Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Al Faysali & Al Wihdat face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Shield Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
This is a game between neighbours, usually meaning added stress and significance.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Al Faysali form and stats
Al Faysali are steadily winning Premier League games and points here at Prince Mohammed Stadium. 8 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 11 games.
Al Faysali are returning here after visiting Al Salt in a Shield Cup game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline.
Before that, a strong away win at Aqaba. A Shield Cup game. This is expected to be a close game, with Al Faysali perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Faysali as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Al Faysali has won 3 of these, drawn 1 and lost 3.
Al Faysali can score goals in their home matches. After 11 league matches they have found the net 24 times. Al Faysali have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Al Wihdat form and stats
They also participated in Shield Cup last season. This ended in the group stage.Al Wihdat have an excellent away record in the Premier League so far with 6-4-1 from 11 games.
The followers enjoyed Al Wihdat's previous match versus Al Jalil, a Shield Cup win (2-1) played at home.
One game before, 1-1 at home vs Al Hussein in the Shield Cup.
Wihdat have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).
Head 2 Head
Al Faysali have won at least one point in the last 5 matches (3-2-0) versus Al Wihdat.Al Faysali missing players
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| Al Faysali | Al Wihdat | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 19 | 10 | Won | W | 8 | 18 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | ||
| 62 | 31 | Scored | S | 12 | 42 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 84% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 27% | 52% | ||
| 48% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 9% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 9% | 20% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 36% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 18% | 32% | ||
| 64% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 73% | 60% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 8% | ||
| 5.2 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.1 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.6 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 14.9 | 15.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 10.6 | ||
| 6.5 | 6.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.2 | ||
| 39% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 37% | ||
| 6.4 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.8 | 9.2 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 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 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 46 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 34 | 51 |
| 2 | Al Wihdat | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 50 |
| 3 | Al Hussein | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 50 |
| 4 | Shabab Al Ordon | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 33 |
| 5 | Aqaba | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -5 | 31 |
| 6 | Al Ramtha | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 26 |
| 7 | Ma'an | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 42 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 26 | -18 | 25 |
| 8 | Sahab | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 24 |
| 9 | Al Salt | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 23 | -8 | 24 |
| 10 | Moghayer Al Sarhan | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -12 | 19 |
| 11 | Al Sareeh | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 19 | -14 | 17 |
| 12 | Al Jazeera | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | -20 | 14 |