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Al-Ain vs Al Safa: prediction and stats

Division 2Regular Season - 18Kick-off on February 3, 2027 at 01:05 PM (UTC)King Saud Sport City Stadium, Al Bahah

Al-AinAl Safa

The Footlab AI model makes Al-Ain the favourite at 59%, against 22% for a draw and 19% for Al Safa. The most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,440 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Al-Ain vs Al Safa?

Al-Ain starts as the favourite with a 117-point Elo edge (1,659 vs 1,541).

59%22%19%
Al-Ain winDrawAl Safa win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Al-Ain vs Al Safa

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Al-Ain

4-4-2
  1. 30Ença Fati
  2. 20Hamoud Shammari
  1. 10Mohammed Al Sufyani
  2. 3K. Bonsu
  3. 25Muteb Al Khalidi
  4. 6Ali Ahmed
  1. 55Nawaf Al Subhi
  2. 21H. Lwaliwa
  3. 4Hassan Rabea
  4. 12Yasser Yaqoub Ibrahim
  1. 93S. Bogdanović

Al Safa

4-3-3
  1. 11Saeed Alzahrani
  2. 10Mohammad Al-Sahlawi
  3. 99Fabinho
  1. 8Ahmed Atallah Alanzy
  2. 70D. Moreno
  3. 20Maicon Douglas Teixeira Goulart Alves
  1. 93A. Albu
  2. 17Aseel Abed
  3. 24Alquamaizi Meshary
  4. 96Saleh Juma Al Nashmi
  1. 21Muslim Al Furayj

Computed on October 15, 2026 at 03:25 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al-Ain have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Al Safa have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Al-Ain
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 22, 2026Hajer(away)2-1Division 2
Apr 16, 2026Hajer(home)1-3Division 2
Apr 10, 2026Al-Washm(home)2-0Division 2
Apr 4, 2026Al Taraji(away)4-4Division 2
Mar 28, 2026Tuwaiq(home)2-1Division 2
Al Safa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2026Afif(home)2-1Division 2
Apr 9, 2026Al-Kawkab(home)2-2Division 2
Apr 3, 2026Al Qous(away)1-0Division 2
Mar 27, 2026Mudhar Club(away)2-2Division 2
Mar 13, 2026Al Saqer(away)0-3Division 2

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Al-Ain wins, 1 draw, 0 Al Safa wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 27, 2025Al-Ain 3-2 Al SafaDivision 1
Aug 25, 2024Al Safa 0-3 Al-AinDivision 1
Feb 26, 2024Al Safa 0-0 Al-AinDivision 1
Sep 20, 2023Al-Ain 4-1 Al SafaDivision 1

Last archived meeting: Al-Ain vs Al Safa on Jan 27, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Al-Ain score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Al Safa score 1.2 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Al-Ain1.91.3410/159/15
Al Safa1.21.7210/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Al Safa1100213

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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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Al-Ain vs Al Safa?
The Footlab AI model makes Al-Ain the favourite at 59%, against 22% for a draw and 19% for Al Safa.
Where and when is Al-Ain vs Al Safa played?
Al-Ain vs Al Safa is played on February 3, 2027 at 01:05 PM (UTC) at King Saud Sport City Stadium, in the Division 2.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 63% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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