Football match betting preview: Al Ahli vs Al Wakrah

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Competition: Qatar Premier League
Competition: Mon 17.January
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)

This league campaign has been a rollercoaster for these squads so far, highs and lows leading to mid-table places so far. Get ready for Al Ahli - Al Wakrah!

Insights:
  • Al Ahli have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premier League
  • Al Wakrah have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

Al Wakrah could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Premier League game only four sleeps ago.

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Al Ahli form and stats

Al Ahli have played 8 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). Al Ahli has recorded two wins in a row here, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Al Ahli's last game was hosting Umm Salal (placed 6th) and winning 2-1.

0-0 away at Al Gharafa before that.

Al Ahli aren't scoring a lot here in the league, with only 5 goals from 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Al Ahli have conceded 10 goals. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Al Wakrah form and stats

Al Wakrah's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Al Wakrah collect 13 points from their 6 away matches in the Premier League. 4 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat).

Benyettou, Dala (2) and Shehata scored in Al Wakrah's previous match, the home game against Al Khor that ended 4-1.

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Al Rayyan's place.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Wakrah have scored 6 goals in 6 league games away. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Al Wakrah are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Al Ahli and Al Wakrah have faced off earlier this season: Al Wakrah - Al Ahli 0-0. Data for the previous ten meetings featuring these two sides are: four wins for Al Ahli, two draws and four wins for Al Wakrah. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

Al WakrahJ. Dala
J. Dala
6 goals
Al WakrahM. Benyettou
M. Benyettou
5 goals
Al AhliP. Eze
P. Eze
4 goals

Al Ahli missing players

Al Wakrah missing players

Al Ahli Al Wakrah
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 8 2 Played P 1 6 13
3 3 1 Won W 0 4 6
7 2 0 Drew D 0 1 4
4 3 1 Lost L 1 1 3
9 5 2 Scored S 0 6 17
17 10 2 Conceded C 3 5 14
71% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 85%
43% 38% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 62%
29% 25% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 46%
21% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 23%
14% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 23%
36% 25% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 54%
43% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 31%
50% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 31%
 
4.1 4.4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6.5 4.6
6.1 6.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.2 4.9
1.6 1.1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.7 1.8
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.6 8.8 9 Shots (avg) S ( 5 9 9.8
3.3 3.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.3 3.6
20% 18% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 30% 36%
 
13.5 13.1 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 11 7.8 7.9
5.4 5.6 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 3.2 3.3
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Al Ahli have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premier League
  • Al Wakrah have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Wakrah 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 Al Duhail 14 10 2 2 38 16 7 5 2 0 19 6 7 5 0 2 19 10 22 32
2 Al Sadd 11 10 1 0 41 14 5 5 0 0 22 7 6 5 1 0 19 7 27 31
3 Al Gharafa 14 7 2 5 24 18 9 4 2 3 13 7 5 3 0 2 11 11 6 23
4 Al Arabi 14 7 2 5 15 15 6 2 0 4 5 11 8 5 2 1 10 4 0 23
5 Al Wakrah 13 6 4 3 17 14 7 2 3 2 11 9 6 4 1 1 6 5 3 22
6 Umm Salal 14 4 7 3 21 18 6 1 4 1 8 9 8 3 3 2 13 9 3 19
7 Al Ahli 14 3 7 4 9 17 8 3 2 3 5 10 6 0 5 1 4 7 -8 16
8 Al Rayyan 13 4 3 6 20 23 6 2 1 3 13 13 7 2 2 3 7 10 -3 15
9 Qatar SC 13 3 4 6 12 16 8 2 4 2 7 9 5 1 0 4 5 7 -4 13
10 Al Shamal 14 3 4 7 19 25 7 2 0 5 12 13 7 1 4 2 7 12 -6 13
11 Al Khor 14 1 6 7 12 32 6 1 2 3 7 12 8 0 4 4 5 20 -20 9
12 Al Sailiya 14 1 2 11 6 26 6 0 2 4 0 6 8 1 0 7 6 20 -20 5