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Baniyas visit Al Nahyan Stadium on Saturday for the Arabian Gulf League game with hosts Al-Wahda.
To see all of our predictions, user poll & stats for Al-Wahda v Baniyas, scroll down (plus the best game odds).
๐ Form Guide
Al-Wahda
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Al-Wahda prepare for this fixture after a 3-3 Arabian Gulf League drawn game vs Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai.
The only name on the scoresheet from Al-Wahda was Omar Kharbin (90'). Igor Jesus (27', 50') and Mu'nas Dabbur (90') scored for Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai.
Fixtures featuring Al-Wahda have usually been engaging affairs lately with high scoring expected. Over their past 6 clashes, the sum of 25 goals have flown in for both sides combined (at an average of 4.17 goals per game) with 15 of them belonging to Al-Wahda.
Baniyas
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Baniyas will come into the game following a 1-2 Arabian Gulf League win with the eclipse of Emirates in their last match.
The only name on the scoresheet from Baniyas was Youssouf Niakatรฉ (60'). Andrรฉs Iniesta (20') was the scorer for Emirates.
The stats donโt lie, and Baniyas have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, conceding 8 goals in all. At the back, Baniyas seem to have a bit of a soft underbelly. We shall soon find out whether or not that trend can be sustained here.
๐ฅ Head to head
A look at their prior head to head clashes dating back to 11/05/2021 shows that Al-Wahda have won 2 of these games & Baniyas 1, with the tally of drawn results being 3.
In all, 11 goals were produced between them in this period, with 6 for The Clarets and 5 coming from The Sky Blues. Thatโs an average goals per game of 1.83.
The last league fixture featuring these sides was Arabian Gulf League match day 5 on 06/10/2023 when it ended Baniyas 2-1 Al-Wahda.
๐ Team News: Al-Wahda
Looking at personnel, there is just the lone fitness concern for the Al-Wahda manager Arno Buitenweg to be concerned with from of an almost fully healthy group of players. 4 ย (Al-Wahda) is sidelined.
๐ฐ Team News: Baniyas
Out of a mainly full-strength squad, there is just the lone fitness issue for the Baniyas manager Darko Milaniฤ to be concerned about. 9 ย (FC Baniyas) wonโt be in action.
โจ Prediction
In our opinion, Al-Wahda will, in all likelihood, be able to create a good number of chances & successful shots on target.
At the other end, Baniyas might well find it a difficult task to score themselves - but, we do see them scoring here.
Weโre tipping a pretty comfortable 3-1 winning margin for Al-Wahda come full-time.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 17:09 06/04/2024
๐๏ธ Team Focus:
Al-Wahda
Formed: 1984
Stadium: Al Nahyan Stadium (15,000)
Captain: Ismail Matar
Chairman: Diab Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan
Manager: Arno Buitenweg
Competitions: Arabian Gulf League position 4
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17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -9 | 14 | DLLDL |
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16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | -23 | 8 | LLLWL |
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16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | -26 | 5 | LLLLL |
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