The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Al Ansar are in the 12th position while the guests worry at 20th.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Al Ansar form and stats
6-6-4 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Al Ansar so far this season.Al Ansar manager and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Dhamk in the Division 1. Preceding that match was the home game against Al-Washm that was lost 0-2.
Al Ansar has scored 18 goals at home this season, in 16 matches. Al Ansar are not conceding a lot of goals here, averaging less than one per game. The total is 14 from 16 matches.
Al Orubah form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Al Orubah, who have the fewest points (7) away in Division 1, so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 1-4-11 (win-draw-lose). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Al Orubah, who have now gone 14 games without a victory. The Al-Thuqbah game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Al Orubah have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 14 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Al Khaleej game.Two away games in a row for Al Orubah, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Al Mojzel in the Division 1. A 1-2 loss hosting Al Jeel before that.
The attacking power of Al Orubah when travelling is not overwhelming with 13 goals scored in 16 matches. Al Orubah have conceded 28 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Al Orubah - Al Ansar 1-0. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's 2 Al Ansar victories, 2 draws and 3 Al Orubah wins.Al Ansar missing players
Al Orubah missing players
| Al Ansar | Al Orubah | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | Played | 16 | 32 |
| 34 | 18 | Scored | 13 | 29 |
| 36 | 14 | Conceded | 28 | 46 |
| 88% | 81% | Over 0.5 | 88% | 84% |
| 64% | 62% | Over 1.5 | 75% | 69% |
| 36% | 31% | Over 2.5 | 62% | 47% |
| 18% | 12% | Over 3.5 | 19% | 22% |
| 6% | 12% | Over 4.5 | 6% | 9% |
| 42% | 44% | Both teams to score | 69% | 56% |
| 33% | 38% | Clean Sheet | 12% | 22% |
| 36% | 38% | Failed To Score | 31% | 38% |
| 1.8 | 2 | Corners For (avg) | 2.6 | 1.3 |
| 2.5 | 2 | Corners Against (avg) | 1.9 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| 1 | 1 | Red Cards (total) | 1 | 1 |
- Al Orubah is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Abha | 33 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 42 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 61 |
| 2 | Dhamk | 33 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 49 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 24 | 60 |
| 3 | Al Adalh | 33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 55 |
| 4 | Al Rabeea | 24 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 38 |
| 4 | Al Khaleej | 33 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 42 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 54 |
| 5 | Najran | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 40 | 33 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 47 |
| 6 | Al Jeel | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 42 | 40 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 2 | 47 |
| 7 | Jeddah | 33 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 41 | 32 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 46 |
| 8 | Al Ta'ee | 33 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 32 | 30 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 45 |
| 9 | Al-Ain | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 38 | 39 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 25 | -1 | 44 |
| 10 | Al Nahdha | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 35 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 43 |
| 11 | Al Najoom | 33 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 39 | 37 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 2 | 42 |
| 12 | Al Ansar | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 34 | 36 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 22 | -2 | 42 |
| 13 | Hajer | 33 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 32 | 34 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 20 | -2 | 42 |
| 14 | Al Mojzel | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 38 | 41 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 23 | -3 | 42 |
| 15 | Al Jabalain | 33 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 27 | 32 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -5 | 41 |
| 16 | Al-Kawkab | 33 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 38 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 23 | -8 | 40 |
| 17 | Al Qaisoma | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 40 | 49 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 24 | -9 | 39 |
| 17 | Al Ain | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -7 | 26 |
| 18 | Al-Washm | 32 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 42 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 20 | -14 | 34 |
| 19 | Al Shoalah | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 42 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -13 | 33 |
| 20 | Al Orubah | 32 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 46 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 28 | -17 | 26 |