Al-Wasl vs Baniyas Live Stream, Predictions (May 20)

📏 Form Guide

Al-Wasl

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Al-Wasl, following on from their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after the 1-2 UAE Pro League triumph against Al-Urooba.

Héber (32') was the scorer for Al-Urooba.

Matches involving Al-Wasl have usually been lively affairs recently with high scoring being a common characteristic. Over their past six clashes alone, the sum of 21 goals have flown in for both sides combined (at an average of 3.5 goals per game) with 16 of these coming from Al-Wasl. That trend isn’t assured to be carried forward here, however.

Baniyas

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In the game prior to this, Baniyas drew 3-3 in the UAE Pro League match with Khorfakkan.

For Baniyas, goals were scored by Youssouf Niakaté (12', 38') and Lazar Marković (58'). Cheickna Doumbia (60') and Tarik Tissoudali (90') scored for Khorfakkan.

In as many as 5 out of the previous 6 games involving Baniyas, a minimum of three goals have gone in. The overall average goals scored per match during that time is 3.67, with the number of goals averaged by Baniyas working out to 1.5.

👥 Head to head

Looking at their past head to head results stretching back to 05/02/2022 reveals that these encounters have not been fruitful for Baniyas. They have not been able to register any wins whatsoever while Al-Wasl have been the better of the two, getting wins in 67% of those match-ups.

A combined total of 14 goals were yielded between them during those clashes, with 11 for The Cheetahs and 3 created by The Sky Blues. That is an average goals per game value of 2.33.

The last league contest between these sides was UAE Pro League match day 12 on 11/01/2025 when it finished Baniyas 0-0 Al-Wasl.

ℹ️ Team News: Al-Wasl

Nearly everyone is up for selection, with just one fitness concern for the Al-Wasl manager Miloš Milojević to be concerned with from of an almost fully healthy set of players. 4   (Al-Wasl) will miss out.

🗞️ Team News: Baniyas

Out of a mainly full-strength group of players, there’s just the one fitness worry for the Baniyas gaffer Darko Milanič to be concerned about. 11   (FC Baniyas) won’t be in action.

💡 Prediction

We’re thinking that Baniyas must be fancied to put a goal past this Al-Wasl lineup, but that is unlikely to be enough to avoid defeat.

Our tip is for a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 win for Al-Wasl by the time that the referee blows the final whistle. Hopefully this is a good one.

Renata Leite, 15:05 19/05/2025