Al-Bireh and Markez Balata have delivered a "par" performance so far this season, to use a golf phrase. Both hold mid-table positions in the West Bank League 1st Division.
- Al-Bireh have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in West Bank League 1st Division
- Markez Balata have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Al-Bireh form and stats
The story so far in the West Bank League 1st Division for Al-Bireh at their home stadium (Complexe Sportif) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. Al-Bireh are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Complexe Sportif, having lost their two previous games here.
The fans are hoping that Al-Bireh will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the game against Jabal Al Mukaber (placed 1st).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Shabab Alsamu (2-3).Al-Bireh are traveling soon after this match as the West Bank League 1st Division match at Ahli Al-Khalil awaits in three days.
Al-Bireh aren't scoring a lot here at Complexe Sportif in the league, with only {9 goals} from 10 games. Al-Bireh's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Markez Balata form and stats
The visitors are W3-D4-L3 on the road this term. That's in the West Bank League 1st Division.
There were no winners in Markez Balata's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Shabab Al Khaleel (placed 4th).
Preceding that game, the 3-3 draw paying a visit to Ahli Al-Khalil.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Taraji Wadi Al-Nes in just four days.
Markez are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 10 away games so far. As opposed to that, Markez Balata have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Markez Balata have won every one of the 7 most recent matches against this team. Can they do it again?Markez Balata - Al-Bireh 3-0 was the end result in these squads' latest h2h game, earlier this season.
Al-Bireh missing players
Markez Balata missing players
| Al-Bireh | Markez Balata | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 20 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 34 |
| 28 | 13 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 27 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 70% | 70% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 70% | 80% |
| 40% | 30% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | 70% |
| 25% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 30% | 35% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 15% |
| 50% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 65% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 35% | 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 30% | 20% |
| 3.4 | 3.6 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 8.4 | 6.4 |
| 4.4 | 4.3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
| 2.3 | 2.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.7 | 9.4 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11.8 | 11.6 |
| 3.5 | 4.3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.2 | 5.9 |
| 26% | 27% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 35% | 36% |
| 11.6 | 11.1 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 6.4 | 6.1 |
| 5 | 4.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 2.4 |
- Al-Bireh have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in West Bank League 1st Division
- Al-Bireh haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Markez Balata have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Markez Balata have won significantly more corners away than at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Jabal Al Mukaber | 20 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 30 | 49 |
| 2 | Hilal Al-Quds | 20 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 26 | 46 |
| 3 | Shabab Al-Dhahiriya | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 42 |
| 4 | Shabab Al Khaleel | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 22 | 41 |
| 5 | Markez Balata | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 33 |
| 6 | Thagafi Tulkarm | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | -2 | 25 |
| 7 | Taraji Wadi Al-Nes | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -8 | 23 |
| 8 | Al-Bireh | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -8 | 21 |
| 9 | Shabab Alsamu | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -6 | 20 |
| 10 | Ahli Al-Khalil | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 38 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -15 | 17 |
| 11 | Shabab Al Am'ari | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | -12 | 15 |
| 12 | Islami Kalkelea | 20 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 60 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 26 | -51 | 1 |