This is the Q League season opener for these teams, who are finally competing for points again. Will Al Kharitiyath or Al Shamal get that important first win?
Al Kharitiyath and Al Shamal 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.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Al Kharitiyath form and stats
Last season, Al Kharitiyath's league statistics were 5 wins, 0 draws and 17 losses, resulting in a 12th position in the Q League. Over these 22 matches they scored 19 goals and conceded 58. Playing at home last season Al Kharitiyath managed 3-0-8 (win-draw-lost) with 8 goals and 28 conceded.
Al Shamal form and stats
Let's have a look at how Al Shamal performed last season in the Q League: They landed a 5th position in the league table after playing out 3 victories, 3 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 11 and conceded 26 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 1 and lost 5 with 2/11 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Al Shamal - Al Kharitiyath 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Al Kharitiyath three wins, three draws and Al Shamal zero victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Al Kharitiyath missing players
Al Shamal missing players
| Al Kharitiyath | Al Shamal | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 37 | 19 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 13 | 25 |
| 14 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | 20 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 75% |
| 62% | 62% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 62% | 50% |
| 31% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 38% | 38% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 75% | 62% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 56% |
| 25% | 38% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 25% |
| 6 | 6.4 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 5 | 4.7 |
| 3.3 | 3.1 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4 | 3.8 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 176 | 97 | 27 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 85 | 161 |
| 83 | 49 | 18 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 40 | 71 |
| 37% | 39% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 28% | 28% |
- Al Kharitiyath have not yet lost a game.
- Al Kharitiyath have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Kharitiyath have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Al Shamal have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Shamal haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 Bidda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Al Kharitiyath | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Al Markhiya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Al Mesaimeer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Al Mu'aidar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Al Nasr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Al Shamal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Lusail City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 100 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 11 | 78 | 57 |
| 2 | Al Duhail | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 52 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 35 | 50 |
| 3 | Al Sailiya | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 38 |
| 4 | Al Rayyan | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 34 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 37 |
| 5 | Al Ahli | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 26 | -7 | 34 |
| 6 | Al Arabi | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 27 | 41 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 23 | -14 | 30 |
| 7 | Al Shahaniya | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -8 | 27 |
| 8 | Al Gharafa | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -4 | 26 |
| 9 | Umm Salal | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -20 | 23 |
| 10 | Al Khor | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 26 | -14 | 20 |
| 11 | Qatar SC | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 24 | -22 | 16 |
| 12 | Al Kharitiyath | 22 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 58 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 30 | -39 | 15 |
| Last season | 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 Wakrah | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 25 | 32 |
| 2 | Al Mu'aidar | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Al Markhiya | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 27 |
| 4 | Al Mesaimeer | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 20 |
| 5 | Al Shamal | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -15 | 12 |
| 6 | Al Bidda | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 22 | -26 | 12 |