Alamal Atbara and Al Merreikh are both riding high in the Sudan Premier League with their 1st and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
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, 4 draws and 8 defeats from 20 matches. They have scored 26 goals and conceded 23 times in these games.
Alamal Atbara form and stats
Alamal Atbara have been outstanding at home so far in the Sudan Premier League with 5 wins, 1 draw and only 0 losses. Ever since the Al Khartoum game Alamal Atbara has been unbeatable here at Stade Al-Amal Atbara producing five straight wins.
Alamal Atbara are returning here after visiting Al Ahli Khartoum in a Sudan Premier League game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Heartbreak before that as Alamal Atbara lost 1-2 at Hay Al Arab's place.
Alamal Atbara have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Al-Amal Atbara with 11 goals in 6 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Alamal Atbara have only let in 3 goals at home.
Al Merreikh form and stats
The away performances of Al Merreikh, who have the most points (15) away in Sudan Premier League, have been very solid so far with 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the Sudan Premier League. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. The fact that Al Merreikh have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Al Merreikh's record of four away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Hay Al Wadi game.
Al Merreikh won their last game, 3-0 versus Al Hilal Kadougli played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Al-Ahli Atbara.
Al Merreikh delivered their win in the match against Al Hilal Kadougli already in the first half, and could slow the play down in the final 45 minutes to ensure the three points. Solid performance!
The travelling fans enjoy Al Merreikh's attacking play in away games, having scored 11 goals in 6 league matches away. Al Merreikh have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Alamal Atbara, 3 draws and 6 wins for Al Merreikh. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 7 games.Alamal Atbara missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | 11 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 20 |
| 17 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 86% | 83% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 64% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 55% |
| 21% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 27% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 18% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 36% |
| 43% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 17% | 55% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 27% |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 60% |
- Al Merreikh has the most points (15) away
- Al Merreikh has the the best goal difference (+4) away
- Al Merreikh have created more than twice as many corners as Alamal Atbara.
- Al Merreikh have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Merreikh have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Merreikh have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Al Merreikh haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Alamal Atbara have not yet lost a game at home.
- Alamal Atbara have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Alamal Atbara have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Alamal Atbara have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- 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 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 27 |
| 2 | Al Merreikh | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 26 |
| 3 | Al Hilal Omdurman | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 25 |
| 4 | Hay Al Arab | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -4 | 24 |
| 5 | Merreikh El-Fasher | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 |
| 6 | Al Ahly Shendi | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 17 |
| 7 | Hilal Obayed | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 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 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 | Al Fallah | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13 | -6 | 16 |
| 12 | Al-Ahly Merowe | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 13 |
| 13 | Al Rabta Kosti | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | -7 | 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 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -13 | 5 |