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Competition: Oman Professional League
Competition: Tue 18.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nizwa Sports Complex (12000 seats)

Which team will claim the win when Sohar go to play Bahla? In this match guide you'll find all the relevant facts and numbers required to enjoy the game more.

Insights:
  • Bahla have the most points from losing position (7) in Professional League
  • Sohar have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Professional League

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Bahla form and stats

When playing at home in the Professional League, Bahla have managed 6 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 11 games.

The spoils were shared in Bahla's previous game, also at home. Visiting Oman Club (placed 5th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.

Heartbreak before that as Bahla lost 1-3 at Al Seeb's place.

Bahla are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 11 games. From these home matches, Bahla have conceded only 10 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Sohar form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Professional League, are W3-D1-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Professional League. Bitter travels for Sohar as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Al Oruba match.

Hashemi was the last player to score for the away team. Sohar haven't scored a league goal in the last 201 minutes.

The manager was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Sohar Regional Sports Complex. Sohar suffered a 0-1 loss to Dhofar (placed 6th).

A 0-3 defeat away at Sur before that.

Low on goals? 13 of this team's most recent 17 league rounds have seen two goals or less.

Goals are few and far between in Sohar's away league games. Only {4 goals} from 9 travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Sohar are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Bahla have avoided defeat in the last 5 fixtures (2-3-0) facing Sohar.

Sohar - Bahla 0-1 was the score in these sides' previous head to head fixture, played this season.

Bahla missing players

Sohar missing players

Bahla Sohar
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 11 3 Played P 2 9 20
9 6 1 Won W 1 3 9
5 2 1 Drew D 0 1 2
7 3 1 Lost L 1 5 9
22 15 3 Scored S 1 4 18
19 10 3 Conceded C 1 7 16
86% 82% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 95%
62% 73% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 22% 40%
29% 45% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 11% 25%
10% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 5%
5% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
38% 45% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 20%
43% 45% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 44% 45%
33% 27% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 67% 40%
 
1.8 0.9 0.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 2.9 2.3
4.1 2.7 1 Corners against (avg) C A 7 4.4 3.3
1.5 0.9 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.1 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
4.5 4.4 2 Shots (avg) S ( 2 3.6 3.4
1.3 1.3 0.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 0.9 1.2
61% 89% 300% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 17% 61%
 
4.6 3.7 2 Shots against (avg) S A 6 8.3 5.3
1.7 1.3 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.7 1.6
Key stats in Professional League this season:
  • Bahla have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Bahla have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bahla have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sohar have scored away.
  • Bahla have the most points from losing position (7) in Professional League
  • Bahla have the most scored goals (15) at home in Professional League
  • Bahla have the most scored goals in the second half (17) in Professional League
  • Bahla have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Sohar have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Professional League
  • Sohar have won significantly more corners away than at home.

  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 20 13 6 1 23 5 9 8 1 0 13 0 11 5 5 1 10 5 18 45
2 Al Suwaiq 21 12 4 5 22 14 11 8 2 1 14 5 10 4 2 4 8 9 8 40
3 Al-Rustaq 21 11 5 5 22 17 11 4 3 4 7 10 10 7 2 1 15 7 5 38
4 Al Seeb 20 9 8 3 23 11 9 3 5 1 9 4 11 6 3 2 14 7 12 35
5 Oman Club 22 9 8 5 21 17 11 6 2 3 12 9 11 3 6 2 9 8 4 35
6 Dhofar 21 9 6 6 23 16 10 4 3 3 13 9 11 5 3 3 10 7 7 33
7 Bahla 21 9 5 7 22 19 11 6 2 3 15 10 10 3 3 4 7 9 3 32
8 Sohar 20 9 2 9 18 16 11 6 1 4 14 9 9 3 1 5 4 7 2 29
9 Al-Musannah 22 5 12 5 19 19 10 2 7 1 10 8 12 3 5 4 9 11 0 27
10 Al Nasr 22 6 9 7 19 20 11 3 4 4 9 9 11 3 5 3 10 11 -1 27
11 Sur 22 6 2 14 18 28 11 4 1 6 12 12 11 2 1 8 6 16 -10 20
12 Al-Ittihad 21 4 4 13 10 24 11 2 4 5 4 8 10 2 0 8 6 16 -14 16
13 Al Oruba 21 2 7 12 14 30 11 1 4 6 6 13 10 1 3 6 8 17 -16 13
14 Al-Bashaeer 22 3 4 15 16 34 11 2 2 7 9 17 11 1 2 8 7 17 -18 13

Read more about Professional League

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.