Al Riffa vs Al Shabab: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on December 23, 2019 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Madinat 'Isa Stadium, Manama
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What was the result of Al Riffa vs Al Shabab?
Al Riffa won 3-1 on December 23, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 6′Sayed BaqerAl Shabab (o.g.)
- 28′Komail Al AswadAl Riffa
- 69′Ali HaramAl Riffa
- 82′Komail Al AswadAl Riffa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Riffa have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Al Shabab have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2019 | East Riffa(home) | 2-2 | Federation Cup |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Al Hala(home) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2019 | Al Ahli(away) | 2-0 | Federation Cup |
| Oct 30, 2019 | Al Ahli(home) | 2-0 | Federation Cup |
| Oct 4, 2019 | Busaiteen(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2019 | Al-Hidd(home) | 1-1 | Federation Cup |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Manama(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 7, 2019 | Sitra(away) | 1-1 | Federation Cup |
| Oct 30, 2019 | Sitra(home) | 2-0 | Federation Cup |
| Oct 2, 2019 | Muharraq(away) | 3-5 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Al Riffa win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Al Shabab win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2019 | Al Riffa 1-1 Al Shabab | Premier League |
| Oct 5, 2018 | Al Shabab 0-4 Al Riffa | Premier League |
| Apr 20, 2018 | Al Riffa 2-3 Al Shabab | Premier League |
| Sep 21, 2017 | Al Shabab 2-1 Al Riffa | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Riffa score 2.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Al Shabab score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Riffa | 2.3 | 1.0 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Al Shabab | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Riffa sit 3rd in Premier League (49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Al Riffa | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 17 | 49 |
| 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