Al Najma vs Al Shabab: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on September 28, 2023 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Al-Ahli Stadium, Manama
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What was the result of Al Najma vs Al Shabab?
Al Najma won 3-2 on September 28, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 9′RomeuAl Shabab
- 43′Mohamed Al RomaihiAl Najma
- 63′Vitor Silva Assis de Oliveira JúniorAl Najma
- 66′Carlos Alberto Guimarães FilhoAl Shabab
- 89′Mohmmed AbdalwahabAl Najma
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najma have 1 wins, 5 draws and 9 defeats; Al Shabab have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | Al Riffa(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 20, 2023 | Busaiteen(away) | 1-3 | Federation Cup |
| Jan 11, 2023 | Manama(home) | 2-3 | Federation Cup |
| Nov 13, 2022 | Etehad Al Reef(away) | 1-2 | Federation Cup |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Al Ahli(away) | 0-2 | Federation Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2023 | Manama(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| May 9, 2023 | Sitra(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 3, 2023 | Al-Hidd(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Al Ahli(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Manama(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Al Najma win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Al Shabab win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2021 | Al Najma 1-1 Al Shabab | Federation Cup |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Al Najma 4-1 Al Shabab | Premier League |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Al Shabab 1-0 Al Najma | Premier League |
| Feb 8, 2019 | Al Najma 2-1 Al Shabab | Premier League |
| Sep 24, 2018 | Al Shabab 2-1 Al Najma | Premier League |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Al Najma 3-1 Al Shabab | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Al Najma vs Al Shabab on Dec 15, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najma score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Al Shabab score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najma | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Al Shabab | 0.9 | 1.1 | 7 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
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 Shabab sit 11th (14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Al Najma | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 35 | 22 |
| 11 | Al Shabab | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 34 | 14 |
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