Al Merreikh perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Al Ahly Shendi can look both up and down from their 6th position.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Al Merreikh form and stats
14 points is a decent return from 6 Sudan Premier League games here at Al-Merreikh Stadium for Al Merreikh, who have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Sudan Premier League,. The data says 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Al Merreikh, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
Al Merreikh lost their last game at Alamal Atbara (placed 1st) after a 0-1 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Al Merreikh won a home game hosting Al Hilal Kadougli (3-0).
The Al Merreikh fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 6 league matches. Al Merreikh have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 0 goals.
Al Ahly Shendi form and stats
The visitors are W2-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Sudan Premier League.
Al Ahly Shendi won their last game, 2-0 versus Al Ahli Khartoum played at home. Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Hay Al Arab.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Al Ahly Shendi manager as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Hilal El-Fasher.
Al Ahly Shendi are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 5 games (in the league). Al Ahly Shendi have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Al Merreikh-Al Ahly Shendi H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Merreikh 8 wins, Al Ahly Shendi 1 win, 1 draw. 4 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Al Merreikh missing players
Al Ahly Shendi missing players
| Al Merreikh | Al Ahly Shendi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
|
Statistics | Stat | vs
|
Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 22 | 11 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 22 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 85% | 67% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 92% |
| 62% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 85% |
| 46% | 33% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 54% |
| 23% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 31% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 31% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 38% |
| 54% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 38% |
| 31% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 31% |
| 6.5 | 6.5 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 14 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 71% | 71% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 100% | 100% |
- Al Ahly Shendi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Merreikh has the fewest conceded goals (0) at home
- Al Merreikh has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (-1)
- Al Merreikh has the most clean sheets (4) at home
- Al Merreikh have not yet conceded a single goal in all their home games.
- Al Merreikh have not yet lost a game at home.
- Al Merreikh have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Merreikh have won at least twice as many corners 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 | Alamal Atbara | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 30 |
| 2 | Al Merreikh | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 29 |
| 3 | Al Hilal Omdurman | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 28 |
| 4 | Hay Al Arab | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -2 | 27 |
| 5 | Merreikh El-Fasher | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 23 |
| 6 | Al Ahly Shendi | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 20 |
| 7 | Hilal Obayed | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | Al Khartoum | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | Hay Al Wadi | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 16 |
| 10 | Al Ahli Khartoum | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 16 |
| 11 | Al Fallah | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13 | -7 | 16 |
| 12 | Al-Ahly Merowe | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 13 | Al Rabta Kosti | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 17 | -10 | 12 |
| 14 | Al Shorta | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -6 | 10 |
| 15 | Al Hilal Kadougli | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 10 |
| 16 | Hilal El-Fasher | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -7 | 9 |
| 17 | Al-Ahli Atbara | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 19 | -18 | 5 |