Al Arabi vs Al Shabab: result 2-3 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on April 22, 2016 at 02:35 PM (UTC)Ali Sabah Al Salem Stadium, Madīnat al-Kuwayt (Kuwait City)
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What was the result of Al Arabi vs Al Shabab?
Al Shabab won 2-3 on April 22, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 28′Firas Mohamad Al KhatibAl Arabi
- 34′Salem Al FailkawiAl Shabab
- 63′Mohammed ZnevrAl Shabab
- 73′Goran CvijanovićAl Arabi
- 75′Issa BaAl Shabab
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Arabi have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Al Shabab have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2016 | Khaitan(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2016 | Al Salmiyah(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2016 | Al Nasar(away) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Al Kuwait(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2016 | Kazma(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2016 | Al Nasar(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Al Kuwait(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Al Sulaibikhat(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Kazma(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Mar 4, 2016 | Al Jahra(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Al Arabi win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Al Shabab win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2016 | Al Shabab 1-5 Al Arabi | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Al Shabab 0-2 Al Arabi | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Al Arabi 4-0 Al Shabab | Premier League |
| Feb 14, 2014 | Al Arabi 6-0 Al Shabab | Premier League |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Al Shabab 0-3 Al Arabi | Premier League |
| May 10, 2012 | Al Arabi 1-1 Al Shabab | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Arabi score 2.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Al Shabab score 1.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Arabi | 2.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Al Shabab | 1.0 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Arabi sit 2nd in Premier League (36 points from 20 matches) and Al Shabab sit 8th (18 points from 18 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Al Arabi | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 13 | 36 |
| 8 | Al Shabab | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 18 |
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