Al Sharjah vs Al Ittihad Kalba match preview

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Competition: United Arab Emirates Uae League
Competition: Fri 15.January
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)

It's advantage Al Sharjah so far with their 1st position in the Uae League table, welcoming Al Ittihad Kalba who are placed 7th.

Insights:
  • Al Sharjah has the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Uae League
  • Al Ittihad Kalba has the most matches under the total-line (9) in Uae League

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Sharjah's stadium has a grass surface. Al Ittihad Kalba have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Al Ittihad Kalba when playing on grass; 8 wins, 17 draws and 17 losses from 42 matches. They have scored 47 goals in these games and conceded 63.

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Al Sharjah form and stats

Al Sharjah, who have the most points (16) at home in Uae League, have been outstanding at home so far in the Uae League with 5 wins, 1 draw and only 0 losses. Al Sharjah has recorded two wins in a row here, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Sharjah, who played 0-0 against Al Wasl. That match was also played at this venue Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Ajman.

Goals decide football matches and Al Sharjah are scoring many of them at home; 14 on target from 6 league matches. Sharjah have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Al Ittihad Kalba form and stats

Al Ittihad Kalba have an excellent away record in the Uae League so far with 4-1-1 from 6 games. With three draws in a row for Al Ittihad Kalba the feeling in the team is perhaps one of both relief and disappointment.

Al Ittihad Kalba has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Bani Yas for a Arabian Gulf Cup game that ended a draw (1-1). A draw for Al Ittihad Kalba before that, at their own venue hosting Hatta (0-0).

Al Ittihad Kalba are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 6 games (in the league). Ittihad are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Al Sharjah-Al Ittihad Kalba H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Al Sharjah seven wins, Al Ittihad Kalba zero wins, three draws. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Al SharjahW. Soares de Morais
W. Soares de Morais
11 goals
SharjahI. Coronado
I. Coronado
9 goals
Al Ittihad KalbaP. Mlapa
P. Mlapa
4 goals

Al Sharjah missing players

Al Ittihad Kalba missing players

Al Sharjah Al Ittihad Kalba
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 3 Played P 2 6 12
9 5 2 Won W 1 4 5
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 4
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 3
25 14 5 Scored S 2 8 12
11 4 3 Conceded C 2 5 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 67%
58% 67% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 42%
25% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 8%
25% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
67% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 33%
25% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 42%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 17% 42%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.5 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
12.9 11.8 12.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 11.2 11.6
6.1 5.5 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.5 4.2
34% 42% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 30% 24%
Key stats in Uae League this season:
  • Al Ittihad Kalba has the most matches under the total-line (9) in Uae League
  • Al Ittihad Kalba haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Al Sharjah has the most points (16) at home in Uae League
  • Al Sharjah has the most points from losing position (9) in Uae League
  • Al Sharjah has the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Uae League
  • Al Sharjah have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Al Sharjah have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Sharjah have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Al Sharjah have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Al Sharjah have scored more than double the goals of Al Ittihad Kalba.
  • Al Sharjah haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Al Sharjah's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.

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