Al-Kawkab vs Al Najoom: prediction and stats
Division 2Regular Season - 16Kick-off on January 23, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Al-Shoalah Club Stadium, Al Kharj
The Footlab AI model makes Al-Kawkab the favourite at 44%, against 27% for a draw and 29% for Al Najoom. The most likely score is 1-1. If Al-Kawkab wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,447 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Al-Kawkab vs Al Najoom?
A very open match: only 22 Elo points separate Al-Kawkab (1,578) and Al Najoom (1,556).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Al-Kawkab vs Al Najoom
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-Kawkab
Not enough data to predict the Al-Kawkab lineup.
Al Najoom
4-3-3- 87Abdullah Khattab Bilal
- 80Atiah Al Shamrani
- 97Mostafa Al Batran
- 29Abdulah Al Bilady
- 33Enad Al Khalifa
- 10Bandar Awdah Al Anazi
- 86Tiago Lopes
- 27Salam A Alohimad
- 24Ahmed Alsobaie
- 5Yasser Dhamri
- 30Suliman Sofyani
Computed on October 16, 2026 at 04:12 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al-Kawkab have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Al Najoom have 2, 9 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Al Najoom(away) | 2-1 | Division 2 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Al Safa(away) | 2-2 | Division 2 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Al Nairyah(home) | 1-1 | Division 2 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Mudhar Club(away) | 0-1 | Division 2 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Al Qous(home) | 2-2 | Division 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Al-Kawkab(home) | 1-2 | Division 2 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Najran(away) | 2-3 | Division 2 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Al Jeel(home) | 1-0 | Division 2 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Al-Sadd(away) | 2-1 | Division 2 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Al Sahel(home) | 2-2 | Division 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Al-Kawkab wins, 4 draws, 0 Al Najoom wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Al Najoom 1-2 Al-Kawkab | Division 2 |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Al-Kawkab 2-0 Al Najoom | Division 1 |
| Nov 18, 2020 | Al Najoom 0-0 Al-Kawkab | Division 1 |
| Aug 17, 2020 | Al Najoom 1-1 Al-Kawkab | Division 1 |
| Nov 13, 2019 | Al-Kawkab 0-0 Al Najoom | Division 1 |
| Apr 2, 2019 | Al Najoom 0-0 Al-Kawkab | Division 1 |
Last archived meeting: Al Najoom vs Al-Kawkab on Oct 10, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Al-Kawkab score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Al Najoom score 1.1 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Kawkab | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Al Najoom | 1.1 | 1.4 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al-Kawkab sit 10th in Division 2 (40 points from 30 matches) and Al Najoom sit 8th (39 points from 30 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Al NajoomGroup 1 | 30 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 36 | 31 | 39 |
| 10 | Al-KawkabGroup 2 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 33 | 39 | 40 |
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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-Kawkab vs Al Najoom?
- The Footlab AI model makes Al-Kawkab the favourite at 44%, against 27% for a draw and 29% for Al Najoom.
- Where and when is Al-Kawkab vs Al Najoom played?
- Al-Kawkab vs Al Najoom is played on January 23, 2027 at 12:30 PM (UTC) at Al-Shoalah Club Stadium, in the Division 2.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 51% 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.