Delightful dogfight as daring Dhofar duel with determined Al Nasr

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Competition: Oman Professional League
Competition: Tue 10.May
Match begins: 15:10 (UTC)
Venue: Al-Saada Stadium (12000 seats)

Dhofar get everything set for this match following their 1-0 result versus Bahla, a fixture that made them wiser. Will they show it against Al Nasr?

Insights:
  • Dhofar have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Professional League
  • Al Nasr have the most points from losing position (14) in Professional League

This is a game between neighbours, usually meaning extra motivation and importance.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Dhofar and Al Nasr.

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Dhofar form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Al-Saada Stadium as Dhofar have scored 28 goals to get 25 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the Professional League are 7-4-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Dhofar are returning here after visiting Bahla and winning with a 1-0 scoreline.

Before that game, the home loss against Al-Ittihad with the scoreline 1-2.

Dhofar are traveling soon after this match as the Professional League match at Al Seeb awaits in four days.

The Dhofar manager Semida has got the team scoring with 28 from 12 home games in the league. From these home matches, Dhofar have conceded only 9 goals.

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Al Nasr form and stats

Playing away, Al Nasr have won 5 games, drawn 3 and suffered 4 defeats in the Professional League this season.

Al Nasr's previous game was their home loss versus Al Seeb (0-1).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Bahla wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

A new game in only four days for Al Nasr, the Professional League home match versus Muscat. Busy days.

Al Nasr have the goal stats of 12-12 (for/against) from 12 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

The newest recorded match between these squads is the Al Nasr - Dhofar 2-0 played earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Dhofar victories, four draws and two Al Nasr wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Dhofar missing players

Al Nasr missing players

Dhofar Al Nasr
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 3 12 24
13 7 3 Won W 0 5 10
8 4 1 Drew D 1 3 8
3 1 0 Lost L 2 4 6
38 28 16 Scored S 2 12 26
15 9 3 Conceded C 5 12 21
83% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 83%
62% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 62%
42% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 38%
21% 42% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 8%
8% 17% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
33% 58% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 58% 54%
58% 42% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 29%
25% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 33%
 
4 4.2 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.8 4.1
3.2 3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.2 4.4
1.6 1.7 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.9 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
7.8 7.8 8 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 6.6 6.8
3.6 4 6.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.1 2.8
48% 58% 64% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 53% 48%
 
6.8 6.3 8.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10 8.1 8.9
2.5 2.7 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 2.5 3
Key stats in Professional League this season:
  • Al Nasr have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Nasr have the most points from losing position (14) in Professional League
  • Dhofar have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Dhofar have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Dhofar have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Al Nasr have scored away.
  • Dhofar have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Professional League
  • Dhofar have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Professional League
  • Dhofar have the most scored goals (28) at home 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 24 16 5 3 49 16 11 8 1 2 26 7 13 8 4 1 23 9 33 53
2 Al-Nahda 24 14 7 3 33 16 12 8 3 1 23 8 12 6 4 2 10 8 17 49
3 Dhofar 24 13 8 3 38 15 12 7 4 1 28 9 12 6 4 2 10 6 23 47
4 Al-Musannah 24 12 6 6 31 21 12 6 3 3 19 12 12 6 3 3 12 9 10 42
5 Al Nasr 24 10 8 6 26 21 12 5 5 2 14 9 12 5 3 4 12 12 5 38
6 Al-Rustaq 24 9 7 8 24 22 12 5 4 3 12 7 12 4 3 5 12 15 2 34
7 Sohar 24 8 9 7 28 30 13 5 5 3 18 12 11 3 4 4 10 18 -2 33
8 Oman Club 24 8 7 9 29 29 12 4 3 5 13 10 12 4 4 4 16 19 0 31
9 Al Suwaiq 24 7 8 9 23 26 12 3 5 4 10 13 12 4 3 5 13 13 -3 29
10 Al-Ittihad 24 4 9 11 17 37 12 1 5 6 6 16 12 3 4 5 11 21 -20 21
11 Bahla 24 4 8 12 24 34 12 2 3 7 12 18 12 2 5 5 12 16 -10 20
12 Muscat 24 5 5 14 20 32 12 3 0 9 13 19 12 2 5 5 7 13 -12 20
13 Nizwa 24 4 7 13 12 37 12 3 3 6 7 13 12 1 4 7 5 24 -25 19
14 Saham 24 2 10 12 16 34 12 1 8 3 7 9 12 1 2 9 9 25 -18 16

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.