Al Nasar look to Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium supporters for inspiration before Al Shabab match

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Competition: Kuwait Premier League
Competition: Thu 17.March
Match begins: 14:10 (UTC)
Venue: Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium (10000 seats)

Get set for Premier League and Al Nasar - Al Shabab. In this preview you'll get stats, results, analysis, trends and news!

Insights:
  • Al Nasar have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Premier League
  • Al Shabab have the fewest scored goals (8) in Premier League

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Al Nasar form and stats

The Premier League statistics playing at home this season for Al Nasar are 2-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Nasar are returning here after visiting Yarmouk and winning with a 4-0 scoreline.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Kazma (1-2).

Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 8 goals have been conceded.

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Al Shabab form and stats

Al Shabab have only collected 2 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 0-2-4 (6 played). Two points from the last two away games for Al Shabab, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Al Shabab might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Kazma proved too strong as Al Shabab slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Al Ahmadi Stadium.

Before that, Shabab travelled to Al Fahaheel and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

Al Shabab are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 3 goals from 6 away games. Al Shabab struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 10 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The sides have played each other previously this season, with the result Al Shabab - Nasar 2-1 logged in the official records. Al Nasar-Al Shabab H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Nasar seven wins, Al Shabab one win, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

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Al Nasar Al Shabab
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 5 2 Played P 2 6 13
4 2 1 Won W 0 0 3
3 2 0 Drew D 1 2 3
6 1 1 Lost L 1 4 7
17 10 5 Scored S 1 3 8
15 8 4 Conceded C 3 10 17
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
62% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 62%
46% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 23%
31% 60% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 8%
15% 40% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
46% 80% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 31%
31% 20% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 15%
31% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 67% 54%
 
5.3 5.8 10.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.5 3.8
3.2 3.2 1 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 6.7 6.5
2 1.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.2 2.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
7.2 7.4 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 9 7.8
2.8 3.2 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.3 2.3
52% 62% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 21% 25%
 
8.2 8.4 10 Shots against (avg) S A 6 7.7 9.7
3.5 3.2 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.5 2.8 4
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Al Nasar have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Nasar have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Al Nasar have scored more than double the goals of Al Shabab.
  • Al Nasar have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Premier League
  • Al Nasar haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Al Shabab have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Al Shabab have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Al Shabab have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Shabab have the fewest scored goals (8) in Premier League
  • Al Shabab have the most matches under the total-line (6) in Premier League
  • Al Shabab have yet to win a game away.
  • Al Shabab haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Al Nasar's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

  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 13 8 4 1 17 9 6 3 2 1 4 4 7 5 2 0 13 5 8 28
2 Al Kuwait 13 8 3 2 23 7 7 5 1 1 16 5 6 3 2 1 7 2 16 27
3 Al Arabi 13 8 2 3 23 13 5 3 1 1 11 5 8 5 1 2 12 8 10 26
4 Al Salmiyah 13 7 3 3 21 16 7 6 0 1 12 7 6 1 3 2 9 9 5 24
5 Al Qadsia 13 7 2 4 20 16 8 4 2 2 10 9 5 3 0 2 10 7 4 23
6 Al Nasar 13 4 3 6 17 15 5 2 2 1 10 8 8 2 1 5 7 7 2 15
7 Al Shabab 13 3 3 7 8 17 7 3 1 3 5 7 6 0 2 4 3 10 -9 12
8 Al Fahaheel 13 2 5 6 10 18 7 2 3 2 7 7 6 0 2 4 3 11 -8 11
9 Al Tadhamon 13 2 2 9 20 34 6 1 1 4 8 14 7 1 1 5 12 20 -14 8
10 Yarmouk 13 1 3 9 11 25 7 1 2 4 7 14 6 0 1 5 4 11 -14 6

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.