Al Najma vs Al Riffa: result 1-4 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on April 22, 2017 at 02:35 PM (UTC)Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium), Riffa
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What was the result of Al Najma vs Al Riffa?
Al Riffa won 1-4 on April 22, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 12′Danilo Petrolli BuenoAl Riffa
- 15′Mohamed Al RomaihiAl Riffa
- 16′Mohammed Al AlawiAl Najma
- 45′Mohamed Jasim Mohamed Ali Abdulla MarhoonAl Riffa
- 87′O. BoughanmiAl Riffa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najma have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Al Riffa have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2017 | Muharraq(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Al-Hidd(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Al Ahli(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Al Hala(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 26, 2017 | East Riffa(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2017 | Al-Hidd(away) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2017 | Al Ahli(home) | 6-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 11, 2017 | East Riffa(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Bahrain SC(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 26, 2017 | Al Hala(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Al Najma win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Al Riffa win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2016 | Al Riffa 0-0 Al Najma | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najma score 1.0 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Al Riffa score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najma | 1.0 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Al Riffa | 1.7 | 0.9 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Najma sit 10th in Premier League (22 points from 22 matches) and Al Riffa sit 3rd (49 points from 22 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Al Riffa | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 17 | 49 |
| 10 | Al Najma | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 35 | 22 |
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