Al-Ittihad come from a 1-3 score against Al-Musannah in their previous fixture, a match to learn from. Next up is this formidable Al-Rustaq side.
- Al-Ittihad have the fewest scored goals (10) in Professional League
- Al-Rustaq have the most points (20) away in Professional League
Al-Ittihad form and stats
The story so far in the Professional League for Al-Ittihad at their home stadium (Al-Saada Stadium) is 2 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.
The Al-Ittihad regulars got no joy from their last match, also played here at Al-Saada Stadium: A 1-3 defeat against Al-Musannah (placed 9th). The first setback in the shape of a loss after collecting points through three league fixtures. The home team have an in-form goalscorer in Vadovskyi, having scored in four consecutive games.
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Al Nasr.The lack of attacking qualities in Al-Ittihad means that they have only scored {4 goals} in 9 league home games, less than half a goal per match. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Al-Ittihad are not conceding a lot of goals here at Al-Saada Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Al-Rustaq form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss in the Professional League.
Al-Rustaq played 1-1 against Al Nasr in their previous match.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Al Oruba at their stadium, the result 3-1.Al-Rustaq are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 14 times in 9 away games so far. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far). It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Al-Rustaq have won at least one point in the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) against Al-Ittihad.The participants have faced each other previously this season, with the match result Al-Rustaq - Al-Ittihad 1-0 written in the official records.
Al-Ittihad missing players
Al-Rustaq missing players
| Al-Ittihad | Al-Rustaq | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 7 | 14 | 20 |
| 22 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 84% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 84% |
| 47% | 22% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 56% | 47% |
| 32% | 11% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 33% | 26% |
| 5% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 33% | 16% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 22% | 11% |
| 32% | 22% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 44% | 32% |
| 26% | 56% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 44% | 47% |
| 58% | 56% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 37% |
| 2.5 | 3.6 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.9 | 5.4 |
| 4.3 | 4.6 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 2.6 | 3.6 |
| 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.9 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.1 | 5.9 | 7.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 7.3 | 6.9 |
| 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
| 28% | 17% | 10% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 36% | 30% |
| 4.8 | 5.3 | 5.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 4.7 | 5.9 |
| 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.2 |
- Al-Ittihad have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Al-Ittihad have the fewest scored goals (10) in Professional League
- Al-Ittihad have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Professional League
- Al-Ittihad have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Al-Rustaq have created more than twice as many corners as Al-Ittihad.
- Al-Rustaq have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al-Rustaq have scored at least twice as many goals away as Al-Ittihad have scored home.
- Al-Rustaq have the most points (20) away in Professional League
- Al-Rustaq have the most scored goals (14) away in Professional League
- Al-Rustaq have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Professional League
- Al-Rustaq have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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-Nahda | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 42 |
| 2 | Al Suwaiq | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 39 |
| 3 | Al-Rustaq | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 35 |
| 4 | Oman Club | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 31 |
| 5 | Bahla | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 30 |
| 6 | Al Seeb | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 29 |
| 7 | Sohar | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 29 |
| 8 | Dhofar | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
| 9 | Al-Musannah | 19 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 23 |
| 10 | Al Nasr | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 | Sur | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 20 |
| 12 | Al-Ittihad | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -12 | 16 |
| 13 | Al-Bashaeer | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 15 | -18 | 9 |
| 14 | Al Oruba | 19 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -18 | 7 |