Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Al-Ahly Merowe in 9th and Merreikh El-Fasher in 6th place.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Al-Ahly Merowe form and stats
6-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Sudan Premier League numbers at home for Al-Ahly Merowe so far this season.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Al-Ahly as they are travelling to their away game against Al Ahly Shendi in the Sudan Premier League. That match is three days after this one.
Al-Ahly are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 13 games. On the other hand, Al-Ahly have conceded 14 goals.
Merreikh El-Fasher form and stats
As the visiting team in Sudan Premier League matches, Merreikh El-Fasher have produced an overall stat of 4-5-3 so far.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Sudan Premier League trip to Hilal Obayed.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Merreikh El-Fasher as they have only managed to score 9 times from 12 away games in the league. El-Fasher are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 9 times in 12 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Merreikh El-Fasher - Al-Ahly 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Al-Ahly zero wins, one draw and Merreikh El-Fasher two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.Al-Ahly Merowe missing players
Merreikh El-Fasher missing players
| Al-Ahly Merowe | Merreikh El-Fasher | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 23 | 16 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 33 |
| 29 | 15 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 83% | 92% |
| 56% | 64% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 42% | 60% |
| 30% | 36% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 17% | 36% |
| 11% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 8% | 16% |
| 4% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 48% | 57% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 25% | 40% |
| 30% | 36% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 50% | 40% |
| 30% | 7% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 42% | 28% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 100% |
- Al-Ahly Merowe have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al-Ahly Merowe haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 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 |