A determined lower-tier side seeks an essential result against mid-table opposition (ranked 8th and 5th).
Al-Arabi is going through a lean spell lately (last 5 matches: 1 win).
Performances by Al-Baqaa have been somewhat unpredictable lately (last 5 matches: 2 wins).
The probabilities of winning are closely matched between the two contenders.
In the last 3 head-to-head meetings, Al-Arabi has recorded 0 wins, 0 draws, and 3 losses, with a goal aggregate of 2:10 (averaging 0.7:3.3 goals per game).
Specifically in home fixtures for Al-Arabi against this opponent, the record stands at 0 wins, 0 draws, and 1 loss, with 1:2 goals.