Malkiya have journeyed here for an intriguing game against the home side Al Ittihad. Get smart on the fixture with this full Second Division preview!
- Al Ittihad have the fewest scored goals (0) at home in Second Division
- Malkiya have the most scored goals in the second half (4) in Second Division
It's no vacation for neither Al Ittihad nor Malkiya as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Al Ittihad form and stats
0-0-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Second Division numbers at home for Al Ittihad so far this season.
The Ittihad club members got no joy from their last match, also played here at Madinet Hamad Stadium: A 0-1 defeat against Malkiya (placed 2nd).
Before that match, a win away at Al Tadhamun.This is expected to be a close game, with Al Ittihad perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Al Ittihad as a small favourite), we find 4 games. Al Ittihad has won 0 of these, drawn 1 and lost 3.
Al Ittihad has scored {0 goals} so far and conceded {2 goals} from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Malkiya form and stats
Four points from two away games for Malkiya, meaning one draw and one victory in the Second Division so far.
It's the second away game in a row for Malkiya, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Al Ittihad (placed 8th) last time out.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Busaiteen that ended 1-1.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Malkiya playing away and similar expectations, we found 5 relevant matches. Results were 2 Malkiya wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
Malkiya have the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
The latest head-to-head match ended Ittihad - Malkiya 0-1, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): Al Ittihad one win, zero draws and Malkiya seven victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.
Al Ittihad missing players
Malkiya missing players
| Al Ittihad | Malkiya | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 6.5 | 5.7 |
| 11 | 11 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 4.7 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 1.3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 14 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 5 | 5.3 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 56% |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 11 | 10 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.5 | 3.7 |
- Al Ittihad have the fewest scored goals (0) at home in Second Division
- Al Ittihad have the the worst goal difference (-2) at home in Second Division
- Malkiya have the most clean sheets (1) away in Second Division
- Malkiya have the most scored goals in the second half (4) in Second Division
| Al Ittihad | Last season | Malkiya | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 18 | 9 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 31 | 15 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | ||
| 32 | 15 | Conceded | C | 4 | 7 | ||
| 94% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 83% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | ||
| 67% | 78% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | ||
| 50% | 56% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 67% | ||
| 33% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | ||
| 78% | 78% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | ||
| 11% | 11% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | ||
| 17% | 22% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | ||
| 5.7 | 5.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 13 | 9.5 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7.5 | ||
| 2 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7.8 | 8.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 7.5 | ||
| 3.7 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.5 | ||
| 42% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | ||
| 8.5 | 9.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 14 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Busaiteen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Malkiya | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Al-Najma | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Isa Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Al Ittifaq Maqaba | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | A'Ali | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Al Reef | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 8 | Al Ittihad | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 9 | Alhassam | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Qalali | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Al Tadamun Buri | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 |
| 12 | Al Tadhamun | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 Shabbab Manama | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 30 | 42 |
| 2 | Bahrain SC | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 38 |
| 3 | Sitra | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 29 |
| 4 | Malkiya | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 27 |
| 5 | Al Ittifaq Maqaba | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | Al Ittihad | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 22 |
| 7 | Isa Town | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -10 | 21 |
| 8 | Busaiteen | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 20 | -11 | 20 |
| 9 | Qalali | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -6 | 15 |
| 10 | Al Tadamun Buri | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 54 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 34 | -34 | 9 |
| Last season | 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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Sitra | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Budaiya | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Malkiya | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
