No home advantage expected for Premier League battle between Al Wakrah and Al Sadd

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Competition: Qatar Premier League
Competition: Thu 30.December
Match begins: 13:10 (UTC)

Al Sadd can not bank on any easy points from hosting team Al Wakrah in this Premier League game. Here's our complete match guide!

Insights:
  • Al Wakrah have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Sadd have the most scored goals (39) in Premier League

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

Al Wakrah and Al Sadd 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.

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Al Wakrah form and stats

Al Wakrah's struggle is real here with only 6 points collected from 6 Premier League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-2.

Wakrah drew their last game, also a home match. Al Shamal (placed 10th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.

Previous to that game, a QSL Cup home match hosting Al Ahli in a game that was won 7-3.

No one expects the home team to get anything from this game. It's not often a home team are such massive outsiders as in this game. We've searched our database for matches where Al Wakrah had similar winning odds as today, and found two games. In these, the hosts won one, drew zero and lost one. Betting people looking at handicaps might be interested to know that Al Wakrah lost one similar game by at least two goals.

Al Wakrah has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. 8 goals have been conceded.

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Al Sadd form and stats

As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Al Sadd, who have the most scored goals (39) in Premier League, have produced an overall stat of 4-1-0 so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Sadd as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.

Al Sadd are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Premier League against Al Khor (placed 12th). It was a convincing performance from Sadd when Al Khor were beaten. The team "killed" the match in the first half leading 3-0 and the second half was comfortable. Afif and Ayew (2) scored their goals.

Before that, Sadd travelled to Al Duhail and returned home with a draw after the game finished 3-3.

Again, the away team are huge favourites in this match and any other result would be an upset. We checked our Tipsway database for earlier, recent games with Sadd given similar win odds in an away game. This check revealed 13 matches with eleven wins as expected, one draw and one surprise home win. The favourites won nine of these games by at least two goals.

Al Sadd have another game that requires travelling in just four sleeps, a Premier League game vs Al Sailiya. A strenuous schedule for the visitors!

The prediction for this game is lots of goals as Sadd alone have scored more than three on average in their league games away (17 from 5 played). Sadd have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - three - three (Al Wakrah wins - draws - Al Sadd wins). As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Al SaddB. Bounedjah
B. Bounedjah
11 goals
Al SaddA. Ayew Pelé
A. Ayew Pelé
9 goals
Al SaddH. Al Heidos
H. Al Heidos
4 goals

Al Wakrah missing players

Al Sadd missing players

Al Wakrah Al Sadd
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 6 2 Played P 2 5 10
4 1 1 Won W 2 4 9
4 3 0 Drew D 0 1 1
2 2 1 Lost L 0 0 0
11 7 4 Scored S 6 17 39
9 8 2 Conceded C 2 7 14
80% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
30% 33% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 90%
20% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 80%
20% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 40% 50%
50% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 70%
40% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 30%
30% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.6 3 2 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 5 4.6
4.9 5.5 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 1.5 2.8 3.2
1.6 2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2 1.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.4 10.3 12 Shots (avg) S ( 17.5 15.8 15.5
3.7 3.7 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.5 7 7.8
30% 32% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 49% 50%
 
8 8.2 12 Shots against (avg) S A 8.5 9.8 9
3.2 3.7 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.8 4.5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • 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 Wakrah.
  • 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 matches over the total-line (7) in Premier League
  • Al Sadd have the most scored goals (17) away in Premier League
  • Al Sadd have the most scored goals (39) in Premier League
  • Al Sadd have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Premier League
  • Al Sadd have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Premier League
  • Al Sadd have the the best goal difference (+10) away in Premier League
  • Al Sadd have the the best goal difference (+25) in Premier League
  • Al Sadd haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Al Sadd is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premier League
  • Al Wakrah have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Wakrah have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • All of Al Sadd's away-matches have had more than 3,5 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 Sadd 10 9 1 0 39 14 5 5 0 0 22 7 5 4 1 0 17 7 25 28
2 Al Duhail 10 7 1 2 25 13 5 4 1 0 16 5 5 3 0 2 9 8 12 22
3 Al Arabi 10 6 2 2 13 9 4 2 0 2 4 7 6 4 2 0 9 2 4 20
4 Al Gharafa 10 5 1 4 16 12 6 3 1 2 8 3 4 2 0 2 8 9 4 16
5 Al Wakrah 10 4 4 2 11 9 6 1 3 2 7 8 4 3 1 0 4 1 2 16
6 Umm Salal 10 2 6 2 14 13 6 1 4 1 8 9 4 1 2 1 6 4 1 12
7 Qatar SC 10 3 3 4 10 12 7 2 3 2 6 8 3 1 0 2 4 4 -2 12
8 Al Ahli 10 1 6 3 6 10 5 1 2 2 2 3 5 0 4 1 4 7 -4 9
9 Al Rayyan 10 2 3 5 13 19 4 1 1 2 8 10 6 1 2 3 5 9 -6 9
10 Al Shamal 10 2 3 5 13 19 5 2 0 3 9 8 5 0 3 2 4 11 -6 9
11 Al Sailiya 10 1 2 7 6 18 3 0 2 1 0 1 7 1 0 6 6 17 -12 5
12 Al Khor 10 0 4 6 7 25 4 0 1 3 4 10 6 0 3 3 3 15 -18 4