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East Riffa vs Al Najma: result 3-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on January 4, 2022 at 05:20 PM (UTC)Al-Ahli Stadium, Manama

East Riffa
3-2
Al Najma

Full time

What was the result of East Riffa vs Al Najma?

East Riffa won 3-2 on January 4, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 32′Ali MuneerAl Najma
  • 36′Saeed Mohammad Saeed Hasan Al MurjanEast Riffa
  • 55′Luiz FernandoEast Riffa
  • 85′Ali MuneerAl Najma
  • 90′Ali Abdullah Ali SherqawiEast Riffa

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Riffa have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Al Najma have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

East Riffa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 22, 2021Al Hala(home)0-1Premier League
Dec 14, 2021Budaiya(home)2-4Federation Cup
Dec 8, 2021Al Ahli(away)2-2Federation Cup
Dec 1, 2021Sitra(home)0-0Federation Cup
Nov 26, 2021Al Shabab(home)4-0Federation Cup
Al Najma
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 22, 2021Al Riffa(home)0-3Premier League
Dec 15, 2021Al Shabab(home)1-1Federation Cup
Dec 9, 2021Al Ittihad(home)1-2Federation Cup
Dec 2, 2021Qalali(away)1-1Federation Cup
Nov 27, 2021Isa Town(home)2-0Federation Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 East Riffa wins, 1 draw, 1 Al Najma win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2021Al Najma 1-2 East RiffaFederation Cup
Mar 13, 2021Al Najma 0-1 East RiffaPremier League
Dec 14, 2020East Riffa 1-1 Al NajmaPremier League
Sep 13, 2020Al Najma 1-0 East RiffaPremier League
Dec 13, 2019East Riffa 2-0 Al NajmaPremier League
Feb 2, 2019East Riffa 2-0 Al NajmaPremier League

Last archived meeting: Al Najma vs East Riffa on Sep 2, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

East Riffa score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Al Najma score 1.5 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
East Riffa1.71.3410/158/15
Al Najma1.51.839/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

East Riffa sit 9th in Premier League (7 points from 6 matches) and Al Najma sit 8th (7 points from 6 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Al Najma621310147
9East Riffa62135107

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