Season ticket holders at King Saud Sport City Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Al-Ain languishing in the 16th position so far. The guesting Al Ittifaq will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
- Al-Ain has the fewest scored goals (17) in Pro League
- Al Ittifaq have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
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.
Al-Ain form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Pro League this season. Al-Ain, who have the fewest scored goals (17) in Pro League, have only managed 2 wins, 0 draws and 6 losses from their games here at King Saud Sport City Stadium. Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Al-Ain with their five defeats in a row. Not since the Al Taawon game, 39 days ago, have they avoided a loss. With Al-Ain having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager M. Skibbe.
Before that game, the home loss against Al Ittihad with the scoreline 1-2.
Al-Ain has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Al-Ain have conceded 19 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Al Ittifaq form and stats
4-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Al Ittifaq in their Pro League matches away.
A loss against Al Ahli was the result prior to that, in a home game.
Ittifaq are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 8 away games so far. 11 goals have been conceded by Al Ittifaq in these games.
Head 2 Head
Al-Ain and Al Ittifaq have met before this season: Al Ittifaq - Al-Ain 2-1.Top Goalscorers
  N. Sliti 6 goals |  F. Kiss 6 goals |   J. Añor Acosta 4 goals |
Al-Ain missing players
Al Ittifaq missing players
| Al-Ain | Al Ittifaq | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 17 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 6 | 15 | 26 |
| 30 | 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 67% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 69% |
| 20% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 38% | 31% |
| 20% | 38% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 19% |
| 60% | 62% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 75% | 69% |
| 20% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 12% | 12% |
| 20% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 19% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.3 | 10.4 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.1 | 10.8 |
| 4.3 | 4.8 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.9 | 5.2 |
| 27% | 29% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 32% | 31% |
- Al Ittifaq have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Ittifaq haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al-Ain has the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Pro League
- Al-Ain has the fewest points from losing position (1) in Pro League
- Al-Ain has the fewest scored goals (17) in Pro League
- Al-Ain has the most conceded goals (19) at home in Pro League
- Al-Ain has the most conceded goals in the second half (19) in Pro League
- Al-Ain has the the worst goal difference (-13) in Pro League
- Al-Ain has the the worst goal difference (-8) at home in Pro League
- Al-Ain have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al-Ain haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al-Ain is in the worst form (1-0-5)
| 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 Shabab | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 32 |
| 2 | Al Hilal | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 30 |
| 3 | Al Ahli | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 30 |
| 4 | Al Taawon | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 25 |
| 5 | Al Ittihad | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 25 |
| 6 | Al Ittifaq | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 | Al Nassr | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 21 |
| 8 | Al Quadisiya | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 21 |
| 9 | Abha | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -3 | 21 |
| 10 | Al Wahda | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 | Al Raed | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -1 | 19 |
| 12 | Al Fateh | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | -3 | 18 |
| 13 | Al Batin | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 17 |
| 14 | Al Faisaly | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -3 | 17 |
| 15 | Dhamk | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 12 |
| 16 | Al-Ain | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -13 | 10 |