Uae League match preview and statistics: Al Ittihad Kalba fight Ajman

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Competition: United Arab Emirates Uae League
Competition: Fri 05.February
Match begins: 16:15 (UTC)
Venue: Ittihad Kalba Club Stadium (8148 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Al Ittihad Kalba are in the 9th position while the guesting Ajman worry at 12th.

Insights:
  • Al Ittihad Kalba has the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Uae League
  • Ajman has the most conceded goals (20) away in Uae League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

This stadium uses artifical turf, unlike Ajman's home stadium. The visitors last three games on artifical turf have ended in 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.

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Al Ittihad Kalba form and stats

Al Ittihad Kalba's results here at Ittihad Kalba Club Stadium in the Uae League have been very modest with 1 victory, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Three draws in a row here at Ittihad Kalba Club Stadium for Al Ittihad Kalba, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 291 minutes without scoring a league goal. T. Shiotani (own goal) was the last player to find the net.

Ittihad faced defeat in their previous match, away at Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (0-2). In the match before that, Al Ittihad Kalba hosted Bani Yas (after extra-time, 6-5 on penalties) and drew the Arabian Gulf Cup game 1-1.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Ittihad as they are travelling to their away game against Al Nasr in the Arabian Gulf Cup. That match is four days after this one.

Ittihad aren't scoring a lot here at Ittihad Kalba Club Stadium in the league, with only 4 goals from 6 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Ittihad defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Ajman form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Ajman, who have the most conceded goals (20) away in Uae League, so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-6 (win-draw-lose). Ajman seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Ajman had fun at their own home (Ittihad Kalba Club Stadium) last time out, beating Al Dhafra 2-1. M. Maïga scored. Before that, Ajman secured a home win against Al Fujairah with the score 2-1.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Ajman's away games in the league this season with only 2 goals from 7 matches. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Ajman's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 20 goals in 7 travels.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Ajman - Al Ittihad Kalba 0-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Ittihad won five, Ajman won four and one draw. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

IttihadP. Mlapa
P. Mlapa
4 goals
AjmanB. Trawally
B. Trawally
3 goals
Al Ittihad KalbaD. Mariani
D. Mariani
2 goals

Al Ittihad Kalba missing players

Ajman missing players

Al Ittihad Kalba Ajman
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 6 2 Played P 3 7 14
5 1 1 Won W 0 0 2
4 3 1 Drew D 1 1 3
5 2 0 Lost L 2 6 9
12 4 1 Scored S 1 2 9
17 9 0 Conceded C 8 20 28
86% 67% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 86% 79%
64% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 86% 71%
36% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 71% 64%
7% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 29% 21%
7% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 29% 21%
29% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 29% 43%
36% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 14% 21%
50% 67% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 71% 57%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 1.7 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.3 2.2
3 2 1 Red cards R C 3 4 5
 
11 12 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5.7 6.7 7.5
3.9 4 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 1.9 2.5
22% 17% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 15% 26%
Key stats in Uae League this season:
  • Ajman has the most conceded goals (20) away in Uae League
  • Ajman has the the worst goal difference (-18) away in Uae League
  • Ajman have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Ajman have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ajman have yet to win a game away.
  • Al Ittihad Kalba has the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Uae League
  • Al Ittihad Kalba has the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Uae League
  • Al Ittihad Kalba has the most matches under the total-line (11) in Uae League
  • Al Ittihad Kalba have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Al Ittihad Kalba have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  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 Sharjah 14 11 2 1 29 13 8 7 1 0 18 6 6 4 1 1 11 7 16 35
2 Al Jazira 14 9 3 2 30 14 7 5 1 1 13 2 7 4 2 1 17 12 16 30
3 Bani Yas 14 8 2 4 26 12 7 4 0 3 14 9 7 4 2 1 12 3 14 26
4 Al Nasr 14 7 3 4 24 16 6 3 2 1 11 7 8 4 1 3 13 9 8 24
5 Al Ain 14 6 6 2 21 16 7 3 3 1 11 6 7 3 3 1 10 10 5 24
6 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 14 5 7 2 26 16 8 4 3 1 15 7 6 1 4 1 11 9 10 22
7 Al Wahda 14 6 4 4 25 16 7 4 2 1 16 7 7 2 2 3 9 9 9 22
8 Al Wasl 14 6 2 6 26 24 6 1 1 4 9 14 8 5 1 2 17 10 2 20
9 Al Ittihad Kalba 14 5 4 5 12 17 6 1 3 2 4 9 8 4 1 3 8 8 -5 19
10 Al Dhafra 14 4 4 6 17 23 7 4 1 2 12 7 7 0 3 4 5 16 -6 16
11 Al Khaleej 14 4 3 7 17 24 8 1 3 4 10 11 6 3 0 3 7 13 -7 15
12 Ajman 14 2 3 9 9 28 7 2 2 3 7 8 7 0 1 6 2 20 -19 9
13 Al Fujairah 14 2 1 11 16 32 7 2 1 4 9 15 7 0 0 7 7 17 -16 7
14 Hatta 14 0 2 12 7 34 7 0 0 7 7 21 7 0 2 5 0 13 -27 2