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 Nasr are in the 5th position while the guesting Al Dhafra worry at 11th.
- Al Nasr have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Uae League
- Al Dhafra have yet to win a game away.
The season is still full of potential for Al Nasr as they can still win the whole Uae League. Dhafra are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.
Al Nasr form and stats
Al Nasr have performed here at Al Maktoum Stadium this season with 7 wins from 11 Uae League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 2. It’s been three wins in a row for Nasr here at Al Maktoum Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Nasr drew their last game, 0-0 away at Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (after extra-time, 5-4 on penalties) (placed 3rd). In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Al Ain.
There will be little rest for Al Nasr after this match as they are travelling to Al Wahda for a Uae League game in only four days.
The Nasr fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 11 league matches. Nasr's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Al Dhafra form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Al Dhafra so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 0-4-7 (win-draw-lose). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in eleven away games in a row.
Al Dhafra are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Hatta (placed 14th). A 1-2 loss hosting Shabab Al Ahli Dubai before that.
As mentioned above, Dhafra drew the match against Hatta. Manager M. Kwid brought on Mohamed Al Junaibi to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
A quick return to home after this game, as Dhafra are hosting Bani Yas in the Uae League only four days away.
The visiting Al Dhafra have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 11 games. Al Dhafra are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 11 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Al Dhafra - Nasr 0-2. Al Nasr-Al Dhafra H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Nasr seven wins, Al Dhafra two wins, one draw. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  S. Tagliabúe 9 goals |  R. Mendes da Graça 6 goals |  A. Pinheiro de Carvalho 5 goals |
Al Nasr missing players
Al Dhafra missing players
| Al Nasr | Al Dhafra | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 13 | 7 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 40 | 19 | 10 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 28 |
| 26 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 29 | 48 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 96% |
| 83% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 91% | 91% |
| 65% | 64% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 73% | 65% |
| 22% | 18% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 55% | 39% |
| 13% | 9% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 36% | 26% |
| 48% | 64% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 82% | 74% |
| 35% | 27% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 13% |
| 17% | 9% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 17% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | 14.1 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 8.1 | 7.6 |
| 4.7 | 6.2 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3 |
| 37% | 28% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 35% | 41% |
- Al Dhafra have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Al Dhafra have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Dhafra have yet to win a game away.
- Al Nasr have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Uae League
- Al Nasr haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 |