Premier League: Qatar SC - Al Shamal pre-match guide and the hard facts

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Competition: Qatar Premier League
Competition: Wed 12.January
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)

Most people believe in Qatar SC in this fixture versus Al Shamal, but the visitors will resist to the end. Here's our complete match guide!

Insights:
  • Qatar SC have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Premier League

This could be an action-packed fixture with lots of spark and bustle as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!

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Qatar SC form and stats

Qatar SC have played 7 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here.

In their previous game, the manager Safri led his Qatar to a defeat in the Premier League match away at Al Ahli. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here.

Prior to that, an away loss at Al Khor.

Qatar have scored 6 league goals here from 7 matches, not a lot. Qatar have conceded 8 in these home matches.

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Al Shamal form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Al Shamal so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-2 (win-draw-lose).

Al Shamal 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).

Preceding that, the 2-3 home loss versus Al Gharafa.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Shamal have scored 6 goals in 6 league games away. As for defending, Al Shamal rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Al Shamal - Qatar SC 2-1 was the scoreline in these teams' latest head to head fixture, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the previous ten meetings): Qatar SC won five games, two matches ended with a draw and Al Shamal managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / two

Top Goalscorers

Al ShamalJ. Medina Escobar
J. Medina Escobar
6 goals
QatarA. Soria Quintana
A. Soria Quintana
4 goals
Al ShamalB. Mohammad Seif
B. Mohammad Seif
4 goals

Qatar SC missing players

Al Shamal missing players

Qatar SC Al Shamal
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 7 2 Played P 3 6 13
3 2 2 Won W 0 1 3
3 3 0 Drew D 3 3 3
6 2 0 Lost L 0 2 7
11 6 3 Scored S 2 6 18
15 8 1 Conceded C 2 11 24
83% 71% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 83% 92%
67% 57% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 83% 85%
50% 43% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 54%
17% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 38%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 23%
50% 43% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 62%
33% 43% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 23%
33% 43% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 23%
 
3.2 3.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 3 2.6
5.1 7.3 10.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.5 4.8
1.4 1.4 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 1.5 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.8 8.4 9 Shots (avg) S ( 9.3 10.2 9
3.4 2.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5 4.5
27% 32% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 13% 20% 31%
 
9.4 8.4 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14 13.5 10.7
3.2 2.7 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 5.8 5.2
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Qatar SC have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Qatar SC have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Premier League

  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 11 10 1 0 41 14 5 5 0 0 22 7 6 5 1 0 19 7 27 31
2 Al Duhail 12 8 2 2 32 14 6 4 2 0 17 6 6 4 0 2 15 8 18 26
3 Al Gharafa 13 7 2 4 22 14 8 4 2 2 11 3 5 3 0 2 11 11 8 23
4 Al Arabi 12 6 2 4 14 13 6 2 0 4 5 11 6 4 2 0 9 2 1 20
5 Al Wakrah 11 5 4 2 13 10 6 1 3 2 7 8 5 4 1 0 6 2 3 19
6 Umm Salal 12 4 6 2 19 15 6 1 4 1 8 9 6 3 2 1 11 6 4 18
7 Al Ahli 13 2 7 4 7 16 7 2 2 3 3 9 6 0 5 1 4 7 -9 13
8 Qatar SC 12 3 3 6 11 15 7 2 3 2 6 8 5 1 0 4 5 7 -4 12
9 Al Shamal 13 3 3 7 18 24 7 2 0 5 12 13 6 1 3 2 6 11 -6 12
10 Al Rayyan 12 3 3 6 17 23 5 1 1 3 10 13 7 2 2 3 7 10 -6 12
11 Al Khor 12 1 5 6 10 27 5 1 1 3 6 11 7 0 4 3 4 16 -17 8
12 Al Sailiya 13 1 2 10 6 25 5 0 2 3 0 5 8 1 0 7 6 20 -19 5