Here's everything you must know about the Second Division match Al Ittihad - Al-Najma!
- Al Ittihad have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in Second Division
- Al-Najma have the most scored goals (44) in Second Division
These teams have little in common geographically as Al-Najma have to travel 3700 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Al Ittihad form and stats
Al Ittihad have played 9 Second Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).
An away draw last time out for Ittihad, facing Malkiya in a game that ended 1-1.
Preceding that match was the home game against Al-Tadhmon that was lost 1-2.Low-scoring affair? In this team's last 12 league matches, 9 have produced zero, one or two goals.
Al Ittihad has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches.
Al-Najma form and stats
Al-Najma have an excellent away record in the Second Division so far with 6-2-1 from 9 games.
Al-Najma play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Al Ittifaq Maqaba (placed 6th). That defeat stopped this team's string of league matches in a row without losing; 18 games in all!
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Malkiya at their stadium, the result 1-0.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 14 of this side's 17 latest league games have ended with at least three goals.
The Al-Najma manager Labidi has got the team scoring on the road, with 20 away goals in 9 league matches. Al-Najma are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The last head-to-head encounter ended Al-Najma - Al Ittihad 2-1, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Ittihad one win, zero draws and Al-Najma one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.
Al Ittihad missing players
Al-Najma missing players
| Al Ittihad | Al-Najma | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | 11 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 20 | 44 |
| 19 | 9 | 6 | Conceded | C | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 89% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 74% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 78% | 89% |
| 37% | 33% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 67% | 74% |
| 5% | 11% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | 42% |
| 5% | 11% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 5% |
| 63% | 44% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 44% | 58% |
| 26% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 44% | 37% |
| 21% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 11% | 5% |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9 | 6.6 | 6.4 |
| 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 |
| 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 8.4 | 9.6 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
| 4.2 | 4.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| 28% | 28% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 43% | 43% |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.3 | 7 | 6.6 |
| 2.4 | 2.2 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
- Al Ittihad have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in Second Division
- Al-Najma have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al-Najma have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Second Division
- Al-Najma have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Second Division
- Al-Najma have the most clean sheets (4) away in Second Division
- Al-Najma have the most scored goals (20) away in Second Division
- Al-Najma have the most scored goals (44) in Second Division
- Al-Najma have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Second Division
- Al-Najma have the the best goal difference (+13) away in Second Division
- Al-Najma have the the best goal difference (+29) in Second Division
- Al-Najma haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al-Najma is in the best form (4-1-1) in Second Division
| 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-Najma | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 29 | 46 |
| 2 | Busaiteen | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 35 |
| 3 | A'Ali | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 34 |
| 4 | Al-Tadhmon | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -1 | 27 |
| 5 | Al Ittihad | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 26 |
| 6 | Al Ittifaq Maqaba | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -1 | 26 |
| 7 | Alhassam | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -3 | 25 |
| 8 | Qalali | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 23 |
| 9 | Malkiya | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 23 |
| 10 | Isa Town | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 23 |
| 11 | Al Reef | 19 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 24 | -26 | 13 |
| 12 | Al Tadamun Buri | 19 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 27 | -27 | 7 |
