A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 1st and 12th place in the table will show on the pitch.
The hosts Alamal Atbara saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Sudan Premier League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Al Ahly Shendi.
Alamal Atbara form and stats
Overall Sudan Premier League stats at home this season for Alamal Atbara are 4-1-0 (wins-draw-losses). After failing to beat Al Khartoum here at Stade Al-Amal Atbara, Alamal Atbara has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Alamal Atbara are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 180 minutes.
Happy days for Alamal Atbara in their previous game, a Sudan Premier League match away at Al Ahly Shendi (placed 3rd) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Alamal Atbara won a home game hosting Al Hilal Kadougli (2-0).
There will be little rest for Alamal Atbara after this match as they are travelling to Al Ahli Khartoum for a Sudan Premier League game in only four days.
Alamal Atbara have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Al-Amal Atbara with 8 goals in 5 league matches. Alamal Atbara have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
Al-Ahly Merowe form and stats
The visitors are W1-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Sudan Premier League.
The supporters enjoyed Al-Ahly Merowe's previous game versus Al Hilal Kadougli (placed 16th), a Sudan Premier League 1-0 win played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Al-Ahli Atbara.
After this away game Al-Ahly Merowe return home for a Sudan Premier League game against Al Ahly Shendi. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The attacking power of Al-Ahly Merowe when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 5 league matches away. 5 goals have been conceded by Al-Ahly Merowe in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Alamal Atbara won 4 games, 0 matches ended with a draw and Al-Ahly Merowe has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 3 / 2Alamal Atbara missing players
Al-Ahly Merowe missing players
| Alamal Atbara | Al-Ahly Merowe | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 80% | 90% |
| 80% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 60% | 70% |
| 20% | 20% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 40% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 60% |
| 50% | 60% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 30% |
| 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 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
- Alamal Atbara have not yet lost a game at home.
- Alamal Atbara have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Alamal Atbara have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Alamal Atbara haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | Alamal Atbara | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Al Hilal Omdurman | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 19 |
| 3 | Al Ahly Shendi | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | Al Merreikh | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 5 | Hay Al Arab | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -6 | 17 |
| 6 | Hilal Obayed | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
| 7 | Hay Al Wadi | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| 8 | Al Fallah | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -3 | 15 |
| 9 | Merreikh El-Fasher | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| 10 | Al Rabta Kosti | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | -6 | 11 |
| 11 | Al Khartoum | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 12 | Al-Ahly Merowe | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 10 |
| 13 | Al Shorta | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 10 |
| 14 | Hilal El-Fasher | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -7 | 9 |
| 15 | Al Ahli Khartoum | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 9 |
| 16 | Al Hilal Kadougli | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 8 |
| 17 | Al-Ahli Atbara | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -11 | 5 |