Al-Markhiya vs Al-Gharafa: result 5-3 and analysis
QFA CupSemi-finalsKick-off on May 2, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Saoud Bin Abdulrahman Stadium (Al-Wakrah Stadium), Al-Wakra
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What was the result of Al-Markhiya vs Al-Gharafa?
Al-Markhiya won 5-3 on May 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 29′Serge Wilfried KanonAl-Gharafa
- 41′Ahmad Al DoniAl-Markhiya
- 55′Mohamed ArafahAl-Markhiya
- 67′Ahmad Al DoniAl-Markhiya
- 70′Jameel Al YahmadiAl-Markhiya
- 85′Othman AlawiAl-Gharafa
- 90′Ali SaidAl-Markhiya
- 90′Ahmed Al GanehiAl-Gharafa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al-Markhiya have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Al-Gharafa have 5, 0 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2021 | Al Mesaimeer(away) | 4-1 | QFA Cup |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Al Shahaniya(away) | 1-0 | QFA Cup |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Qatar SC(home) | 2-2 | QFA Cup |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Al-Gharafa(away) | 3-2 | QFA Cup |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Al Bidda SC(home) | 1-0 | Second Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2021 | Muaither SC(away) | 4-1 | QFA Cup |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Qatar SC(home) | 3-0 | QFA Cup |
| Apr 20, 2021 | Al Shahaniya(away) | 2-1 | QFA Cup |
| Apr 16, 2021 | Al-Markhiya(home) | 2-3 | QFA Cup |
| Apr 10, 2021 | UMM Salal(away) | 5-1 | Stars League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Al-Markhiya win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Al-Gharafa win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2021 | Al-Gharafa 2-3 Al-Markhiya | QFA Cup |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Al-Markhiya 3-2 Al-Gharafa | Stars League |
| Nov 3, 2017 | Al-Gharafa 1-1 Al-Markhiya | Stars League |
Last archived meeting: Al-Gharafa vs Al-Markhiya on Apr 16, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Al-Markhiya score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Al-Gharafa score 1.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Markhiya | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Al-Gharafa | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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