Al-Rustaq have achieved 4 home wins so far this season, Nizwa have won 1 away. Who betters their results in this meeting?
- Nizwa have the fewest scored goals (8) in Professional League
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.
Al-Rustaq form and stats
4-2-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Professional League numbers at home for Al-Rustaq so far this season.
The regulars are hoping that Al-Rustaq will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the match against Muscat (placed 10th).
Preceding that match was the home game against Dhofar that was lost 0-1.The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Oman Club in only four days.
The Al-Rustaq fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 9 matches. From these home matches, Al-Rustaq have conceded only 6 goals.
Nizwa form and stats
Nizwa have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Professional League, after 1-3-5 (9 played). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Nizwa have lost on their last two travels.
Nizwa won their last game, 2-0 versus Oman Club played at home.
Preceding that game, the 1-4 loss visiting Al Seeb's place.After this away game Nizwa return home for a Professional League game against Al Suwaiq. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Nizwa are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 3 goals from 9 away games. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Nizwa have conceded 16 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent recorded match between these squads is the Nizwa - Al-Rustaq 0-3 played earlier this season. Head to head totals (for the previous three meetings): Al-Rustaq won two games, one match ended with a tie and Nizwa have zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / twoAl-Rustaq missing players
Nizwa missing players
| Al-Rustaq | Nizwa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 21 | 10 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 15 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 8 | 16 | 26 |
| 83% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 78% | 78% |
| 61% | 56% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 44% | 50% |
| 44% | 33% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 22% | 28% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 22% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 22% | 11% |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 22% | 22% |
| 50% | 44% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 6.4 | 6.5 |
| 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7.9 | 8.7 | 6.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.7 | 5.3 | 5.5 |
| 3.2 | 3 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 2 | 1.7 |
| 41% | 48% | 88% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 21% | 29% |
| 5.4 | 6.1 | 4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.7 | 7.1 | 7.9 |
| 2.4 | 2.3 | 1.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
- Al-Rustaq have scored more than double the goals of Nizwa.
- Nizwa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Nizwa have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Professional League
- Nizwa have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Professional League
- Nizwa have the fewest scored goals (8) in Professional League
- Nizwa have the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in Professional League
- Nizwa have the most matches under the total-line (6) in Professional League
| 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 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | Dhofar | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 39 |
| 3 | Al Seeb | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 38 |
| 4 | Al-Musannah | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 31 |
| 5 | Al Nasr | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 30 |
| 6 | Al-Rustaq | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 29 |
| 7 | Oman Club | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 24 |
| 8 | Al Suwaiq | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | Sohar | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -6 | 24 |
| 10 | Muscat | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 19 |
| 11 | Bahla | 20 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -9 | 14 |
| 12 | Nizwa | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | -18 | 14 |
| 13 | Al-Ittihad | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -19 | 13 |
| 14 | Saham | 18 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | -16 | 9 |
