Dhofar vs Muscat: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Oman Professional League
Date: Sat 18.May
Match begins: 16:55 (UTC)

1st position in the Professional League table for Dhofar so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 9th-placed Muscat visits.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

It's quite the trip for Muscat when visiting Dhofar as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.

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Dhofar form and stats

Dhofar, who have the most points (31) at home in Professional League, have performed well here so far this season with 9 wins from 13 matches. Some points have also been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 0. Dhofar has a nice streak going on as they have played 25 consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Saham defeat. In general it's been a long time since Dhofar tasted defeat here, as they have taken at least one point from their last 13 home games.

Dhofar drew their last game, 0-0 away at Al Oruba. Before that, Dhofar drew at home versus Al Nasr.

The Dhofar manager Hossam Al Sayed has got the team scoring with 28 from 13 home games. As for guarding their own goal, Dhofar have only let in 5 goals at home.

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Muscat form and stats

3-3-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Muscat in their matches away.

Muscat are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Mjees. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Al Oruba.

Muscat find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 11 goals from 9 away fixtures. As opposed to that, Muscat have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Muscat - Dhofar 1-3 earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 6 Dhofar victories, 1 draw and 3 Muscat wins. 7 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Dhofar missing players

Muscat missing players

Dhofar Muscat
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
23 13 3 Played 2 10 23
17 9 2 Won 1 3 8
6 4 1 Drew 0 3 6
0 0 0 Lost 1 4 9
47 28 3 Scored 3 12 27
9 5 0 Conceded 3 12 26
78% 77% 67% Over 0.5 100% 90% 96%
70% 69% 33% Over 1.5 50% 70% 78%
52% 46% 0% Over 2.5 50% 50% 39%
22% 23% 0% Over 3.5 50% 20% 13%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 50% 10% 4%
30% 23% 0% BTTS 50% 60% 57%
70% 77% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 20% 30%
22% 23% 33% Failed To Score 50% 30% 17%
 
4.9 5.7 5 Corners For (avg) 0 4.5 3.8
3 2.5 2.5 Corners Against (avg) 0 5.2 6.1
1.1 1.7 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 2.5 2.2
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 2 5
Key stats this season:
  • Dhofar have not yet lost a game.
  • 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 Muscat have scored away.
  • Dhofar have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Muscat have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Dhofar
20-02-19 PL Mrbat 0 - 3 Dhofar
24-02-19 PL Dhofar 3 - 0 Oman Club
02-03-19 PL Al-Rustaq 0 - 0 Dhofar
13-03-19 PL Dhofar 0 - 0 Sur
06-04-19 PL Al Suwaiq 1 - 2 Dhofar
17-04-19 PL Dhofar 3 - 0 Al-Shabab Club
24-04-19 PL Al-Nahda 0 - 3 Dhofar
04-05-19 PL Dhofar 0 - 0 Al Nasr
08-05-19 PL Al Oruba 0 - 0 Dhofar
18-05-19 PL Dhofar 16:55 Muscat
Muscat
19-02-19 PL Oman Club 0 - 3 Muscat
25-02-19 PL Muscat 1 - 1 Al-Rustaq
01-03-19 PL Sur 1 - 1 Muscat
28-03-19 PL Muscat 1 - 2 Al Suwaiq
05-04-19 PL Al-Shabab Club 2 - 1 Muscat
18-04-19 PL Muscat 1 - 2 Al-Nahda
25-04-19 PL Al Nasr 1 - 0 Muscat
04-05-19 PL Muscat 1 - 1 Al Oruba
08-05-19 PL Mjees 0 - 0 Muscat
18-05-19 PL Dhofar 16:55 Muscat

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Dhofar 23 17 6 0 47 9 13 9 4 0 28 5 10 8 2 0 19 4 38 57
2 Al Nasr 23 11 8 4 32 21 11 6 3 2 18 13 12 5 5 2 14 8 11 41
3 Al-Nahda 23 10 7 6 29 23 11 7 2 2 17 12 12 3 5 4 12 11 6 37
4 Saham 23 10 5 8 33 33 12 7 3 2 21 12 11 3 2 6 12 21 0 35
5 Al-Rustaq 23 9 7 7 26 21 10 4 3 3 14 10 13 5 4 4 12 11 5 34
6 Al Oruba 23 7 11 5 27 18 12 3 7 2 14 8 11 4 4 3 13 10 9 32
7 Al Suwaiq 23 7 11 5 29 27 12 3 6 3 15 15 11 4 5 2 14 12 2 32
8 Sohar 23 8 7 8 32 30 11 8 1 2 23 14 12 0 6 6 9 16 2 31
9 Muscat 22 8 6 8 26 23 13 5 3 5 15 14 9 3 3 3 11 9 3 30
10 Mrbat 20 7 4 9 18 22 10 4 2 4 7 10 10 3 2 5 11 12 -4 25
11 Oman Club 23 7 3 13 26 42 12 6 1 5 16 17 11 1 2 8 10 25 -16 24
12 Al-Shabab Club 23 7 2 14 27 40 11 6 1 4 14 13 12 1 1 10 13 27 -13 23
13 Mjees 23 4 5 14 12 33 10 2 3 5 6 10 13 2 2 9 6 23 -21 17
14 Sur 23 3 7 13 21 41 11 1 5 5 8 16 12 2 2 8 13 25 -20 16
15 Mirbat 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1