| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Twente | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7/15 | 13-8 |
| Al Taawoun | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7/15 | 10-6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Twente | 271 | 1 | 0 | -1 | L | 1763 | -1492 |
| Al Taawoun | 1471 | 2 | 1 | -2 | LD | 1421 | +50 |
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 2016-07-23
FC Twente went into the game 271st in the table on 0 points; Al Taawoun sat 1471st on 1 — a 1-point gap. FC Twente had been under-performing their position — 1763rd on five-round form against 271st in the table. Per game in the league, FC Twente were scoring 1 and conceding 2, Al Taawoun 2 and 3, against a competition average of 1.75 goals per team per game.
The match was played at De Grolsch Veste in Enschede (capacity 30,205).
