Al Oruba vs Sohar: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Oman Professional League
Competition: Thu 01.December
Match begins: 12:35 (UTC)
Venue: Sur Sports Complex (8000 seats)

Al Oruba will hope that their home comfort is enough to get a good result from this demanding duel, against frisky Sohar.

Insights:
  • Al Oruba have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Professional League
  • Sohar have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Al Oruba form and stats

0 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Al Oruba have to build on here at Sur Sports Complex in the Professional League.

Al Oruba are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-4 away versus Bahla. A goal frenzy last time out for Al Oruba, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Bahla. Fun stuff to watch!

Preceding that match was a defeat to Al Seeb (0-2).

The lack of attacking qualities in Al Oruba means that they have only scored {2 goals} in 5 league home games, less than half a goal per match.

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Sohar form and stats

The visitors are W2-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Professional League. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Sohar, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Sohar delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Al-Musannah (placed 9th) in their previous game.

Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Bahla.

Considering a bet on a low-scoring game? 6 league games in a row with this side have had zero, one or two goals.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Sohar are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only {1 goals} away.

Head 2 Head

Data for the former ten meetings between these two contenders are: six wins for Oruba, zero draws and four wins for Sohar. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Al Oruba missing players

Sohar missing players

Al Oruba Sohar
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 1 4 9
0 0 0 Won W 1 2 5
5 3 1 Drew D 0 1 2
5 2 1 Lost L 0 1 2
6 2 2 Scored S 2 3 9
15 5 3 Conceded C 0 1 3
70% 60% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 89%
60% 60% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 25% 33%
30% 20% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 11%
20% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 40% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 11%
30% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 75% 67%
50% 60% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 33%
 
3.7 2 2 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.3 3
3.7 3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.7 5.3
1 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.3 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
4.7 4 4 Shots (avg) S ( 0 3.7 5.3
3 2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0.7 2
22% 50% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 50%
 
8.3 7 7 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11 7.9
5.3 4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 2
Key stats in Professional League this season:
  • Al Oruba have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Al Oruba have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Professional League
  • Al Oruba have the fewest points (3) at home in Professional League
  • Al Oruba have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Al Oruba have yet to win a game.
  • Sohar have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Sohar have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sohar 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 10 7 3 0 12 1 5 4 1 0 7 0 5 3 2 0 5 1 11 24
2 Al-Rustaq 10 6 3 1 9 4 5 2 2 1 2 2 5 4 1 0 7 2 5 21
3 Sohar 9 5 2 2 9 3 5 3 1 1 6 2 4 2 1 1 3 1 6 17
4 Al Suwaiq 10 5 2 3 8 6 4 3 1 0 4 0 6 2 1 3 4 6 2 17
5 Bahla 9 4 3 2 10 7 4 1 1 2 5 6 5 3 2 0 5 1 3 15
6 Dhofar 10 4 3 3 10 8 5 2 2 1 5 3 5 2 1 2 5 5 2 15
7 Al Seeb 8 3 4 1 9 4 5 2 2 1 5 2 3 1 2 0 4 2 5 13
8 Oman Club 10 3 4 3 7 8 6 2 1 3 4 6 4 1 3 0 3 2 -1 13
9 Al-Musannah 10 2 6 2 8 8 5 1 3 1 5 5 5 1 3 1 3 3 0 12
10 Sur 10 3 1 6 10 12 5 2 0 3 7 8 5 1 1 3 3 4 -2 10
11 Al Nasr 10 1 5 4 10 13 4 1 2 1 6 4 6 0 3 3 4 9 -3 8
12 Al-Ittihad 10 1 3 6 3 11 5 1 3 1 2 2 5 0 0 5 1 9 -8 6
13 Al Oruba 10 0 5 5 6 15 5 0 3 2 2 5 5 0 2 3 4 10 -9 5
14 Al-Bashaeer 10 1 2 7 6 17 5 1 1 3 4 8 5 0 1 4 2 9 -11 5

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.