The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Muharraq are in the 4th position while the guests worry at 7th.
Muharraq and East Riffa 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.
Muharraq form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Muharraq, who have the most scored goals (19) at home in Premier League, are 4-1-2 (wins-draw-losses). Ever since the Budaiya game Muharraq has been unbeatable here producing four straight wins.Muharraq lost their last game at Al-Hidd after a 0-2 scoreline. 0-0 away at Al-Najma before that.
Muharraq are showing their attacking force in their home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (19 goals in 7 games). Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.
East Riffa form and stats
2-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for East Riffa, who have the fewest scored goals (11) in Premier League, in their matches away.It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Malkiya in their previous outing. The Premier League match ended in a draw 0-0. A 0-2 defeat away at Al Hala before that.
The attacking power of East Riffa when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored in 7 matches. East Riffa have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Muharraq - East Riffa 2-1. Muharraq-East Riffa H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Muharraq 7 wins, East Riffa 1 win, 2 draws.Top Goalscorers
  Sami Al Husaini 6 goals |   Mohammed Salih Ali Sola 5 goals |  Ismaeel Abdulatif 4 goals |
Muharraq missing players
East Riffa missing players
| Muharraq | East Riffa | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | Played | 8 | 14 |
| 27 | 19 | Scored | 6 | 11 |
| 17 | 11 | Conceded | 8 | 14 |
| 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 75% | 79% |
| 86% | 86% | Over 1.5 | 62% | 64% |
| 57% | 86% | Over 2.5 | 38% | 36% |
| 29% | 57% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 21% | 43% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 64% | 86% | Both teams to score | 50% | 43% |
| 21% | 0% | Clean Sheet | 38% | 36% |
| 21% | 14% | Failed To Score | 38% | 43% |
- Muharraq hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- East Riffa is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Muharraq is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Muharraq has failed to keep a clean sheet in 7 home matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Al Riffa | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 18 | 31 |
| 2 | Manama | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 31 |
| 3 | Al Najma | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 25 |
| 4 | Muharraq | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 24 |
| 5 | Al-Hidd | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 22 |
| 6 | Al Shabab | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -9 | 16 |
| 7 | East Riffa | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 15 |
| 8 | Budaiya | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 9 | Al Hala | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -14 | 12 |
| 10 | Malkiya | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 12 |
