Finally! The Premier League season opener for these sides, whom at last are battling for points again. Will Al Jazeera or Aqaba get that crucial first win?
Al Jazeera form and stats
The previous season, Al Jazeera's league stats were 7 wins, 7 draws and 8 losses, producing 7th spot in the Premier League. During these 22 matches they scored 34 goals and conceded 33. Playing as the home side in the former season Al Jazeera managed 4-4-3 (win-draw-lost) with 18 goals and 11 conceded.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Jazeera have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found four matches with the results: Won two, drawn zero and lost two.
Aqaba form and stats
Let's have a look at how Aqaba performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 6 victories, 7 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 20 and conceded 29 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 3 and lost 6 with 8/20 goals scored/conceded.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Aqaba in our archives, and the results are: one win for Aqaba, two draws and two defeats.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Jazeera five wins, two draws and Aqaba two victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Al Jazeera missing players
Aqaba missing players
| Al Jazeera | Aqaba | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Jazeera | Last season | Aqaba | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 22 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 22 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 34 | 18 | Scored | S | 8 | 20 | ||
| 33 | 11 | Conceded | C | 20 | 29 | ||
| 95% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 77% | ||
| 82% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 59% | ||
| 64% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 27% | 32% | ||
| 41% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 27% | ||
| 14% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 14% | ||
| 50% | 45% | BTTS | BTTS | 27% | 27% | ||
| 23% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 50% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 55% | 45% | ||
| 5.1 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 5.2 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.4 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.5 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 10.7 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.6 | 9.8 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 3.3 | ||
| 36% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 27% | ||
| 9 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.1 | 8.3 | ||
| 3.7 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.4 | ||
| 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 Faysali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Al Hussein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Al Jazeera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Al Ramtha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Al Salt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Al Sareeh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Al Wihdat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Aqaba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Ma'an | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Moghayer Al Sarhan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Sahab | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Shabab Al Ordon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Wihdat | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 30 | 47 |
| 2 | Al Ramtha | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 22 | 47 |
| 3 | Al Salt | 22 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 32 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 41 |
| 4 | Al Faysali | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 19 | 38 |
| 5 | Shabab Al Ordon | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 33 |
| 6 | Al Hussein | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 33 |
| 7 | Al Jazeera | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 1 | 28 |
| 8 | Sahab | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 25 |
| 9 | Aqaba | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -9 | 25 |
| 10 | Ma'an | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -15 | 21 |
| 11 | Al Jalil | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 25 | -17 | 19 |
| 12 | Al Buqa'a | 22 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 54 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 32 | -45 | 1 |