| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Khartoum | 10 | D1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7/15 | 2-2 |
| Al Ittihad | 15 | L7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0/15 | 2-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Khartoum | 6 | 26 | 39 | 8 | WDLLW | 6 | 0 |
| Al Ittihad | 14 | 26 | 10 | -31 | LLDWL | 12 | +2 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2014-09-22
29 points separated the sides: Al Khartoum 6th on 39, Al Ittihad 14th on 10. Against a league average of 1.07 goals per team per game, Al Khartoum ran at 1.08 scored and 0.77 conceded, Al Ittihad at 0.38 and 1.58.
Defeat had followed defeat for Al Ittihad — seven in succession. From the last five rounds, Al Khartoum held 7 points of 15 and Al Ittihad 0.
Khartoum Stadium in Khartoum staged the fixture, a ground that holds 23,000.
