National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Al Wahda or Al Ahli that keep their silverware dream alive.
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 Wahda form and stats
Last season their Kings Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals.Al Wahda have performed here this season with 5 wins from 7 Pro League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 0 games and lost 2. This match is a Kings Cup match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses in this competition. After failing to beat Abha here, Al Wahda has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 180 minutes.
The fans are hoping that Al Wahda will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the Pro League game against Al Hilal. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Kings Cup home game that ended 0-0 versus Al Raed.
Al Wahda has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Al Wahda have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Al Ahli form and stats
Al Ahli was sent out of Kings Cup in the 8th finals last season.The visitors are W3-D0-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Pro League. Total Kings Cup statistics for Al Ahli: 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on C. Gross, the Al Ahli manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Al Ahli are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Pro League against Abha. A 1-3 defeat away at Al Hilal before that.
Al Ahli has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 6 games. Al Ahli have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 2 Al Wahda victories, 1 draw and 7 Al Ahli wins. 7 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 
O. Al
9 goals
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J. Tavares
8 goals
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A. De
5 goals
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Al Wahda missing players
Al Ahli missing players
| Al Wahda | Al Ahli | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Won | W | 7 | 17 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 31 | 17 | Scored | S | 19 | 55 | ||
| 35 | 11 | Conceded | C | 11 | 28 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 68% | 62% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 84% | ||
| 52% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 76% | ||
| 28% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 24% | ||
| 40% | 23% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 72% | ||
| 40% | 62% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 8% | ||
| 3.8 | 3.6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 5.6 | ||
| 4.5 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.6 | 4.9 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.1 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 226 | 112 | Total Shots | T S | 122 | 304 | ||
| 94 | 43 | Shots on Target | S O | 59 | 136 | ||
| 33% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 38% | ||
| 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 Hilal | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 26 | 30 |
| 2 | Al Nassr | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 30 |
| 3 | Al Ahli | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 26 |
| 4 | Al Raed | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | -3 | 26 |
| 5 | Al Taawon | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 25 |
| 6 | Al Wahda | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 | Abha | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -1 | 23 |
| 8 | Al Shabab | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | Al Faisaly | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| 10 | Al Ittifaq | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 17 |
| 11 | Al Feiha | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 17 |
| 12 | Al Hazm | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -5 | 15 |
| 13 | Al Ittihad | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -5 | 14 |
| 14 | Al Fateh | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -10 | 9 |
| 15 | Al Adalh | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -15 | 9 |
| 16 | Dhamk | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 23 | -21 | 8 |