Al-Rustaq have come here for an engaging duel versus the hosting Bahla. Read up on the fixture with this thorough Professional League preview!
It's no vacation for neither Bahla nor Al-Rustaq as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Bahla form and stats
Bahla are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Oman Club.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Al Nasr with a 1-0 scoreline.Al-Rustaq form and stats
One match played away so far in the Professional League for Al-Rustaq and it was a tie. Last season the statistics for their away games were 8 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from 13 games.
Al-Rustaq played 0-0 against Sohar in their previous match.
A 1-1 draw at Sur's stadium before that.It's early days yet, but Al-Rustaq has scored 1 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
The 6 most recent matches involving these opponents have all finished as Al-Rustaq wins. More of the same or streak broken?Bahla missing players
Al-Rustaq missing players
| Bahla | Al-Rustaq | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 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% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 6.5 |
| 0.5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 2.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 6.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 6 | 6.5 |
| 3.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Bahla | Last season | Al-Rustaq | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 8 | 12 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | ||
| 34 | 20 | Scored | S | 19 | 26 | ||
| 30 | 15 | Conceded | C | 12 | 23 | ||
| 88% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 85% | ||
| 69% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 50% | ||
| 38% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 31% | 27% | ||
| 15% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 15% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 12% | ||
| 50% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 35% | ||
| 35% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 46% | 46% | ||
| 27% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 35% | ||
| 1.6 | 0.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 4.4 | ||
| 3.3 | 2.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.5 | ||
| 1.4 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 4.6 | 3.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.4 | 6.2 | ||
| 1.7 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 2.4 | ||
| 72% | 144% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 35% | ||
| 4.8 | 2.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.5 | 6.5 | ||
| 1.8 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 2.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sohar | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Al-Nahda | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Sur | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Dhofar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Ibri | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Al Seeb | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Bahla | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Oman Club | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 9 | Al-Rustaq | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Al-Shabab Club | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 11 | Al Nasr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 12 | Al Wehda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 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 | 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 |