With their 11 point advantage in the league table, Al Salmiyah fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Al Nasar.
Al Salmiyah and Al Nasar should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Al Salmiyah form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Al Salmiyah at their home stadium (Thamir Stadium) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
In their previous game, led his Al Salmiyah to a defeat in the Premier League match away at Kazma. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Thamir Stadium. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Al Shabab in a game that was won 2-1.
Goals decide football matches and Al Salmiyah are scoring many of them at home; 14 on target from 6 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 10 goals have been conceded.
Al Nasar form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Al Nasar have produced an overall stat of 1-2-1 so far.
Al Nasar are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Premier League against Yarmouk (placed 10th). A loss against Al Sahel was the result prior to that, in a home game.
Al Nasar has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 7 goals from 4 games. As opposed to that, Al Nasar have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Al Nasar - Al Salmiyah 1-3 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - three - one (Al Salmiyah wins - draws - Al Nasar wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 A. Lima 3 goals |  N. Zuwaid 1 goals | M. Al Faneni 1 goals |
Al Salmiyah missing players
Al Nasar missing players
| Al Salmiyah | Al Nasar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 26 | 14 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 19 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 82% |
| 75% | 83% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 45% |
| 42% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 36% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 9% |
| 83% | 83% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 64% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 17% | 17% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 25% | 36% |
| 5.2 | 6.2 | 6.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6 | 3.2 | 4.3 |
| 5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 89 | 29 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 30 | 86 |
| 38 | 14 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 10 | 32 |
| 53% | 57% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 34% |
- Al Nasar has the fewest scored goals in the second half (5)
- Al Nasar have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Al Nasar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Nasar have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Al Nasar haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Salmiyah has the most scored goals in the second half (17)
- Al Salmiyah have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Al Salmiyah have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Salmiyah haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Al Salmiyah'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 | 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 |