Uae League match preview and statistics: Emirates fight Al Sharjah

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Competition: United Arab Emirates Uae League
Date: Sat 25.May
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Emirates Club Stadium (4830 seats)

Struggling Emirates will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Al Sharjah in the upcoming league round. It’s 12th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

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!

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Emirates form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Emirates, who have the fewest scored goals (29) in Uae League, have only managed 3 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses so far from their games here at Emirates Club Stadium. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Emirates, their manager J. Kadri and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Emirates lost their last game at Ajman after a 1-4 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Al Jazira with the scoreline 0-3.

A decent goal production from Emirates in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 12 matches. Emirates are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (29 from 12 played).

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Al Sharjah form and stats

Al Sharjah, who have the fewest conceded goals (29) in Uae League, have an excellent away record so far with 8-3-1 from 12 games.

Al Sharjah won their last game, 3-2 versus Al Wahda played at home. A 2-3 defeat away at Al Wasl before that.

Al Sharjah has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 22 goals from 12 games. 12 goals have been conceded by Al Sharjah in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Al Sharjah - Emirates 4-0. Emirates-Al Sharjah H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Emirates 3 wins, Al Sharjah 6 wins, 1 draw. 6 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Welliton
18 goals / 3 assists
Coronado
14 goals / 8 assists
C. Diabaté
9 goals

Emirates missing players

Al Sharjah missing players

Emirates Al Sharjah
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
25 12 3 Played 4 12 25
4 3 0 Won 3 8 16
6 3 0 Drew 1 3 8
15 6 3 Lost 0 1 1
29 20 2 Scored 9 22 55
60 29 11 Conceded 3 12 29
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 92% 96%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 75% 75% 88%
68% 83% 100% Over 2.5 50% 58% 68%
52% 67% 67% Over 3.5 50% 33% 44%
32% 42% 33% Over 4.5 25% 25% 24%
68% 92% 67% BTTS 50% 67% 72%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 50% 33% 28%
28% 8% 33% Failed To Score 0% 8% 4%
 
4 3.4 4.3 Corners For (avg) 5.8 5.3 6.1
6.3 6.2 4.3 Corners Against (avg) 5.5 6 5.6
2.4 2.2 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1.9 1.9
5 3 0 Red Cards 0 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • All of Emirates's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Emirates have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Emirates have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Emirates have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Emirates haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Emirates
All Npl Tasmania Arabian Gulf Cup Uae League Presidents Cup
All Home Away
01-03-19 UAE Emirates 1 - 2 Al Wasl
29-03-19 UAE Al Wahda 2 - 0 Emirates
05-04-19 UAE Emirates 2 - 3 Bani Yas
12-04-19 UAE Emirates 3 - 2 Al Dhafra
19-04-19 UAE Al Nasr 3 - 1 Emirates
24-04-19 UAE Emirates 1 - 5 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
03-05-19 UAE Al Fujairah 0 - 1 Emirates
10-05-19 UAE Emirates 0 - 3 Al Jazira
16-05-19 UAE Ajman 4 - 1 Emirates
25-05-19 UAE Emirates 18:00 Al Sharjah
Al Sharjah
All Npl Tasmania Arabian Gulf Cup Club Friendlies Uae League Presidents Cup
All Home Away
16-03-19 PC Al Dhafra 2 - 1 Al Sharjah
29-03-19 UAE Al Sharjah 3 - 2 Al Jazira
04-04-19 UAE Ajman 0 - 0 Al Sharjah
12-04-19 UAE Bani Yas 1 - 2 Al Sharjah
17-04-19 UAE Al Sharjah 2 - 2 Al Ain
26-04-19 UAE Al Ittihad Kalba 1 - 1 Al Sharjah
03-05-19 UAE Al Sharjah 2 - 2 Dibba Al Fujairah
11-05-19 UAE Al Wasl 3 - 2 Al Sharjah
15-05-19 UAE Al Sharjah 3 - 2 Al Wahda
25-05-19 UAE Emirates 18:00 Al Sharjah

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Al Sharjah 25 16 8 1 55 29 13 8 5 0 33 17 12 8 3 1 22 12 26 56
2 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 25 17 2 6 56 33 12 8 1 3 27 18 13 9 1 3 29 15 23 53
3 Al Ain 25 14 4 7 45 34 13 8 2 3 24 15 12 6 2 4 21 19 11 46
4 Al Jazira 25 13 6 6 65 38 13 6 5 2 30 15 12 7 1 4 35 23 27 45
5 Al Wahda 25 13 4 8 62 40 12 7 1 4 35 19 13 6 3 4 27 21 22 43
6 Bani Yas 25 11 6 8 47 37 13 9 3 1 34 14 12 2 3 7 13 23 10 39
7 Ajman 25 9 7 9 37 37 13 4 4 5 17 20 12 5 3 4 20 17 0 34
8 Al Nasr 25 9 6 10 39 40 12 6 2 4 18 15 13 3 4 6 21 25 -1 33
9 Al Wasl 25 10 3 12 44 53 12 7 0 5 25 22 13 3 3 7 19 31 -9 33
10 Al Dhafra 25 8 5 12 34 45 12 6 2 4 16 22 13 2 3 8 18 23 -11 29
11 Al Ittihad Kalba 25 5 9 11 40 50 13 3 2 8 20 28 12 2 7 3 20 22 -10 24
12 Emirates 25 4 6 15 29 60 12 3 3 6 20 29 13 1 3 9 9 31 -31 18
13 Al Fujairah 25 4 6 15 33 62 13 2 6 5 17 26 12 2 0 10 16 36 -29 18
14 Dibba Al Fujairah 25 4 4 17 31 59 12 3 2 7 16 25 13 1 2 10 15 34 -28 16

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