Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Al Ittihad Kalba in 8th and Al Ain in 6th place.
- Al Ittihad Kalba have the fewest scored goals (10) at home in Uae League
- Al Ain have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
2 - 2 - 1 with 10-8. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Al Ain when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Al Ain play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.
Ain are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
Al Ittihad Kalba form and stats
4-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Uae League numbers at home for Al Ittihad Kalba, who have the fewest scored goals (10) at home in Uae League, so far this season. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Al Ittihad Kalba after consecutive victories at their own ground.
A strong away win for Ittihad against Al Wahda the last match, as Ahmed Al Naqbi were on target. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Khorfakkan Club.
There will be little rest for Ittihad after this match as they are travelling to Hatta for a Uae League game in only four days.
Ittihad have scored 10 league goals here from 11 matches, not a lot. Ittihad have conceded 20 from these games.
Al Ain form and stats
6 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Al Ain playing as the away team in the Uae League this season. Ain has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
A 1-3 loss hosting Al Nasr before that.
As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Foolad was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Uae League trip to Al Jazira.
Ain are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 19 times in 11 away games so far. 13 goals have been conceded by Al Ain in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Al Ain - Al Ittihad Kalba 1-1, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's zero Ittihad victories, three draws and seven Al Ain wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  F. Laba 12 goals |   P. Mlapa 10 goals | C. Canedo Corrêa 6 goals |
Al Ittihad Kalba missing players
Al Ain missing players
| Al Ittihad Kalba | Al Ain | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 27 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 19 | 37 |
| 34 | 20 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 13 | 30 |
| 91% | 82% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 74% | 73% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 87% |
| 52% | 64% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 64% | 61% |
| 13% | 18% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 27% | 35% |
| 13% | 18% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 13% |
| 39% | 36% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 73% | 74% |
| 30% | 27% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| 39% | 55% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10.9 | 12.5 | 16.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 11.5 | 11.5 |
| 3.8 | 3.8 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| 31% | 24% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 39% | 38% |
- Al Ain have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Ain have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Al Ain haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Al Ittihad Kalba have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Ittihad Kalba have the fewest scored goals (10) at home in Uae 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 | Al Jazira | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 57 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 32 | 50 |
| 2 | Bani Yas | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 23 | 49 |
| 3 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 23 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 46 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 43 |
| 4 | Al Sharjah | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 42 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 42 |
| 5 | Al Nasr | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 42 |
| 6 | Al Ain | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 37 |
| 7 | Al Wahda | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 35 |
| 8 | Al Ittihad Kalba | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | -7 | 35 |
| 9 | Al Wasl | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 34 |
| 10 | Khorfakkan Club | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 29 | -14 | 21 |
| 11 | Al Dhafra | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 48 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 29 | -20 | 21 |
| 12 | Al Fujairah | 23 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 29 | 51 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 30 | -22 | 14 |
| 13 | Ajman | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 33 | -31 | 14 |
| 14 | Hatta | 23 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 46 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 20 | -31 | 9 |