Can Al-Musannah knock Al Suwaiq in Ferdie Neita Sports Complex clash?

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Competition: Oman Professional League
Competition: Mon 15.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ferdie Neita Sports Complex (3000 seats)

It's only been zero days since Al-Musannah played against Al Suwaiq and the scoreline was 0-1. What will happen vs Al Suwaiq?

Insights:
  • Al-Musannah have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Al Suwaiq have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Professional League

This is a local derby, usually meaning extra nervousness and significance.

It's no vacation for neither Al-Musannah nor Al Suwaiq as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Al-Musannah form and stats

2-7-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Professional League numbers at home for Al-Musannah so far this season. Al-Musannah has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager and the players.

Al-Musannah's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Al Suwaiq (placed 2nd).

Preceding that match was a defeat to Sohar (0-1).

Trouble hitting the net? In this team's last 17 league games, 14 have had two goals or less.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Al-Musannah here at Ferdie Neita Sports Complex in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (10 from 11 games). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Al-Musannah are not conceding a lot of goals here at Ferdie Neita Sports Complex in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 11 matches.

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Al Suwaiq form and stats

6-1-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Al Suwaiq in their Professional League matches away. Al Suwaiq has been amazing away for a time now, winning five in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Sohar.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Al Suwaiq goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 180 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Two trips in a row for Al Suwaiq, whose manager Saadi could celebrate last time after the win against Al-Musannah. Abnormal, but true: this team has played three consecutive league games with the score 1-0!

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Oman Club.

A tale of few goals? 19 of this club's most recent 23 league fixtures have seen two or less goals.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Suwaiq have scored 12 goals in 11 league games away. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far).

Head 2 Head

This was the end result when the teams played each other previously this campaign; Al Suwaiq - Al-Musannah 1-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Al-Musannah victories, one draw and six Al Suwaiq wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Al-Musannah missing players

Al Suwaiq missing players

Al-Musannah Al Suwaiq
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 3 12 24
5 2 0 Won W 1 7 16
12 7 3 Drew D 0 1 3
7 3 0 Lost L 2 4 5
19 10 3 Scored S 1 13 28
21 10 3 Conceded C 3 10 15
71% 75% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
50% 50% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 50% 46%
25% 17% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 21%
17% 17% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 8%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
42% 42% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 21%
38% 42% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 42% 58%
50% 42% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 42% 29%
 
3.4 2.7 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 2.6 2.9
2.6 2.3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.8 3.8
1.8 1.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2 1.8
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
4.3 4 3 Shots (avg) S ( 3.5 6.2 5.2
1.9 2 1.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.1 2
45% 42% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 58% 62%
 
5 5.2 6 Shots against (avg) S A 5.5 6.2 4.5
2 1.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 2.2 1.7
Key stats in Professional League this season:
  • Al Suwaiq have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Suwaiq have the most matches under the total-line (17) in Professional League
  • Al Suwaiq have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Professional League
  • Al-Musannah have won significantly less 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-Nahda 23 15 7 1 30 6 11 9 2 0 17 1 12 6 5 1 13 5 24 52
2 Al Suwaiq 23 15 3 5 27 15 12 9 2 1 15 5 11 6 1 4 12 10 12 48
3 Al Seeb 23 11 9 3 30 13 12 5 6 1 16 6 11 6 3 2 14 7 17 42
4 Al-Rustaq 23 11 7 5 23 18 12 4 4 4 7 10 11 7 3 1 16 8 5 40
5 Dhofar 23 10 6 7 24 17 11 4 3 4 13 10 12 6 3 3 11 7 7 36
6 Oman Club 23 9 8 6 21 18 11 6 2 3 12 9 12 3 6 3 9 9 3 35
7 Bahla 23 9 6 8 26 24 12 6 3 3 16 11 11 3 3 5 10 13 2 33
8 Sohar 23 10 3 10 20 19 11 6 1 4 14 9 12 4 2 6 6 10 1 33
9 Al-Musannah 23 5 12 6 19 20 11 2 7 2 10 9 12 3 5 4 9 11 -1 27
10 Al Nasr 23 6 9 8 19 21 12 3 4 5 9 10 11 3 5 3 10 11 -2 27
11 Sur 23 6 3 14 18 28 11 4 1 6 12 12 12 2 2 8 6 16 -10 21
12 Al-Ittihad 23 4 5 14 11 28 11 2 4 5 4 8 12 2 1 9 7 20 -17 17
13 Al Oruba 23 3 7 13 19 37 12 2 4 6 10 16 11 1 3 7 9 21 -18 16
14 Al-Bashaeer 23 3 3 17 17 40 12 2 1 9 10 23 11 1 2 8 7 17 -23 12

Read more about Professional League

The Oman Professional League is the top division of Omani football. It was founded in 1976 and has gone through many changes in format. The current league table has 14 teams playing each other twice to decide the champion.Only four foreign players are allowed in each team.