It's advantage Al Ahli so far with their 5th position in the Pro League table, welcoming Al Wahda who are placed 7th.
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 Ahli form and stats
When playing at home, Al Ahli have managed 5 wins, 3 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 13 games. Al Ahli are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at King Abdullah Sports City, having lost their two previous games here.The Al Ahli crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Al Hilal here at King Abdullah Sports City in a Pro League match. Heartbreak before that as Al Ahli lost 0-2 at Persepolis's place.
A decent goal production from Al Ahli in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 13 matches. 16 goals have been conceded.
Al Wahda form and stats
The visitors are W4-D5-L4 on the road this term. Al Wahda has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Pro League home defeat versus Al Faisaly with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Before that, Al Wahda secured a home win against Al Ittifaq with the score 3-1.
Al Wahda are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 13 games. Al Wahda have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Al Wahda - Al Ahli 2-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 8 - 1 - 1 (Al Ahli wins - draws - Al Wahda wins).Al Ahli missing players
Al Wahda missing players
| Al Ahli | Al Wahda | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | Played | 13 | 27 |
| 56 | 24 | Scored | 14 | 33 |
| 38 | 16 | Conceded | 14 | 33 |
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 85% | 93% |
| 89% | 85% | Over 1.5 | 62% | 67% |
| 52% | 31% | Over 2.5 | 46% | 52% |
| 33% | 23% | Over 3.5 | 23% | 26% |
| 26% | 23% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 7% |
| 59% | 54% | Both teams to score | 54% | 52% |
| 30% | 23% | Clean Sheet | 23% | 19% |
| 15% | 23% | Failed To Score | 38% | 37% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
- Al Ahli hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Al Hilal | 27 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 62 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 33 | 63 |
| 2 | Al Nassr | 27 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 59 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 33 | 61 |
| 3 | Al Shabab | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 50 |
| 4 | Al Taawon | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 57 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 27 | 49 |
| 5 | Al Ahli | 27 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 56 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 18 | 46 |
| 6 | Al Faisaly | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 45 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 40 |
| 7 | Al Wahda | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 39 |
| 8 | Al Fateh | 27 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 35 |
| 9 | Al Ittifaq | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 47 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 28 | -7 | 33 |
| 10 | Al Raed | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 47 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 25 | -18 | 31 |
| 11 | Al Hazm | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 31 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -12 | 30 |
| 12 | Al Ittihad | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 36 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 22 | -6 | 28 |
| 13 | Al Feiha | 27 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 28 | 46 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 23 | -18 | 28 |
| 14 | Al Quadisiya | 27 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 32 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 28 | -11 | 27 |
| 15 | Al Batin | 27 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 26 | 50 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 27 | -24 | 22 |
| 16 | Ohod | 27 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 57 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 34 | -35 | 15 |