Season ticket holders at Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Umm Salal languishing in the 9th position so far. The guesting Qatar SC will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
- Umm Salal has the fewest scored goals (8) in Premier League
- Qatar SC have scored more than double the goals of Umm Salal.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Umm Salal form and stats
With 1 Premier League win, 3 draws and 2 defeats from their home games, Umm Salal, who have the fewest scored goals (8) in Premier League, are certainly not brimming with confidence. Umm Salal have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 256 minutes without scoring a league goal. Kayke was the last player to find the net. Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Baba Malick N'Diaye not having conceded a league goal in 348 minutes.
Umm Salal drew their last game, also a home match. Al Arabi (placed 7th) was the opponent, 0-0 the score. Before that, Salal drew at home versus Al Wakrah.
Umm Salal has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: 1 goal from 6 games. Defensively Salal have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Qatar SC form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Qatar SC so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-4 (win-draw-lose).
Qatar played 1-1 against Al Duhail in their previous match. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Al Rayyan wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
The travelling fans enjoy Qatar's attacking play in away games, having scored 10 goals in 6 league matches away. As for defending, Qatar rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 10 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Qatar SC - Salal 0-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Salal two wins, six draws and Qatar SC two victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Belaïli 12 goals |   K. de Andrade Rodrigues 4 goals |  A. Okpotu 4 goals |
Umm Salal missing players
Qatar SC missing players
| Umm Salal | Qatar SC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 25 |
| 16 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 16 |
| 80% | 50% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 53% | 17% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 60% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 7% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 60% |
| 40% | 67% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 27% |
| 47% | 83% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 13% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 3.3 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.9 | 5.5 | 1.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 22 | 9.2 | 8.7 |
| 2.5 | 2.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| 21% | 6% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 37% | 40% |
- All of Qatar SC's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Qatar SC have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Qatar SC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Qatar SC have scored more than double the goals of Umm Salal.
- Qatar SC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Umm Salal has the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premier League
- Umm Salal has the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Premier League
- Umm Salal has the fewest scored goals (8) in Premier League
- Umm Salal has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Premier League
- Umm Salal has the most matches under the total-line (13) in Premier League
- Umm Salal have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
| 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 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 50 | 41 |
| 2 | Al Duhail | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 28 |
| 3 | Al Gharafa | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 27 |
| 4 | Al Rayyan | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 25 |
| 5 | Qatar SC | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 24 |
| 6 | Al Ahli | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | -5 | 23 |
| 7 | Al Arabi | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -3 | 20 |
| 8 | Al Sailiya | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -10 | 19 |
| 9 | Umm Salal | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 15 |
| 10 | Al Wakrah | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -14 | 14 |
| 11 | Al Khor | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 28 | -23 | 10 |
| 12 | Al Kharitiyath | 15 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 23 | -27 | 6 |