Al-Hilal Stadium: Al Merreikh vs Al Hilal Omdurman Sudan Premier League preview

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Competition: Sudan Sudan Premier League
Competition: Sat 22.May
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Al-Hilal Stadium (35000 seats)

A key match in Sudan Premier League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Al Merreikh in 2nd position and Al Hilal Omdurman placed 1st, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Al Merreikh have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Sudan Premier League
  • Al Hilal Omdurman have the most scored goals (37) in Sudan Premier League

7-5-3 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for Al Hilal Omdurman when playing away games on artifical turf, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has grass). Their goal statistics from those 15 matches are 19-11 (scored/conceded).

This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

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Al Merreikh form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Al-Hilal Stadium as Al Merreikh, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Sudan Premier League, have scored 10 goals to get 17 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Sudan Premier League are 5-2-0 (wins-draws-losses). Al Merreikh has a nice streak going on as they have played 13 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Al Hilal Kadougli defeat 146 days ago.

Merreikh lost their last game at Vita Club after a 1-3 scoreline.

Before that, Merreikh drew at home versus Al Ahly.

There will be little rest for Merreikh after this match as they are travelling to Hay Al Wadi for a Sudan Premier League game in only two days.

Merreikh are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 7 games. Defensively Merreikh have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Al Hilal Omdurman form and stats

Al Hilal Omdurman, who have the most scored goals (37) in Sudan Premier League, have an excellent away record in the Sudan Premier League so far with 4-2-0 from 6 games. Things are running smoothly for Al Hilal Omdurman who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 14 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Hay Al Arab.

There might be some fixture complaints from Omdurman as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the CAF Champions League match against TP Mazembe (1-2).

A draw for Al Hilal Omdurman before that, at their own venue hosting Mamelodi Sundowns (0-0).

Al Hilal Omdurman have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 14 goals from 6 away matches. It's not easy to score on Al Hilal Omdurman as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Merreikh-Al Hilal Omdurman H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Merreikh four wins, Al Hilal Omdurman three wins, three draws. two of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Al Merreikh missing players

Al Hilal Omdurman missing players

Al Merreikh Al Hilal Omdurman
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 7 1 Played P 1 6 14
9 5 1 Won W 0 4 10
4 2 0 Drew D 1 2 4
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
21 10 1 Scored S 2 14 37
5 2 0 Conceded C 2 4 7
85% 71% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 93%
69% 43% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 93%
38% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 57%
8% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 36%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 14%
38% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 33% 36%
62% 71% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 64%
15% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 7%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.9 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.1 7.3 6 Shots (avg) S ( 5 5 9.6
1.3 0.7 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2 3
100% 100% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 100% 93%
Key stats in Sudan Premier League this season:
  • Al Hilal Omdurman have not yet lost a game.
  • Al Hilal Omdurman have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Al Hilal Omdurman have the most scored goals (14) away in Sudan Premier League
  • Al Hilal Omdurman have the most scored goals (37) in Sudan Premier League
  • Al Hilal Omdurman have the the best goal difference (+10) away in Sudan Premier League
  • Al Hilal Omdurman have the the best goal difference (+30) in Sudan Premier League
  • Al Merreikh have not yet lost a game.
  • Al Merreikh have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Merreikh have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Al Merreikh have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Sudan Premier League
  • Al Merreikh have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Sudan Premier League
  • Al Merreikh is in the best form (4-2-0)

  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 14 10 4 0 37 7 8 6 2 0 23 3 6 4 2 0 14 4 30 34
2 Al Merreikh 13 9 4 0 21 5 7 5 2 0 10 2 6 4 2 0 11 3 16 31
3 Al-Ahly Merowe 15 6 6 3 14 9 8 4 3 1 9 4 7 2 3 2 5 5 5 24
4 Al Khartoum 15 7 3 5 18 18 7 3 2 2 9 8 8 4 1 3 9 10 0 24
5 Hay Al Wadi 14 6 5 3 15 9 7 3 2 2 7 4 7 3 3 1 8 5 6 23
6 Alamal Atbara 15 6 4 5 12 13 8 4 2 2 5 3 7 2 2 3 7 10 -1 22
7 Hay Al Arab 15 5 6 4 14 14 8 3 2 3 7 9 7 2 4 1 7 5 0 21
8 Al Hilal Port Sudan 15 6 2 7 18 16 7 2 0 5 6 11 8 4 2 2 12 5 2 20
9 Hilal Obayed 15 5 5 5 12 14 8 2 5 1 6 6 7 3 0 4 6 8 -2 20
10 Al Ahly Shendi 15 6 2 7 9 11 7 3 0 4 5 7 8 3 2 3 4 4 -2 20
11 Tuti 15 4 5 6 11 20 8 1 4 3 6 12 7 3 1 3 5 8 -9 17
12 Hilal El-Fasher 15 4 4 7 15 21 7 2 1 4 5 11 8 2 3 3 10 10 -6 16
13 Al Ahli Khartoum 15 3 6 6 10 16 7 1 3 3 6 10 8 2 3 3 4 6 -6 15
14 Al Shorta 15 2 7 6 10 16 7 0 3 4 3 10 8 2 4 2 7 6 -6 13
15 Al Hilal Kadougli 15 2 4 9 7 21 7 1 1 5 2 9 8 1 3 4 5 12 -14 10
16 Merreikh El-Fasher 15 2 3 10 5 18 7 0 3 4 2 8 8 2 0 6 3 10 -13 9