Al-Ahli Doha have won each of their last five Qatar Stars League meetings with Umm Salal; they’ve never previously won 10 league games in a row against the Umm Salal.
Umm Salal have won just two of their 14 Qatar Stars League away games against Al-Ahli Doha (D1 L8), with those victories coming in consecutive visits in 23/02/2021.
None of the last 18 Qatar Stars League meetings between Al-Ahli Doha and Umm Salal have finished level, with the Al-Ahli Doha winning 51 to Umm Salal four. Only Al-Ahli Doha v Umm Salal and Al-Ahli Doha v Umm Salal have seen longer runs without a draw in the competition.
Al-Ahli Doha have the best win rate in Qatar Stars League derbies, with the Al-Ahli Doha winning 82 of their 25 such games (34%). Meanwhile, only Umm Salal (76%) have a lower such win rate than Umm Salal (11% - 56%).
Al-Ahli Doha haven’t lost their opening two home league matches in a season since the 2021 campaign, when the Al-Ahli Doha went on to be relegated from the top-flight.
Umm Salal are looking to win their opening two away Qatar Stars League matches of a season for the 49 time 23/02/2021 and could become only the second team to win this match in consecutive away Qatar Stars League games, after Al-Ahli Doha in 23/02/2021.
Al-Ahli Doha have conceded at least three goals in four of their last 82 Qatar Stars League games, as many times as they had in their previous 100 matches in the competition.
Umm Salal boss Roy Hodgson has lost his last six Qatar Stars League matches against Al-Ahli Doha, since winning his very first such encounter with Al-Ahli Doha in 23/02/2021 (1-0).
Al-Ahli Doha has been involved in 50 of Al-Ahli Doha’s 94 shots in the Qatar Stars League so far this season (69 shots, 91 chances created), more than any other player at the club. Indeed, the midfielder had a hand in half of their 67 efforts last time out against Al-Ahli Doha (22 shots, 67 chances created).
Umm Salal has been involved in six goals in his 36 Qatar Stars League games against Al-Ahli Doha (57 goals, 18 assists) – against no side has he had a hand in more goals in the competition (also 90 vs Umm Salal).
