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- Al Ahli Khartoum have the fewest scored goals (13) in Sudan Premier League
- Merreikh El-Fasher is in the worst form (0-1-4)
The hosts Khartoum saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Sudan Premier League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Hilal El-Fasher.
Merreikh El-Fasher play their home fixtures on grass, while this match will take part on artifical turf. Up to date data for Merreikh El-Fasher when featuring on artifical turf are 5 wins, 3 draws and 17 defeats from 25 matches. They have scored 15 goals and conceded 31 times on these occasions.
It's quite the trip for Merreikh El-Fasher when visiting Khartoum as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.
Al Ahli Khartoum form and stats
Overall Sudan Premier League statistics at home this season for Al Ahli Khartoum are 3-5-5 (wins-draws-losses).
No payout for Khartoum in their previous match, an away game at Hilal El-Fasher that ended in defeat 1-3.
In the match before that, Khartoum hosted Hay Al Wadi and drew the game 0-0.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Khartoum here in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (8 from 13 games). Khartoum's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Merreikh El-Fasher form and stats
Merreikh El-Fasher have only collected 14 points from their away games in the Sudan Premier League, after 4-2-8 (14 played). It could be a hat trick of victories away for Merreikh El-Fasher, as they have won on their previous two travels.
Home advantage was not enough for El-Fasher in their previous game, as they lost their Sudan Premier League-match, hosting Al Shorta, 1-2.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at Al Khartoum.A quick return to home after this game, as El-Fasher are hosting Al Hilal Omdurman in the Sudan Premier League only four days away.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting El-Fasher as they have only managed to score 8 times from 14 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, El-Fasher have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Merreikh El-Fasher - Al Ahli Khartoum 0-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Khartoum victories, two draws and six Merreikh El-Fasher wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.Al Ahli Khartoum missing players
Merreikh El-Fasher missing players
| Al Ahli Khartoum | Merreikh El-Fasher | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 27 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| 81% | 85% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 81% |
| 50% | 54% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 43% | 41% |
| 15% | 15% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 21% | 26% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 23% | 31% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 14% | 22% |
| 38% | 38% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 36% | 41% |
| 58% | 46% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 57% | 56% |
| 3.2 | 2.3 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.7 | 5 |
| 4.8 | 4.7 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
| 1.3 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1 | 0.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.8 | 6.5 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 5.7 | 5.3 |
| 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80% | 75% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
- Al Ahli Khartoum have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Al Ahli Khartoum have the fewest scored goals (13) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Ahli Khartoum have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Merreikh El-Fasher have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Sudan Premier League
- Merreikh El-Fasher have the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in Sudan Premier League
- Merreikh El-Fasher have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Merreikh El-Fasher have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Merreikh El-Fasher is in the worst form (0-1-4)
| 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 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 64 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 55 | 61 |
| 2 | Al Merreikh | 24 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 41 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 30 | 56 |
| 3 | Hay Al Wadi | 27 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 41 |
| 4 | Al Khartoum | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -1 | 38 |
| 5 | Hay Al Arab | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -6 | 37 |
| 6 | Alamal Atbara | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 36 |
| 7 | Al Hilal Port Sudan | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 12 | -1 | 36 |
| 8 | Hilal El-Fasher | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | -1 | 35 |
| 9 | Hilal Obayed | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -6 | 34 |
| 10 | Al-Ahly Merowe | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 32 |
| 11 | Tuti | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -10 | 30 |
| 12 | Al Shorta | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 32 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -13 | 28 |
| 13 | Al Ahly Shendi | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -11 | 26 |
| 14 | Merreikh El-Fasher | 27 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 14 | -13 | 24 |
| 15 | Al Ahli Khartoum | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 14 | -14 | 24 |
| 16 | Al Hilal Kadougli | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 33 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -15 | 21 |