |