Shaky top table potboiler in Professional League as Al-Nahda have come the 124 miles required to meet Al Suwaiq at their Ferdie Neita Sports Complex.
- Al Suwaiq is in the best form (5-0-1) in Professional League
- Al-Nahda have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Professional League
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Al Suwaiq form and stats
Home games in the Professional League have been a walk in the park for Al Suwaiq so far, with 22 points won from 8 matches; 7 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Al Suwaiq are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location.
Suwaiq are confident in defense, having played 405 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
The Al Suwaiq club members enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Al-Rustaq and win 1-0.
Ahead of that result, a home defeat in the Sultan Cup against Al Seeb.
A fact: This side have played 9 league games in a row with only one (or none) team scoring.
Suwaiq has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches.
Al-Nahda form and stats
The visitors are W4-D4-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Professional League.
The supporters enjoyed Al-Nahda's previous fixture versus Al Seeb, a Sultan Cup win (1-0) played at home.
It was a Professional League defeat before that one as the away game against Sohar wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.Few goals the story here? 9 of this club's most recent 10 league rounds have seen zero, one or two goals.
The visitors have scored 8 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Al-Nahda are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only {4 away goals} have been conceded so far. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these two teams face each other this season, as the records show this recent match: Al-Nahda - Suwaiq 2-0. Data for the former ten meetings featuring these two teams are: two wins for Al Suwaiq, two draws and six wins for Al-Nahda. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.
Al Suwaiq missing players
Al-Nahda missing players
| Al Suwaiq | Al-Nahda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 19 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 78% | 82% |
| 41% | 25% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 44% | 41% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 11% | 12% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 18% |
| 65% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 56% | 76% |
| 35% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 24% |
| 3.4 | 3.6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| 3.9 | 3.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.6 | 2.7 |
| 2 | 1.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.8 | 3 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 1.5 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| 1.8 | 1.4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| 54% | 80% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 64% | 59% |
| 3.8 | 1.9 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 3.6 | 4.5 |
| 1.7 | 0.7 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
- Al Suwaiq have not yet conceded a single goal in all their home games.
- Al Suwaiq have not yet lost a game at home.
- Al Suwaiq have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Al Suwaiq have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Professional League
- Al Suwaiq is in the best form (5-0-1) in Professional League
- Al-Nahda have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al-Nahda have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Professional League
- Al-Nahda have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Professional League
- Al-Nahda have the most clean sheets (13) in Professional League
- Al-Nahda have the the best goal difference (+15) 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 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 38 |
| 2 | Al Suwaiq | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 35 |
| 3 | Al-Rustaq | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 34 |
| 4 | Al Seeb | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 29 |
| 5 | Sohar | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 29 |
| 6 | Oman Club | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 |
| 7 | Bahla | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 27 |
| 8 | Dhofar | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 27 |
| 9 | Al-Musannah | 18 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 20 |
| 10 | Al Nasr | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 20 |
| 11 | Sur | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -8 | 17 |
| 12 | Al-Ittihad | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 16 |
| 13 | Al-Bashaeer | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 15 | -16 | 9 |
| 14 | Al Oruba | 18 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -16 | 7 |
