Qatar SC will aim to draw on their home advantage to give everything they have against today’s opposition. The home side are currently 2 points behind Al Gharafa.
- Qatar SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Gharafa have the most matches over the total-line (7) 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.
Qatar SC and Al Gharafa 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.
Qatar SC form and stats
All-inclusive Premier League results at home this season for Qatar SC are 2-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Qatar's previous match was a QSL Cup game also played at home, finishing 3-2 vs Al Sadd. The home team are looking to build on that result.
In the game before, a strong away victory at Al Sailiya. A QSL Cup match.
Qatar SC aren't scoring a lot here at Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Stadium in the league, with only {3 goals} from 4 games.
Al Gharafa form and stats
1-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Al Gharafa in their Premier League matches away.
Al Gharafa play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to Al Duhail (placed 2nd). That loss was their first after four consecutive league fixtures winning points.
Before that game, the win at home hosting Al Markhiya in the QSL Cup (3-1).
Will there be lots of goals? This club have played 6 consecutive league games all featuring three or more goals (over 2.5 goals).
The travelling fans enjoy Al Gharafa's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 league matches away. For Gharafa, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Qatar SC victories, three draws and four Al Gharafa wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  Y. Brahimi 5 goals |  I. Belfodil 3 goals |   A. Soria Quintana 2 goals |
Qatar SC missing players
Al Gharafa missing players
| Qatar SC | Al Gharafa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 10 | 4 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 43% | 25% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 12% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 29% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 43% | 25% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 3.9 | 3.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4 | 2.8 |
| 4.4 | 4.2 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 5.2 | 5.5 |
| 2.6 | 1.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 3 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 8.2 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 9 | 8 |
| 3.9 | 3.5 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| 19% | 21% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 40% | 42% |
| 11 | 9.5 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 14 | 13.8 |
| 4.3 | 3.2 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 6.5 | 6.2 |
- Al Gharafa have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Al Gharafa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Gharafa have scored more than double the goals of Qatar SC.
- Al Gharafa have the most conceded goals (9) away in Premier League
- Al Gharafa have the most matches over the total-line (7) in Premier League
- Al Gharafa have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Al Gharafa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Al Gharafa's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Qatar SC 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 Arabi | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 19 |
| 2 | Al Duhail | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Al Wakrah | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 4 | Al Gharafa | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 12 |
| 5 | Al Shamal | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | Al Ahli | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | Qatar SC | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 10 |
| 8 | Al Markhiya | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 8 |
| 9 | Al Sadd | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 10 | Umm Salal | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 7 |
| 11 | Al Rayyan | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 12 | Al Sailiya | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 4 |
