There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Professional League table so far. Here's the Muscat - Al-Nahda latest:
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Muscat form and stats
When playing at home in the Professional League, Muscat have managed 5 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 10 games. Two home wins in a row for Muscat bring valid hopes of a third.
Muscat are confident in defense, having played 205 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Happy days for Muscat in their previous game, a Professional League match away at Al Suwaiq (placed 12th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Muscat won a home game hosting Bahla (1-0).
The Muscat fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 10 matches. Muscat are not conceding a lot of goals here at Al-Seeb Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 10 matches.
Al-Nahda form and stats
Playing away, Al-Nahda have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 4 defeats in the Professional League this season.
Al-Nahda delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Al Seeb (placed 1st) in their previous match; a Professional League game. A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Dhofar in the Sultan Cup.
Al-Nahda find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 12 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Al-Nahda have conceded 15 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Al-Nahda - Muscat 2-1 entered in the official records. Last ten meetings between the teams: Muscat won two, Al-Nahda won seven and one draw. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Muscat missing players
Al-Nahda missing players
| Muscat | Al-Nahda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 24 | 12 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 25 |
| 25 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 28 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 70% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 78% | 79% |
| 40% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 56% | 63% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 26% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 11% |
| 55% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 67% | 74% |
| 30% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 15% | 20% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 33% | 26% |
| 2.4 | 2.6 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 4.1 | 4.4 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| 1.7 | 1.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 143 | 91 | 24 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 64 | 161 |
| 40 | 26 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 24 | 53 |
| 57% | 46% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 50% | 43% |
- Al-Nahda has the fewest clean sheets (1)
- Al-Nahda have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Al-Nahda haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Muscat haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 21 | 45 |
| 2 | Dhofar | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 23 | 41 |
| 3 | Saham | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 32 |
| 4 | Al Nasr | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 29 |
| 5 | Sohar | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 27 |
| 6 | Bahla | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 27 |
| 7 | Muscat | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -1 | 26 |
| 8 | Al-Nahda | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 26 |
| 9 | Al-Rustaq | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 25 |
| 10 | Fanja | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -4 | 25 |
| 11 | Oman Club | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -6 | 23 |
| 12 | Al Suwaiq | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | -9 | 21 |
| 13 | Al Oruba | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 16 | -12 | 14 |
| 14 | Mrbat | 20 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -18 | 12 |