Al Nasr vs Al-Rustaq match preview

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Competition: Oman Professional League
Date: Fri 13.December
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)

Al Nasr have performed better than Al-Rustaq so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

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

It's quite the trip for Al-Rustaq when visiting Al Nasr as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.

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Al Nasr form and stats

Al Nasr have collected seven points from their first three Professional League games here, a promising start.

A good away victory last time out for Al Nasr, who won 1-0 against Al-Nahda (placed 9th). In the match before that, Al Nasr hosted Al Suwaiq and drew the game 1-1.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Muscat are coming to town in four days.

Goals decide football matches and Al Nasr are scoring many of them at home; 7 on target from 3 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.

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Al-Rustaq form and stats

Playing away, Al-Rustaq have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat in the Professional League this season.

The supporters enjoyed Al-Rustaq's previous game versus Saham (placed 5th), a Professional League 5-1 win played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Muscat at their stadium, the result 1-0.

As mentioned above, Al-Rustaq was the only team on the pitch versus Saham in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Al-Rustaq as they have only managed to score 3 times from 4 away games in the league. Al-Rustaq are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 4 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Last four meetings between the teams: Al Nasr won 2, Al-Rustaq won 1 and 1 draw. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 2 matches with two goals or less.

Al Nasr missing players

Al-Rustaq missing players

Al Nasr Al-Rustaq
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 3 1 Played P 1 4 10
5 2 1 Won W 0 2 4
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
2 0 0 Lost L 1 1 4
11 7 3 Scored S 0 3 13
8 5 2 Conceded C 2 3 9
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 90%
44% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 60%
33% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 40%
22% 67% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 10%
22% 67% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 10%
44% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 40%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 30%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 40%
 
5.1 5.3 7 Corners For (avg) C F 0 2 1.8
3.8 4.7 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 2 2.8 3
1.2 1.7 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 1.2
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
61 33 15 Total Shots T S 6 27 54
19 12 6 Shots on Target S O 0 8 20
53% 58% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 65%
Key stats in Professional League this season:
  • Al Nasr have created more than twice as many corners as Al-Rustaq.
  • Al Nasr have not yet lost a game at home.
  • All of Al Nasr'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 Seeb 10 6 3 1 13 8 5 3 2 0 6 3 5 3 1 1 7 5 5 21
2 Sohar 10 6 1 3 16 10 6 4 1 1 9 6 4 2 0 2 7 4 6 19
3 Dhofar 9 5 3 1 14 4 5 4 1 0 11 3 4 1 2 1 3 1 10 18
4 Al Nasr 9 5 2 2 11 8 3 2 1 0 7 5 6 3 1 2 4 3 3 17
5 Saham 10 5 2 3 13 14 5 4 0 1 8 5 5 1 2 2 5 9 -1 17
6 Fanja 10 4 3 3 16 16 4 2 2 0 7 5 6 2 1 3 9 11 0 15
7 Al-Rustaq 10 4 2 4 13 9 6 2 1 3 10 6 4 2 1 1 3 3 4 14
8 Bahla 10 3 5 2 15 12 5 3 1 1 6 2 5 0 4 1 9 10 3 14
9 Al-Nahda 10 4 2 4 13 13 6 2 2 2 7 7 4 2 0 2 6 6 0 14
10 Oman Club 10 4 1 5 10 12 5 3 1 1 5 3 5 1 0 4 5 9 -2 13
11 Al Suwaiq 10 3 2 5 11 15 5 3 0 2 9 6 5 0 2 3 2 9 -4 11
12 Muscat 9 3 1 5 10 12 5 2 1 2 7 7 4 1 0 3 3 5 -2 10
13 Mrbat 9 0 3 6 8 19 4 0 1 3 3 9 5 0 2 3 5 10 -11 3
14 Al Oruba 10 0 2 8 3 14 4 0 2 2 1 3 6 0 0 6 2 11 -11 2

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.