Al-Duhail SC vs Al-SailiyaPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Al-Duhail begin the campaign after a mixed end to last season: their final competitive appearance was a 1-4 home loss to Al Sadd in the Emir Cup, though days earlier they had beaten Al-Arabi 4-0 at the same ground and had won 2-1 at Qatar SC in the league. Al-Sailiya come in after two summer friendlies lost in front of their own supporters, 1-2 to Sharjah and 0-4 to Al Nasr; their last competitive results were a 1-3 defeat at Al Wakrah and a 2-1 win at Al-Arabi. The head to head record leans one way: the most recent meeting ended 4-0 for Al-Duhail on the road, and across the six latest encounters they have three wins and three draws without a loss. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.