Al-Nahda expected to challenge Sur at their own home

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Competition: Oman Professional League
Competition: Tue 23.May
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sur Sports Complex (8000 seats)

A swift peek at the Professional League table suggest an advantage to Al-Nahda when they come to Sur. Even so; let's await the match before select a winner!

Insights:
  • Sur have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al-Nahda have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Professional League

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sur and Al-Nahda.

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Sur form and stats

Sur have collected 17 points from their Professional League home games so far after 5-2-6.

A strong away win for Sur against Al-Ittihad the last match.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Al-Bashaeer.

It should be taken into account that a glance at the 14 latest league fixtures reveals that 11 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

From these home matches, Sur have conceded only 12 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Al-Nahda form and stats

As the visiting team in Professional League matches, Al-Nahda have produced an overall stat of 6-6-1 so far. Momentum is building for Al-Nahda in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

The club members enjoyed Al-Nahda's previous fixture versus Al-Musannah (placed 9th), a 3-0 win played at home.

A loss against Al Seeb was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Few goals the story here? 19 of this side's latest 25 league fixtures have contained two goals or less.

Al-Nahda are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only {5 away goals} have been conceded so far.

Head 2 Head

This happened when the sides faced each other previously this season; Al-Nahda - Sur 2-0. Head-to-head totals (for the former ten meetings): Sur won two games, three matches ended in a draw and Al-Nahda managed five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven.

Sur missing players

Al-Nahda missing players

Sur Al-Nahda
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 4 12 25
8 5 0 Won W 3 6 16
3 1 1 Drew D 1 5 7
14 6 2 Lost L 0 1 2
22 13 1 Scored S 6 13 34
29 12 3 Conceded C 1 5 8
88% 92% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 88%
52% 42% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 56%
36% 42% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 17% 24%
16% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
12% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
32% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 25% 33% 24%
32% 42% 33% Clean Sheets C S 75% 58% 72%
48% 33% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 16%
 
4.1 1.7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 2.7 2.2
3.1 1.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 2.8 1.7
1.7 0.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 1.8 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
5.9 0.2 0 Shots (avg) S ( 5 4 3.3
2.5 0.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 1.6 1.3
36% 300% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 71% 75% 100%
 
5.5 0.8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 6 3.2 2.9
2.6 0.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 1.1 0.9
Key stats in Professional League this season:
  • Al-Nahda have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Al-Nahda have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Professional League
  • Al-Nahda have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Professional League
  • Al-Nahda have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Professional League
  • Al-Nahda have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Professional League
  • Al-Nahda have the most clean sheets (18) in Professional League
  • Al-Nahda have the the best goal difference (+26) in Professional League
  • Al-Nahda have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Sur have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sur have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  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-Nahda 26 16 8 2 34 8 13 10 2 1 21 3 13 6 6 1 13 5 26 56
2 Al Suwaiq 26 16 4 6 36 21 13 10 2 1 19 5 13 6 2 5 17 16 15 52
3 Al Seeb 26 14 9 3 36 14 13 6 6 1 19 6 13 8 3 2 17 8 22 51
4 Dhofar 26 13 6 7 34 19 13 6 3 4 21 12 13 7 3 3 13 7 15 45
5 Al-Rustaq 26 12 7 7 26 23 13 4 4 5 7 11 13 8 3 2 19 12 3 43
6 Bahla 26 11 7 8 34 30 13 6 4 3 20 15 13 5 3 5 14 15 4 40
7 Oman Club 26 9 10 7 25 23 13 6 3 4 15 13 13 3 7 3 10 10 2 37
8 Sohar 26 11 4 11 24 24 13 7 2 4 18 10 13 4 2 7 6 14 0 37
9 Al-Musannah 26 7 12 7 22 24 13 4 7 2 13 10 13 3 5 5 9 14 -2 33
10 Al Nasr 26 7 9 10 21 26 13 3 4 6 10 12 13 4 5 4 11 14 -5 30
11 Sur 26 8 4 14 22 29 13 5 2 6 13 12 13 3 2 8 9 17 -7 28
12 Al Oruba 26 3 8 15 22 45 13 2 4 7 10 18 13 1 4 8 12 27 -23 17
13 Al-Ittihad 26 4 5 17 14 37 13 2 4 7 6 13 13 2 1 10 8 24 -23 17
14 Al-Bashaeer 26 3 3 20 17 44 13 2 1 10 10 25 13 1 2 10 7 19 -27 12

Read more about Professional League

The Oman Professional League is the top division of Omani football. It was founded in 1976 and has gone through many changes in format. The current league table has 14 teams playing each other twice to decide the champion.Only four foreign players are allowed in each team.