Malkiya vs Al Riffa: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on May 22, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium), Riffa
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What was the result of Malkiya vs Al Riffa?
Malkiya and Al Riffa drew 2-2 on May 22, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′O. MarshalMalkiya
- 17′Ali Hasan IsaAl Riffa
- 21′O. MarshalAl Riffa (o.g.)
- 70′Sayed AdnanMalkiya
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Malkiya have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Al Riffa have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | Manama(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 11, 2025 | Sitra(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 6, 2025 | Khalidiya(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| May 1, 2025 | Al Najma(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Bahrain SC(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2025 | Al Shabab(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| May 12, 2025 | Muharraq(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| May 7, 2025 | East Riffa(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 2, 2025 | Al Ahli(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2025 | A'Ali(away) | 4-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Malkiya win, 1 draw, 4 Al Riffa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2025 | Al Riffa 0-2 Malkiya | Premier League |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Al Riffa 2-2 Malkiya | Federation Cup |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Al Riffa 3-0 Malkiya | Federation Cup |
| May 8, 2021 | Al Riffa 2-1 Malkiya | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2020 | Al Riffa 1-0 Malkiya | Premier League |
| Apr 25, 2019 | Malkiya 0-2 Al Riffa | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Malkiya score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Al Riffa score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malkiya | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Al Riffa | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Malkiya sit 11th in Premier League (1 point from 4 matches) and Al Riffa sit 3rd (8 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Al Riffa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 |
| 11 | Malkiya | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
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