The home fans anticipate a victory in this game, as the home advantage might do the trick against a stumbling visitor. Al Ittifaq are in 10th position while the guesting Al Wahda lose sleep at 13th.
- Al Ittifaq have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Wahda have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in Pro League
It's quite the trip for Al Wahda when visiting Al Ittifaq as the cities are 1200 kilometers apart.
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 Ittifaq form and stats
4-1-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Pro League numbers at home for Al Ittifaq so far this season.
It's back home for Al Ittifaq, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Al Raed away with the result 2-1. Quaison and Mohammed found the net in that victory. Finally, a league win after three fixtures without one. A late climax in the match against Al Raed as the winning goal came three minutes into overtime; scored by Mohammed.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Al Batin (0-1).It should be taken into account that a peek at the 14 most recent league matches reveals that 11 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).
The Al Ittifaq fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 9 matches. 11 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Al Wahda form and stats
Al Wahda have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Pro League, after 1-1-7 (9 played).
Wahda's last game was the home draw against Al Hilal (3-3). As you can tell from the result, the match against Al Hilal was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today? The draw against Al Hilal came from a losing position. The Al Wahda manager Pando brought on Sawadi as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Abha with the score of 2-1.After this away game Al Wahda return home for a Kings Cup game against Al Batin. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Goals are few and far between in Al Wahda's away league games. Only {4 goals} from 9 travels. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Wahda have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The latest head to head encounter ended Al Wahda - Al Ittifaq 1-1, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Al Ittifaq victories, one draw and five Al Wahda wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Quaison 3 goals |  Y. Niakaté 3 goals |  V. Coelho Santos 3 goals |
Al Ittifaq missing players
Al Wahda missing players
| Al Ittifaq | Al Wahda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 5 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 17 | 11 | 10 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 22 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 27 |
| 84% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 89% | 89% |
| 63% | 67% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 56% | 63% |
| 47% | 67% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 37% |
| 5% | 11% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 21% |
| 5% | 11% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 32% | 44% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 22% | 32% |
| 32% | 33% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 11% | 26% |
| 53% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 78% | 53% |
| 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.6 |
| 6.6 | 7.2 | 6.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.9 |
| 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7.8 | 9.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8.6 | 10.9 |
| 2.9 | 4.1 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.7 | 4.1 |
| 31% | 30% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 12.1 | 11.6 | 9.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 8.2 | 10.8 |
| 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.9 | 5.5 |
- Al Ittifaq have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Ittifaq have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Al Wahda have scored away.
- Al Wahda have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Al Wahda have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in Pro League
- Al Wahda have the most matches under the total-line (11) in Pro League
- Al Wahda have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 Nassr | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 32 | 46 |
| 2 | Al Ittihad | 19 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 28 | 44 |
| 3 | Al Shabab | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 22 | 40 |
| 4 | Al Taawon | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 34 |
| 5 | Al Hilal | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 33 |
| 6 | Al Fateh | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 32 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 31 |
| 7 | Al Ta'ee | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -1 | 25 |
| 8 | Al Feiha | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 23 |
| 9 | Dhamk | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 22 |
| 10 | Al Ittifaq | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 22 |
| 11 | Abha | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 22 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 17 | -10 | 22 |
| 12 | Al Raed | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -9 | 21 |
| 13 | Al Wahda | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 14 | -11 | 20 |
| 14 | Al Khaleej | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 16 | -15 | 16 |
| 15 | Al Adalh | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 22 | -19 | 16 |
| 16 | Al Batin | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 24 | -34 | 6 |
