2008/2009| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jazeera | 13 | L4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 1/15 | 5-14 |
| Al-Tirsana | 3 | W2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7/9 | 4-0 |
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 Jazeera | 15 | 30 | 26 | -28 | LLLWL | 14 | +1 |
| Al-Tirsana | 8 | 30 | 40 | 1 | LLDWL | 10 | -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 2009-04-16
14 points and 7 places separated them: Al Jazeera 15th with 26, Al-Tirsana 8th with 40. Scoring rates set the scale: Al Jazeera 0.7 scored and 1.63 conceded per game, Al-Tirsana 1.17 and 1.13, with the league averaging 1.2.
Defeat had followed defeat for Al Jazeera — four in succession.
Petra Field in Amman staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000.
