Only the second game in the West Bank League for these teams and it's all to play for here at Dora International Stadium as Shabab Alsamu welcomes Taraji Wadi Al-Nes. Check out this preview!
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
It should be mentioned that Taraji Wadi Al-Nes play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Taraji Wadi Al-Nes on artifical turf are 2 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats from eleven games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 11-23. You can compare this with overall results below.
Shabab Alsamu form and stats
In the game before, an away victory match versus Al-Ahli Qalqilya with a 2-1 scoreline.
Shabab Alsamu salvaged the draw from a difficult situation against Shabab Al-Dhahiriya, trailing 0-2 at one point. Not giving up resulted in Yusuf Göktas equalizing.
Last season, Shabab Alsamu's league statistics were 9 wins, 5 draws and 8 losses, resulting in a 7th position in the West Bank League. Over these 22 matches they scored 36 goals and conceded 29. Playing at home last season Shabab Alsamu managed 6-2-3 (win-draw-lost) with 20 goals and 14 conceded.
Taraji Wadi Al-Nes form and stats
Home advantage was not enough for Taraji in their previous game, as they lost their West Bank League-match, hosting Hilal Al-Quds, 1-6. A loss against Markez Balata was the result prior to that, in a home game.
As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Hilal Al-Quds was particularly ugly (1-6). The humiliation is still top of mind.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The West Bank League trip to Shabab Al-Dhahiriya.
Let's have a look at how Taraji Wadi Al-Nes performed last season in the West Bank League: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 6 victories, 6 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 23 and conceded 35 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 3 and lost 5 with 8/18 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last six meetings: three - zero - three (Shabab wins - draws - Taraji Wadi Al-Nes wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Shabab Alsamu missing players
Taraji Wadi Al-Nes missing players
| Shabab Alsamu | Taraji Wadi Al-Nes | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Shabab Alsamu | Last season | Taraji Wadi Al-Nes | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 21 | 10 | Played | P | 11 | 22 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 10 | ||
| 33 | 17 | Scored | S | 8 | 23 | ||
| 29 | 14 | Conceded | C | 18 | 35 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 95% | ||
| 76% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 64% | ||
| 52% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 41% | ||
| 38% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 27% | ||
| 19% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 23% | ||
| 62% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 45% | ||
| 24% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 23% | ||
| 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 45% | 36% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.3 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 105 | 48 | Total Shots | T S | 40 | 98 | ||
| 51 | 24 | Shots on Target | S O | 16 | 38 | ||
| 39% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 37% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hilal Al-Quds | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | Markez Balata | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Jabal Al Mukaber | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Shabab Al Am'ari | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Ahli Al-Khalil | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Shabab Al-Dhahiriya | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Shabab Alsamu | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Shabab Al Khaleel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 9 | Thagafi Tulkarm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 10 | Tubas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 11 | Al-Bireh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| 12 | Taraji Wadi Al-Nes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Markez Balata | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 50 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 32 | 51 |
| 2 | Shabab Al Am'ari | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 43 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 26 | 44 |
| 3 | Ahli Al-Khalil | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 41 |
| 4 | Shabab Al Khaleel | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 36 |
| 5 | Hilal Al-Quds | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 34 |
| 6 | Al-Bireh | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 33 |
| 7 | Shabab Alsamu | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 32 |
| 8 | Jabal Al Mukaber | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 20 | -2 | 27 |
| 9 | Taraji Wadi Al-Nes | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -12 | 24 |
| 10 | Thagafi Tulkarm | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 31 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -10 | 17 |
| 11 | Al-Ahli Qalqilya | 22 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 26 | -25 | 14 |
| 12 | Palestinian Forces | 22 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 68 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 27 | -58 | 4 |