Al Shabab host Al Najma in the Bahraini Premier League, round 17.

Al Shabab won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–W–L), scoring 3 and conceding 8.

Al Najma won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–L–L), scoring 3 and conceding 5.

The two sides have met 10 times: Al Shabab 2 wins, Al Najma 5, 3 draws.