Isa Town and Al Ittifaq Maqaba club members eagerly anticipate Second Division bout at Madinet Hamad Stadium

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Competition: Bahrain Second Division
Competition: Thu 07.April
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Madinet Hamad Stadium (20000 seats)

Season ticket holders at Madinet Hamad Stadium haven’t watched many home wins this season, with Isa Town struggling in the 8th position. The guesting Al Ittifaq Maqaba will believe to protect their higher league place in this fixture.

Insights:
  • Isa Town have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Second Division
  • Al Ittifaq Maqaba have not yet lost a game away.

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

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Isa Town form and stats

Isa Town's struggle is real here at Madinet Hamad Stadium with only 4 points collected from 8 Second Division games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-1-6. The home stadium (Madinet Hamad Stadium) is supposed to be a fortress, but for Isa it's been a house of straw as the last four games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?

Isa Town's previous fixture was a Federation Cup game also played at their home, finishing 2-1 vs Al Tadamun Buri. The home side hope to to build on that result.

Ahead of that match, Isa lost 0-3 at home to Al Shabbab Manama.

Isa Town are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (18 from 8 played). It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Al Ittifaq Maqaba form and stats

As the visiting team in Second Division matches, Al Ittifaq Maqaba have produced an overall stat of 3-1-0 so far.

It's another away fixture for the visitors, as they travelled to Al-Najma in their previous outing. The Federation Cup duel ended 1-1.

A 1-5 loss hosting Bahrain SC before that.

Ittifaq are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (14 goals from 4 away games). It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Al Ittifaq Maqaba have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The participants have met each other before in this season, with the final score Al Ittifaq Maqaba - Isa Town 0-1 registered in the official records. Isa-Al Ittifaq Maqaba H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Isa Town four wins, Al Ittifaq Maqaba four wins, one draw. four of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

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Isa Town Al Ittifaq Maqaba
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 8 3 Played P 2 4 14
4 1 0 Won W 1 3 5
3 1 0 Drew D 1 1 5
7 6 3 Lost L 0 0 4
15 8 4 Scored S 8 14 25
24 18 7 Conceded C 3 5 22
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 86%
71% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 79%
57% 62% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 57%
29% 38% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 75% 43%
14% 25% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 50% 29%
57% 62% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 64%
21% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 21%
29% 25% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 29%
 
5 5.1 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 8 4.8 5.9
4.7 4.2 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 3.5 3.8
2.6 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.8 2.1
3 3 2 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
6.2 6.9 7.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.8 8.3
3.6 3.9 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 5.2 4.1
30% 26% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 89% 67% 44%
 
7.6 9.9 11.3 Shots against (avg) S A 4.5 6 6.5
3.6 4.6 5.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.2 3
Key stats in Second Division this season:
  • Al Ittifaq Maqaba have not yet lost a game away.
  • Al Ittifaq Maqaba have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Ittifaq Maqaba have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Al Ittifaq Maqaba have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Al Ittifaq Maqaba have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Al Ittifaq Maqaba haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • All of Al Ittifaq Maqaba's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Isa Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Isa Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Isa Town have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Second Division
  • Isa Town have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Second Division
  • Isa Town 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 Shabbab Manama 15 10 5 0 36 11 8 5 3 0 24 9 7 5 2 0 12 2 25 35
2 Bahrain SC 15 10 1 4 28 15 7 3 1 3 11 9 8 7 0 1 17 6 13 31
3 Sitra 14 6 4 4 23 16 7 5 0 2 16 8 7 1 4 2 7 8 7 22
4 Malkiya 14 6 3 5 18 13 5 4 0 1 9 3 9 2 3 4 9 10 5 21
5 Al Ittifaq Maqaba 14 5 5 4 25 22 10 2 4 4 11 17 4 3 1 0 14 5 3 20
6 Al Ittihad 14 5 4 5 23 23 5 2 1 2 7 6 9 3 3 3 16 17 0 19
7 Busaiteen 14 4 4 6 15 25 7 2 3 2 5 8 7 2 1 4 10 17 -10 16
8 Isa Town 14 4 3 7 15 24 8 1 1 6 8 18 6 3 2 1 7 6 -9 15
9 Qalali 15 2 6 7 15 19 7 0 4 3 6 9 8 2 2 4 9 10 -4 12
10 Al Tadamun Buri 15 1 3 11 15 45 8 1 2 5 9 20 7 0 1 6 6 25 -30 6