Al Ittihad and Jabala have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Premier League.
- Jabala have the most dropped points from leading position (25) in Premier League
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Jabala play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artifical turf. Recent stats for Jabala when playing on artifical turf are 1 win, 3 draws and 4 defeats from eight matches. They have scored 5 goals and conceded 8 times in these games.
Al Ittihad form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Al Ittihad at their home stadium is 3 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats. Ittihad has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager K. Yakoubi and the players.
Ahead of that match, Ittihad lost 0-1 at home to Teshrin.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Ittihad here in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 11 games). 11 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Jabala form and stats
Playing away, Jabala have won 3 games, drawn 5 and suffered 3 defeats in the Premier League this season.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Jabala have scored 15 goals in 11 league games away. Jabala have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Jabala - Ittihad 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - three - one (Ittihad wins - draws - Jabala wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Al Ittihad missing players
Jabala missing players
| Al Ittihad | Jabala | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 19 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 27 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 15 | 31 |
| 83% | 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 73% | 83% |
| 61% | 45% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 73% | 74% |
| 43% | 27% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 64% | 57% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 36% | 39% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 18% | 13% |
| 48% | 27% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 73% | 70% |
| 35% | 45% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| 35% | 45% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 27% | 22% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2.4 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.1 | 7.4 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.3 | 7.3 | 10 |
| 2.5 | 1.1 | 1.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.9 | 5 |
| 33% | 50% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 35% | 27% |
- Jabala have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Jabala have scored at least twice as many goals away as Al Ittihad have scored home.
- Jabala have the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in Premier League
- Jabala have the most dropped points from leading position (25) in Premier League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Teshrin | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 53 |
| 2 | Al Jaish | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 48 |
| 3 | Karama | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 45 |
| 4 | Hottin | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 41 |
| 5 | Wahda | 23 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 40 |
| 6 | Taliya | 23 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 33 |
| 7 | Jabala | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 28 |
| 8 | Wathba | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -5 | 25 |
| 9 | Al Ittihad | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -8 | 24 |
| 10 | Shorta | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -9 | 24 |
| 11 | Al-Horgelah | 23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -10 | 21 |
| 12 | Al Sahel | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 21 | -18 | 17 |
| 13 | Foutoua | 23 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -14 | 15 |
| 14 | Horriya | 23 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 20 | -24 | 12 |