A quick peek at the Premier League table shows that this is top- versus mid-table, but there's more to this game than that. Check out our Al Duhail - Al Ahli match guide!
- Al Duhail have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Premier League
- Al Ahli have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Premier League
This is a local fight, usually meaning more pressure and importance.
Al Duhail and Al Ahli 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.
Al Duhail form and stats
13 points is a decent return from 6 Premier League games here at Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Stadium for Al Duhail. The data says 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. days ago.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Al Duhail, as their goalkeeper Salah Zakaria Hassan has completely shut out the opponents for 227 minutes in the Premier League.
It's back home for Duhail, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Al Wakrah away with the result 1-0. Hafez found the net in that victory.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Al Shamal with a 2-0 scoreline.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Al Duhail home games with this odds we find 9 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 4 matches were won by at least two goals.
Al Duhail can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 14 times. On the other hand, Duhail have conceded 7 goals.
Al Ahli form and stats
3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Al Ahli playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
Hanni (2) and Zadegan scored in Al Ahli's previous match, the home game against Umm Salal that ended 3-1.
A 2-2 draw at Al Markhiya's stadium before that.Take note that 9 of this club's 10 most recent league games have ended with three or more goals.
Al Ahli are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 6 away games so far. In the opposite end, Ahli have conceded 9 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Al Duhail have avoided a loss in the last 14 games (12-2-0) versus Al Ahli.There's been plenty of goalmouth action for the away team, in fact last time they were in a match with under 2.5 goals they were facing today's opponent (Al Ahli - Al Duhail 1-1 ten league fixtures ago)!
Top Goalscorers
  M. Olunga Ogada 9 goals |  Y. Alnaimat 6 goals |  M. Kanani Zadegan 5 goals |
Al Duhail missing players
Al Ahli missing players
| Al Duhail | Al Ahli | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 22 | 14 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 11 | 21 |
| 8 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 9 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 83% | 91% |
| 55% | 83% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 83% | 82% |
| 18% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 55% |
| 9% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 18% |
| 45% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 83% | 91% |
| 55% | 33% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 9% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5.6 | 6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.7 | 5.4 |
| 2.1 | 2.2 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12.5 | 13.3 | 20 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.2 | 10.1 |
| 5.5 | 6.2 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
| 37% | 38% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 44% | 40% |
| 8.8 | 9.2 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 13.8 | 13.8 |
| 3.3 | 3.7 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.8 | 5 |
- Al Ahli have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Al Ahli have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Ahli have scored in all their matches so far.
- Al Ahli have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Premier League
- Al Ahli have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Premier League
- Al Ahli haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Duhail have created more than twice as many corners as Al Ahli.
- Al Duhail have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Duhail have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Duhail have scored in all their matches so far.
- Al Duhail have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Premier League
- Al Duhail have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Premier League
- Al Duhail have the most clean sheets (6) in Premier League
- Al Duhail have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Premier League
- Al Duhail have the the best goal difference (+14) in Premier League
- Al Duhail haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Duhail is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premier League
- All of Al Duhail's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
| 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 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 26 |
| 2 | Al Arabi | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
| 3 | Qatar SC | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 19 |
| 4 | Al Wakrah | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| 5 | Al Ahli | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 17 |
| 6 | Al Sadd | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Al Gharafa | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 16 |
| 8 | Al Shamal | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 10 |
| 9 | Al Markhiya | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 10 | Al Rayyan | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -4 | 8 |
| 11 | Umm Salal | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 7 |
| 12 | Al Sailiya | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -16 | 4 |
