There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Uae League table so far. Here's the Al Dhafra - Bani Yas latest:
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Al Dhafra form and stats
The story so far for Al Dhafra at their home stadium (Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan Stadium) is 5 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.Al Dhafra lost their last game at Emirates after a 2-3 scoreline. Before that, Al Dhafra drew at home versus Al Wahda.
Al Dhafra has scored 13 goals at home this season, in 9 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Al Dhafra defense is not exactly impregnable. 16 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Bani Yas form and stats
Bani Yas have only collected 9 points from their away games after 2-3-4 (9 played).This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Uae League home defeat versus Al Sharjah with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Emirates at their stadium, the result 3-2.
Bani Yas find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 11 goals from 9 away fixtures. Bani Yas have conceded 16 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Bani Yas - Al Dhafra 2-1 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 1 - 5 (Al Dhafra wins - draws - Bani Yas wins).Al Dhafra missing players
Bani Yas missing players
| Al Dhafra | Bani Yas | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | Played | 9 | 20 |
| 28 | 13 | Scored | 11 | 40 |
| 35 | 16 | Conceded | 16 | 28 |
| 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 89% | 90% |
| 95% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 89% | 90% |
| 70% | 67% | Over 2.5 | 67% | 75% |
| 30% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 40% |
| 20% | 22% | Over 4.5 | 22% | 25% |
| 60% | 44% | Both teams to score | 78% | 75% |
| 20% | 22% | Clean Sheet | 11% | 20% |
| 25% | 33% | Failed To Score | 22% | 15% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
- Al Dhafra hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Al Sharjah | 20 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 45 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 26 | 50 |
| 2 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 41 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 41 |
| 3 | Al Jazira | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 57 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 28 | 40 |
| 4 | Al Ain | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 38 |
| 5 | Bani Yas | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 33 |
| 6 | Al Wahda | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 31 |
| 7 | Ajman | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | -3 | 27 |
| 8 | Al Dhafra | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 35 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 19 | -7 | 24 |
| 9 | Al Nasr | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -5 | 23 |
| 10 | Al Wasl | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 32 | 41 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 23 |
| 11 | Al Ittihad Kalba | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 17 | -7 | 21 |
| 12 | Emirates | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 45 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 24 | -20 | 15 |
| 13 | Al Fujairah | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 49 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 30 | -24 | 14 |
| 14 | Dibba Al Fujairah | 20 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 49 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 29 | -25 | 11 |