Al Najma vs Al-Sharq: result 1-0 and analysis
Division 2Group B - Round 8Kick-off on December 2, 2016 at 11:15 AM (UTC)Al-Najma Club Stadium, Unaizah
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What was the result of Al Najma vs Al-Sharq?
Al Najma won 1-0 on December 2, 2016.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 7 matches in all competitions, Al Najma have 1 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Al-Sharq have 3, 4 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2016 | Al-Thuqbah(away) | 1-0 | Division 2 |
| Nov 18, 2016 | Al-Ansar(home) | 0-1 | Division 2 |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Al-Ain Atawlah(away) | 2-2 | Division 2 |
| Nov 4, 2016 | Al Riyadh(home) | 1-2 | Division 2 |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Al Badaya(away) | 0-2 | Division 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2016 | Al-Ansar(away) | 2-2 | Division 2 |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Al-Ain Atawlah(home) | 3-1 | Division 2 |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Al Riyadh(away) | 1-1 | Division 2 |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Al Badaya(home) | 2-1 | Division 2 |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Al Jabalain(home) | 2-2 | Division 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najma score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 7; Al-Sharq score 2.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najma | 0.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 3/7 | 4/7 |
| Al-Sharq | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0 | 7/7 | 5/7 |
Over the last 7 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