Al Wihdat and Al Jazeera are both riding high in the Premier League with their 4th and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Al Jazeera play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Al Jazeera when playing on grass are 12 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats from 21 matches. They have scored 33 goals and conceded 20 times in these games. This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Al Wihdat form and stats
Al Wihdat, who have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Premier League, have performed well at King Abdullah International Stadium so far this season with 5 wins from 8 matches. Points have also been lost, 2 after draws and 1 from defeats. It’s been three wins in a row for Al Wihdat here at King Abdullah International Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.Al Wihdat are returning here after visiting Al Buqa'a in a Premier League game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. Heartbreak before that as Al Wihdat lost 0-1 at Al Jaish's place.
A decent goal production from Al Wihdat in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 8 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Al Wihdat have only let in 3 goals at home.
Al Jazeera form and stats
The away team, who have the most points (22) away in Premier League, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss. Al Jazeera has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.Al Jazeera delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Al Salt in their previous match; a Premier League game. A home win before that, celebrating 4-0 vs Al Ittihad.
Al Jazeera has another fixture away, a AFC Cup game, against Al Ittihad in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
With an average of more than two away goals per game, Al Jazeera are regular goalscorers on their travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Al Jazeera - Al Wihdat 1-0 earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Al Wihdat, 3 draws and 4 wins for Al Jazeera.Top Goalscorers
Al Wihdat missing players
Al Jazeera missing players
| Al Wihdat | Al Jazeera | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | Played | 9 | 18 |
| 27 | 12 | Scored | 18 | 32 |
| 14 | 3 | Conceded | 7 | 13 |
| 88% | 75% | Over 0.5 | 89% | 89% |
| 65% | 62% | Over 1.5 | 78% | 78% |
| 47% | 38% | Over 2.5 | 56% | 50% |
| 24% | 12% | Over 3.5 | 22% | 17% |
| 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 22% | 11% |
| 35% | 25% | Both teams to score | 56% | 56% |
| 47% | 75% | Clean Sheet | 33% | 39% |
| 29% | 25% | Failed To Score | 22% | 17% |
- Al Jazeera is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Al Faysali | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 22 | 41 |
| 2 | Al Jazeera | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 19 | 39 |
| 3 | Shabab Al Ordon | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 34 |
| 4 | Al Wihdat | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 29 |
| 5 | Al Salt | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 28 |
| 6 | Al Hussein | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -11 | 23 |
| 7 | Aqaba | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | -3 | 21 |
| 8 | Al Buqa'a | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 20 |
| 9 | Al Sareeh | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -14 | 19 |
| 10 | Al Ahli | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -12 | 16 |
| 11 | Al Ramtha | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 13 | -9 | 13 |
| 12 | That Ras | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -19 | 8 |
