Only a win will satisfy the Muharraq supporters in this Madinat 'Isa Stadium clash with Al Ahli, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Premier League table.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Muharraq form and stats
Muharraq, who have the the best goal difference (+12) in Premier League, have performed here at Madinat 'Isa Stadium this season with 4 wins from 6 Premier League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 0. Muharraq have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
The spoils were shared in Muharraq's previous game, also at home. Visiting Al-Hidd (placed 1st) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. In the match before that, Muharraq hosted Al Riffa and drew the game 1-1.
Goals are plentiful at Madinat 'Isa Stadium in the league this season as Muharraq has scored 15 goals here in 6 home games. Muharraq have conceded 6 in these home matches.
Al Ahli form and stats
3-0-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Al Ahli in their Premier League matches away.
The supporters enjoyed Ahli's previous game versus Al Hala (placed 10th), a Premier League 3-0 win played at home. A loss against Al-Hidd was the result prior to that, in a home game.
Ahli have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 10 goals from 5 away matches. 6 goals have been conceded by Ahli in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Al Ahli - Muharraq 0-1, played this season. Last nine meetings between the teams: Muharraq won six, Al Ahli won zero and three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Al Humaidan 3 goals | E. Anang 3 goals |  É. Nascimento de Mendonça 2 goals |
Muharraq missing players
Al Ahli missing players
| Muharraq | Al Ahli | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 24 | 15 | 9 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 17 |
| 12 | 6 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 80% | 67% |
| 50% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 80% | 67% |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 60% | 42% |
| 25% | 17% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 58% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 42% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 25% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 20% | 33% |
| 7.6 | 7 | 11 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.8 | 5 |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 146 | 89 | 56 | Total Shots | T S | 19 | 61 | 95 |
| 52 | 39 | 25 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 27 | 38 |
| 44% | 38% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 11% | 37% | 37% |
- Al Ahli has the most dropped points from leading position (8)
- Al Ahli have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Ahli haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- All of Muharraq's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Muharraq has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
- Muharraq has the the best goal difference (+12)
- Muharraq have not yet lost a game at home.
- Muharraq have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Muharraq have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Muharraq 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-Hidd | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | Muharraq | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Al Riffa | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 22 |
| 4 | East Riffa | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 5 | Al-Najma | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 6 | Manama | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -2 | 15 |
| 7 | Al Ahli | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | Busaiteen | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -8 | 8 |
| 9 | Al Shabbab Manama | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -17 | 7 |
| 10 | Al Hala | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 16 | -14 | 5 |