Struggling Muscat will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Dhofar in the upcoming league round. It’s 12th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
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 quite the trip for Dhofar when visiting Muscat as the cities are 1100 kilometers apart.
Muscat form and stats
2 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Muscat have to build on here in the Professional League.
Muscat manager and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Sohar (placed 2nd) in the Professional League. Preceding that match was a defeat to Al-Rustaq (0-1).
There will be little rest for Muscat after this match as they are travelling to Al Nasr for a Professional League game in only four days.
Muscat are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games. Muscat's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Dhofar form and stats
1 win, 2 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Dhofar, who have the most clean sheets (4) in Professional League, playing as the away team in the Professional League this season.
Dhofar's last game was the home draw against Al Seeb (1-1). A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Oman Club.
A quick return to home after this game, as Dhofar are hosting Mrbat in the Professional League only four days away.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Dhofar's manager Hossam Al Sayed has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 1 conceded goal. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Muscat victories, 0 draws and 7 Dhofar wins. 8 of these games ended with three goals or more, 2 matches with two goals or less.Muscat missing players
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| Muscat | Dhofar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| 12 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 78% |
| 78% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 25% | 67% |
| 44% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 22% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 11% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 22% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 75% | 56% |
| 11% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 75% | 33% |
| 2.9 | 3.6 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.3 | 5.6 |
| 3 | 3.4 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
| 1.4 | 1.6 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.7 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | 69 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 10 | 25 | 93 |
| 20 | 19 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 5 | 38 |
| 50% | 37% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 29% |
- Dhofar has the fewest conceded goals (1) away
- Dhofar has the fewest conceded goals (4)
- Dhofar has the most clean sheets (4)
- Dhofar has the the best goal difference (+10)
- Dhofar have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Dhofar have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Muscat have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Dhofar have scored away.
- Muscat have won significantly more corners at home than 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 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 2 | Sohar | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 3 | Dhofar | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 18 |
| 4 | Al Nasr | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 5 | Saham | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 17 |
| 6 | Fanja | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 15 |
| 7 | Al-Rustaq | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 8 | Bahla | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 14 |
| 9 | Al-Nahda | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 10 | Oman Club | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 13 |
| 11 | Al Suwaiq | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -4 | 11 |
| 12 | Muscat | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 13 | Mrbat | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -11 | 3 |
| 14 | Al Oruba | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -11 | 2 |