Al Batin vs Al Wahda: Soccer match preview

This football pitch has artifical turf, which is not Al Wahda's familiar surface at their own arena. When playing on artifical turf Al Wahda have performed like this: Played five matches earning 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats with the goal data 5-8 (scored/conceded).

Al Wahda have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1100 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Al Batin form and stats

Al Batin's struggle is real here at Al-Batin FC Stadium with only 10 points collected from 11 Pro League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-1-7. When Al Batin hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Abha, Al Adalh, Al Khaleej, Al Batin and Al Ittifaq), they have won 2 of 3 matches! There’s a good atmosphere here at Al-Batin FC Stadium after three straight home wins.

Al Batin's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Al Wahda (placed 13th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

Heartbreak before that as Al Batin lost 0-1 at Dhamk's place.

Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Batin with 23 goals conceded in these matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. Al Batin has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

Al Wahda form and stats

Al Wahda have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Pro League, after 1-2-8 (11 played).

Wahda play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Al Batin (placed 16th). That loss was their first after five consecutive league rounds winning points.

A draw for Al Wahda before that, at their own venue hosting Al Taawon (1-1).

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Al Wahda's away games in the league this season with only {5 goals} from 11 matches. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Al Wahda have conceded 17 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. When Wahda is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Al Wahda, Abha, Al Adalh, Al Khaleej and Al Ittifaq.

Head 2 Head

Al Batin - Al Wahda 2-0 was the result in these squads' previous h2h fixture, played this season. Al Batin-Al Wahda H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Batin two wins, Al Wahda six wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Y. Al Shammari 7 goals

R. López Patrón 4 goals

A. Hejji 2 goals

Al Batin missing players

Al Wahda missing players