Al Kuwait vs Al Salmiyah: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 9Kick-off on November 20, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Kuwait Sporting Club Stadium, Kuwait City
The Footlab model makes Al Kuwait the favourite at 70%, against 19% for a draw and 11% for Al Salmiyah. The most likely score is 2-0.
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 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Al Kuwait vs Al Salmiyah?
Al Kuwait starts as the favourite with a 297-point Elo edge (1,932 vs 1,635).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Kuwait have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeats; Al Salmiyah have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | Al Qadsia(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Kazma(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Al Arabi(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Al Salmiyah(away) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Al Fahaheel(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | Kazma(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Al Arabi(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Al Fahaheel(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Al Kuwait(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Al Qadsia(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Al Kuwait win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Al Salmiyah win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2026 | Al Salmiyah 3-3 Al Kuwait | Premier League |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Al Salmiyah 0-0 Al Kuwait | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Al Kuwait 2-0 Al Salmiyah | Super Cup |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Al Kuwait 1-1 Al Salmiyah | Premier League |
| May 2, 2025 | Al Kuwait 5-0 Al Salmiyah | Premier League |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Al Kuwait 3-1 Al Salmiyah | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Al Salmiyah vs Al Kuwait on Jun 19, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Al Kuwait score 2.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Al Salmiyah score 1.5 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 60% probability of over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Kuwait | 2.4 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Al Salmiyah | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Kuwait sit 1st in Premier League (48 points from 20 matches) and Al Salmiyah sit 5th (31 points from 20 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Kuwait | 20 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 53 | 13 | 48 |
| 5 | Al Salmiyah | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 31 |
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 Kuwait vs Al Salmiyah?
- The Footlab model makes Al Kuwait the favourite at 70%, against 19% for a draw and 11% for Al Salmiyah.
- Where and when is Al Kuwait vs Al Salmiyah played?
- Al Kuwait vs Al Salmiyah is played on November 20, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC) at Kuwait Sporting Club Stadium, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 60% 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.