This could be an interesting match as Al-Thuqbah have their presumed home advantage while Al Bukayriyah are ahead 11 points in the Division 1 table.
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.
Al-Thuqbah form and stats
Overall Division 1 stats at home this season for Al-Thuqbah are 5-5-5 (wins-draw-losses).
Al-Thuqbah's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Al Quadisiya (placed 3rd).
The Al-Thuqbah fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 24 goals in 15 league matches. 15 goals have been conceded.
Al Bukayriyah form and stats
As the visiting team in Division 1 matches, Al Bukayriyah, who have the most scored goals (53) in Division 1, have produced an overall stat of 5-8-2 so far. In general it has been a productive period now for Bukayriyah as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games.
The Bukayriyah goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 229 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Al Bukayriyah go into this game after a win, the home game against Al Jabalain that ended 1-0.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Al Bukayriyah have scored 20 goals in 15 league games away. It's not easy to score on Bukayriyah as they have only conceded 14 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Al Bukayriyah - Al-Thuqbah 2-0.Al-Thuqbah missing players
Al Bukayriyah missing players
| Al-Thuqbah | Al Bukayriyah | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 3 | Played | P | 6 | 15 | 30 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 45 | 24 | 2 | Scored | S | 8 | 20 | 53 |
| 32 | 15 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 14 | 29 |
| 83% | 87% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 80% | 90% |
| 70% | 73% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 73% | 77% |
| 40% | 47% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 40% | 47% |
| 20% | 13% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 17% | 13% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 53% | 67% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 83% | 60% | 53% |
| 33% | 20% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 40% | 40% |
| 30% | 27% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 20% | 17% |
| 3.4 | 3.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.7 | 3.5 |
| 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| 2.1 | 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 194 | 109 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 38 | 87 | 200 |
| 90 | 48 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 22 | 50 | 108 |
| 34% | 33% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 36% | 44% |
- Al Bukayriyah has the most scored goals (53)
- Al Bukayriyah has the most scored goals in the first half (25)
- Al Bukayriyah have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Al Bukayriyah is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Al-Thuqbah have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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-Ain | 30 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 45 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 24 | 58 |
| 2 | Al Batin | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 41 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 57 |
| 3 | Al Quadisiya | 30 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 51 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 23 | 56 |
| 4 | Al Bukayriyah | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 53 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 24 | 54 |
| 5 | Ohod | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 47 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 17 | 53 |
| 6 | Al Nahdha | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 50 |
| 7 | Jeddah | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 38 | 37 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 44 |
| 8 | Al-Thuqbah | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 43 |
| 9 | Al Ta'ee | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 42 |
| 10 | Al Jabalain | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 39 | 31 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 41 |
| 11 | Al Shoalah | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 36 | 30 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 41 |
| 12 | Najran | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 37 | 38 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | -1 | 39 |
| 13 | Al Jeel | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 29 | 37 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 21 | -8 | 37 |
| 14 | Al-Kawkab | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 19 | -11 | 33 |
| 15 | Al Khaleej | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 32 | 40 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | -8 | 32 |
| 16 | Al Ansar | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 45 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 30 | -19 | 30 |
| 17 | Al Mojzel | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 50 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 26 | -21 | 29 |
| 18 | Hottain | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 31 | 58 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 33 | -27 | 26 |
| 19 | Al Najoom | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 51 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 33 | -25 | 25 |
| 20 | Al Taqdom | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 26 | 55 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 29 | -29 | 23 |