Match

Al-Gharafa vs Al Ahli Doha: prediction and stats

Stars LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 22, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Thani Bin Jassim Stadium (Al-Gharafah Stadium), Doha

Al-GharafaAl Ahli Doha

The Footlab model makes Al-Gharafa the favourite at 40%, against 24% for a draw and 37% for Al Ahli Doha. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Al-Gharafa vs Al Ahli Doha?

A very open match: only 29 Elo points separate Al-Gharafa (1,723) and Al Ahli Doha (1,694).

Al-Gharafa win40 %
Draw24 %
Al Ahli Doha win37 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al-Gharafa have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Al Ahli Doha have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Al-Gharafa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Al Shahaniya(home)2-1Stars League
Jul 27, 2026Al Riyadh(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 19, 2026Šamorín(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
May 9, 2026Al Sadd(home)4-1Emir Cup
May 5, 2026Al Wakrah(away)0-0Emir Cup
Al Ahli Doha
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Al Sadd(away)1-3Stars League
Aug 3, 2026Al-Hilal Saudi FC(away)3-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 30, 2026Al Shabab(away)0-3Friendlies Clubs
Apr 27, 2026UMM Salal(away)3-1Stars League
Apr 22, 2026Al-Nassr(away)1-5AFC Champions League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Al-Gharafa win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Al Ahli Doha win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2026Al-Gharafa 1-4 Al Ahli DohaStars League
Oct 25, 2025Al Ahli Doha 1-3 Al-GharafaStars League
Jan 22, 2025Al-Gharafa 2-0 Al Ahli DohaStars League
Aug 18, 2024Al Ahli Doha 1-0 Al-GharafaStars League
May 8, 2024Al-Gharafa 4-3 Al Ahli DohaEmir Cup
Feb 24, 2024Al-Gharafa 1-2 Al Ahli DohaStars League

Last archived meeting: Al-Gharafa vs Al Ahli Doha on Mar 18, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Al-Gharafa score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Al Ahli Doha score 1.8 and concede 2.1. The model gives a 67% probability of over 2.5 goals and 68% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Al-Gharafa1.51.7210/159/15
Al Ahli Doha1.82.1113/1513/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Al-Gharafa sit 3rd in Stars League (3 points from 1 matches) and Al Ahli Doha sit 11th (0 points from 1 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Al-Gharafa1100213
11Al Ahli Doha1001130

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Al-Gharafa vs Al Ahli Doha?
The Footlab model makes Al-Gharafa the favourite at 40%, against 24% for a draw and 37% for Al Ahli Doha.
Where and when is Al-Gharafa vs Al Ahli Doha played?
Al-Gharafa vs Al Ahli Doha is played on October 22, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Thani Bin Jassim Stadium (Al-Gharafah Stadium), in the Stars League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 67% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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