Al Arabi and Al Sailiya have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Premier League.
Al Arabi and Al Sailiya should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Al Arabi form and stats
2-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Al Arabi so far this season.
The home supporters saw a 2-2 draw versus Al Wakrah in the Premier League last time out and are looking for a win here. Before that game, the home loss against Al Rayyan with the scoreline 1-2.
The Al Arabi fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 8 goals in 5 league matches. 7 goals have been conceded.
Al Sailiya form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
The manager S. Trabelsi was unhappy after their last game, a Premier League match played at their home ground. Al Sailiya suffered a 0-2 loss to Al Rayyan (placed 2nd). Before that, Al Sailiya travelled to Al Shahaniya and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.
Al Sailiya are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 4 away goals from 4 games (in the league). Al Sailiya have conceded 6 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Al Arabi, 1 draw and 6 wins for Al Sailiya. Over 2,5 goals: 5 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.Top Goalscorers
  R. Tiberkanine 13 goals |  Abdulqadir Ilyas 8 goals |
Al Arabi missing players
Al Sailiya missing players
| Al Arabi | Al Sailiya | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 17 | 8 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 10 | 7 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 89% |
| 88% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 75% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 56% |
| 50% | 40% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 88% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 56% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 12% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 5.5 | 5.6 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| 5.4 | 5 | 3.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5 | 4.8 |
| 1.6 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Al Arabi have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Al Arabi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Arabi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Sailiya have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Sailiya 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 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Al Rayyan | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | Al Gharafa | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | Al Sadd | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 15 |
| 5 | Al Arabi | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Al Ahli | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | Al Sailiya | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 11 |
| 8 | Al Wakrah | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 9 |
| 9 | Qatar SC | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 9 |
| 10 | Al Khor | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 11 | Umm Salal | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -12 | 5 |
| 12 | Al Shahaniya | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -14 | 3 |