Al Shamal not looking forward to difficult Premier League clash against Al Sadd

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Competition: Qatar Premier League
Competition: Tue 18.January
Match begins: 13:20 (UTC)

Al Shamal will hope that their home support is enough to get some points from this rough duel, vs spirited Al Sadd.

Insights:
  • Al Shamal have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Sadd have the most scored goals (41) in Premier League

This has all the signs of an entertaining match with lots of action and excitement as both participants are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Let's go!

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Al Shamal form and stats

Al Shamal's struggle is real here with only 6 points collected from 7 Premier League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-0-5. Al Shamal are very eager to stop a potential losing streak, having lost their two previous games here.

An away draw last time out for Shamal, facing Qatar SC in a game that ended 1-1.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Al Sailiya and winning 2-0.

Al Shamal have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 12 goals in 7 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Al Shamal defense is not exactly impregnable. 13 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. When Al Shamal hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Qatar SC, Al Sailiya and Al Khor), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Al Sadd form and stats

Al Sadd have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 16 points collected from 6 Premier League games. 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats is the record so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Al Sadd as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games.

181 minutes! That's how long the Al Sadd goalkeeper Meshaal Aissa Barsham and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Al Sadd play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Al Sailiya (placed 12th).

Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Al Khor.

A new game in only four days for Al Sadd, the Premier League home match versus Al Arabi. Busy days.

Al Sadd are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (19 goals from 6 away games). As opposed to that, Al Sadd have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these sides meet on the pitch this campaign, as the history books show this recent fixture: Al Sadd - Shamal 7-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - one - eight (Al Shamal wins - draws - Al Sadd wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Al ShamalJ. Medina Escobar
J. Medina Escobar
6 goals

Al Shamal missing players

Al Sadd missing players

Al Shamal Al Sadd
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 7 3 Played P 2 6 11
3 2 0 Won W 2 5 10
4 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
7 5 3 Lost L 0 0 0
19 12 3 Scored S 5 19 41
25 13 7 Conceded C 1 7 14
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 86% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 86% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 83% 82%
36% 57% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 83% 73%
21% 29% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 45%
64% 71% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 64%
21% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 36%
21% 14% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
2.5 2.3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 9 5.8 5.1
5.1 4.3 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 1 2.5 3
1.4 1.1 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.5 8 7.3 Shots (avg) S ( 19.5 17 16.2
4.3 4.1 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 7.2 7.8
32% 41% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 44% 48%
 
10.9 8.3 8 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 9.7 9
5.1 4.7 5.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.8 4.5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Al Sadd have created more than twice as many corners as Al Shamal.
  • Al Sadd have not yet lost a game.
  • Al Sadd have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Sadd have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Al Sadd have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Al Sadd have scored more than double the goals of Al Shamal.
  • Al Sadd have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Premier League
  • Al Sadd have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Premier League
  • Al Sadd have the most scored goals (41) in Premier League
  • Al Sadd have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Premier League
  • Al Sadd have the the best goal difference (+12) away in Premier League
  • Al Sadd have the the best goal difference (+27) in Premier League
  • Al Sadd have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Al Sadd haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Al Sadd is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premier League
  • Al Shamal have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Al Shamal have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Shamal haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • All of Al Sadd's 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 14 10 2 2 38 16 7 5 2 0 19 6 7 5 0 2 19 10 22 32
2 Al Sadd 11 10 1 0 41 14 5 5 0 0 22 7 6 5 1 0 19 7 27 31
3 Al Gharafa 14 7 2 5 24 18 9 4 2 3 13 7 5 3 0 2 11 11 6 23
4 Al Arabi 14 7 2 5 15 15 6 2 0 4 5 11 8 5 2 1 10 4 0 23
5 Al Wakrah 13 6 4 3 17 14 7 2 3 2 11 9 6 4 1 1 6 5 3 22
6 Umm Salal 14 4 7 3 21 18 6 1 4 1 8 9 8 3 3 2 13 9 3 19
7 Al Ahli 14 3 7 4 9 17 8 3 2 3 5 10 6 0 5 1 4 7 -8 16
8 Al Rayyan 13 4 3 6 20 23 6 2 1 3 13 13 7 2 2 3 7 10 -3 15
9 Qatar SC 13 3 4 6 12 16 8 2 4 2 7 9 5 1 0 4 5 7 -4 13
10 Al Shamal 14 3 4 7 19 25 7 2 0 5 12 13 7 1 4 2 7 12 -6 13
11 Al Khor 14 1 6 7 12 32 6 1 2 3 7 12 8 0 4 4 5 20 -20 9
12 Al Sailiya 14 1 2 11 6 26 6 0 2 4 0 6 8 1 0 7 6 20 -20 5