Al Ittihad U19 vs Al Shabab U19: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Youth League
Competition: Sat 15.January
Match begins: 13:10 (UTC)
Venue: Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium

Both teams are capable of winning this one, Al Shabab U19 holding a 16 point lead on Al Ittihad U19 in the league table. Bring it on!

Insights:
  • Al Ittihad U19 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Al Shabab U19 have the most points (20) away in Youth League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Al Ittihad U19 form and stats

Al Ittihad U19 have collected 11 points from their Youth League home games so far after 3-2-2.

The fans are hoping that Ittihad will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the Youth League game against Al Faisaly U19 (placed 11th).

1-1 away at Al Wahda U19 before that.

A decent goal production from Al Ittihad U19 in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches. 8 goals have been conceded.

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Al Shabab U19 form and stats

The away performances of Al Shabab U19 have been very solid so far with 6 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in the Youth League. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. Al Shabab U19 are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.

There were no winners in Al Shabab U19's previous match, a Youth League home game that ended 2-2 vs Al Taawon U19 (placed 5th).

Preceding that game was the away victory against Al Khaleej U19 with the score of 2-1.

The Al Shabab U19 manager has got the team scoring on the road, with 16 away goals in 8 league matches. It's not easy to score on Al Shabab U19 as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head statistics (for the preceeding four meetings): Al Ittihad U19 won one game, one match ended with a tie and Al Shabab U19 have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / zero

Al Ittihad U19 missing players

Al Shabab U19 missing players

Al Ittihad U19 Al Shabab U19
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 7 4 Played P 1 8 16
4 3 1 Won W 1 6 10
6 2 1 Drew D 0 2 4
6 2 2 Lost L 0 0 2
21 11 3 Scored S 5 16 31
25 8 6 Conceded C 2 5 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
81% 71% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 88%
50% 29% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 38% 56%
31% 29% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 25% 31%
12% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 12% 12%
62% 43% 25% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 62%
12% 29% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 31%
25% 29% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 12%
 
3.8 4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.7 4.9
4.8 6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.7 4
2.9 2.8 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
9.2 7.5 7 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.3 9.5
5 4.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 4
25% 22% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 38%
 
11 11.8 11.7 Shots against (avg) S A 0 5.3 6.2
6.5 6.8 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.3 3.4
Key stats in Youth League this season:
  • Al Ittihad U19 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Al Shabab U19 have not yet lost a game away.
  • Al Shabab U19 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Al Shabab U19 have the most points (20) away in Youth League
  • Al Shabab U19 have the the best goal difference (+11) away in Youth 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 Nassr U19 16 12 1 3 40 16 8 6 1 1 22 6 8 6 0 2 18 10 24 37
2 Al Shabab U19 16 10 4 2 31 17 8 4 2 2 15 12 8 6 2 0 16 5 14 34
3 Al Fateh U19 16 9 6 1 21 8 8 5 2 1 8 1 8 4 4 0 13 7 13 33
4 Al Hilal U19 16 9 4 3 27 13 8 5 3 0 14 4 8 4 1 3 13 9 14 31
5 Al Taawon U19 16 9 3 4 25 11 8 5 0 3 15 6 8 4 3 1 10 5 14 30
6 Ohod U19 16 8 4 4 20 20 8 4 3 1 10 6 8 4 1 3 10 14 0 28
7 Al Ittifaq U19 16 7 5 4 27 18 8 3 2 3 13 8 8 4 3 1 14 10 9 26
8 Al Raed U19 16 7 5 4 22 18 7 4 2 1 13 9 9 3 3 3 9 9 4 26
9 Al Ahli U19 16 8 1 7 30 25 8 3 1 4 13 12 8 5 0 3 17 13 5 25
10 Al Quadisiya U19 16 7 4 5 19 21 8 4 3 1 12 8 8 3 1 4 7 13 -2 25
11 Al Faisaly U19 16 6 4 6 31 21 8 3 1 4 16 12 8 3 3 2 15 9 10 22
12 Al Ittihad U19 16 4 6 6 21 25 7 3 2 2 11 8 9 1 4 4 10 17 -4 18
13 Al Wahda U19 16 3 6 7 21 24 9 1 5 3 14 14 7 2 1 4 7 10 -3 15
14 Arar U19 16 3 2 11 10 26 9 2 1 6 6 14 7 1 1 5 4 12 -16 11
15 Al Ta'ee U19 16 2 5 9 11 32 8 2 2 4 9 13 8 0 3 5 2 19 -21 11
16 Al Khaleej U19 16 2 4 10 15 30 7 0 2 5 6 13 9 2 2 5 9 17 -15 10
17 Al Jeel U19 16 2 3 11 16 31 9 2 1 6 10 18 7 0 2 5 6 13 -15 9
18 Al Orubah U19 16 1 3 12 18 49 8 1 2 5 11 23 8 0 1 7 7 26 -31 6