A total of ten league fixtures are played and East Riffa are 12 points in front of Al-Najma. What will the score be?
- East Riffa have the most points from losing position (7) in Premier League
- Al-Najma have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premier League
It's quite the trip for Al-Najma when visiting East Riffa as the cities are 3700 kilometers apart.
Riffa have less rest than Al-Najma in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Bahrain Cup game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Al-Najma have had more rest.
East Riffa form and stats
3 victories, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what East Riffa have to build on here at Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī in the Premier League. Hopes of three in a row are alive for East Riffa after consecutive victories at their own ground.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for East Riffa, as the Premier League home game vs Al Ahli is only four days away.
The Riffa fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. East Riffa are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.
Al-Najma form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Al-Najma so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-3 (win-draw-lose). With the Al-Najma losing streak of five defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
It was a Premier League defeat before that one as the away game against Al Ahli wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.Al-Najma are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games (in the league). As for defending, Al-Najma rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Riffa - Al-Najma 3-2 was the product when these teams last did battle, also in this season. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's five East Riffa victories, one draw and three Al-Najma wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.East Riffa missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 18 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 70% | 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 30% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 50% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 10% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 10% |
| 50% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 60% |
| 30% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 30% | 17% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 40% |
| 4.7 | 5 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.3 | 4.5 |
| 1.5 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.4 | 8.7 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 8 | 7.3 |
| 3.1 | 4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 45% | 38% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 58% | 44% |
| 7.4 | 7.7 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 10.2 | 10.4 |
| 2.7 | 3.3 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 6 | 5.5 |
- Al-Najma have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Al-Najma have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Al-Najma have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al-Najma have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Premier League
- Al-Najma have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premier League
- Al-Najma haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Al-Najma's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- East Riffa have the most points from losing position (7) in Premier League
- East Riffa haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Manama | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 22 |
| 3 | Khalidiya | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | East Riffa | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 |
| 5 | Muharraq | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| 6 | Al Ahli | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 12 |
| 7 | Al Hala | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 10 |
| 8 | Al-Hidd | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -11 | 8 |
| 9 | Al-Najma | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -10 | 6 |
| 10 | Budaiya | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -11 | 5 |
