Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Al Jazeera & Al Faysali face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Shield Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
Al Jazeera form and stats
Last season their Shield Cup adventure ended in the semi-finals.The story so far in the Premier League for Al Jazeera at their home stadium is 4 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.
The spoils were shared in Al Jazeera's previous game, also at home. Visiting Al Ramtha travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.
A Premier League defeat was the result before that one, 0-4 away at Aqaba.The Al Jazeera fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 11 league matches.
Al Faysali form and stats
Al Faysali's mission in Shield Cup last season failed in the semi-finals.Al Faysali's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Al Faysali collect 22 points from their 11 away matches in the Premier League. 6 victories and 4 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat).
Faysali have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 23 goals from 11 away matches. It's not easy to score on Al Faysali as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Al Jazeera-Al Faysali H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Jazeera four wins, Al Faysali three wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Al Jazeera missing players
Al Faysali missing players
| Al Jazeera | Al Faysali | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 6 | 14 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | ||
| 37 | 20 | Scored | S | 19 | 42 | ||
| 35 | 11 | Conceded | C | 7 | 18 | ||
| 92% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 90% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 90% | 64% | ||
| 60% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 28% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 36% | ||
| 28% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 32% | ||
| 5 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 5.4 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 3.9 | ||
| 1.3 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.5 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 10.8 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.4 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4.2 | ||
| 35% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 37% | ||
| 9 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.2 | 7.5 | ||
| 3.7 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 3 | ||
| 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 |
