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Al Wasl welcome Al Sadd to Zabeel Stadium for an AFC Champions League Elite fixture on Monday. The hosts are coming off a 2-2 draw with Al Jazira at the same venue in the UAE League on Thursday.
Al Wasl went behind to Vinicius Mello's seventh-minute strike, while Haris Seferovic drew the game level five minutes later. Jonas Santos put Al Jazira ahead six minutes into the second half before Ramon Mierez equalised with eight minutes left in regulation time.
Al Sadd, meanwhile, claimed maximum points in a 2-1 comeback home win over Al Rayyan in the Qatar Stars League. All three goals were scored after the break, with Trezeguet putting Al Rayyan in the lead midway through the second half. Mohammed Waad equalised within two minutes before Akram Afif scored an 89th-minute winner fr Al-Sadd.
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The Wolf now turn their focus to the continent where their last game was a 1-0 home win over Persepolis, while Al Wasl secured a 2-1 win at Al Gharafa. The victory took them to fifth spot in the table with six points from three games, while Al Sadd are third with seven points.
Al Wasl vs Al Sadd Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- The two sides were drawn in Group C of the 2018 AFC Champions League. Al Sadd claimed a 2-1 victory in both games.
- Four of Al Wasl's last five games have had goals at both ends and also produced at least three goals.
- Al Sadd have won their last six competitive games.
- Al Wasl's last eight games have produced an average of 10.25 corners.
- Al Sadd have scored at least two goals in five of their last six games.
Al Wasl vs Al Sadd Prediction
Al Wasl are firmly in the race for qualification to the knockouts and will hope to register their first win against their Qatari visitors.
Al Sadd, meanwhile, have been in emphatic form over the last few weeks, and a win here will leave Felix Sanchez' side on the cusp of qualification. Expect the visitors to claim a narrow victory with goals at both ends.
Prediction: Al Wasl 1-2 Al Sadd
Al Wasl vs Al Sadd Betting Tips
Tip 1 - Al Sadd to win
Tip 2 - Both teams to score
Tip 3 - Over 2.5 goals
Tip 4 - Over 8.5 corners
