Al Rayyan prepare to challenge Al Markhiya in this Premier League game. All you should learn about the fixture is right here!
- Al Rayyan have the fewest scored goals (3) in Premier League
- Al Markhiya have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Premier League
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Al Rayyan form and stats
Al Rayyan have played 2 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-0-2 (wins-draws-losses). The Al Rayyan manager Cristóbal might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
An away draw last time out for Rayyan, facing Umm Salal in a game that ended 0-0.
Ahead of that match, Al Rayyan lost 1-2 at home to Al Ahli.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 Rayyan have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 0 and lost 3.
Early season league goal statistics from Al Rayyan's 2 home games: 1 goal, 3 conceded.
Al Markhiya form and stats
The Premier League season is young and Al Markhiya have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 2 draws and 1 defeat so far.
Markhiya aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 303 league minutes without a goal. Hussein was the last player to find the net.
Al Markhiya are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Al Wakrah (placed 2nd).
Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Al Duhail.We have checked recent matches where Markhiya have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 1 victory, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Al Markhiya are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 3 away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the prior five meetings): Al Rayyan won four games, zero matches ended in a draw and Al Markhiya managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / two
Top Goalscorers
  A. Hussein 3 goals |  Y. Boli 2 goals | T. Al Abdullah 1 goals |
Al Rayyan missing players
Al Markhiya missing players
| Al Rayyan | Al Markhiya | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 67% | 80% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 4.4 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.7 | 3.6 |
| 3.8 | 2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.7 | 5.6 |
| 2.4 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7.7 | 8.6 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.3 | 3 |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 10.4 | 9 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10 | 10.2 |
| 4.2 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.3 | 3.4 |
- Al Markhiya have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Premier League
- Al Markhiya have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Al Markhiya have yet to win a game away.
- Al Rayyan have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Al Rayyan have lost all their home matches so far.
- Al Rayyan have the fewest points (0) at home in Premier League
- Al Rayyan have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Premier League
- Al Rayyan have the fewest scored goals (3) in Premier League
- Al Rayyan have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Al Rayyan is in the worst form (0-1-4)
| Al Rayyan | Last season | Al Markhiya | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 22 | 11 | Played | P | 7 | 14 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Won | W | 7 | 11 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | ||
| 31 | 21 | Scored | S | 16 | 26 | ||
| 40 | 25 | Conceded | C | 5 | 15 | ||
| 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 79% | ||
| 64% | 82% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 71% | 57% | ||
| 41% | 64% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 29% | ||
| 27% | 45% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 21% | ||
| 64% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 57% | ||
| 14% | 9% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 21% | ||
| 27% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 21% | ||
| 4.6 | 3.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 6.7 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 4.3 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.9 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 8.2 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.9 | 11.5 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.7 | ||
| 37% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 35% | ||
| 8.6 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.7 | 8.2 | ||
| 4 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 3.8 | ||
| 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 Arabi | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Al Wakrah | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 11 |
| 3 | Al Duhail | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Al Gharafa | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | Al Shamal | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 | Al Ahli | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Al Sadd | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 8 | Qatar SC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 7 |
| 9 | Umm Salal | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 6 |
| 10 | Al Markhiya | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| 11 | Al Sailiya | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 3 |
| 12 | Al Rayyan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
