Al Najma vs Busaiteen: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on January 8, 2021 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium), Riffa
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What was the result of Al Najma vs Busaiteen?
Al Najma won 1-0 on January 8, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 80′Ali KhaleelAl Najma
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najma have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Busaiteen have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2021 | Al Ahli(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Budaiya(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2020 | East Riffa(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Al-Hidd(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Qalali(away) | 3-2 | Federation Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2021 | East Riffa(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2020 | Al-Hidd(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Malkiya(home) | 6-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Manama(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Budaiya(home) | 1-0 | Federation Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Al Najma win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Busaiteen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2020 | Busaiteen 0-2 Al Najma | Premier League |
| Jan 20, 2020 | Al Najma 2-1 Busaiteen | Premier League |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Busaiteen 0-0 Al Najma | Federation Cup |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Al Najma 2-2 Busaiteen | Federation Cup |
Last archived meeting: Busaiteen vs Al Najma on Mar 13, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najma score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Busaiteen score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najma | 1.4 | 1.0 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Busaiteen | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
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 |
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