An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 13th and the visitors in 12th place.
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-Shabab Club.
Sur form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Sur, who have the most conceded goals (46) in Professional League, have only managed 2 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses so far from their games here.In their previous game, led his Sur to a defeat in the Professional League match away at Al Suwaiq. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Ahead of that match, Sur won a home game hosting Mjees (3-1).
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Sur here, with less than one goal per game on average (11 from 12 games). Sur's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Al-Shabab Club form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Al-Shabab Club so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-11 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on the Al-Shabab Club manager, as the last three away games were defeats.Al-Shabab Club failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Al-Rustaq that ended with defeat 0-2. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Oman Club's place.
Al-Shabab Club find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 13 goals from 13 away fixtures. Al-Shabab Club have conceded 28 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Al-Shabab Club - Sur 1-4. Last three meetings between the teams: Sur won 1, Al-Shabab Club won 2 and 0 draws. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 1 match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
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| Sur | Al-Shabab Club | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 2 | Played | 2 | 13 | 25 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | 5 | 1 | Lost | 2 | 11 | 16 |
| 24 | 11 | 3 | Scored | 1 | 13 | 27 |
| 46 | 17 | 3 | Conceded | 3 | 28 | 43 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 72% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 85% | 84% |
| 52% | 42% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 62% | 52% |
| 32% | 17% | 50% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 23% | 16% |
| 16% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 12% |
| 60% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | 50% | 54% | 52% |
| 16% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 32% | 25% | 50% | Failed To Score | 50% | 46% | 36% |
| 4.8 | 4.3 | 5 | Corners For (avg) | 6 | 6 | 4.5 |
| 3.5 | 2.2 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | 5 | 5 | 5.1 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 1 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Al-Shabab Club have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Al-Shabab Club have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Al-Shabab Club have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al-Shabab Club have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Al-Shabab Club haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 17-03-19 | | Sur | 2 - 0 | Mjees |
| 05-04-19 | | Sur | 0 - 0 | Sohar |
| 11-04-19 | | Fanja | 1 - 1 | Sur |
| 17-04-19 | | Saham | 4 - 1 | Sur |
| 24-04-19 | | Sur | 0 - 2 | Mrbat |
| 03-05-19 | | Oman Club | 3 - 1 | Sur |
| 09-05-19 | | Sur | 1 - 2 | Al-Rustaq |
| 18-05-19 | | Sur | 3 - 1 | Mjees |
| 24-05-19 | | Al Suwaiq | 4 - 0 | Sur |
| 28-05-19 | | Sur | 18:00 | Al-Shabab Club |
| 02-03-19 | | Al-Shabab Club | 0 - 1 | Al Nasr |
| 28-03-19 | | Al Oruba | 1 - 1 | Al-Shabab Club |
| 05-04-19 | | Al-Shabab Club | 2 - 1 | Muscat |
| 17-04-19 | | Dhofar | 3 - 0 | Al-Shabab Club |
| 25-04-19 | | Al-Shabab Club | 1 - 1 | Sohar |
| 03-05-19 | | Saham | 2 - 1 | Al-Shabab Club |
| 09-05-19 | | Al-Shabab Club | 2 - 0 | Mrbat |
| 18-05-19 | | Oman Club | 1 - 0 | Al-Shabab Club |
| 24-05-19 | | Al-Shabab Club | 0 - 2 | Al-Rustaq |
| 28-05-19 | | Sur | 18:00 | Al-Shabab Club |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Dhofar | 25 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 55 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 44 | 63 |
| 2 | Al Nasr | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 38 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 47 |
| 3 | Al-Nahda | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 43 |
| 4 | Al Suwaiq | 25 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 35 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 38 |
| 5 | Al-Rustaq | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 37 |
| 6 | Sohar | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 32 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 37 |
| 7 | Al Oruba | 25 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 35 |
| 8 | Saham | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -3 | 35 |
| 9 | Muscat | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 30 |
| 10 | Oman Club | 25 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 27 | 43 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 26 | -16 | 27 |
| 11 | Mrbat | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | -10 | 25 |
| 12 | Al-Shabab Club | 25 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 28 | -16 | 23 |
| 13 | Sur | 25 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 29 | -22 | 19 |
| 14 | Mjees | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 26 | -25 | 17 |
| 15 | Mirbat | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
