Struggling Al-Ahli Atbara will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Hay Al Arab in the upcoming league round. It’s 17th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
This stadium uses grass, unlike Hay Al Arab's home stadium. The visitors last 21 games on grass have ended in 2 wins, 4 draws and 15 losses.
Al-Ahli Atbara form and stats
Overall Sudan Premier League stats at home this season for Al-Ahli Atbara, who have the most conceded goals (53) in Sudan Premier League, are 4-2-6 (wins-draw-losses). Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Al-Ahli Atbara with their five defeats in a row. Not since the Al Hilal Kadougli game, 31 days ago, have they avoided a loss. The Al-Ahli Atbara manager might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
Al-Ahli has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Al-Ahli Atbara have conceded 19 from these games.
Hay Al Arab form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Hay Al Arab so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-7 (win-draw-lose).
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Arab as they have only managed to score 9 times from 13 away games in the league. As for defending, Hay Al Arab rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 20 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Hay Al Arab - Al-Ahli 3-2. Last four meetings between the teams: Al-Ahli Atbara won two, Hay Al Arab won two and zero draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.Al-Ahli Atbara missing players
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| Al-Ahli Atbara | Hay Al Arab | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 31 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 21 | 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 8 | 11 |
| 25 | 17 | 7 | Scored | S | 7 | 10 | 35 |
| 64 | 23 | 13 | Conceded | C | 7 | 24 | 42 |
| 90% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 87% | 90% |
| 73% | 79% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 60% | 71% |
| 53% | 57% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 47% | 52% |
| 33% | 29% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 20% | 23% |
| 27% | 21% | 75% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 13% | 13% |
| 43% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 33% | 45% |
| 23% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 20% | 23% |
| 43% | 21% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 60% | 42% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 11 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 60% | 60% |
- Al-Ahli Atbara has the most conceded goals (19) at home in Sudan Premier League
- Al-Ahli Atbara has the most conceded goals (53) in Sudan Premier League
- Al-Ahli Atbara has the the worst goal difference (-33) in Sudan Premier League
- Al-Ahli Atbara has the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in Sudan Premier League
- Al-Ahli Atbara have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Al-Ahli Atbara have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hay Al Arab have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
| 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 Omdurman | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 36 | 51 |
| 2 | Al Merreikh | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Hilal Obayed | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 26 | 48 |
| 4 | Alamal Atbara | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 46 |
| 5 | Hay Al Arab | 25 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 34 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -5 | 39 |
| 6 | Merreikh El-Fasher | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 38 |
| 7 | Hay Al Wadi | 24 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 38 |
| 8 | Al Ahly Shendi | 24 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 33 |
| 9 | Al-Ahly Merowe | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 31 |
| 10 | Al Khartoum | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 29 |
| 11 | Hilal El-Fasher | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -10 | 28 |
| 12 | Al Fallah | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 24 | -13 | 25 |
| 13 | Al Ahli Khartoum | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -8 | 24 |
| 14 | Al Hilal Kadougli | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 18 | -15 | 20 |
| 15 | Al Shorta | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 26 | -18 | 20 |
| 16 | Al Rabta Kosti | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 31 | -24 | 19 |
| 17 | Al-Ahli Atbara | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 53 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 34 | -33 | 17 |