Al Feiha v Al Ittifaq preview: Visitors can prove cut above

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Pro League
Competition: Mon 27.June
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Al Majma'ah Sports City Stadium

In total; 29 matches are played and Al Feiha are 4 points ahead of Al Ittifaq. Who wins?

Insights:
  • Al Feiha have the fewest scored goals (21) in Pro League
  • Al Ittifaq have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Pro League

Al Feiha are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Al Ittifaq are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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.

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Al Feiha form and stats

Al Feiha have played 14 Pro League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-5-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 315 minutes without scoring a league goal. Trajkovski was the last player to find the net.

An away draw last time out for Feiha, facing Abha in a game that ended 0-0.

Ahead of that match, Al Feiha lost 0-1 at home to Al Taawon.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Al Feiha here at Al Majma'ah Sports City Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (11 from 14 games). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively Feiha have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 14 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Al Ittifaq form and stats

There's been little loot from Al Ittifaq's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 14 away games in the Pro League. Al Ittifaq only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 5 draws.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Al Ittihad with 1-3 on the scoreboard.

A 1-1 draw at Al Faisaly's stadium before that.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Al Ittifaq have scored 20 goals in 14 league games away. Al Ittifaq struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 25 goals conceded from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Al Feiha and Al Ittifaq have played each other earlier this season: Al Ittifaq - Al Feiha 1-1. Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings involving these two participants are: zero wins for Feiha, seven draws and three wins for Al Ittifaq. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

Al IttifaqN. Sliti
N. Sliti
9 goals
Al IttifaqR. Quaison
R. Quaison
7 goals
Al FeihaR. Lopes de Freitas
R. Lopes de Freitas
6 goals

Al Feiha missing players

Al Ittifaq missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Al Feiha Al Ittifaq
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 5 Played P 4 14 29
8 7 4 Won W 1 3 7
11 5 1 Drew D 1 5 10
10 2 0 Lost L 2 6 12
21 11 5 Scored S 7 20 39
23 4 0 Conceded C 9 25 47
79% 71% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 93%
48% 29% 20% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 72%
17% 7% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 57% 55%
7% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 50% 45%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 29% 17%
34% 14% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 55%
45% 79% 100% Clean Sheets C S 25% 29% 24%
41% 36% 20% Failed to Score F T 25% 29% 28%
 
2.9 2.9 3.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.9 3.7
5.6 5.4 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 4.9 4.6
1.8 1.4 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.9 1.8
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 8
 
8.2 8.9 9.6 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 8.6 9.7
3 3.4 3.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.4 3.5
24% 23% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 42% 39%
 
11.1 9.1 7 Shots against (avg) S A 9.2 9.6 9.2
3.7 3.1 2.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 4.4 3.9
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Al Feiha have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Al Feiha have the fewest conceded goals (23) in Pro League
  • Al Feiha have the fewest conceded goals (4) at home in Pro League
  • Al Feiha have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Pro League
  • Al Feiha have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Pro League
  • Al Feiha have the fewest scored goals (11) at home in Pro League
  • Al Feiha have the fewest scored goals (21) in Pro League
  • Al Feiha have the most clean sheets (11) at home in Pro League
  • Al Feiha have the most clean sheets (13) in Pro League
  • Al Feiha have the most matches under the total-line (19) in Pro League
  • Al Ittifaq have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Ittifaq have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Pro League

  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 29 19 7 3 61 27 14 10 2 2 29 14 15 9 5 1 32 13 34 64
2 Al Ittihad 29 20 4 5 62 29 14 11 1 2 31 10 15 9 3 3 31 19 33 64
3 Al Nassr 29 18 4 7 56 35 14 9 2 3 29 18 15 9 2 4 27 17 21 58
4 Al Shabab 29 15 9 5 52 36 14 9 4 1 28 12 15 6 5 4 24 24 16 54
5 Dhamk 29 12 7 10 37 43 14 7 4 3 18 17 15 5 3 7 19 26 -6 43
6 Al Fateh 29 9 8 12 44 39 15 5 3 7 31 25 14 4 5 5 13 14 5 35
7 Al Feiha 29 8 11 10 21 23 14 7 5 2 11 4 15 1 6 8 10 19 -2 35
8 Abha 29 9 8 12 27 42 15 7 5 3 17 16 14 2 3 9 10 26 -15 35
9 Al Tai 29 10 4 15 30 45 14 6 3 5 22 22 15 4 1 10 8 23 -15 34
10 Al Taawon 29 7 12 10 42 47 15 4 6 5 20 22 14 3 6 5 22 25 -5 33
11 Al Faisaly 29 7 12 10 27 35 15 7 6 2 21 14 14 0 6 8 6 21 -8 33
12 Al Raed 29 9 6 14 34 45 14 6 2 6 13 15 15 3 4 8 21 30 -11 33
13 Al Batin 29 8 8 13 31 41 15 6 5 4 20 19 14 2 3 9 11 22 -10 32
14 Al Ahli Jeddah 29 6 13 10 38 43 15 4 7 4 24 21 14 2 6 6 14 22 -5 31
15 Al Ittifaq 29 7 10 12 39 47 15 4 5 6 19 22 14 3 5 6 20 25 -8 31
16 Al Hazm 29 4 5 20 23 47 15 3 4 8 17 23 14 1 1 12 6 24 -24 17

Table
  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 29 19 7 3 61 27 14 10 2 2 29 14 15 9 5 1 32 13 34 64
2 Al Ittihad 29 20 4 5 62 29 14 11 1 2 31 10 15 9 3 3 31 19 33 64
3 Al Nassr 29 18 4 7 56 35 14 9 2 3 29 18 15 9 2 4 27 17 21 58
4 Al Shabab 29 15 9 5 52 36 14 9 4 1 28 12 15 6 5 4 24 24 16 54
5 Dhamk 29 12 7 10 37 43 14 7 4 3 18 17 15 5 3 7 19 26 -6 43
6 Al Fateh 29 9 8 12 44 39 15 5 3 7 31 25 14 4 5 5 13 14 5 35
7 Al Feiha 29 8 11 10 21 23 14 7 5 2 11 4 15 1 6 8 10 19 -2 35
8 Abha 29 9 8 12 27 42 15 7 5 3 17 16 14 2 3 9 10 26 -15 35
9 Al Tai 29 10 4 15 30 45 14 6 3 5 22 22 15 4 1 10 8 23 -15 34
10 Al Taawon 29 7 12 10 42 47 15 4 6 5 20 22 14 3 6 5 22 25 -5 33
11 Al Faisaly 29 7 12 10 27 35 15 7 6 2 21 14 14 0 6 8 6 21 -8 33
12 Al Raed 29 9 6 14 34 45 14 6 2 6 13 15 15 3 4 8 21 30 -11 33
13 Al Batin 29 8 8 13 31 41 15 6 5 4 20 19 14 2 3 9 11 22 -10 32
14 Al Ahli Jeddah 29 6 13 10 38 43 15 4 7 4 24 21 14 2 6 6 14 22 -5 31
15 Al Ittifaq 29 7 10 12 39 47 15 4 5 6 19 22 14 3 5 6 20 25 -8 31
16 Al Hazm 29 4 5 20 23 47 15 3 4 8 17 23 14 1 1 12 6 24 -24 17

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