Al-Markhiya vs Al Sadd: result 2-1 and analysis
Stars LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on September 16, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Saoud Bin Abdulrahman Stadium (Al-Wakrah Stadium), Al-Wakra
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What was the result of Al-Markhiya vs Al Sadd?
Al-Markhiya won 2-1 on September 16, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 20′Xavier Hernández CreusAl Sadd
- 82′Mohamed SalahAl-Markhiya
- 85′Mohamed SalahAl-Markhiya
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al-Markhiya have 14 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats; Al Sadd have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2017 | Al-Gharafa B(away) | 6-1 | Second Division |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Qatar SC(away) | 0-0 | Second Division |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Al Arabi SC B(home) | 4-1 | Second Division |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Al Wakrah B(away) | 5-0 | Second Division |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Muaither B(home) | 3-0 | Second Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2017 | El Jaish SC(home) | 2-1 | Stars League |
| Apr 6, 2017 | Al-Sailiya(home) | 2-2 | Stars League |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Al-Rayyan SC(home) | 4-1 | Stars League |
| Mar 2, 2017 | UMM Salal(away) | 0-0 | Stars League |
| Feb 24, 2017 | Al-Khor(away) | 4-0 | Stars League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al-Markhiya score 3.9 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Al Sadd score 2.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Markhiya | 3.9 | 0.4 | 9 | 6/15 | 13/15 |
| Al Sadd | 2.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Sadd | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
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