Shabab Alsamu vs Markaz Tulkarm pre-match info: Visitors face a strenuous task at Dora International Stadium

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Competition: Palestine West Bank League
Competition: Tue 15.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Dora International Stadium (18000 seats)

West Bank League: Top-drawer against subpar, at least that's what the table says. Shabab Alsamu - Markaz Tulkarm. Home win or a surprise?

Insights:
  • Shabab Alsamu have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in West Bank League
  • Markaz Tulkarm have the fewest scored goals (13) in West Bank League

This stadium has artifical turf, which is not Markaz Tulkarm's normal surface at their own football field. When playing on artifical turf Markaz Tulkarm have performed like this: Played twelve matches producing 1 win, 1 draw and 10 defeats with the goal numbers 8-31 (scored/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.

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Shabab Alsamu form and stats

The story so far in the West Bank League for Shabab Alsamu at their home stadium (Dora International Stadium) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Shabab Alsamu, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Happy days for Shabab in their previous game, a fixture away at Thagafi Tulkarm (placed 8th) that ended with a 1-0 victory.

Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Markez Balata.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (21 in 9 games), Shabab Alsamu's attacking play is working. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Shabab Alsamu have conceded 20 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Markaz Tulkarm form and stats

Markaz Tulkarm have only collected 5 points from their away games in the West Bank League, after 1-2-6 (9 played). Three consecutive losses in away matches means Markaz Tulkarm are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 1-0 against Shabab Al Am'ari in their previous game.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Shabab Al-Dhahiriya's place.

The Tulkarm manager has some worries about the defense as 22 goals have been conceded in these travels. Markaz Tulkarm has visited these top teams three times, and 3 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The latest head-to-head game ended Markaz Tulkarm - Shabab Alsamu 0-3, played this season. Head-to-head numbers (for the last three meetings): Shabab Alsamu won three games, zero matches ended with a draw and Markaz Tulkarm got zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / zero

Shabab Alsamu missing players

Markaz Tulkarm missing players

Shabab Alsamu Markaz Tulkarm
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 2 Played P 3 9 18
10 4 2 Won W 0 1 3
3 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
5 4 0 Lost L 3 6 12
37 21 8 Scored S 1 9 13
27 20 3 Conceded C 10 22 40
89% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
83% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 78%
72% 89% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 78% 61%
56% 89% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 44% 39%
50% 89% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 22% 22%
72% 89% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 67% 44%
28% 11% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
11% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 33% 44%
 
3.4 1.7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 1 1.2 1.7
3.7 2.7 6 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.4 5.7
1.2 0.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.4 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.6 7.5 11 Shots (avg) S ( 4.3 6.3 6.5
5.6 4.5 9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.1 3.1
36% 50% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 36% 25%
 
9 8.8 14 Shots against (avg) S A 26.7 21 16.4
4.6 5 8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 13 8.9 7.4
Key stats in West Bank League this season:
  • All of Markaz Tulkarm's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Markaz Tulkarm have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Markaz Tulkarm have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Markaz Tulkarm have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Markaz Tulkarm have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Markaz Tulkarm have the fewest scored goals (13) in West Bank League
  • Markaz Tulkarm have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in West Bank League
  • Markaz Tulkarm have the most conceded goals (22) away in West Bank League
  • Markaz Tulkarm have the most conceded goals in the first half (16) in West Bank League
  • Markaz Tulkarm have the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in West Bank League
  • Markaz Tulkarm have the most matches over the total-line (8) in West Bank League
  • Markaz Tulkarm have the the worst goal difference (-27) in West Bank League
  • Markaz Tulkarm have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Markaz Tulkarm haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Shabab Alsamu have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Shabab Alsamu have scored more than double the goals of Markaz Tulkarm.
  • Shabab Alsamu have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in West Bank League
  • Shabab Alsamu have the most scored goals (21) at home in West Bank League
  • Shabab Alsamu have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in West Bank League
  • Shabab Alsamu have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Shabab Al Khaleel 19 14 5 0 35 8 9 7 2 0 15 2 10 7 3 0 20 6 27 47
2 Jabal Al Mukaber 19 13 3 3 42 20 10 7 1 2 22 14 9 6 2 1 20 6 22 42
3 Shabab Alsamu 18 10 3 5 37 27 9 4 1 4 21 20 9 6 2 1 16 7 10 33
4 Hilal Al-Quds 18 8 5 5 28 19 9 4 2 3 12 6 9 4 3 2 16 13 9 29
5 Islami Kalkelea 18 8 4 6 21 17 9 5 2 2 14 8 9 3 2 4 7 9 4 28
6 Markez Balata 19 8 4 7 25 22 10 4 3 3 11 10 9 4 1 4 14 12 3 28
7 Shabab Al-Dhahiriya 19 8 3 8 26 32 9 2 3 4 10 13 10 6 0 4 16 19 -6 27
8 Thagafi Tulkarm 18 6 7 5 22 19 10 3 4 3 9 9 8 3 3 2 13 10 3 25
9 Al-Bireh 19 3 6 10 18 29 9 1 1 7 8 18 10 2 5 3 10 11 -11 15
10 Tubas 19 3 4 12 14 32 9 2 2 5 10 13 10 1 2 7 4 19 -18 13
11 Markaz Tulkarm 18 3 3 12 13 40 9 2 1 6 4 18 9 1 2 6 9 22 -27 12
12 Shabab Al Am'ari 18 2 3 13 24 40 9 2 3 4 17 21 9 0 0 9 7 19 -16 9