The season is still fairly new and the Pro League table has to be read with caution. So far Al Ittifaq find themselves in 8th position and Al Fateh are placed 5th.
It should be mentioned that Al Fateh play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Al Fateh on artifical turf are 2 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats from nine games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 12-13. You can compare this with overall results below.
Al Ittifaq form and stats
Only two Pro League home games for Al Ittifaq so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Ittifaq's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Al Hilal (placed 1st). Heartbreak before that as Ittifaq lost 2-3 at Abha's place.
Al Ittifaq has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 3 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Al Fateh form and stats
Al Fateh are yet to lose a point on their Pro League travels this season with 2 wins from 2 away games.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Pro League home defeat versus Al Shabab with 1-3 on the scoreboard. Before that one, a nice away victory 4-2 at Al-Ain.
Al Fateh have the goal stats of 6-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Ittifaq won three, Al Fateh won one and six draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with two goals or less.Al Ittifaq missing players
Al Fateh missing players
| Al Ittifaq | Al Fateh | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 43 | 26 | 11 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 15 | 25 |
| 21 | 11 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 12 | 18 |
| 29% | 18% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 50% |
- Al Fateh has the the best goal difference (+3) away in Pro League
| Al Ittifaq | Last season | Al Fateh | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Lost | L | 9 | 13 | ||
| 46 | 23 | Scored | S | 22 | 42 | ||
| 38 | 19 | Conceded | C | 30 | 49 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 93% | ||
| 63% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 77% | ||
| 50% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 53% | ||
| 37% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 33% | ||
| 27% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 20% | ||
| 50% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 73% | 67% | ||
| 30% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 13% | 17% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 23% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.5 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 306 | 188 | Total Shots | T S | 141 | 294 | ||
| 138 | 78 | Shots on Target | S O | 61 | 127 | ||
| 33% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 33% | ||
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | Al Shabab | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Al Ahli Jeddah | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Al Faisaly | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Al Fateh | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Al Raed | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Al Batin | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Al Ittifaq | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 9 | Al Quadisiya | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 10 | Al Ittihad | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | Al Taawon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Abha | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| 13 | Al Nassr | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Al Wahda | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 15 | Dhamk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 16 | Al-Ain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 30 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 74 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 14 | 48 | 72 |
| 2 | Al Nassr | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 60 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 34 | 64 |
| 3 | Al Ahli Jeddah | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 49 | 36 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 13 | 50 |
| 4 | Al Wahda | 30 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 45 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 49 |
| 5 | Al Faisaly | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 41 | 36 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 5 | 48 |
| 6 | Al Raed | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 50 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 29 | -9 | 46 |
| 7 | Al Shabab | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 43 |
| 8 | Al Ittifaq | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 46 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 19 | 8 | 42 |
| 9 | Abha | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 41 | 52 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 38 |
| 10 | Al Ittihad | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 42 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 35 |
| 11 | Al Taawon | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 22 | -7 | 35 |
| 12 | Dhamk | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 52 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 33 | -15 | 35 |
| 13 | Al Fateh | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 42 | 49 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 30 | -7 | 33 |
| 14 | Al Feiha | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 44 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 24 | -10 | 32 |
| 15 | Al Hazm | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 40 | 61 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 31 | -21 | 27 |
| 16 | Al Adalh | 30 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 62 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 34 | -35 | 21 |