Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Al Seeb & Al-Nahda face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Sultan Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Al Seeb and Al-Nahda should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Al Seeb form and stats
2 victories, 5 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Al Seeb have to build on here at Sultan Qaboos Sport Complex in the Professional League.
Happy days for Al Seeb in their previous game, a fixture away at Dhofar that ended with a 1-0 victory.
Before that, a nice away victory at Al Suwaiq. A Sultan Cup match.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Bahla are coming to town in two days.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Seeb here at Sultan Qaboos Sport Complex in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 8 games). It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. As for guarding their own goal, Al Seeb have only let in {3 goals} at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Al-Nahda form and stats
Last season their Sultan Cup adventure ended in the round of 16.As the visiting team in Professional League matches, Al-Nahda have produced an overall stat of 4-4-1 so far.
Al-Nahda play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Sohar.
Before that, the victory at home against Al-Rustaq (after extra-time) in the Sultan Cup (1-0).
Al-Nahda have another game that requires travelling in just two days, a Professional League fixture vs Al Suwaiq. A gruelling itinerary for the visitors!
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Al-Nahda as they have only managed to score 8 times from 9 away games in the league. Al-Nahda are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only {4 away goals} have been conceded so far. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Al Seeb-Al-Nahda H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Seeb five wins, Al-Nahda three wins, two draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Al Seeb missing players
Al-Nahda missing players
| Al Seeb | Al-Nahda | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 5 | Won | W | 6 | 16 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | ||
| 31 | 13 | Scored | S | 12 | 30 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 9 | 11 | ||
| 68% | 58% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 79% | 84% | ||
| 48% | 42% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 48% | ||
| 36% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 14% | 20% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 7% | 12% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 24% | 17% | BTTS | BTTS | 29% | 24% | ||
| 68% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 57% | 68% | ||
| 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 24% | ||
| 5 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.1 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.4 | 2.4 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8.3 | 9.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 4.8 | ||
| 3.4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 1.5 | ||
| 35% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 52% | ||
| 4.8 | 4.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4.3 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 1.7 | ||
| 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 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 38 |
| 2 | Al Suwaiq | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 35 |
| 3 | Al-Rustaq | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 31 |
| 4 | Al Seeb | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 29 |
| 5 | Bahla | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 27 |
| 6 | Sohar | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 26 |
| 7 | Dhofar | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 26 |
| 8 | Oman Club | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| 9 | Al Nasr | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -2 | 20 |
| 10 | Al-Musannah | 17 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 19 |
| 11 | Sur | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 17 |
| 12 | Al-Ittihad | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 13 |
| 13 | Al-Bashaeer | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -15 | 9 |
| 14 | Al Oruba | 17 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -14 | 7 |
