Al Ain vs Al-Dhafra: result 1-0 and analysis
Presidents Cup8th FinalsKick-off on January 17, 2018 at 01:05 PM (UTC)Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al-'Ayn (Al Ain)
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What was the result of Al Ain vs Al-Dhafra?
Al Ain won 1-0 on January 17, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Ain have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Al-Dhafra have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2018 | Al-Wasl FC(away) | 3-1 | Pro League |
| Dec 29, 2017 | Al Wahda FC(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Dec 21, 2017 | Al Nasr(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Ajman(away) | 3-2 | League Cup |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Al-Dhafra(away) | 2-1 | Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2018 | Emirates Club(home) | 0-1 | Pro League |
| Dec 21, 2017 | Hatta SC(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Al Nasr(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Al Ain(home) | 1-2 | Pro League |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai(away) | 1-1 | Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Al Ain wins, 0 draws, 0 Al-Dhafra wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2017 | Al-Dhafra 1-2 Al Ain | Pro League |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Al Ain 7-1 Al-Dhafra | League Cup |
| Apr 6, 2017 | Al Ain 5-2 Al-Dhafra | Pro League |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Al-Dhafra 1-2 Al Ain | Pro League |
| Jan 8, 2016 | Al-Dhafra 1-2 Al Ain | Pro League |
| Aug 21, 2015 | Al Ain 3-1 Al-Dhafra | Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Ain score 2.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Al-Dhafra score 1.0 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ain | 2.1 | 1.4 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Al-Dhafra | 1.0 | 2.2 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy