A brief glance at the Professional League standings suggest an edge to Dhofar when they come to Bahla. Nevertheless; let's wait for the game before we hand out the points!
- Bahla have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Professional League
- Dhofar have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Professional League
This promises to be an appealing match with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well revitalized since they last played a game. Let's go!
Bahla form and stats
Bahla's results here at Nizwa Sports Complex in the Professional League have been very modest with 2 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats.
Bahla's last game was hosting Al Nasr (placed 5th) and winning 2-1.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Al Seeb with a 3-2 scoreline.The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Muscat in only four days.
The Bahla fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 11 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded. When Bahla hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Muscat, Nizwa, Al-Ittihad and Saham), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Dhofar form and stats
5-4-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Dhofar, who have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Professional League, in their Professional League matches away. Dhofar has drawn their two previous away games.
Dhofar have lots to play for after their out-of-character defeat (1-2) to Al-Ittihad in their previous outing, played in front of their own supporters.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Sohar that ended 0-0.A quick return to home after this game, as Dhofar are hosting Al Nasr in the Professional League only four days away.
The attacking power of Dhofar when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 11 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Dhofar as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these two sides face each other this season, as the results database show this recent game: Dhofar - Bahla 2-1. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's one Bahla victory, two draws and six Dhofar wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Bahla missing players
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| Bahla | Dhofar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Scored | S | 7 | 9 | 37 |
| 33 | 17 | 7 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 73% | 83% |
| 65% | 64% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 45% | 65% |
| 43% | 36% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 18% | 43% |
| 22% | 18% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 13% | 18% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 61% | 64% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 9% | 35% |
| 17% | 9% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 73% | 57% |
| 30% | 27% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 45% | 26% |
| 2.8 | 0.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4 |
| 3.8 | 2.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| 1.5 | 0.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5.6 | 0.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 7.6 | 7.8 |
| 1.9 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
| 57% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 28% | 48% |
| 7.7 | 2 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 7.6 | 6.8 |
| 3.1 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
- Bahla have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Bahla have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Professional League
- Bahla have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Bahla haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Dhofar have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Dhofar have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Professional League
- Dhofar have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Professional League
- Dhofar have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) 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 Seeb | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 32 | 50 |
| 2 | Al-Nahda | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 46 |
| 3 | Dhofar | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 44 |
| 4 | Al-Musannah | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 41 |
| 5 | Al Nasr | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 38 |
| 6 | Oman Club | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 31 |
| 7 | Al-Rustaq | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 31 |
| 8 | Sohar | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | -5 | 30 |
| 9 | Al Suwaiq | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | -3 | 28 |
| 10 | Bahla | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -9 | 20 |
| 11 | Al-Ittihad | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -20 | 20 |
| 12 | Muscat | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -12 | 19 |
| 13 | Nizwa | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | -22 | 19 |
| 14 | Saham | 23 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 33 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 24 | -17 | 16 |
