The league table in Premier League tells a story about these teams so far, with Hottin leading Foutoua by 18 points. Match preview to follow:
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!
Hottin form and stats
Hottin are steadily winning Premier League games and points here at Al Basil Stadium. 5 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 8 games. The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as Hottin has won their last four matches. There’s a good atmosphere here at Al Basil Stadium after three straight home wins.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Hottin, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 378 minutes in the Premier League.
Happy days for Hottin in their previous game, a Premier League match away at Nawaeir (placed 10th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Before that, Hottin had a home game versus Jabala which ended with a victory 3-0.
The Hottin fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 13 goals in 8 league matches. From these home matches, Hottin have conceded only 5 goals.
Foutoua form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Foutoua so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 0-4-5 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Foutoua have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Shorta game.
Home advantage was not enough for Foutoua in their previous game, as they lost their Premier League-match, hosting Wathba, 1-4. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Shorta that ended 1-1.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Foutoua's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 9 matches. In the opposite end, Foutoua have conceded 14 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Foutoua - Hottin 1-3 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Hottin won four games, two matches ended with a draw and Foutoua has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourHottin missing players
Foutoua missing players
| Hottin | Foutoua | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 24 | 13 | 9 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 12 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 14 | 27 |
| 88% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 78% | 76% |
| 65% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 71% |
| 35% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 22% | 41% |
| 12% | 12% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 11% | 24% |
| 6% | 12% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 11% | 12% |
| 53% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 41% |
| 41% | 50% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 29% |
| 18% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 67% | 53% |
| 5.2 | 5.4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 2.9 | 2.3 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 125 | 54 | 14 | Total Shots | T S | 18 | 50 | 110 |
| 60 | 26 | 11 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 13 | 42 |
| 37% | 46% | 82% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 23% | 21% |
- Foutoua has the fewest scored goals (3) away
- Foutoua have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Foutoua have yet to win a game away.
- Hottin have not yet lost a game at home.
- Hottin have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hottin have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Hottin have scored more than double the goals of Foutoua.
- Hottin have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Hottin is in the best form (5-1-0)
| 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 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 20 | 40 |
| 2 | Wathba | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 36 |
| 3 | Hottin | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 33 |
| 4 | Al Jaish | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 31 |
| 5 | Al Ittihad | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 29 |
| 6 | Wahda | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 27 |
| 7 | Karama | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 25 |
| 8 | Shorta | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 22 |
| 9 | Taliya | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 21 |
| 10 | Nawaeir | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -7 | 16 |
| 11 | Foutoua | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -16 | 15 |
| 12 | Al Sahel | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 19 | -15 | 12 |
| 13 | Jabala | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -14 | 9 |
| 14 | Al-Jazira | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -26 | 6 |