Soccer match preview: Home crowds with big expectations before Ajman - Emirates

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Competition: United Arab Emirates Uae League
Competition: Sat 08.January
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Shaikh Rashid bin Saeed Stadium (5537 seats)

Important duel in the bottom part of the Uae League, with both Ajman and Emirates undergoing more concern than joy. This match is a real "six-pointer" with the home team positioned 10th and the visiting team in 14th place.

Insights:
  • Ajman have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Emirates have the fewest scored goals (10) in Uae League

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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Ajman form and stats

3-2-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Uae League numbers at home for Ajman so far this season.

The Ajman crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Shabab Al Ahli Dubai here at Shaikh Rashid bin Saeed Stadium in a Arabian Gulf Cup match.

Prior to that, an away loss at Al Ain in the Uae League.

Ajman has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Ajman have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Emirates form and stats

There's been little loot from Emirates's travels as they have only collected 0 points from 6 away games in the Uae League. Emirates only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 0 draws. Emirates are still without points from their Uae League away games. 6 games, 6 defeats. Emirates are desperate to end a 13-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Masafi fixture.

There were no winners in Emirates's previous match, a Uae League home game that ended 2-2 vs Al Sharjah (placed 4th).

Prior to that match, the Emirates manager Al Ramadi faced defeat when travelling to Al Urooba and losing 2-4.

You'll want to know how Emirates managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found three similar matches resulting in one away win, zero draws and two home wins.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Emirates have scored 7 goals in 6 league games away. Emirates can't defend away. 18 goals have been scored by the opposition in 6 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above. When Emirates is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 2 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Al Khaleej, Al Dhafra, Al Urooba and Emirates.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the prior ten meetings featuring these two sides are: five wins for Ajman, four draws and one win for Emirates. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

AjmanM. Ben Larbi
M. Ben Larbi
5 goals
EmiratesJ. Gnadou
J. Gnadou
4 goals
AjmanB. Trawally
B. Trawally
2 goals

Ajman missing players

Emirates missing players

Ajman Emirates
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 2 6 12
4 3 0 Won W 0 0 0
3 2 1 Drew D 0 0 2
5 1 1 Lost L 2 6 10
12 8 2 Scored S 3 7 10
14 5 4 Conceded C 6 18 30
92% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 83%
42% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 83% 67%
8% 17% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 67% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 50% 25%
42% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 58%
33% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
33% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 42%
 
5.1 4.5 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.2 4.3
4.8 5.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3 7.2 6.2
2.2 1.8 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.7 2.1
2 1 1 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
9 9.3 10 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 8.2 8.1
4.3 4.8 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 2.5 2.7
23% 28% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 47% 31%
 
10.3 12 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 12 11.8
3.6 3.7 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.7 5.4
Key stats in Uae League this season:
  • Ajman have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • All of Emirates's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Emirates have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Emirates have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Emirates have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Emirates have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Emirates have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Emirates have the fewest points (0) away in Uae League
  • Emirates have the fewest scored goals (10) in Uae League
  • Emirates have the most conceded goals (18) away in Uae League
  • Emirates have the most conceded goals in the second half (21) in Uae League
  • Emirates have the the worst goal difference (-20) in Uae League
  • Emirates have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Emirates haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Emirates is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  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 Ain 12 9 3 0 28 10 6 5 1 0 13 4 6 4 2 0 15 6 18 30
2 Al Wahda 12 5 6 1 22 8 5 2 3 0 9 3 7 3 3 1 13 5 14 21
3 Al Jazira 12 6 2 4 19 15 7 6 0 1 15 8 5 0 2 3 4 7 4 20
4 Al Sharjah 12 6 2 4 20 19 6 4 0 2 9 9 6 2 2 2 11 10 1 20
5 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 12 5 5 2 13 12 5 4 1 0 9 5 7 1 4 2 4 7 1 20
6 Al Nasr 12 5 3 4 23 16 5 2 2 1 11 6 7 3 1 3 12 10 7 18
7 Al Ittihad Kalba 12 4 6 2 13 11 6 2 4 0 6 4 6 2 2 2 7 7 2 18
8 Al Wasl 12 4 5 3 16 12 6 2 2 2 9 6 6 2 3 1 7 6 4 17
9 Bani Yas 12 4 3 5 16 17 7 3 1 3 11 8 5 1 2 2 5 9 -1 15
10 Ajman 12 4 3 5 12 14 6 3 2 1 8 5 6 1 1 4 4 9 -2 15
11 Al Khaleej 12 4 3 5 16 19 7 3 1 3 9 8 5 1 2 2 7 11 -3 15
12 Al Dhafra 12 2 3 7 12 18 6 0 3 3 6 10 6 2 0 4 6 8 -6 9
13 Al Urooba 12 1 4 7 13 32 6 1 3 2 11 16 6 0 1 5 2 16 -19 7
14 Emirates 12 0 2 10 10 30 6 0 2 4 3 12 6 0 0 6 7 18 -20 2