Muharraq vs Al Riffa Prediction & Betting Tips - Bahraini Premier League

Prediction published on 16/03/2020, 15:54  by Daniel Ngulu | Modified on 16/03/2020 at 15:58 in Football Predictions

The Bahrain Premier League enters round 12 with title contenders Muharraq and Al Riffa Club facing off this Tuesday at Madinat ‘Isa Stadium. Home side Muharraq, placed second, goes to this game on 25 points and eyeing top spot as Al Riffa seeks to rise to second place with a win. Al Riffa are currently fourth on the standings with 18 points. Both sides have a game in hand as they go to this game so the match means a lot to either side. Muharraq have the form going to this match; they have nine straight wins and are unbeaten in 11 matches. In their last five matches they have three clean sheets and have scored two or more goals in three of their last five matches. At home, they have four straight wins and are unbeaten in 11 home matches in the league. However, they have lost three and won just one of their last five matches against Al Riffa. The two sides’ last four meetings have produced over 2.5 goals in three.

Al Riffa have also had a good run recently, but not as good as their hosts’. Al Riffa have three wins, a loss and a draw in their last five matches. They have six wins in 10 matches and have scored a massive 11 goals in their last five matches. They have just one clean sheet in their last five matches and in their last four matches, both sides have scored. In their last five league matches, Al Riffa have four wins and one loss but they have no clean sheet in the last seven league matches. They have three losses in five away league games and have conceded two or more goals in four of the last five away league games. Al Riffa have managed just two clean sheets in their last 11 away league matches but will take courage in having beaten Muharraq thrice in their last five meetings.