Premier League match preview: Al Sahel versus Al Arabi

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Competition: Kuwait Premier League
Date: Fri 07.February
Match begins: 13:40 (UTC)
Venue: Al Sahel Stadium (2000 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Premier League table so far. Here's the Al Sahel - Al Arabi latest:

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Al Sahel form and stats

1 victory, 4 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Al Sahel have to build on here at Al Sahel Stadium in the Premier League. Al Sahel has four consecutive draws when playing at home, an interesting stat.

Al Sahel drew their last game, 1-1 away at Al Qadsia (placed 1st). Before that, Al Sahel drew at home versus Al Tadhamon.

The Al Sahel fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 5 matches. Al Sahel have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Al Arabi form and stats

There's been little loot from Al Arabi's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 6 away games in the Premier League. Al Arabi only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 3 draws.

Al Arabi are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Premier League against Al Shabab (placed 7th). Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Al Qadsia.

Al Arabi are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games (in the league). Al Arabi have conceded 11 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Al Arabi - Al Sahel 1-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Al Sahel victory, zero draws and nine Al Arabi wins. ten of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

 
J. Anday
1 goals
Al ArabiH. Al Mosawi
H. Al Mosawi
1 goals
Al ArabiM. Silva Fernandes
M. Silva Fernandes
1 goals

Al Sahel missing players

Al Arabi missing players

Al Sahel Al Arabi
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 5 0 Played P 1 6 12
3 1 0 Won W 0 1 4
5 4 0 Drew D 1 3 3
4 0 0 Lost L 0 2 5
11 5 0 Scored S 3 7 13
22 4 0 Conceded C 3 11 18
92% 80% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 60% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 75%
50% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 42%
25% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 17%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 33% 17%
58% 60% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 50%
17% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 25%
33% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 25%
 
3.5 4.2 0 Corners For (avg) C F 4 6 5.4
6.6 4.2 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 5 3.3 3.3
3.6 5 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.8 2.4
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
55 25 0 Total Shots T S 11 43 110
27 10 0 Shots on Target S O 4 12 39
33% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 42% 28%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Al Arabi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Al Sahel has the most points from losing position (9)
  • Al Sahel have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Al Sahel have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 Qadsia 12 7 5 0 21 7 6 3 3 0 11 4 6 4 2 0 10 3 14 26
2 Al Kuwait 10 7 2 1 27 7 4 3 0 1 15 5 6 4 2 0 12 2 20 23
3 Kazma 12 7 1 4 22 16 7 5 0 2 14 7 5 2 1 2 8 9 6 22
4 Al Salmiyah 12 6 2 4 26 19 6 3 1 2 14 10 6 3 1 2 12 9 7 20
5 Al Arabi 12 4 3 5 13 18 6 3 0 3 6 7 6 1 3 2 7 11 -5 15
6 Al Sahel 12 3 5 4 11 22 5 1 4 0 5 4 7 2 1 4 6 18 -11 14
7 Al Shabab 11 3 4 4 12 16 5 0 3 2 6 11 6 3 1 2 6 5 -4 13
8 Al Nasar 11 2 3 6 13 17 7 1 1 5 6 12 4 1 2 1 7 5 -4 9
9 Al Tadhamon 12 2 3 7 13 27 7 2 2 3 7 10 5 0 1 4 6 17 -14 9
10 Yarmouk 12 1 4 7 11 20 5 0 2 3 5 10 7 1 2 4 6 10 -9 7

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.