Al Sadd vs Al-Arabi SC: result 2-3 and analysis
Stars LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on October 9, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium (Al-Sadd Stadium), Doha
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What was the result of Al Sadd vs Al-Arabi SC?
Al-Arabi SC won 2-3 on October 9, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 4′Pablo SarabiaAl-Arabi SC
- 12′Roberto FirminoAl Sadd
- 13′Pablo SarabiaAl-Arabi SC
- 42′A. SoriaAl Sadd
- 47′O. TannaneAl-Arabi SC
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Al Sadd win at 62%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 2-1. Actual score: 2-3.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Al Sadd vs Al-Arabi SC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Al Sadd
4-2-3-1- 9Roberto Firmino
- 30Akram Afif
- 77M. Brozović
- 8Guilherme
- 33Claudinho
- 80A. Soria
- 6Paulo Otávio
- 26A. Romagnoli
- 5Tarek Salman
- 2Pedro Miguel
- 1Saad Al Sheeb
Al-Arabi SC
4-4-2- 6O. Tannane
- 7Pablo Sarabia
- 80I. Lihadji
- 17J. Veretout
- 8Ahmed Fathi
- 10Rodri
- 2Marwan Hassan
- 25A. Pérez
- 19Gueye Laye
- 22K. Bauobida
- 31Jasem Al Hail
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Sadd have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Al-Arabi SC have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | Esteghlal FC(away) | 0-3 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Al-Sailiya(away) | 6-3 | Stars League |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Al-Gharafa(home) | 4-1 | Stars League |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Al-Gharafa(home) | 2-1 | Qatar Cup |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Qatar SC(away) | 6-2 | Stars League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | Al-Duhail SC(away) | 0-2 | QSL Cup |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Qatar SC(home) | 0-0 | Stars League |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Al-Sailiya(away) | 2-0 | Stars League |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Al-Duhail SC(away) | 1-1 | Stars League |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Al Shamal(home) | 2-2 | Stars League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Al Sadd wins, 1 draw, 3 Al-Arabi SC wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Al-Arabi SC 2-1 Al Sadd | Stars League |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Al-Arabi SC 5-0 Al Sadd | QSL Cup |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Al Sadd 1-3 Al-Arabi SC | Stars League |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Al-Arabi SC 1-3 Al Sadd | Stars League |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Al Sadd 5-0 Al-Arabi SC | Stars League |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Al-Arabi SC 2-2 Al Sadd | Stars League |
Last archived meeting: Al-Arabi SC vs Al Sadd on Mar 17, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Al Sadd score 3.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Al-Arabi SC score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sadd | 3.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 13/15 | 14/15 |
| Al-Arabi SC | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Sadd sit 2nd in Stars League (15 points from 7 matches) and Al-Arabi SC sit 4th (12 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Al Sadd | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 15 |
| 4 | Al-Arabi SC | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 12 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy