Football match preview: Al Wahda vs Najran

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Division 1
Competition: Wed 01.December
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)
Venue: King Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium (33195 seats)

Only three points will be enough for the Al Wahda followers in this King Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium duel with Najran, as they enjoy a robust lead on them in the Division 1 table.

Insights:
  • Al Wahda have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Division 1
  • Al Wahda have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Najran have scored away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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.

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Al Wahda form and stats

2-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Division 1 numbers at home for Al Wahda so far this season. Wahda have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Wahda drew their last game, 1-1 away at Al-Ain (placed 20th).

Before that match, a win away at Bisha.

The Wahda fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Wahda defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Najran form and stats

1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Najran playing as the away team in the Division 1 this season.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Division 1 home defeat versus Al Kholood with 0-1 on the scoreboard.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Al Draih that ended 1-1.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Najran as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Najran as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - four - one (Wahda wins - draws - Najran wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Al Wahda missing players

Najran missing players

Al Wahda Najran
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 2 5 12
5 2 1 Won W 0 1 2
5 2 1 Drew D 1 3 5
2 2 0 Lost L 1 1 5
14 9 4 Scored S 1 4 8
11 9 2 Conceded C 2 4 11
83% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 80% 83%
67% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 60% 58%
42% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 20% 17%
17% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 42%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 40% 33%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 20% 42%
 
5.4 5.3 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5 3.6 5.5
2.9 4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 4.6 3.2
2.6 3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.8 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.2 9.5 10 Shots (avg) S ( 19 11 11.8
3.1 3.8 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8.5 5 4.5
38% 39% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 6% 16% 14%
 
6.4 8 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13 10 7.7
2.6 3.5 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 3.8 3.2
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Al Wahda have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Al Wahda have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Wahda have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Najran have scored away.
  • Al Wahda have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Al Wahda have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Division 1
  • Al Wahda haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • All of Al Wahda's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Najran have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Najran have won significantly less corners away then 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 Khaleej 12 6 4 2 21 13 6 3 2 1 11 6 6 3 2 1 10 7 8 22
2 Al Adalh 12 6 4 2 14 10 6 4 2 0 10 4 6 2 2 2 4 6 4 22
3 Hajer 12 6 3 3 18 9 7 4 2 1 12 3 5 2 1 2 6 6 9 21
4 Al Wahda 12 5 5 2 14 11 6 2 2 2 9 9 6 3 3 0 5 2 3 20
5 Al Shoalah 12 4 6 2 15 9 7 3 4 0 12 5 5 1 2 2 3 4 6 18
6 Jeddah 12 5 3 4 16 12 7 3 2 2 8 5 5 2 1 2 8 7 4 18
7 Al Draih 12 5 3 4 15 20 7 2 3 2 8 9 5 3 0 2 7 11 -5 18
8 Ohod 12 4 5 3 18 13 6 1 2 3 7 8 6 3 3 0 11 5 5 17
9 Al Akhdoud 12 5 2 5 17 17 5 3 1 1 10 4 7 2 1 4 7 13 0 17
10 Al Jabalain 12 5 2 5 15 15 5 2 0 3 6 8 7 3 2 2 9 7 0 17
11 Al-Kawkab 12 4 4 4 14 13 6 3 0 3 7 6 6 1 4 1 7 7 1 16
12 Al Sahel 12 4 4 4 14 14 6 3 0 3 7 10 6 1 4 1 7 4 0 16
13 Al Orubah 12 4 3 5 13 14 5 1 2 2 5 7 7 3 1 3 8 7 -1 15
14 Al Quadisiya 12 3 6 3 13 14 6 2 2 2 7 9 6 1 4 1 6 5 -1 15
15 Al Jeel 12 2 8 2 10 11 6 2 3 1 6 5 6 0 5 1 4 6 -1 14
16 Al Kholood 12 3 3 6 11 16 5 1 3 1 6 4 7 2 0 5 5 12 -5 12
17 Najran 12 2 5 5 8 11 7 1 2 4 4 7 5 1 3 1 4 4 -3 11
18 Al Nahdha 12 2 5 5 9 17 6 2 4 0 6 3 6 0 1 5 3 14 -8 11
19 Bisha 12 3 1 8 8 15 5 2 0 3 4 4 7 1 1 5 4 11 -7 10
20 Al-Ain 12 1 6 5 8 17 6 1 5 0 6 4 6 0 1 5 2 13 -9 9