Sohar have come here for an engaging duel against the home side Al-Nahda. Get ready for the game with this thorough Professional League preview!
This has all the signs of an intriguing fixture with lots of fun and excitement as both teams are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!
Al-Nahda form and stats
The first Professional League game here at Buraimi Sports Complex resulted in a draw. Last season Al-Nahda's home game statistics were 8 victories, 4 draws and 1 defeat from 13 games.
Al-Nahda are confident in defense, having played 403 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Al-Nahda shared the glory with Bahla in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Oman Club with a 1-0 scoreline.It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Al-Nahda at home in the league. 0 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Sohar form and stats
The visitors settled for one point in their first Professional League away game of the season. During their previous season 13 away games resulted in 5 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.
The Sohar goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 445 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Sohar go into this game after a win, the home game against Al-Ittihad that ended 3-0.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Al-Rustaq that ended 0-0.0 goals so far away for Sohar, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Al-Nahda victories, one draw and three Sohar wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.
Al-Nahda missing players
Sohar missing players
| Al-Nahda | Sohar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 3.3 |
| 2 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 9 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 3 | 4.7 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 2.3 |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 57% |
| 6 | 9 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 15 | 7.3 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 1.7 |
| Al-Nahda | Last season | Sohar | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 15 | 8 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 35 | 24 | Scored | S | 14 | 32 | ||
| 17 | 9 | Conceded | C | 19 | 31 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 85% | ||
| 58% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 65% | ||
| 27% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 42% | ||
| 23% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 27% | ||
| 4% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 12% | ||
| 35% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 50% | ||
| 54% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 31% | ||
| 23% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 35% | ||
| 4.3 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.1 | ||
| 4.6 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.1 | 4.8 | ||
| 1.1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.8 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 6.2 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.1 | 6.2 | ||
| 3.2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.9 | 2.2 | ||
| 42% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 53% | 42% | ||
| 5.9 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.1 | 5.8 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 2.3 | ||
| 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 Seeb | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Sohar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Al Suwaiq | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Al-Rustaq | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Dhofar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Al-Nahda | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Al Nasr | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Bahla | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Sur | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | Al-Musannah | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 11 | Oman Club | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 12 | Al Oruba | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 13 | Al-Ittihad | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 1 |
| 14 | Al-Bashaeer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -7 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 Seeb | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 50 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 33 | 55 |
| 2 | Al-Nahda | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 53 |
| 3 | Dhofar | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 39 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 48 |
| 4 | Al-Musannah | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 43 |
| 5 | Al Nasr | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 42 |
| 6 | Sohar | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 32 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 39 |
| 7 | Al-Rustaq | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 35 |
| 8 | Oman Club | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -3 | 31 |
| 9 | Al Suwaiq | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 14 | -4 | 31 |
| 10 | Al-Ittihad | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 23 | -19 | 25 |
| 11 | Bahla | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 35 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -7 | 24 |
| 12 | Muscat | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -12 | 22 |
| 13 | Saham | 26 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 36 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 27 | -17 | 20 |
| 14 | Nizwa | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 43 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 28 | -28 | 20 |
