Sudan Premier League: Al Ahly Shendi - Hilal Obayed pre-match guide and the hard facts

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Competition: Sudan Sudan Premier League
Competition: Mon 23.August
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Al-Merreikh Stadium (43645 seats)

Al Ahly Shendi have some points to catch up on from their 13th spot, and they have a chance versus Hilal Obayed. Read more!

Insights:
  • Al Ahly Shendi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hilal Obayed have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Sudan Premier League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Shendi's stadium, Al-Merreikh Stadium, has a artifical turf surface. Hilal Obayed have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Hilal Obayed when playing on artifical turf; 7 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses from 21 matches. They have scored 19 goals in these games and conceded 26.

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Al Ahly Shendi form and stats

With 4 Sudan Premier League wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats from their home games, Al Ahly Shendi are certainly not brimming with confidence.

It's back home for Shendi, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Alamal Atbara away with the result 4-0. As mentioned above, Al Ahly Shendi "killed" Alamal Atbara in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Al-Ahly Merowe.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Shendi here at Al-Merreikh Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (10 from 14 games). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 15 goals have been conceded.

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Hilal Obayed form and stats

6-2-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Hilal Obayed in their Sudan Premier League matches away. Momentum is building for Obayed in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Two travels in a row for Obayed, whose manager I. Hussein could celebrate last time after the Sudan Premier League win against Al Hilal Port Sudan.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Alamal Atbara at their stadium, the result 1-0.

The attacking power of Obayed when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 14 league matches away. Obayed have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The previous head to head meeting ended Hilal Obayed - Al Ahly Shendi 0-0, played this season. Previous ten meetings with these crews: Shendi won four, Hilal Obayed triumphed in four and we saw two draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Al Ahly Shendi missing players

Hilal Obayed missing players

Al Ahly Shendi Hilal Obayed
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 5 Played P 5 14 26
8 4 1 Won W 2 6 9
6 2 0 Drew D 1 2 10
14 8 4 Lost L 2 6 7
20 10 5 Scored S 3 11 21
27 15 7 Conceded C 3 17 26
86% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 81%
46% 50% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 20% 43% 50%
21% 29% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 29% 27%
11% 7% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 12%
4% 7% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 4%
21% 29% 40% BTTS BTTS 20% 29% 38%
39% 36% 20% Clean Sheets C S 40% 43% 42%
54% 50% 40% Failed to Score F T 60% 36% 38%
 
3.2 3.8 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.3 3.4
5.5 7.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3.8 3.9
1.3 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 0.2 0.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
4 4.2 4 Shots (avg) S ( 6 5.8 6.2
0.6 0.8 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1.2 1.2
100% 100% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 100% 90%
Key stats in Sudan Premier League this season:
  • Al Ahly Shendi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hilal Obayed have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hilal Obayed have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Sudan Premier League

  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 27 21 5 1 70 11 15 12 2 1 43 5 12 9 3 0 27 6 59 68
2 Al Merreikh 27 18 8 1 45 14 15 9 5 1 21 8 12 9 3 0 24 6 31 62
3 Hay Al Wadi 29 12 11 6 34 23 14 6 4 4 15 11 15 6 7 2 19 12 11 47
4 Hay Al Arab 29 11 9 9 25 29 15 6 4 5 13 16 14 5 5 4 12 13 -4 42
5 Alamal Atbara 28 10 9 9 25 25 14 5 5 4 9 11 14 5 4 5 16 14 0 39
6 Al Khartoum 28 10 8 10 31 33 14 5 4 5 17 16 14 5 4 5 14 17 -2 38
7 Hilal Obayed 26 9 10 7 21 26 12 3 8 1 10 9 14 6 2 6 11 17 -5 37
8 Hilal El-Fasher 28 9 8 11 32 37 14 5 3 6 18 21 14 4 5 5 14 16 -5 35
9 Al Hilal Port Sudan 29 10 5 14 27 32 14 5 1 8 10 17 15 5 4 6 17 15 -5 35
10 Al Shorta 29 8 10 11 24 34 13 2 4 7 8 17 16 6 6 4 16 17 -10 34
11 Al-Ahly Merowe 27 8 9 10 19 24 14 5 5 4 13 13 13 3 4 6 6 11 -5 33
12 Tuti 28 7 10 11 24 37 15 3 6 6 13 20 13 4 4 5 11 17 -13 31
13 Al Ahly Shendi 28 8 6 14 20 27 14 4 2 8 10 15 14 4 4 6 10 12 -7 30
14 Al Ahli Khartoum 28 6 10 12 14 27 14 4 5 5 9 13 14 2 5 7 5 14 -13 28
15 Merreikh El-Fasher 29 6 6 17 15 30 14 2 4 8 7 15 15 4 2 9 8 15 -15 24
16 Al Hilal Kadougli 28 4 10 14 19 36 13 1 5 7 6 16 15 3 5 7 13 20 -17 22