Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Al Sahel & Al Salmiyah face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Emir Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sahel and Al Salmiyah.
Al Sahel form and stats
Last season, Al Sahel's Emir Cup journey ended in the round of 16.The home supporters can't complain about results here at Mohammed Al-Hammad Stadium as Al Sahel have scored 13 goals to get 14 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Division 1 are 4-2-0 (wins-draws-losses).
The home fans saw a 0-0 draw against Al Salmiyah in the Emir Cup last time out and are looking for a win here.
In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Al Sulaibikhat.The Sahel manager has got the team scoring with 13 from 6 home games in the league. Al Sahel have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Al Salmiyah form and stats
Salmiyah was sent out of Emir Cup in the round of 16 last season.There's been little loot from Al Salmiyah's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 6 away games in the Premier League. Al Salmiyah only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 3 draws.
It's another away match for the visitors, as they travelled to Al Sahel in their previous outing. The Emir Cup duel ended 0-0.
A draw for Al Salmiyah before that, at their own venue hosting Al Tadhamon (2-2).The travelling fans enjoy Al Salmiyah's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. In the opposite end, Salmiyah have conceded 9 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Al Sahel victory, one draw and eight Al Salmiyah wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Al Sahel missing players
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| Al Sahel | Al Salmiyah | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 3 | 12 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | ||
| 12 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 30 | 18 | Scored | S | 13 | 36 | ||
| 38 | 13 | Conceded | C | 17 | 33 | ||
| 96% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 76% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 72% | ||
| 44% | 36% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 20% | ||
| 40% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 36% | ||
| 32% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 16% | ||
| 4.2 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 5.1 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 3.9 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.7 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | ||
| 7.4 | 7.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.2 | 7.6 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.1 | 3 | ||
| 48% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 48% | ||
| 7.7 | 6.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.2 | 8.4 | ||
| 3.3 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 3.1 | ||
| 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 Jahra | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Khaitan | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 27 |
| 3 | Al Sahel | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 24 |
| 4 | Burgan | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -13 | 10 |
| 5 | Al Sulaibikhat | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -17 | 8 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kazma | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 31 |
| 2 | Al Kuwait | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 30 |
| 3 | Al Arabi | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 26 |
| 4 | Al Qadsia | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 26 |
| 5 | Al Salmiyah | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 25 |
| 6 | Al Nasar | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | Al Shabab | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -11 | 12 |
| 8 | Al Fahaheel | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -10 | 11 |
| 9 | Al Tadhamon | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 22 | -14 | 9 |
| 10 | Yarmouk | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -15 | 6 |