Struggling Merreikh El-Fasher will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Al Hilal Omdurman in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
- Merreikh El-Fasher is in the worst form (0-1-4)
- Al Hilal Omdurman have the most scored goals (66) in Sudan Premier League
Not much time to rest for the team playing at home, as they featured in a Sudan Premier League match only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Al Ahli Khartoum.
It's quite the trip for Al Hilal Omdurman when visiting El-Fasher as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.
Merreikh El-Fasher form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Sudan Premier League this season. Merreikh El-Fasher have only managed 2 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses from their games here at Al-Hilal Stadium.
Merreikh El-Fasher are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Al Ahli Khartoum.
Ahead of that match, El-Fasher lost 1-2 at home to Al Shorta.There will be little rest for El-Fasher after this match as they are travelling to Al Merreikh for a Sudan Premier League game in only three days.
El-Fasher have scored 7 league goals here from 13 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, El-Fasher have conceded 14 goals.
Al Hilal Omdurman form and stats
Al Hilal Omdurman have an excellent away record in the Sudan Premier League so far with 8-3-0 from 11 games. Things are running smoothly for Omdurman who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Al Merreikh.
Al Hilal Omdurman has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Tuti for a Sudan Premier League game that ended a draw (2-2).
Prior to that result Al Hilal Omdurman won their away game at Hay Al Wadi. The scoreline was 2-0.A new game in only three days for Omdurman, the Sudan Premier League home match versus Al Hilal Kadougli. Busy days.
The Omdurman manager R. Formosinho has got the team scoring on the road, with 26 away goals in 11 league matches. Omdurman are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these sides meet this season, as the records show this recent game: Al Hilal Omdurman - Merreikh El-Fasher 2-1. Last ten meetings involving these teams: El-Fasher won two, Al Hilal Omdurman triumphed in six and we saw two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.Merreikh El-Fasher missing players
Al Hilal Omdurman missing players
| Merreikh El-Fasher | Al Hilal Omdurman | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 25 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 8 | 19 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 16 | 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Scored | S | 6 | 26 | 66 |
| 29 | 14 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 82% | 69% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 91% | 96% |
| 39% | 38% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 91% | 92% |
| 25% | 31% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 36% | 52% |
| 7% | 15% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 36% | 36% |
| 4% | 8% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 12% |
| 21% | 31% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 27% | 24% |
| 39% | 46% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 73% | 72% |
| 57% | 54% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 9% | 8% |
| 5 | 6.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.5 | 3.2 |
| 2.2 | 1.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| 0.7 | 0.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5.3 | 5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 5 | 7.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2 | 2.6 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 100% | 97% |
- Al Hilal Omdurman have not yet lost a game away.
- Al Hilal Omdurman have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Hilal Omdurman have scored more than double the goals of Merreikh El-Fasher.
- Al Hilal Omdurman have the most scored goals (26) away in Sudan Premier League
- Al Hilal Omdurman have the most scored goals (66) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Hilal Omdurman have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Hilal Omdurman have the the best goal difference (+20) away in Sudan Premier League
- Al Hilal Omdurman have the the best goal difference (+55) in Sudan Premier League
- Al Hilal Omdurman have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Al Hilal Omdurman is in the best form (6-0-0)
- Merreikh El-Fasher have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- 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 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 66 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 55 | 62 |
| 2 | Al Merreikh | 25 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 43 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 32 | 59 |
| 3 | Hay Al Wadi | 27 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 41 |
| 4 | Alamal Atbara | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 39 |
| 5 | Al Khartoum | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -1 | 38 |
| 6 | Hay Al Arab | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -6 | 37 |
| 7 | Al Hilal Port Sudan | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 12 | -1 | 36 |
| 8 | Hilal El-Fasher | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | -1 | 35 |
| 9 | Hilal Obayed | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -6 | 34 |
| 10 | Al-Ahly Merowe | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 33 |
| 11 | Al Shorta | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -11 | 31 |
| 12 | Tuti | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 37 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -13 | 31 |
| 13 | Al Ahly Shendi | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -11 | 27 |
| 14 | Al Ahli Khartoum | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 14 | -13 | 27 |
| 15 | Merreikh El-Fasher | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 15 | -14 | 24 |
| 16 | Al Hilal Kadougli | 27 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 36 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -17 | 21 |