Al Rayyan have performed better than Al Ahli so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
- Al Rayyan have the most dropped points from leading position (9) in Premier League
- Al Ahli have the most clean sheets (8) in Premier League
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Al Ahli are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Al Rayyan form and stats
Al Rayyan have played 8 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here.
Prior to that, an away loss at Al Duhail.
The Rayyan fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 8 matches. Al Rayyan's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Al Ahli form and stats
3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Al Ahli, who have the most clean sheets (8) in Premier League, playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.
Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Al Sadd's place.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far). It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Al Ahli - Rayyan 1-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: seven wins for Rayyan, two draws and one win for Al Ahli. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  N. El Zhar 10 goals |   Y. Boli 7 goals |  Y. Brahimi 5 goals |
Al Rayyan missing players
Al Ahli missing players
| Al Rayyan | Al Ahli | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 17 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 22 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 21 |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 4 | 28 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 83% | 94% |
| 76% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 76% |
| 35% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 17% | 41% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 24% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 47% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 35% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 67% | 47% |
| 24% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 24% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 2.5 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.8 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.8 | 6.8 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 6.7 | 8.1 |
| 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
| 31% | 33% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | 32% |
- Al Ahli have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Premier League
- Al Ahli have the most clean sheets (8) in Premier League
- Al Rayyan have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Rayyan have the most dropped points from leading position (9) in Premier League
- Al Rayyan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 66 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 54 | 47 |
| 2 | Al Duhail | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 41 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 34 |
| 3 | Qatar SC | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 28 |
| 4 | Al Rayyan | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| 5 | Al Gharafa | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 27 |
| 6 | Al Ahli | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 26 |
| 7 | Al Arabi | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 23 |
| 8 | Al Sailiya | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -9 | 23 |
| 9 | Umm Salal | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -10 | 15 |
| 10 | Al Wakrah | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 16 | -15 | 15 |
| 11 | Al Khor | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 29 | -22 | 14 |
| 12 | Al Kharitiyath | 17 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 25 | -31 | 6 |