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Competition: Kuwait Premier League
Competition: Fri 16.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium (10000 seats)

It's ground zero in Premier League - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how Al Kuwait and Khaitan did in their pre-season friendlies!

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.

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Al Kuwait form and stats

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Al Shabab are coming to town in four days.

Kuwait could celebrate like crazy last season after winning the Premier League. Home supporters are hoping for more of the same this season. In the home games here at Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium they witnessed 6 victories, 2 draws and 1 defeat. In total the trophy was secured after W13 - D4 - L1 from 18 games.

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Khaitan form and stats

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Khaitan manager as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Al Salmiyah.

A job perfectly done for Khaitan last season as they secured promotion from Division 1. With a grand total of 6 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 3 were in away matches.

Head 2 Head

Kuwait-Khaitan H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Kuwait nine wins, Khaitan one win, zero draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Al Kuwait missing players

Khaitan missing players

Al Kuwait Khaitan
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Al Kuwait Last season Khaitan
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
18 9   Played P   8 16
13 6   Won W   3 6
4 2   Drew D   2 4
1 1   Lost L   3 6
49 25   Scored S   10 18
12 7   Conceded C   10 17
94% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   75% 81%
94% 89%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   62% 69%
67% 78%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 38%
39% 44%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   12% 6%
22% 22%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 6%
50% 44%   BTTS BTTS   38% 38%
50% 56%   Clean Sheets C S   38% 44%
6% 11%   Failed to Score F T   50% 38%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.7 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.8
3 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
224 98   Total Shots T S   52 93
90 39   Shots on Target S O   20 32
46% 44%   Goal Efficiency G E   45% 44%

  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 Arabi SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Al Fahaheel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Al Jahra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Al Kuwait 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Al Nasar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Al Qadsia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Al Sahel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Al Salmiyah 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Al Shabab 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Al Sulaibikhat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Al Tadhamon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Burgan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Kazma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Khaitan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Yarmouk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season 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 Kuwait 18 13 4 1 49 12 9 6 2 1 25 7 9 7 2 0 24 5 37 43
2 Al Qadsia 18 10 6 2 29 11 9 5 3 1 18 5 9 5 3 1 11 6 18 36
3 Al Salmiyah 18 11 2 5 42 26 9 5 1 3 19 14 9 6 1 2 23 12 16 35
4 Al Arabi SC 18 9 4 5 26 21 9 6 0 3 12 7 9 3 4 2 14 14 5 31
5 Kazma 18 9 1 8 29 25 9 5 0 4 14 9 9 4 1 4 15 16 4 28
6 Al Nasar 18 6 3 9 18 22 9 3 1 5 9 13 9 3 2 4 9 9 -4 21
7 Al Sahel 18 4 6 8 16 36 9 1 4 4 7 17 9 3 2 4 9 19 -20 18
8 Al Shabab 18 4 5 9 17 32 9 1 4 4 11 21 9 3 1 5 6 11 -15 17
9 Al Tadhamon 18 3 4 11 21 39 9 2 2 5 9 15 9 1 2 6 12 24 -18 13
10 Yarmouk 18 1 5 12 16 39 9 0 3 6 10 21 9 1 2 6 6 18 -23 8
Last season 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 16 10 2 4 22 16 8 4 1 3 11 11 8 6 1 1 11 5 6 32
2 Al Fahaheel 16 7 2 7 16 14 8 3 1 4 5 5 8 4 1 3 11 9 2 23
3 Khaitan 16 6 4 6 18 17 8 3 2 3 8 7 8 3 2 3 10 10 1 22
4 Al Sulaibikhat 16 5 4 7 14 14 8 2 2 4 5 8 8 3 2 3 9 6 0 19
5 Burgan 16 6 0 10 14 23 8 4 0 4 11 13 8 2 0 6 3 10 -9 18

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.