Football match betting preview: Al Jazira vs Al Sharjah

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Competition: United Arab Emirates Uae League
Competition: Fri 04.March
Match begins: 16:15 (UTC)
Venue: Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium (42056 seats)

Al Sharjah should not look for any handouts from hosting team Al Jazira in this Uae League fixture. Here's your broad match guide!

Insights:
  • Al Jazira have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Uae League

Al Jazira have less rest than Al Sharjah in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Arabian Gulf Cup game only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Al Ain, was also a home game here at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium. The away team is better rested.

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Al Jazira form and stats

Home games in the Uae League have been a walk in the park for Al Jazira so far, with 21 points won from 8 matches; 7 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Al Jazira after consecutive victories at their own ground.

In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Emirates.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Jazira have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won zero, drawn two and lost three.

The manager Keizer will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Al Ain in only four days.

Goals decide football matches and Al Jazira are scoring many of them at home; 18 on target from 8 league matches. Al Jazira's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Al Sharjah form and stats

3 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Al Sharjah playing as the away team in the Uae League this season.

Al Sharjah have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Adel Mohamed Ali Mohamed Al Hosani. It's been 471 minutes since they last conceded in Uae League.

Sharjah are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the match against Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (placed 4th).

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Al Sharjah playing away and similar expectations, we found five relevant matches. Results were one Al Sharjah win, three draws and one defeat.

Al Sharjah has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 8 games. Sharjah have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Al Sharjah - Al Jazira 2-1 was the result in these teams' latest head-to-head fixture, played this season. Head-to-head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Al Jazira won four games, one match ended with a tie and Al Sharjah have five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five One of the profiles has been Mabkhout with 7 goals scored against Al Sharjah in these 10 matches.

Top Goalscorers

JaziraA. Diaby
A. Diaby
6 goals
Al SharjahC. Lucas Fernandes
C. Lucas Fernandes
6 goals
Al SharjahB. Malango Ngita
B. Malango Ngita
6 goals

Al Jazira missing players

Al Sharjah missing players

Al Jazira Al Sharjah
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 1 Played P 2 8 17
9 7 0 Won W 0 3 10
2 0 0 Drew D 1 3 3
5 1 1 Lost L 1 2 4
28 18 1 Scored S 0 12 25
19 10 5 Conceded C 1 10 19
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 88% 94%
88% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 59%
62% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 53%
25% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 29%
19% 38% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
50% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 35%
44% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 38% 47%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 24%
 
5.8 6.4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 6.2 5.2
4.2 3.6 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.5 4.6
1.8 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.5 2.2 2.6
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
9.3 10.4 10 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.4 9.8
4.1 4.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 3.9 3.9
42% 50% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 39% 38%
 
9.9 7.1 19 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 7.8 9
3.9 2.9 10 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 3 3.6
Key stats in Uae League this season:
  • Al Jazira have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Al Jazira have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Uae League
  • Al Jazira haven’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 +/- P
1 Al Ain 17 13 3 1 39 13 8 7 1 0 19 5 9 6 2 1 20 8 26 42
2 Al Wahda 17 10 6 1 32 12 8 5 3 0 16 6 9 5 3 1 16 6 20 36
3 Al Sharjah 17 10 3 4 25 19 9 7 0 2 13 9 8 3 3 2 12 10 6 33
4 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 17 8 6 3 22 17 8 7 1 0 17 8 9 1 5 3 5 9 5 30
5 Al Jazira 16 9 2 5 28 19 8 7 0 1 18 10 8 2 2 4 10 9 9 29
6 Ajman 17 7 4 6 21 19 9 4 3 2 13 10 8 3 1 4 8 9 2 25
7 Al Nasr 17 6 4 7 27 24 8 3 2 3 14 9 9 3 2 4 13 15 3 22
8 Al Wasl 17 5 7 5 20 17 8 2 4 2 9 6 9 3 3 3 11 11 3 22
9 Bani Yas 17 6 4 7 21 21 9 4 1 4 13 9 8 2 3 3 8 12 0 22
10 Al Ittihad Kalba 16 4 6 6 17 21 9 2 4 3 7 10 7 2 2 3 10 11 -4 18
11 Al Khaleej 17 5 3 9 22 28 9 4 1 4 13 9 8 1 2 5 9 19 -6 18
12 Al Dhafra 17 2 5 10 13 25 8 0 4 4 6 13 9 2 1 6 7 12 -12 11
13 Al Urooba 17 1 6 10 18 44 9 1 5 3 13 21 8 0 1 7 5 23 -26 9
14 Emirates 17 1 3 13 12 38 8 0 2 6 3 18 9 1 1 7 9 20 -26 6