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Competition: Bahrain Second Division
Competition: Mon 25.April
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Al-Ahli Stadium (35580 seats)

A peek at the Second Division table shows that this is top- against mid-table, but there's a lot more data to take in. Get our Sitra - Al Ittifaq Maqaba guide!

Insights:
  • Sitra haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Al Ittifaq Maqaba have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Sitra form and stats

The Second Division results at home this season for Sitra are 5-0-3 (wins-draws-losses).

The Sitra crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Al Ittifaq Maqaba here at Al-Ahli Stadium.

0-0 away at Al Shabbab Manama before that.

On the other hand, Sitra have conceded 10 goals.

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Al Ittifaq Maqaba form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 2 losses in the Second Division. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Al Ittifaq Maqaba, as they have won on their previous two travels.

It's the second away game in a row for Al Ittifaq Maqaba, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Sitra (placed 3rd) last time out.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Malkiya at their stadium, the result 2-1.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Ittifaq are regular goalscorers on their travels.

Head 2 Head

This was the result when the participants faced each other earlier this season; Sitra - Al Ittifaq Maqaba 0-2. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's three Sitra victories, two draws and four Al Ittifaq Maqaba wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

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Sitra Al Ittifaq Maqaba
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 8 1 Played P 1 8 18
8 5 1 Won W 1 5 7
5 0 0 Drew D 0 1 5
5 3 0 Lost L 0 2 6
28 16 2 Scored S 2 18 29
20 10 0 Conceded C 0 8 25
83% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
72% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 72%
39% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
33% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 33%
17% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 22%
50% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 56%
33% 38% 100% Clean Sheets C S 100% 25% 22%
33% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 33%
 
4.3 4.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 1 4.8 5.7
3.9 3.8 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.4 3.7
2.2 2.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.4 2.1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
8.7 10.6 11 Shots (avg) S ( 6 8.9 8.4
3.9 4.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.5 4
40% 42% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 50% 40%
 
9.1 10.4 7 Shots against (avg) S A 6 6 6.4
4.3 5.9 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.1 2.8
Key stats in Second Division this season:
  • Al Ittifaq Maqaba have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Al Ittifaq Maqaba haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sitra 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 17 11 6 0 41 13 9 5 4 0 24 9 8 6 2 0 17 4 28 39
2 Bahrain SC 17 11 2 4 32 18 8 3 2 3 13 11 9 8 0 1 19 7 14 35
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 17 3 6 8 18 22 9 1 4 4 9 12 8 2 2 4 9 10 -4 15
10 Al Tadamun Buri 17 2 3 12 20 52 8 1 2 5 9 20 9 1 1 7 11 32 -32 9