Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Al-Nahda & Jaalan face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Sultan Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Al-Nahda form and stats
Last season their Sultan Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals against Al-Ittihad.Perfect Professional League season at home so far for Al-Nahda 3 wins from 3 appearances. It’s been three wins in a row for Al-Nahda here at Buraimi Sports Complex, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Al-Nahda's last game was hosting Sohar and winning 4-1.
Prior to that, an away loss at Al Seeb in the Professional League.Al-Nahda always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Buraimi Sports Complex with 11 goals in 3 league games. Al-Nahda have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Jaalan form and stats
They also participated in Sultan Cup last season. This ended in the 16th finals.Jaalan have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Professional League, after 1-6-6 (13 played).
Jaalan lost away at Oman Club (1-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.
A loss against Bahla was the result prior to that, in a Sultan Cup home game.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Jaalan have scored 15 goals in 13 league games away. In the opposite end, Jaalan have conceded 24 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head numbers (for the preceeding two meetings): Al-Nahda won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Jaalan have zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / twoAl-Nahda missing players
Jaalan missing players
| Al-Nahda | Jaalan | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 7 | 12 | ||
| 40 | 26 | Scored | S | 14 | 25 | ||
| 24 | 11 | Conceded | C | 24 | 41 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 84% | ||
| 72% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 68% | ||
| 56% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 48% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 16% | ||
| 48% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 60% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 16% | ||
| 32% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 40% | ||
| 3.7 | 3.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.9 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0.8 | 0.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 56% | 74% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 5.8 | 6.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dhofar | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 44 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 51 |
| 2 | Al-Shabab Club | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 42 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 48 |
| 3 | Al Oruba | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 45 |
| 4 | Al-Nasr | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 39 |
| 5 | Fanja | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 42 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 2 | 37 |
| 6 | Al Suwaiq | 26 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 35 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 36 |
| 7 | Sohar | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 35 |
| 8 | Al-Nahda | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 34 |
| 9 | Saham | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -6 | 34 |
| 10 | Muscat | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 31 |
| 11 | Oman Club | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 18 | -4 | 31 |
| 12 | Al-Khabourah | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 16 | -7 | 30 |
| 13 | Jaalan | 26 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 27 | 44 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -17 | 20 |
| 14 | Al-Rustaq | 26 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 51 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 24 | -19 | 17 |