Here's a full preview of the Shabab Al Ahli U21 - Al Dhafra U21 fixture:

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Competition: United Arab Emirates Arabian Gulf Reserve League
Competition: Wed 18.May
Match begins: 14:15 (UTC)
Venue: Shabab Al Ahli Stadium (10000 seats)

Most experts are most impressed by Shabab Al Ahli U21 at this point, with the 1st place in the Arabian Gulf Reserve League table and hosting Al Dhafra U21 (who are in 9th).

Insights:
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have the most scored goals (65) in Arabian Gulf Reserve League
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Al Dhafra U21 have scored away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Shabab Al Ahli U21 form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Shabab Al Ahli Stadium as Shabab Al Ahli U21 have scored 32 goals to get 25 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Arabian Gulf Reserve League are 7-4-0 (wins-draws-losses).

Shabab Al Ahli U21 are returning here after visiting Al Nasr U21 and winning with a 2-1 scoreline.

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Al Ittihad Kalba U21.

Shabab are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Shabab Al Ahli Stadium in their league games, having scored an impressive 32 goals in 11 matches. Shabab Al Ahli U21 are not conceding a lot of goals here at Shabab Al Ahli Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 11 matches.

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Al Dhafra U21 form and stats

Playing away, Al Dhafra U21 have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the Arabian Gulf Reserve League this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Al Dhafra U21 are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

The manager was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue. Dhafra suffered a 0-1 loss to Al Wasl U21 (placed 10th).

A 0-3 defeat away at Al Ain U21 before that.

After this away game Al Dhafra U21 return home for a Arabian Gulf Reserve League game against Al Nasr U21. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Al Dhafra U21 have scored 12 goals in 11 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Dhafra struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 18 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The two teams involved encountered each other previously this campaign: Al Dhafra U21 - Shabab Al Ahli U21 1-2. As for the last four games between these two teams, there's three Shabab Al Ahli U21 victories, one draw and zero Al Dhafra U21 wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.

Shabab Al Ahli U21 missing players

Al Dhafra U21 missing players

Shabab Al Ahli U21 Al Dhafra U21
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 4 Played P 3 11 23
17 7 1 Won W 0 3 8
6 4 3 Drew D 0 3 4
0 0 0 Lost L 3 5 11
65 32 7 Scored S 1 12 39
17 8 6 Conceded C 10 18 35
91% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 87%
83% 82% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 82% 78%
78% 82% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 64% 70%
48% 55% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 36% 43%
22% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 22%
48% 45% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 55% 48%
52% 55% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 30%
9% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 36% 35%
 
7.8 7.3 6.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 5 5.1
2.7 2.8 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.1 3.1
1.5 1.4 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 1.5 1.6
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14.5 13.4 9 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.8 9.4
6.7 6.8 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.1 3.5
44% 43% 45% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 32% 38%
 
5.8 5.3 10 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 8.9 8.6
2.1 2.4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 3.9 3.9
Key stats in Arabian Gulf Reserve League this season:
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have not yet lost a game.
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Al Dhafra U21 have scored away.
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Arabian Gulf Reserve League
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have the most clean sheets (11) in Arabian Gulf Reserve League
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have the most scored goals (32) at home in Arabian Gulf Reserve League
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have the most scored goals (65) in Arabian Gulf Reserve League
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Arabian Gulf Reserve League
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have the most scored goals in the second half (33) in Arabian Gulf Reserve League
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have the the best goal difference (+24) at home in Arabian Gulf Reserve League
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have the the best goal difference (+48) in Arabian Gulf Reserve League
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Shabab Al Ahli U21 is in the best form (6-0-0) in Arabian Gulf Reserve 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 Shabab Al Ahli U21 23 17 6 0 65 17 11 7 4 0 32 8 12 10 2 0 33 9 48 57
2 Al Ain U21 23 14 6 3 44 20 11 7 2 2 24 8 12 7 4 1 20 12 24 48
3 Al Sharjah U21 23 14 4 5 38 25 11 8 0 3 22 14 12 6 4 2 16 11 13 46
4 Ajman U21 23 13 3 7 40 25 11 8 2 1 24 5 12 5 1 6 16 20 15 42
5 Al Jazira U21 23 10 7 6 39 27 11 4 3 4 22 18 12 6 4 2 17 9 12 37
6 Al Ittihad Kalba U21 23 11 4 8 51 40 11 6 1 4 27 16 12 5 3 4 24 24 11 37
7 Al Wahda U21 23 10 5 8 42 33 12 5 3 4 24 14 11 5 2 4 18 19 9 35
8 Al Nasr U21 23 7 8 8 29 27 12 4 6 2 15 8 11 3 2 6 14 19 2 29
9 Al Dhafra U21 23 7 4 12 38 38 12 4 1 7 26 20 11 3 3 5 12 18 0 25
10 Al Wasl U21 23 5 8 10 24 30 12 1 6 5 10 16 11 4 2 5 14 14 -6 23
11 Emirates U21 23 5 7 11 38 42 12 2 4 6 19 22 11 3 3 5 19 20 -4 22
12 Bani Yas U21 23 4 6 13 25 46 12 2 3 7 13 21 11 2 3 6 12 25 -21 18
13 Al Orooba U21 23 4 4 15 16 61 11 3 1 7 11 27 12 1 3 8 5 34 -45 16
14 Khor Fakkan U21 23 2 4 17 10 68 12 2 2 8 7 26 11 0 2 9 3 42 -58 10