Here's what we know about the Al Hilal Omdurman - Al Merreikh match:

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.

Al Merreikh play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Al Merreikh when playing on grass are 8 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats from 19 matches. They have scored 29 goals and conceded 25 times in these games. This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

Al Hilal Omdurman form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Al-Hilal Stadium as Al Hilal Omdurman, who have the most scored goals (24) in Sudan Premier League, have scored 17 goals to get 13 points from 6 games. The overall stats are 4-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Al Hilal Omdurman has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Al-Hilal Stadium. We remember; it was Al Khartoum. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Al Hilal Omdurman has won five games in a row. The Al Khartoum match was the last time out without a victory.

Al Hilal Omdurman's last game was hosting Hay Al Wadi and winning 4-0. Before that game, the 7-1 home victory against Al Shorta.

Al Hilal Omdurman are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Al-Hilal Stadium, having scored an impressive 17 goals in 6 games. Defensively Al Hilal Omdurman have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (2 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

Al Merreikh form and stats

The away performances of Al Merreikh have been very solid so far with 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. Al Merreikh have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of six victories in a row regardless of arena.

The supporters enjoyed Al Merreikh's previous game versus Merreikh El-Fasher, a Sudan Premier League 3-1 win played at home. A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Al Khartoum.

Al Merreikh have scored more than twice per away game on average, an impressive attacking display. They have 14 goals from 6 away matches. Al Merreikh are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 3 goals away.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Al Hilal Omdurman 4 wins, 3 draws and Al Merreikh 3 victories. As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 7 games had two or less.

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