Brand new|Fresh|New season, fresh|new potential|opportunities: Here's what you should|need to|must know before the Al Wahda - Al Bataeh game!
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.
Al Wahda form and stats
Last season, Al Wahda's league results were 15 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses, results that produced 3rd place in the Uae League. In these 26 matches they scored {48 goals} and let in 26. Playing as the host team in the former season Al Wahda produced 5-5-3 (win-draw-lost) with {23 goals} and 16 conceded.
Al Bataeh form and stats
Let's have a look at how Al Bataeh performed last season in the Uae League: They landed a 12th position in the league table after playing out 5 victories, 6 draws and 15 defeats. In total they scored 30 and conceded {57 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 1 and lost 8 with 14/27 goals scored/conceded.
It's a day of discovery for Al Bataeh as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Al Bataeh have played one with the results W0-D0-L1 (win-draw-lost). In these games Al Bataeh has scored {0 goals} and conceded 1 time.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the preceeding two meetings involving these two sides are: two wins for Al Wahda, zero draws and zero wins for Al Bataeh. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games. One of the stars has been Lopes with 2 goals scored against Al Bataeh in these 2 matches.
Al Wahda missing players
Al Bataeh missing players
| Al Wahda | Al Bataeh | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Wahda | Last season | Al Bataeh | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 15 | 5 | Won | W | 4 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 8 | 15 | ||
| 48 | 23 | Scored | S | 14 | 30 | ||
| 26 | 16 | Conceded | C | 27 | 57 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 73% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 85% | ||
| 54% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 77% | 69% | ||
| 38% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 42% | ||
| 15% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 19% | ||
| 50% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 58% | ||
| 38% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 15% | ||
| 15% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 27% | ||
| 5.7 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 2.7 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.4 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.3 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11.2 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.2 | 7.6 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3 | ||
| 41% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 38% | ||
| 7.2 | 6.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.4 | 12.9 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.6 | 5.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ajman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Al Ain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Al Bataeh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Al Ittihad Kalba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Al Jazira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Al Nasr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Al Sharjah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Al Wahda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Al Wasl | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Bani Yas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Emirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Hatta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Al Khaleej | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 53 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 28 | 57 |
| 2 | Al Ain | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 67 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 36 | 54 |
| 3 | Al Wahda | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 48 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 22 | 52 |
| 4 | Al Wasl | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 53 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 21 | 47 |
| 5 | Al Jazira | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 50 | 39 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 46 |
| 6 | Ajman | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 44 |
| 7 | Al Sharjah | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 21 | 43 |
| 8 | Al Ittihad Kalba | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -9 | 33 |
| 9 | Al Nasr | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 43 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 30 | -16 | 27 |
| 10 | Al Khaleej | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -16 | 25 |
| 11 | Bani Yas | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 34 | 46 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 24 | -12 | 24 |
| 12 | Al Bataeh | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 30 | 57 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 27 | -27 | 21 |
| 13 | Dibba Al Fujairah | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 44 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -24 | 20 |
| 14 | Al Dhafra | 26 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 26 | 64 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 37 | -38 | 12 |