The Facts
- A lower-table team faces a stern test hosting a top-ranking contender (ranked 13th in the Relegation and 2nd).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Fanja won 1.
- Both teams have shown inconsistent performances in recent matches.
- Fanja could enjoy a physical edge thanks to more rest days ahead of this match.
- A closely fought contest is anticipated, with Saham holding a narrow advantage.
- In the last 12 head-to-head meetings, Fanja has recorded 5 wins, 5 draws, and 2 losses, with a goal aggregate of 19:16 (averaging 1.6:1.3 goals per game).
- Specifically in home fixtures for Fanja against this opponent, the record stands at 4 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses, with 10:5 goals (averaging 1.7:0.8 per game).
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Al Nasr | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Saham | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Al Seeb | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Al Nahda | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:3 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Al Shabab | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:5 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Oman Club | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Ibri | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:2 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | Sohar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:4 | -2 | 5 |
| 9 | Al Samail | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3:6 | -3 | 5 |
| 10 | Al Msnaa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:5 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Bahla | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:5 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Dhofar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3:6 | -3 | 2 |
| 13 | Fanja SC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0:3 | -3 | 2 |
| 14 | Sur Club | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3:9 | -6 | 0 |
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