Bani Yas will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 9 points behind Al Jazira.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Presidents Cup game only four days ago.
Bani Yas form and stats
The story so far in the Uae League for Bani Yas at their home stadium (Baniyas Stadium) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats.
Bani Yas's previous game was a Presidents Cup match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Al Fujairah (placed 12th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Al Fujairah (0-1).
The Bani Yas fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 8 goals in 5 league matches. 6 goals have been conceded.
Al Jazira form and stats
The visitors are W3-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Uae League. Al Jazira has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
Al Jazira have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Ali Khaseif Humad Khaseif Housani. It's been 272 minutes since they last conceded in Uae League.
The supporters enjoyed Al Jazira's previous game versus Al Wahda (placed 6th), a Presidents Cup 3-2 win played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 4-0 at Al Wasl.
After this away game Al Jazira return home for a Uae League game against Al Nasr. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Al Jazira have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 11 goals from 5 away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Bani Yas won 2 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Al Jazira has 6 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 9 / 1Top Goalscorers
  Pedro Conde 5 goals |   Ali Ahmed Mabkhout 5 goals |  Khalfan Mubarak Al Shamsi 3 goals |
Bani Yas missing players
Al Jazira missing players
| Bani Yas | Al Jazira | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 80% | 80% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 80% |
| 60% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 70% |
| 30% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 40% |
| 20% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 60% | 40% |
| 10% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 20% | 20% |
| 50% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 30% |
| 30% | 40% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 60% | 60% |
| 40% | 20% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 30% |
| 4.2 | 4.8 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1.5 | 3 | 4.5 |
| 4.1 | 2.8 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 9 | 6.8 | 5 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 111 | 59 | 11 | Total Shots | T S | 18 | 53 | 113 |
| 38 | 17 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 24 | 51 |
| 26% | 47% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 46% | 33% |
- Al Jazira have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Al Jazira have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Al Jazira have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Jazira have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Bani Yas have not yet lost a game at home.
- Bani Yas have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 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 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 24 |
| 2 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 23 |
| 3 | Al Jazira | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | Al Ain | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 18 |
| 5 | Al Nasr | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 17 |
| 6 | Al Wahda | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 14 |
| 7 | Al Dhafra | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 14 |
| 8 | Al Wasl | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
| 9 | Bani Yas | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 11 |
| 10 | Al Ittihad Kalba | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 10 |
| 11 | Ajman | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 9 |
| 12 | Al Fujairah | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -12 | 9 |
| 13 | Hatta | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -8 | 8 |
| 14 | Al Khaleej | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -10 | 4 |