Professional League match preview: Al-Shabab Club believed to be the weaker party when Al-Nahda pays a visit

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Competition: Oman Professional League
Competition: Thu 17.Aug
Match begins: 16:10 (UTC)
Venue: Ferdie Neita Sports Complex (3000 seats)

It's a brand new Professional League campaign and Al-Shabab Club are eager to get on the pitch here at Ferdie Neita Sports Complex. Al-Nahda are guesting and this should be a compelling season launch.

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Al-Shabab Club form and stats

Last season, Al-Shabab Club's league results were 8 wins, 3 draws and 15 losses, resulting in 12th position in the Professional League. During these 26 matches they scored {31 goals} and gave away 43. Performing as the host team in the last season Al-Shabab Club generated 7-1-4 (win-draw-lost) with {16 goals} and 13 conceded.

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Al-Nahda form and stats

Last season was a triumph for Al-Nahda in the national league as they took home the Professional League trophy. The championship was secured after 16 wins, 8 draws and only 2 defeats. As this is an away game, it's natural to look at the stats for away matches last season: Won 6, drew 6 and lost 1.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The AFC Cup trip to Khalidiya.

Head 2 Head

Head to head totals (for the preceeding eight meetings): Al-Shabab won four games, two matches ended in a draw and Al-Nahda managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / five.

Al-Shabab Club missing players

Al-Nahda missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Al-Shabab Club Al-Nahda
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
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%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Al-Shabab Club Last season Al-Nahda
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
26 12   Played P   13 26
7 6   Won W   6 16
3 1   Drew D   6 8
16 5   Lost L   1 2
29 14   Scored S   13 34
45 15   Conceded C   5 8
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   77% 85%
85% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   46% 54%
54% 42%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   15% 23%
19% 8%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 0%
12% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
54% 50%   BTTS BTTS   31% 23%
12% 25%   Clean Sheets C S   62% 73%
35% 25%   Failed to Score F T   31% 19%
 
4.8 3.8   Corners for (avg) C F   2.5 2
4.8 5.1   Corners against (avg) C A   2.5 1.6
1.2 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 1.2
0 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
12 13   Shots (avg) S (   3.6 3.1
4.1 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.5 1.2
23% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   75% 100%
 
11 13.1   Shots against (avg) S A   2.9 2.8
4.7 5.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   1 0.9

  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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Al Nasr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Al-Rustaq 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Al Seeb 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Al-Shabab Club 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Al Wehda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Bahla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Dhofar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Ibri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Oman Club 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sohar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Sur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 Dhofar 26 17 7 2 54 13 14 9 4 1 32 7 12 8 3 1 20 6 41 58
2 Al Nasr 26 14 8 4 42 24 12 7 3 2 22 13 14 7 5 2 18 10 18 50
3 Al-Rustaq 26 12 7 7 31 22 12 5 3 4 16 12 14 7 4 3 15 10 9 43
4 Al Suwaiq 26 10 11 5 38 28 13 4 6 3 19 15 13 6 5 2 19 13 10 41
5 Al-Nahda 26 11 7 8 31 28 12 8 2 2 18 12 14 3 5 6 13 16 3 40
6 Saham 26 11 5 10 39 40 14 8 3 3 24 15 12 3 2 7 13 24 -1 38
7 Sohar 26 10 7 9 37 35 13 9 1 3 25 16 13 1 6 6 12 18 2 37
8 Al Oruba 26 8 12 6 33 25 13 4 7 2 17 9 13 4 5 4 16 15 8 36
9 Oman Club 26 9 3 14 29 45 14 8 1 5 19 18 12 1 2 9 10 26 -16 30
10 Mrbat 23 7 6 10 26 30 12 4 4 4 11 13 11 3 2 6 11 16 -4 27
11 Muscat 25 7 6 12 30 37 14 4 3 7 16 18 11 3 3 5 13 16 -7 27
12 Al-Shabab Club 26 8 3 15 31 43 12 7 1 4 16 13 14 1 2 11 15 30 -12 27
13 Sur 26 5 8 13 27 47 13 2 6 5 13 19 13 3 2 8 14 28 -20 23
14 Mjees 26 4 5 17 16 47 12 2 3 7 8 16 14 2 2 10 7 26 -31 17
15 Mirbat 2 0 1 1 5 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
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-Nahda 26 16 8 2 34 8 13 10 2 1 21 3 13 6 6 1 13 5 26 56
2 Al Suwaiq 26 16 4 6 36 21 13 10 2 1 19 5 13 6 2 5 17 16 15 52
3 Al Seeb 26 14 9 3 36 14 13 6 6 1 19 6 13 8 3 2 17 8 22 51
4 Dhofar 26 13 6 7 34 19 13 6 3 4 21 12 13 7 3 3 13 7 15 45
5 Al-Rustaq 26 12 7 7 26 23 13 4 4 5 7 11 13 8 3 2 19 12 3 43
6 Bahla 26 11 7 8 34 30 13 6 4 3 20 15 13 5 3 5 14 15 4 40
7 Oman Club 26 9 10 7 25 23 13 6 3 4 15 13 13 3 7 3 10 10 2 37
8 Sohar 26 11 4 11 24 24 13 7 2 4 18 10 13 4 2 7 6 14 0 37
9 Al-Musannah 26 7 12 7 22 24 13 4 7 2 13 10 13 3 5 5 9 14 -2 33
10 Al Nasr 26 7 9 10 21 26 13 3 4 6 10 12 13 4 5 4 11 14 -5 30
11 Sur 26 8 4 14 22 29 13 5 2 6 13 12 13 3 2 8 9 17 -7 28
12 Al Oruba 26 3 8 15 22 45 13 2 4 7 10 18 13 1 4 8 12 27 -23 17
13 Al-Ittihad 26 4 5 17 14 37 13 2 4 7 6 13 13 2 1 10 8 24 -23 17
14 Al-Bashaeer 26 3 3 20 17 44 13 2 1 10 10 25 13 1 2 10 7 19 -27 12

Table
  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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Al Nasr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Al-Rustaq 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Al Seeb 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Al-Shabab Club 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Al Wehda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Bahla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Dhofar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Ibri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Oman Club 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sohar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Sur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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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.