Home advantage could prove decisive in Al Gharafa - Al Sailiya battle

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Competition: Qatar Premier League
Competition: Tue 02.August
Match begins: 16:45 (UTC)
Venue: Khalifa International Stadium (50000 seats)

Al Gharafa and Al Sailiya are impatient to display their new players and flair: It's the first fixture of the Premier League season.

This is a game between neighbours, usually meaning more pressure and significance.

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Al Gharafa form and stats

In the previous season, Al Gharafa's league stats were 9 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses, results that produced 5th position in the Premier League. Over these 22 matches they scored 39 goals and conceded 40. Performing as the home team in the last season Al Gharafa managed 5-2-4 (win-draw-lost) with 17 goals and 14 conceded.

Sweet to taste a league victory after three matches without.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Al Gharafa have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 7 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 1 and lost 2.

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Al Sailiya form and stats

Al Sailiya are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats. From a total of 11 matches.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings with these squads: Gharafa won three, Al Sailiya were winners in seven and we saw zero draws. eight games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Al Gharafa missing players

Al Sailiya missing players

Al Gharafa Al Sailiya
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
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
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Al Gharafa Last season Al Sailiya
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
22 11   Played P   0 1
9 5   Won W   0 1
3 2   Drew D   0 0
10 4   Lost L   0 0
39 17   Scored S   0 3
40 14   Conceded C   0 2
91% 82%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   0% 100%
77% 64%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   0% 100%
59% 45%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   0% 100%
55% 36%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 100%
45% 36%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 100%
55% 27%   BTTS BTTS   0% 100%
36% 55%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 0%
18% 36%   Failed to Score F T   0% 0%
 
4.7 4.5   Corners for (avg) C F   0 6
3.9 4.5   Corners against (avg) C A   0 3
2 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0 5
2 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
12.7 13.8   Shots (avg) S (   0 17
5 4.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   0 10
36% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 30%
 
10.5 11   Shots against (avg) S A   0 5
4.8 4.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   0 2

  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 Markhiya 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
2 Al Ahli 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
3 Al Arabi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Al Duhail 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Al Gharafa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Al Rayyan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Al Sailiya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Al Shamal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Al Wakrah 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Qatar SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Al Sadd 1 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 4 -1 0
12 Umm Salal 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 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 Al Sadd 22 20 2 0 80 24 11 10 1 0 33 11 11 10 1 0 47 13 56 62
2 Al Duhail 22 14 5 3 59 24 11 7 3 1 29 12 11 7 2 2 30 12 35 47
3 Al Wakrah 22 11 4 7 34 30 11 4 3 4 16 19 11 7 1 3 18 11 4 37
4 Al Arabi 22 11 3 8 34 31 11 4 1 6 16 21 11 7 2 2 18 10 3 36
5 Al Gharafa 22 9 3 10 39 40 11 5 2 4 17 14 11 4 1 6 22 26 -1 30
6 Umm Salal 22 6 7 9 32 36 11 2 4 5 12 19 11 4 3 4 20 17 -4 25
7 Al Ahli 22 5 10 7 24 39 11 4 2 5 14 24 11 1 8 2 10 15 -15 25
8 Al Rayyan 22 6 6 10 31 40 11 4 2 5 21 25 11 2 4 5 10 15 -9 24
9 Qatar SC 22 6 5 11 21 31 11 2 4 5 9 18 11 4 1 6 12 13 -10 23
10 Al Shamal 22 6 4 12 32 47 11 4 0 7 19 24 11 2 4 5 13 23 -15 22
11 Al Sailiya 22 3 7 12 17 36 11 1 6 4 8 13 11 2 1 8 9 23 -19 16
12 Al Khor 22 2 10 10 21 46 11 1 5 5 11 19 11 1 5 5 10 27 -25 16