This is a vital shoot-out in the cellar of the Sudan Premier League, with both Al Rabta Kosti and Al Zoma Khartoum undergoing more stress than delight. This game is a real "six-pointer" with the host team at 18th and the guests in 17th spot.
- Al Rabta Kosti have the the worst goal difference (-16) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Zoma Khartoum have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Sudan Premier League. That game was also an away game, at Hay Al Wadi. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Al Rabta Kosti form and stats
When playing at home in the Sudan Premier League, Al Rabta Kosti have managed 4 wins, 2 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 11 games. When Al Rabta Kosti hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Kober, Al Ahly Shendi, Al Rabta Kosti, Al-Ahly Merowe and Wad Nubawi), they have won 1 of 2 matches! Al Rabta Kosti has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager and the players.
Rabta faced defeat in their previous match, away at Kober (after extra-time) (0-1).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Al Ahli Khartoum (after extra-time) (0-2).Al Rabta Kosti aren't scoring a lot here at Kosti Stadium in the league, with only {8 goals} from 11 games. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Al Rabta Kosti have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. Rabta has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Al Zoma Khartoum form and stats
Al Zoma Khartoum have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Sudan Premier League, after 2-4-6 (12 played).
Al Zoma Khartoum play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-2 victory visiting Hay Al Wadi (after extra-time) (placed 9th).
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Al Fallah (after extra-time).A tale of few goals? 15 of this side's most recent 17 league rounds have seen two or less goals.
The attacking power of Khartoum when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 12 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 16 goals have been conceded by Al Zoma Khartoum in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last head to head meeting ended Al Zoma Khartoum - Al Rabta Kosti 2-0, earlier this season.
Al Rabta Kosti missing players
Al Zoma Khartoum missing players
| Al Rabta Kosti | Al Zoma Khartoum | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 21 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 12 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 28 | 10 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 16 | 25 |
| 86% | 82% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 92% | 90% |
| 57% | 45% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 57% |
| 38% | 36% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 10% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 10% |
| 33% | 27% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 42% | 38% |
| 29% | 45% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 17% | 24% |
| 52% | 45% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 48% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Al Rabta Kosti have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Al Rabta Kosti have the the worst goal difference (-16) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Zoma Khartoum have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 35 | 47 |
| 2 | Hay Al Arab | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 44 |
| 3 | Al Merreikh | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 42 |
| 4 | Haidob En Nahud | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 38 |
| 5 | Al Hilal Port Sudan | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 33 |
| 6 | Al Ahli Khartoum | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 32 |
| 7 | Hilal El-Fasher | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | -1 | 30 |
| 8 | Alamal Atbara | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 16 | -5 | 29 |
| 9 | Hay Al Wadi | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | -5 | 28 |
| 10 | Tuti | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -6 | 27 |
| 11 | Al Fallah | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 26 |
| 12 | Al Shorta | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 17 | -4 | 26 |
| 13 | Wad Nubawi | 22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 26 |
| 14 | Al Ahly Shendi | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 | -7 | 24 |
| 15 | Kober | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -9 | 22 |
| 16 | Al-Ahly Merowe | 23 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 18 | -15 | 21 |
| 17 | Al Zoma Khartoum | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -9 | 19 |
| 18 | Al Rabta Kosti | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 18 | -16 | 16 |