National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Al Taleea or Al Seeb that keep their silverware dream alive.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Al Taleea form and stats
Taleea participated in Sultan Cup the last season, where they reached the qualifying round.With 3 Professional League wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats from their home games, Al Taleea are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Taleea have scored 11 league goals here from 13 matches, not a lot. Taleea have conceded 19 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Al Seeb form and stats
Last season their Sultan Cup adventure ended in the 8th finals.As the visiting team in Professional League matches, Al Seeb have produced an overall stat of 1-0-0 so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Seeb as they haven't lost any of their last 27 games. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Fanja game have they lost an away game, meaning Seeb has taken points from 13 away matches in a row.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Seeb goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 424 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Al Seeb are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Professional League against Nizwa.
Seeb has another fixture away, a Professional League game, against Sohar in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Al Seeb has managed 4 goals and let in 0 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Taleea won four games, two matches ended with a draw and Al Seeb has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenAl Taleea missing players
Al Seeb missing players
| Al Taleea | Al Seeb | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Won | W | 7 | 15 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | ||
| 25 | 11 | Scored | S | 18 | 37 | ||
| 37 | 18 | Conceded | C | 6 | 8 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 84% | ||
| 80% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 54% | 60% | ||
| 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 23% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 8% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 56% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 31% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 62% | 72% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 20% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.2 | 8.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.8 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 68% | 59% | ||
| 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 Suwaiq | 26 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 33 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 50 |
| 2 | Fanja | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 50 |
| 3 | Saham | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 40 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 48 |
| 4 | Al-Nahda | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 43 |
| 5 | Al Nasr | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 39 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 10 | 40 |
| 6 | Dhofar | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 40 |
| 7 | Al Oruba | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 35 |
| 8 | Al Shabab | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 25 | 0 | 33 |
| 9 | Al-Musannah | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 31 |
| 10 | Sur | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 13 | -4 | 30 |
| 11 | Al Seeb | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -11 | 29 |
| 12 | Al Taleea | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 38 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 19 | -12 | 27 |
| 13 | Oman Club | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 25 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | -13 | 24 |
| 14 | Salalah | 26 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 50 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 24 | -27 | 15 |