Match

Al Najma vs Al Shabab: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on February 8, 2019 at 01:50 PM (UTC)Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium), Riffa

Al Najma
2-1
Al Shabab

Full time

What was the result of Al Najma vs Al Shabab?

Al Najma won 2-1 on February 8, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 17′Ali MadanAl Najma
  • 31′Faisal Al HarthiAl Shabab
  • 45′Ibrahim Ahmed HabibAl Najma

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najma have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Al Shabab have 3, 5 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Al Najma
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 2, 2019East Riffa(away)0-2Premier League
Jan 28, 2019East Riffa(away)1-0Premier League
Nov 30, 2018Manama(home)1-1Premier League
Nov 25, 2018Al-Hidd(home)4-1Premier League
Nov 9, 2018Al Riffa(home)0-1Premier League
Al Shabab
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 2, 2019Manama(away)1-2Premier League
Jan 27, 2019Muharraq(away)1-5Premier League
Nov 29, 2018Malkiya(away)0-4Premier League
Nov 25, 2018East Riffa(away)1-2Premier League
Nov 10, 2018Manama(away)0-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Al Najma win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Al Shabab win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 24, 2018Al Shabab 2-1 Al NajmaPremier League
Jan 10, 2018Al Najma 3-1 Al ShababPremier League
Nov 29, 2017Al Najma 1-0 Al ShababPremier League

Last archived meeting: Al Shabab vs Al Najma on Sep 24, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Al Najma score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Al Shabab score 0.9 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Al Najma1.61.729/158/15
Al Shabab0.91.847/159/15

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.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Al Najma226412213522
11Al Shabab22351483414

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

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