With their 8 point advantage in the league table, Al Jeel fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Al Ansar.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Al Ansar, who are travelling more than 1100 kilometers to play this game.
Jeel are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Al Ansar are struggling to avoid relegation.
Al Jeel form and stats
When playing at home in the Division 1, Al Jeel have managed 6 wins, 6 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 18 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sports City Stadium.
A nice win for Al Jeel last time playing, versus Al Ta'ee. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0. Prior to that, an away loss at Al Batin.
Jeel has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. On the other hand, Jeel have conceded 19 goals.
Al Ansar form and stats
There's been little loot from Al Ansar's travels as they have only collected 18 points from 18 away games in the Division 1. Al Ansar only have 5 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 3 draws.
Ansar failed to get anything from their last game, a Division 1 home match vs Al Najoom (placed 18th) that ended with defeat 1-2. A 1-1 draw at Al Ta'ee's stadium before that.
The attacking power of Al Ansar when travelling is not overwhelming with 17 goals scored from 18 league matches away. The Al Ansar manager has some worries about the defense as 38 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Al Ansar - Jeel 0-2. Last nine meetings between the teams: Al Jeel won two, Al Ansar won four and three draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with two goals or less.Al Jeel missing players
Al Ansar missing players
| Al Jeel | Al Ansar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 36 | 18 | 6 | Played | P | 6 | 18 | 36 |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 15 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 35 | 18 | 5 | Scored | S | 8 | 17 | 32 |
| 46 | 19 | 2 | Conceded | C | 10 | 38 | 58 |
| 92% | 89% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 94% | 97% |
| 78% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 83% | 75% |
| 42% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 61% | 42% |
| 14% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 19% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 22% | 11% |
| 44% | 39% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 39% | 39% |
| 31% | 39% | 83% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 17% | 17% |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 47% |
| 3.4 | 4.4 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3 |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 256 | 160 | 80 | Total Shots | T S | 31 | 78 | 182 |
| 117 | 78 | 38 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 37 | 81 |
| 25% | 19% | 13% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 32% | 28% |
- Al Ansar has the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Division 1
- Al Ansar have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Al Ansar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Jeel have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Al Jeel is in the worst form (1-0-5)
| 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 Batin | 36 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 50 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 72 |
| 2 | Al-Ain | 36 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 54 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 29 | 71 |
| 3 | Al Quadisiya | 36 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 65 | 37 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 28 | 69 |
| 4 | Al Bukayriyah | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 61 | 39 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 60 |
| 5 | Ohod | 36 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 51 | 37 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 14 | 57 |
| 6 | Al Nahdha | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 54 | 47 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 56 |
| 7 | Al Jabalain | 36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 52 | 39 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 51 |
| 8 | Jeddah | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 46 | 44 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 2 | 51 |
| 9 | Al-Thuqbah | 36 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 57 | 42 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 50 |
| 10 | Al Ta'ee | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 39 | 36 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 47 |
| 11 | Al Shoalah | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 42 | 40 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 46 |
| 12 | Najran | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 49 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 23 | -4 | 44 |
| 13 | Al Jeel | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 46 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 27 | -11 | 43 |
| 14 | Al-Kawkab | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 41 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -10 | 42 |
| 15 | Al Khaleej | 36 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 41 | 46 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 23 | -5 | 41 |
| 16 | Al Taqdom | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 41 | 64 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 34 | -23 | 37 |
| 17 | Al Mojzel | 36 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 32 | 60 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 30 | -28 | 36 |
| 18 | Al Najoom | 36 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 37 | 60 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 36 | -23 | 35 |
| 19 | Al Ansar | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 32 | 58 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 38 | -26 | 35 |
| 20 | Hottain | 36 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 44 | 72 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 39 | -28 | 31 |