Al Ain vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai: result 2-1 and analysis
Pro LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 29, 2017 at 04:15 PM (UTC)Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al-'Ayn (Al Ain)
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What was the result of Al Ain vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai?
Al Ain won 2-1 on September 29, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 44′Mohannad Salem Ghazy Marzook Al AminAl Ain
- 66′Makhete DiopShabab Al Ahli Dubai
- 89′T. ShiotaniAl Ain
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; Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have 7, 7 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Hatta SC(away) | 3-0 | Pro League |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Al-Wasl FC(home) | 2-2 | Pro League |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Al-Hilal Saudi FC(away) | 0-3 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Sep 4, 2017 | Hatta SC(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2017 | Al-Hilal Saudi FC(home) | 0-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Ajman(away) | 3-1 | Pro League |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Hatta SC(home) | 4-1 | Pro League |
| Sep 8, 2017 | Al Wahda FC(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| May 29, 2017 | Al-Ahli Jeddah(home) | 1-3 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| May 22, 2017 | Al-Ahli Jeddah(away) | 1-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Al Ain win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2017 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 1-2 Al Ain | Pro League |
| Dec 31, 2016 | Al Ain 1-1 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | Pro League |
| Oct 10, 2016 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 2-2 Al Ain | League Cup |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 5-1 Al Ain | League Cup |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 1-0 Al Ain | Pro League |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Al Ain 1-2 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Shabab Al Ahli Dubai vs Al Ain on Jan 28, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Al Ain score 2.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Shabab Al Ahli Dubai score 1.8 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ain | 2.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
| Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 1.8 | 0.9 | 4 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Ain sit 3rd in Pro League (6 points from 2 matches) and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai sit 2nd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Al Ain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy