Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Al Hussein & Al Jazeera face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Shield Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
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.
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 23 wins, 12 draws and 10 defeats from 45 matches. They have scored 71 goals and conceded 46 times in these games.
Al Hussein form and stats
Last season their Shield Cup adventure ended in the group stage.When playing at home in the Premier League, Al Hussein have managed 4 wins, 2 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 11 games. It's trouble wherever Al Hussein are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. Three consecutive losses here at Al Hasan Stadium is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.
Al Hussein's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Shabab Al Ordon. In the game before, an away victory in the Shield Cup match versus Ma'an with a 2-1 scoreline.
The Al Hussein fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 11 matches. 13 goals have been conceded.
Al Jazeera form and stats
Al Jazeera's mission in Shield Cup last season failed in the final.Al Jazeera have an excellent away record in the Premier League so far with 8-1-2 from 11 games.
The manager was unhappy after their last game, a Shield Cup match played at their home ground Petra Field. Al Jazeera suffered a 1-2 loss to Ma'an. Prior to that match, the Al Jazeera manager faced defeat when travelling to Shabab Al Ordon and losing 1-2.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The AFC Cup trip to Dhofar.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Al Jazeera are regular goalscorers on their travels. Al Jazeera are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Al Hussein one win, four draws and Al Jazeera five victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Al Hussein missing players
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| Al Hussein | Al Jazeera | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 27 | 15 | Scored | S | 18 | 41 | ||
| 44 | 18 | Conceded | C | 12 | 20 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 76% | ||
| 60% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 20% | ||
| 8% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 4% | ||
| 48% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 24% | ||
| 3.5 | 3.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 7.1 | 6.5 | ||
| 5.8 | 6.2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 3.7 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.6 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 207 | 120 | Total Shots | T S | 163 | 348 | ||
| 72 | 43 | Shots on Target | S O | 66 | 150 | ||
| 38% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 27% | ||
| 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 Hussein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Al Jazeera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Ma'an | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Shabab Al Ordon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 24 | 50 |
| 2 | Al Jazeera | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 26 | 49 |
| 3 | Al Wihdat | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 20 | 43 |
| 4 | Shabab Al Ordon | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 39 |
| 5 | Al Salt | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 33 |
| 6 | Aqaba | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | -1 | 27 |
| 7 | Al Sareeh | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -12 | 26 |
| 8 | Al Ramtha | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 15 | -4 | 23 |
| 9 | Al Hussein | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 22 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 25 | -16 | 23 |
| 10 | Al Ahli | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -15 | 22 |
| 11 | Al Buqa'a | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 21 |
| 12 | That Ras | 22 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 39 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -27 | 9 |