Budaiya vs Muharraq: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Bahrain Premier League
Competition: Thu 23.December
Match begins: 17:05 (UTC)
Venue: Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (35580 seats)

Let's look at this entertaining game in the Premier League. Budaiya is in the 9th spot from participating in six games. They receive Muharraq who are placed 5th from five matches.

Insights:
  • Budaiya have the fewest points (0) at home in Premier League
  • Muharraq have won all their away games so far.

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

Budaiya and Muharraq should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Budaiya form and stats

Budaiya's first Premier League home game here at Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 2 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats from 9 matches.

It's back home for Budaiya, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating East Riffa away with the result 4-2. A goal frenzy last time out for Budaiya, with a total of 6 goals in the match against East Riffa. Fun stuff to watch!

A strong away win before that one, visiting Sitra and winning 2-1.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Budaiya at home in the league. 1 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Muharraq form and stats

Only one away game in the Premier League so far for Muharraq and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 2 victories, 4 draws and 3 losses from 9 travels.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Muharraq goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 183 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Muharraq are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the Premier League against Al Ahli (placed 10th). As mentioned above, Muharraq was the only team on the pitch versus Al Ahli in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

Prior to that match, the Muharraq manager Al Hamdani faced defeat when travelling to Khalidiya and losing 1-2.

It's early days yet, but Muharraq has scored 2 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the prior five meetings featuring these two teams are: two wins for Budaiya, one draw and two wins for Muharraq. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Budaiya missing players

Muharraq missing players

Budaiya Muharraq
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 1 0 Played P 1 1 5
1 0 0 Won W 1 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
4 1 0 Lost L 0 0 2
4 1 0 Scored S 2 2 8
8 2 0 Conceded C 0 0 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 80%
67% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 60%
33% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 20%
50% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 20%
17% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 60%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 40%
 
4.2 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6 5.6
5.6 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3 4.4
1.4 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.2 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 14 14 10.2
3.2 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5 3.4
19% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 40% 47%
 
8.4 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 4 4 4.8
4 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 1 1.6
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Budaiya's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of Muharraq's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Budaiya have lost all their home matches so far.
  • Budaiya have the fewest points (0) at home in Premier League
  • Budaiya have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Budaiya haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Muharraq have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Muharraq have won all their away games so far.

  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 6 4 2 0 11 6 2 2 0 0 3 1 4 2 2 0 8 5 5 14
2 Al Riffa 6 4 2 0 8 3 5 4 1 0 8 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 14
3 East Riffa 6 2 3 1 7 5 3 1 2 0 4 2 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 9
4 Khalidiya 6 2 2 2 6 5 2 1 1 0 3 1 4 1 1 2 3 4 1 8
5 Muharraq 5 2 1 2 8 4 4 1 1 2 6 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 7
6 Al-Hidd 6 1 3 2 4 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 0 2 1 2 3 -1 6
7 Al-Najma 6 1 3 2 5 7 3 0 1 2 1 4 3 1 2 0 4 3 -2 6
8 Al Hala 5 1 2 2 6 9 3 1 1 1 5 6 2 0 1 1 1 3 -3 5
9 Budaiya 6 1 1 4 4 8 1 0 0 1 1 2 5 1 1 3 3 6 -4 4
10 Al Ahli 6 0 3 3 5 12 3 0 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 3 2 9 -7 3