Al Najma vs East Riffa: result 1-2 and analysis
Federation Cup1° Turno - 2Kick-off on September 2, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium), Riffa
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What was the result of Al Najma vs East Riffa?
East Riffa won 1-2 on September 2, 2021.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Najma have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; East Riffa have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2021 | Al Ahli(away) | 0-1 | Federation Cup |
| Aug 25, 2021 | Al Ahli(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| May 26, 2021 | Al Ittifaq Maqaba(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| May 22, 2021 | Al Ittifaq Maqaba(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 8, 2021 | Al Ahli(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2021 | Muharraq(home) | 0-0 | Federation Cup |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Manama(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 16, 2021 | Muharraq(home) | 1-2 | Federation Cup |
| May 8, 2021 | Budaiya(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Manama(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Al Najma win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 East Riffa win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2021 | Al Najma 0-1 East Riffa | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2020 | East Riffa 1-1 Al Najma | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Al Najma 1-0 East Riffa | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2019 | East Riffa 2-0 Al Najma | Premier League |
| Feb 2, 2019 | East Riffa 2-0 Al Najma | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2019 | East Riffa 0-1 Al Najma | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Al Najma vs East Riffa on Mar 13, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Al Najma score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; East Riffa score 1.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Najma | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| East Riffa | 1.8 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 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