Al Ahly Shendi will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 18 points behind Al Hilal Omdurman.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artifical turf and that the visiting Al Hilal Omdurman have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artifical turf is 8-3-2 (win-draw-loss) from 13 matches.
Al Ahly Shendi form and stats
When playing at home in the Sudan Premier League, Al Ahly Shendi have managed 6 wins, 2 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 12 games.
The Al Ahly Shendi fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 12 league matches. Shendi's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Al Hilal Omdurman form and stats
Playing away, Al Hilal Omdurman, who have the most scored goals (50) in Sudan Premier League, have won 5 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Sudan Premier League this season. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Al Ahly game have they lost an away game, meaning Al Hilal Omdurman has taken points from eleven away matches in a row.
Omdurman have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 12 goals have been scored. It's not easy to score on Omdurman as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Al Hilal Omdurman - Shendi 2-1 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Shendi won zero games, three matches ended with a draw and Al Hilal Omdurman has seven wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / eightAl Ahly Shendi missing players
Al Hilal Omdurman missing players
| Al Ahly Shendi | Al Hilal Omdurman | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 13 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 41 | 29 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 20 | 59 |
| 32 | 15 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 18 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 93% | 97% |
| 70% | 87% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 66% |
| 50% | 60% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 29% | 45% |
| 23% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 21% | 28% |
| 7% | 13% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 24% |
| 40% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 36% | 34% |
| 33% | 40% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 50% | 55% |
| 33% | 20% | 75% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 21% | 14% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 1.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 7 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 1 | 32 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 88% |
- Al Ahly Shendi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Ahly Shendi haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Al Hilal Omdurman has the most scored goals (50) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Hilal Omdurman has the the best goal difference (+36) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Hilal Omdurman have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
| 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 |