Al Kuwait vs Al Salmiyah: result 5-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueChampionship Round - 18Kick-off on May 17, 2021 at 05:20 PM (UTC)Kuwait Sporting Club Stadium, Kuwait City
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What was the result of Al Kuwait vs Al Salmiyah?
Al Kuwait won 5-1 on May 17, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 2′Husain Al MosawiAl Salmiyah
- 20′Ahmad ZankiAl Kuwait
- 35′Ahmad ZankiAl Kuwait
- 44′Ahmad ZankiAl Kuwait
- 58′R. BedouiAl Kuwait
- 90′J. SaeedAl Kuwait
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Kuwait have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Al Salmiyah 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2021 | Al Nasar(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| May 11, 2021 | Al Qadsia(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| May 7, 2021 | Al Shabab(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 3, 2021 | Kazma(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Al Fahaheel(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2021 | Khaitan(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| May 11, 2021 | Al Sahel(away) | 5-3 | Premier League |
| May 8, 2021 | Al Arabi(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| May 4, 2021 | Al Fahaheel(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Al Nasar(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Al Kuwait win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Al Salmiyah win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2021 | Al Salmiyah 0-1 Al Kuwait | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Al Salmiyah 3-2 Al Kuwait | Premier League |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Al Kuwait 0-0 Al Salmiyah | Emir Cup |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Al Salmiyah 1-4 Al Kuwait | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Al Kuwait 1-2 Al Salmiyah | Premier League |
| May 9, 2019 | Al Kuwait 4-1 Al Salmiyah | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Al Salmiyah vs Al Kuwait on Mar 18, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Al Kuwait score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Al Salmiyah score 1.4 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Kuwait | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Al Salmiyah | 1.4 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
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 |
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