The Dhofar manager Mohamed Azima attacks this game with the team placed 2nd so far. In the visitors dressing room Muscat are in 13th place before this match.
- Dhofar has the most points from losing position (3) 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.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Muscat, who are travelling more than 1000 kilometers to play this game.
Dhofar form and stats
The first Professional League game here resulted in a draw. Last season Dhofar's home game statistics were 7 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats from 13 games.
The Dhofar goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 263 minutes without conceding a goal in the Professional League.
Happy days for Dhofar in their previous game, a Professional League match away at Al-Rustaq (placed 9th) that ended with a 2-0 victory.
Dhofar has the goal stats of 0-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Muscat form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the Professional League ended in defeat. Last season Muscat had these away match statistics: Played 13; won 3, drew 4 and lost 6.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Professional League home defeat versus Oman Club with 0-2 on the scoreboard. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Bahla.
Muscat have the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Dhofar won eight, Muscat won two and zero draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Dhofar missing players
Muscat missing players
| Dhofar | Muscat | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 9.5 |
| 5.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 55% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 17% |
- Dhofar has the most points from losing position (3) in Professional League
- Dhofar has the most scored goals in the second half (5) in Professional League
| Dhofar | Last season | Muscat | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 44 | 22 | Scored | S | 17 | 35 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Conceded | C | 24 | 35 | ||
| 85% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 65% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 73% | ||
| 42% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 46% | ||
| 23% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 27% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 12% | ||
| 31% | 31% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 54% | ||
| 58% | 54% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 31% | ||
| 27% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 15% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.8 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.8 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 12.2 | 12.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.2 | 7.7 | ||
| 4.6 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.9 | 2.5 | ||
| 35% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 70% | 54% | ||
| 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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Dhofar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | Al Suwaiq | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Oman Club | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Al Nasr | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Sohar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Al-Musannah | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Nizwa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 9 | Al-Rustaq | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bahla | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 11 | Al-Ittihad | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 |
| 12 | Al-Nahda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 13 | Muscat | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 1 |
| 14 | Saham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 1 |
| 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 Seeb | 26 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 38 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 25 | 57 |
| 2 | Dhofar | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 31 | 52 |
| 3 | Fanja | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 42 | 41 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 1 | 39 |
| 4 | Al-Nahda | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 38 |
| 5 | Al Nasr | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 37 |
| 6 | Bahla | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 35 |
| 7 | Muscat | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 0 | 35 |
| 8 | Al-Rustaq | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 33 |
| 9 | Saham | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -4 | 33 |
| 10 | Sohar | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 32 |
| 11 | Al Suwaiq | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -4 | 32 |
| 12 | Al Oruba | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 18 | -5 | 30 |
| 13 | Oman Club | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 24 | -17 | 27 |
| 14 | Mrbat | 26 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 56 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 33 | -36 | 12 |