Match preview Sudan Premier League: Merreikh El-Fasher - Al Ahly Shendi at Khartoum Stadium

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Competition: Sudan Sudan Premier League
Competition: Sat 31.July
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Khartoum Stadium (23000 seats)

Al Ahly Shendi have rested up after their 0-1-match against Hilal El-Fasher and are eager to face Merreikh El-Fasher. Here's all you need to know!

Insights:
  • Merreikh El-Fasher have the fewest scored goals (10) in Sudan Premier League

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Al Ahly Shendi play their home games on artifical turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Al Ahly Shendi when playing on grass are 3 wins, 7 draws and 11 defeats from 21 matches. They have scored 10 goals and conceded 25 times in these games.

These teams have little in common geographically as Al Ahly Shendi have to travel 1000 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Merreikh El-Fasher form and stats

Merreikh El-Fasher's struggle is real here at Khartoum Stadium with only 7 points collected from 11 Sudan Premier League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-4-6.

Merreikh El-Fasher enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Tuti's place. The match ended 1-0.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Hilal Obayed that ended 0-0.

El-Fasher are traveling soon after this match as the Sudan Premier League match at Al Khartoum awaits in four days.

The lack of attacking qualities in El-Fasher means that they have only scored 5 goals in 11 league home games, less than half a goal per match. On the other hand, El-Fasher have conceded 12 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Al Ahly Shendi form and stats

The visitors are W3-D3-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Sudan Premier League.

Home advantage was not enough for Shendi in their previous game, as they lost their Sudan Premier League-match, hosting Hilal El-Fasher, 0-1.

Before that, Shendi travelled to Hay Al Wadi and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

After this away game Shendi return home for a Sudan Premier League game against Al Hilal Kadougli. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Shendi are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 5 goals from 11 away games. Shendi are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Al Ahly Shendi - Merreikh El-Fasher 1-0, played this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for El-Fasher, two draws and five wins for Al Ahly Shendi. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Merreikh El-Fasher missing players

Al Ahly Shendi missing players

Merreikh El-Fasher Al Ahly Shendi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 11 3 Played P 3 11 23
4 1 1 Won W 2 3 7
6 4 2 Drew D 0 3 4
14 6 0 Lost L 1 5 12
10 5 1 Scored S 3 5 15
26 12 0 Conceded C 1 10 23
79% 64% 33% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 87%
38% 36% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 36% 43%
21% 27% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 9% 22%
8% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 9%
4% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
21% 27% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 9% 22%
38% 45% 100% Clean Sheets C S 67% 45% 39%
62% 64% 67% Failed to Score F T 33% 64% 52%
 
5 6.3 7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 2.7 2.8
2.2 1.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4 5.5
0.7 0.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.5 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.3 5 6 Shots (avg) S ( 3 3.8 3.7
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 0.5 0.7
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 100% 100%
Key stats in Sudan Premier League this season:
  • Merreikh El-Fasher have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Merreikh El-Fasher have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Merreikh El-Fasher have the fewest scored goals (10) in Sudan Premier League
  • Merreikh El-Fasher have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Sudan Premier League
  • Merreikh El-Fasher have the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in Sudan Premier League
  • Merreikh El-Fasher have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Merreikh El-Fasher have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Merreikh El-Fasher is in the worst form (0-1-4)

  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 21 16 4 1 53 9 12 9 2 1 31 5 9 7 2 0 22 4 44 52
2 Al Merreikh 21 14 7 0 35 9 11 7 4 0 15 4 10 7 3 0 20 5 26 49
3 Hay Al Wadi 24 10 10 4 29 18 11 5 4 2 12 6 13 5 6 2 17 12 11 40
4 Al Khartoum 24 10 7 7 30 27 12 5 4 3 17 12 12 5 3 4 13 15 3 37
5 Al Hilal Port Sudan 24 10 5 9 25 21 12 5 1 6 10 13 12 5 4 3 15 8 4 35
6 Hay Al Arab 24 8 9 7 21 24 12 4 4 4 10 15 12 4 5 3 11 9 -3 33
7 Al-Ahly Merowe 23 8 8 7 19 18 11 5 5 1 13 7 12 3 3 6 6 11 1 32
8 Hilal Obayed 22 7 10 5 19 18 12 3 8 1 10 9 10 4 2 4 9 9 1 31
9 Alamal Atbara 22 7 9 6 17 18 12 5 5 2 9 6 10 2 4 4 8 12 -1 30
10 Hilal El-Fasher 23 6 8 9 25 30 11 3 3 5 12 17 12 3 5 4 13 13 -5 26
11 Al Ahly Shendi 23 7 4 12 15 23 12 4 1 7 10 13 11 3 3 5 5 10 -8 25
12 Al Ahli Khartoum 23 5 8 10 12 22 12 3 4 5 8 13 11 2 4 5 4 9 -10 23
13 Tuti 23 5 8 10 14 30 12 2 5 5 7 15 11 3 3 5 7 15 -16 23
14 Al Shorta 24 4 10 10 16 30 11 1 4 6 5 15 13 3 6 4 11 15 -14 22
15 Merreikh El-Fasher 24 4 6 14 10 26 11 1 4 6 5 12 13 3 2 8 5 14 -16 18
16 Al Hilal Kadougli 23 3 7 13 14 31 10 1 2 7 4 14 13 2 5 6 10 17 -17 16