Only a win will satisfy the Saham supporters in this Al-Seeb Stadium clash with Al Suwaiq, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Professional League table.
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!
Saham form and stats
Saham are steadily winning Professional League games and points here at Al-Seeb Stadium. 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 10 games. Saham are splitting points both home and away, currently holding an interesting streak of six drawn games in a row. Two draws in a row at home now for Saham.
Saham drew their last game, 0-0 away at Bahla (placed 6th). Before that, Saham drew at home versus Mrbat.
A decent goal production from Saham in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 10 league matches. 13 goals have been conceded.
Al Suwaiq form and stats
There's been little loot from Al Suwaiq's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 9 away games in the Professional League. Al Suwaiq only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. Three has not been a lucky number for Al Suwaiq as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Al-Rustaq match. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Al Suwaiq are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
The attacking players of Al Suwaiq have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 287 minutes.
The manager M. Al Saadi was unhappy after their last game, a Professional League match played at their home ground Al-Seeb Stadium. Al Suwaiq suffered a 0-1 loss to Muscat (placed 7th). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Al Seeb wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Al Suwaiq's away games in the league this season with only 4 goals from 9 matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Al Suwaiq have conceded 15 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Saham and Al Suwaiq have met before this season: Al Suwaiq - Saham 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Saham one win, three draws and Al Suwaiq six victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Saham missing players
Al Suwaiq missing players
| Saham | Al Suwaiq | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 28 | 19 | 9 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 17 |
| 25 | 13 | 7 | Conceded | C | 6 | 15 | 26 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 89% | 95% |
| 70% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 78% | 79% |
| 40% | 60% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 42% |
| 25% | 30% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 11% | 11% |
| 20% | 30% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 65% | 70% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 11% | 21% |
| 20% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 42% |
| 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| 5.2 | 5.8 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 104 | 46 | 8 | Total Shots | T S | 24 | 78 | 131 |
| 49 | 25 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 21 | 38 |
| 55% | 76% | 150% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 19% | 37% |
- Al Suwaiq has the fewest scored goals (4) away
- Al Suwaiq have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Al Suwaiq is in the worst form (1-1-4)
- Saham have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Saham have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Al Suwaiq have scored away.
- Saham haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 |