Hilal Obayed and Hay Al Arab are both riding high in the Sudan Premier League with their 3rd and 5th positions respectively. Expect a great game!
It should be mentioned that Hay Al Arab play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Hay Al Arab on grass are 2 victories, 4 draws and 18 defeats from 24 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 10-33. You can compare this with overall results below.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Hilal Obayed form and stats
Hilal Obayed are steadily winning Sudan Premier League games and points here at Al-Merreikh Stadium. 9 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 12 games. Hilal Obayed haven’t lost a league-game in eleven attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Al Hilal Omdurman, 255 days ago. Ever since the Al Khartoum game Obayed has been unbeatable here at Al-Merreikh Stadium producing seven straight wins.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Hilal Obayed as they are travelling to their away game against Al Khartoum in the Sudan Premier League. That match is four days after this one.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (24 in 12 games), Obayed's attacking play is working. Obayed have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 5 goals.
Hay Al Arab form and stats
Hay Al Arab have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Sudan Premier League, after 3-3-7 (13 played). Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Arab are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
After this away game Arab return home for a Sudan Premier League game against Al Hilal Kadougli. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The attacking power of Arab when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 13 league matches away. Arab's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 20 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Hay Al Arab - Hilal Obayed 3-2, played this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: four - zero - one (Obayed wins - draws - Hay Al Arab wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Hilal Obayed missing players
Hay Al Arab missing players
| Hilal Obayed | Hay Al Arab | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 13 | 25 |
| 14 | 9 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 42 | 24 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 29 |
| 16 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 20 | 34 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 85% | 92% |
| 75% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 54% | 68% |
| 46% | 42% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 46% | 52% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 23% | 24% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 15% | 16% |
| 46% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 31% | 40% |
| 46% | 58% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 23% | 24% |
| 17% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 62% | 44% |
| 1.5 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 6.5 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| 1.5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 60% | 60% |
- Hay Al Arab have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Hilal Obayed have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Hilal Obayed have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Hilal Obayed have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Hay Al Arab have scored away.
- Hilal Obayed have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Hilal Obayed 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 | Al Hilal Omdurman | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 36 | 51 |
| 2 | Al Merreikh | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 40 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Hilal Obayed | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 26 | 48 |
| 4 | Alamal Atbara | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 46 |
| 5 | Hay Al Arab | 25 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 34 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -5 | 39 |
| 6 | Merreikh El-Fasher | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 38 |
| 7 | Hay Al Wadi | 24 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 38 |
| 8 | Al Ahly Shendi | 24 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 33 |
| 9 | Al-Ahly Merowe | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 31 |
| 10 | Al Khartoum | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 29 |
| 11 | Hilal El-Fasher | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -10 | 28 |
| 12 | Al Fallah | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 24 | -13 | 25 |
| 13 | Al Ahli Khartoum | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -8 | 24 |
| 14 | Al Hilal Kadougli | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 18 | -15 | 20 |
| 15 | Al Shorta | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 26 | -18 | 20 |
| 16 | Al Rabta Kosti | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 31 | -24 | 19 |
| 17 | Al-Ahli Atbara | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 53 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 34 | -33 | 17 |