Abha hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 11 points and a 14th position in the Pro League table. Visiting Al Faisaly holds 9th place with 13 pts.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Al Faisaly play their home games on artifical turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Al Faisaly when playing on grass are 10 wins, 6 draws and 16 defeats from 32 matches. They have scored 45 goals and conceded 52 times in these games.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Abha form and stats
When playing at home in the Pro League, Abha have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games.
Before that game, the home loss against Al Wahda with the scoreline 0-1.
The Abha fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches. On the other hand, Abha have conceded 5 goals.
Al Faisaly form and stats
As the visiting team in Pro League matches, Al Faisaly have produced an overall stat of 2-2-2 so far. Recent form does not give Faisaly much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Abha will be a tough nut to crack.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Al Fateh wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.
The visiting Faisaly have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 6 games. Faisaly have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Abha, two draws and four wins for Al Faisaly. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Top Goalscorers
  C. Strandberg 6 goals |   J. Tavares 6 goals |  C. Goodwin 2 goals |
Abha missing players
Al Faisaly missing players
| Abha | Al Faisaly | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| 91% | 80% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 83% | 91% |
| 73% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 83% | 91% |
| 55% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 55% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 18% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 18% |
| 64% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 73% |
| 9% | 20% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 18% |
| 36% | 40% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 17% | 18% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.5 | 7.4 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 7.3 | 5.7 |
| 3.5 | 3.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| 32% | 32% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 38% | 40% |
| 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 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| 2 | Al Ahli | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 22 |
| 3 | Al Shabab | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 19 |
| 4 | Al Ittihad | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 18 |
| 5 | Al Ittifaq | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 17 |
| 6 | Al Wahda | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 7 | Al Taawon | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 8 | Al Fateh | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Al Faisaly | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -2 | 13 |
| 10 | Al Quadisiya | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 13 |
| 11 | Al Batin | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 11 |
| 12 | Al Nassr | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 11 |
| 13 | Al Raed | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -3 | 11 |
| 14 | Abha | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 11 |
| 15 | Al-Ain | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 10 |
| 16 | Dhamk | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 8 |