National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Al Seeb or Al-Ahli / Sedab that keep their silverware dream alive.
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 Al Seeb and Al-Ahli / Sedab.
Al Seeb form and stats
Last season, Seeb's Sultan Cup journey ended in the semi-finals against Dhofar.Overall Professional League stats at home this season for Al Seeb are 3-1-0 (wins-draws-losses).
Seeb are confident in defense, having played 585 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Seeb's previous game was a Sultan Cup match also played at home, ending 7-0 versus Al-Ahli / Sedab. The home side are looking to build on that result. As mentioned above, Seeb "killed" Al-Ahli / Sedab in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Before that, Seeb had a Professional League home game versus Al-Ittihad which ended with a victory 5-0.Al Seeb are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here in their league games, having scored an impressive 10 goals in 4 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Seeb have only let in 0 goals at home.
Al-Ahli / Sedab form and stats
Last season their Sultan Cup adventure ended in the 16th finals.Al-Ahli / Sedab have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Professional League, after 1-1-9 (11 played).
Al-Ahli are travelling again after losing away to Al Seeb in their previous match (0-7). Al-Ahli / Sedab lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-7 beating and focus on this one.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-2 vs Al-Khabourah (after extra-time).Many goals are not expected from the visiting Al-Ahli / Sedab as they have only managed to score 10 times from 11 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Al-Ahli / Sedab have conceded 20 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Al Seeb missing players
Al-Ahli / Sedab missing players
| Al Seeb | Al-Ahli / Sedab | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 10 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 11 | 17 | ||
| 52 | 34 | Scored | S | 9 | 28 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Conceded | C | 31 | 56 | ||
| 84% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 60% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 88% | ||
| 48% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 72% | ||
| 24% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 13% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 64% | ||
| 80% | 87% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 8% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 32% | ||
| 5.1 | 4.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 8.5 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 9.8 | 8.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.5 | ||
| 53% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 60% | ||
| 5.5 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 7.5 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 4.5 | ||
| 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 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
| 2 | Dhofar | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | Al Nasr | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | Al-Musannah | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | Al-Nahda | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 6 | Al-Rustaq | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | Bahla | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | Oman Club | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
| 9 | Sohar | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 10 | Al Suwaiq | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Saham | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 4 |
| 12 | Al-Ittihad | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 3 |
| 13 | Nizwa | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -12 | 3 |
| 14 | Muscat | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 1 |
| 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 Shabab | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 45 |
| 2 | Fanja | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 43 |
| 3 | Al Oruba | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 39 |
| 4 | Dhofar | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 31 |
| 5 | Al Taleea | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 31 |
| 6 | Oman Club | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 15 | -1 | 30 |
| 7 | Al Suwaiq | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 28 |
| 8 | Sur | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 28 |
| 9 | Al-Nahda | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 19 | -6 | 27 |
| 10 | Salalah | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -13 | 25 |
| 11 | Al-Musannah | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 34 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 17 | -4 | 21 |
| 12 | Al-Ahli / Sedab | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 20 | -16 | 13 |
