National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Dibba Al Fujairah or Al Arabi that keep their silverware dream alive.
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.
Dibba Al Fujairah form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the Presidents Cup for Dibba Al Fujairah, as the manager M. Alantali led his troops to eliminate Al Hamriyah, Gulf Heroes and Al Jazira Al Hamra, and reach the Qualifying Round. Last season, Dibba Al Fujairah's Presidents Cup journey ended in the group stage.When playing at home in the Division 1, Dibba Al Fujairah have managed 5 wins, 1 draw and suffered 4 defeats from 10 games. On the other hand, in the Presidents Cup, Dibba Al Fujairah has performed like this (both home and away): 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses.
Dibba Al Fujairah's last game was hosting Al Hamriyah and winning 1-0.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Gulf Heroes and winning 4-0.The Fujairah fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 10 matches. Dibba Al Fujairah have conceded 12 in these home matches.
Al Arabi form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Al Fujairah and Al Thaid in order to reach qualifying round of Presidents Cup. They also participated in Presidents Cup last season. This ended in the group stage.The visitors are W4-D4-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Division 1.
Arabi play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-0 victory visiting Al Fujairah.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Al Thaid.Al Arabi find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. Arabi have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Last five meetings between these contenders: Dibba Al Fujairah won three, Al Arabi triumphed in two and we saw zero draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, one match with under 2,5 goals.Dibba Al Fujairah missing players
Al Arabi missing players
| Dibba Al Fujairah | Al Arabi | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | ||
| 45 | 23 | Scored | S | 16 | 38 | ||
| 24 | 13 | Conceded | C | 18 | 44 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 64% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | ||
| 16% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 24% | ||
| 48% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 64% | ||
| 44% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 24% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 16% | ||
| 3.2 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 3.8 | ||
| 1 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 5 | 6.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 14 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 6.2 | ||
| 50% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 39% | ||
| 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 Urooba | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 45 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 23 | 44 |
| 2 | Emirates | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 44 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 22 | 41 |
| 3 | Al Bataeh | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 38 |
| 4 | Dibba Al Fujairah | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 32 |
| 5 | Dibba Al Hisn | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 25 | 1 | 28 |
| 6 | Al Arabi | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -6 | 28 |
| 7 | Al Hamriyah | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 27 |
| 8 | Al-Taawon | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18 | -13 | 20 |
| 9 | Masfut | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 18 |
| 10 | Masafi | 20 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 23 | -18 | 17 |
| 11 | Al Thaid | 20 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 18 | -21 | 6 |