Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Al Batin & Al Hazm face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Kings Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It should be mentioned that Al Hazm play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Al Hazm on artifical turf are 4 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats from seven games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 12-9. You can compare this with overall results below.
Al Batin form and stats
Batin participated in Kings Cup the last season, where they reached the quarter-finals.Al Batin have played 7 Pro League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Batin, who played 0-0 against Al Hazm. That match was also played at this venue (Al-Batin FC Stadium).
Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Al Taawon.Batin has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. On the other hand, Batin have conceded 8 goals.
Al Hazm form and stats
Hazm was sent out of Kings Cup in the 32nd finals last season.There's been little loot from Al Hazm's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 6 away games in the Pro League. Al Hazm only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw.
Hazm are looking to quickly end their 557 minutes long goal drought in the Pro League.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Al Batin in their previous outing. The Pro League match ended in a draw 0-0.
Preceding that, the 0-3 home loss versus Al Ittifaq.There's been a serious shortage of goals from Hazm's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 6 matches. Al Hazm have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Al Batin wins - draws - Al Hazm wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. John 3 goals |   Y. El Jebli 2 goals |  Y. Al Shammari 2 goals |
Al Batin missing players
Al Hazm missing players
| Al Batin | Al Hazm | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 5 | Won | W | 6 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 27 | 17 | Scored | S | 11 | 26 | ||
| 42 | 22 | Conceded | C | 9 | 21 | ||
| 84% | 86% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 80% | ||
| 72% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 38% | 48% | ||
| 52% | 57% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 8% | 24% | ||
| 32% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 20% | 21% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 44% | 43% | BTTS | BTTS | 15% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 54% | 48% | ||
| 48% | 43% | Failed to Score | F T | 46% | 44% | ||
| 3.5 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.1 | 4.2 | ||
| 5.3 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.1 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 2.1 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7.2 | 8.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 8.3 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.2 | ||
| 33% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 30% | ||
| 12.4 | 11.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.8 | 8.6 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4 | ||
| 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 Ittihad | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Al Shabab | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Dhamk | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 25 |
| 4 | Al Hilal | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 21 |
| 5 | Al Feiha | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | Al Raed | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 18 |
| 7 | Al Nassr | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 17 |
| 8 | Al Ittifaq | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -4 | 16 |
| 9 | Al Ahli | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 15 |
| 10 | Al Faisaly | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | Abha | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -9 | 14 |
| 12 | Al Fateh | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 13 |
| 13 | Al Batin | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 13 |
| 14 | Al Ta'ee | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 13 |
| 15 | Al Taawon | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -6 | 11 |
| 16 | Al Hazm | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 11 |