The visiting Al Merreikh side should be favourites in this visit to Al Ahli Khartoum, as the away team holds a 24 point advantage from their 22 league games this season.
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 Ahli Khartoum form and stats
3 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Al Ahli Khartoum, who have the fewest points (12) at home in Sudan Premier League, have to build on here at Khartoum Stadium in the Sudan Premier League.
The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Al-Ahli Atbara in only three days.
Khartoum are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 10 games. Al Ahli Khartoum's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Al Merreikh form and stats
Al Merreikh, who have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Sudan Premier League, have an excellent away record in the Sudan Premier League so far with 8-0-4 from 12 games. Merreikh have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Merreikh manager as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Al Fallah.
Al Merreikh has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 20 goals from 12 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far).
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Al Merreikh - Khartoum 4-0, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Al Ahli Khartoum won one game, one match ended with a draw and Al Merreikh has eight wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveAl Ahli Khartoum missing players
Al Merreikh missing players
| Al Ahli Khartoum | Al Merreikh | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 25 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | 17 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 25 | 15 | 3 | Scored | S | 11 | 21 | 46 |
| 33 | 11 | 7 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 16 |
| 88% | 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 64% | 55% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 54% | 60% |
| 44% | 36% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 54% | 52% |
| 16% | 18% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 23% | 28% |
| 8% | 18% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 15% | 16% |
| 44% | 45% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 38% | 32% |
| 24% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 31% | 52% |
| 44% | 36% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 31% | 28% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 16 | 12 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 8 | 8 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 88% | 88% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 83% |
- Al Ahli Khartoum has the fewest points (12) at home in Sudan Premier League
- Al Ahli Khartoum has the most conceded goals in the first half (4) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Ahli Khartoum has the most conceded goals in the second half (8) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Ahli Khartoum has the most matches over the total-line (3) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Merreikh has the fewest conceded goals (13) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Merreikh has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (-1) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Merreikh has the most clean sheets (7) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Merreikh has the most points (24) away in Sudan Premier League
- Al Merreikh has the most scored goals (20) away in Sudan Premier League
- Al Merreikh has the most scored goals in the first half (5) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Merreikh has the most scored goals in the second half (5) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Merreikh has the the best goal difference (+9) away in Sudan Premier League
- Al Merreikh have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Merreikh have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Merreikh haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Al Merreikh is in the best form (4-2-0)
| 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 |