Mohammed Al-Hammad Stadium: Al Fahaheel vs Al Salmiyah Premier League preview

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Competition: Kuwait Premier League
Competition: Sun 13.December
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Mohammed Al-Hammad Stadium (22000 seats)

The visiting Al Salmiyah side should be favourites in this visit to Al Fahaheel, as the away team holds a 10 point advantage from their ten league games this season.

Insights:
  • Al Fahaheel has the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Premier League
  • Al Salmiyah has the most points from losing position (10) in Premier League

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Al Fahaheel form and stats

When playing at home in the Premier League, Al Fahaheel have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 6 games. Two draws in a row at home now for Al Fahaheel.

The spoils were shared in Al Fahaheel's previous game, also at home. Visiting Burgan (placed 10th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Prior to that, an away loss at Al Kuwait.

The Fahaheel fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 6 matches. Fahaheel have conceded 6 in these home matches.

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Al Salmiyah form and stats

4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. That’s the product of Al Salmiyah playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Salmiyah hope to make it five in this match. Having won their last three away games Salmiyah has no reason to fear anyone.

It's the second away game in a row for Salmiyah, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Al Arabi (placed 6th) in the Premier League last time out. Preceding that game was the away victory against Al Jahra with the score of 2-1.

The Salmiyah manager has got the team scoring on the road, with 11 away goals in 5 league matches. Al Salmiyah are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: zero - one - nine (Al Fahaheel wins - draws - Al Salmiyah wins). As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Al Fahaheel missing players

Al Salmiyah missing players

Al Fahaheel Al Salmiyah
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 6 1 Played P 1 5 10
3 2 1 Won W 1 4 6
2 2 0 Drew D 0 1 3
6 2 0 Lost L 0 0 1
8 6 1 Scored S 4 11 19
11 6 0 Conceded C 1 4 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
64% 83% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 80%
9% 17% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 60%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 20% 20%
27% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 80%
27% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 10%
45% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 10%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.8 1.8 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.8 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
1.6 3.5 10 Shots (avg) S ( 0 5.5 3.3
0.6 1.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1.8 1.3
120% 80% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 129% 142%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Al Fahaheel has the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Premier League
  • Al Fahaheel has the most matches under the total-line (9) in Premier League
  • Al Fahaheel have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Fahaheel haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Al Salmiyah has the most points from losing position (10) in Premier League
  • Al Salmiyah have not yet lost a game away.
  • Al Salmiyah have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Al Salmiyah have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Al Salmiyah have scored more than double the goals of Al Fahaheel.
  • Al Salmiyah haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 Nasar 11 8 2 1 21 3 5 4 1 0 11 2 6 4 1 1 10 1 18 26
2 Al Qadsia 11 8 1 2 22 12 5 4 0 1 8 4 6 4 1 1 14 8 10 25
3 Kazma 11 6 4 1 16 6 4 2 2 0 8 3 7 4 2 1 8 3 10 22
4 Al Kuwait 11 6 3 2 20 11 6 3 2 1 10 4 5 3 1 1 10 7 9 21
5 Al Salmiyah 10 6 3 1 19 11 5 2 2 1 8 7 5 4 1 0 11 4 8 21
6 Al Arabi 11 5 3 3 16 13 6 3 0 3 9 10 5 2 3 0 7 3 3 18
7 Al Sahel 12 5 1 6 14 13 5 1 0 4 4 5 7 4 1 2 10 8 1 16
8 Al Shabab 10 4 3 3 16 15 5 1 2 2 6 9 5 3 1 1 10 6 1 15
9 Al Jahra 11 3 4 4 11 14 6 2 2 2 8 7 5 1 2 2 3 7 -3 13
10 Burgan 10 2 5 3 8 10 4 0 1 3 1 6 6 2 4 0 7 4 -2 11
11 Al Fahaheel 11 3 2 6 8 11 6 2 2 2 6 6 5 1 0 4 2 5 -3 11
12 Khaitan 11 3 2 6 8 21 6 2 1 3 3 9 5 1 1 3 5 12 -13 11
13 Al Tadhamon 11 2 2 7 12 17 6 0 2 4 4 8 5 2 0 3 8 9 -5 8
14 Yarmouk 11 1 2 8 15 29 7 0 2 5 7 17 4 1 0 3 8 12 -14 5
15 Al Sulaibikhat 12 1 1 10 9 29 6 0 0 6 5 20 6 1 1 4 4 9 -20 4

Read more about Premier League

The Kuwait Premier League is the top division of the Kuwaiti football pyramid. It was founded in 1961 and has been dominated by the three teams Al-Qadisiya, Al-Arabi and Al-Kuwait. Ten teams play 38 fixtures each to create a final league table. The bottom two teams are relegated.