Al Salmiyah vs Al Shabab: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on January 23, 2020 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Thamir Stadium, Kuwait City
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What was the result of Al Salmiyah vs Al Shabab?
Al Salmiyah won 2-1 on January 23, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 2′Ibrahima GueyeAl Shabab
- 26′Patrick Fabiano Alves Nóbrega LuzAl Salmiyah
- 77′Patrick Fabiano Alves Nóbrega LuzAl Salmiyah
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Salmiyah have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2020 | Al Arabi(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2020 | Yarmouk(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Al Kuwait(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2019 | Al Sahel(home) | 5-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 7, 2019 | Al Qadsia(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2020 | Yarmouk(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 20, 2019 | Al Sahel(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Al Qadsia(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 6, 2019 | Al Tadhamon(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Al Nasar(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Al Salmiyah win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Al Shabab win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2019 | Al Shabab 3-5 Al Salmiyah | Premier League |
| Nov 28, 2018 | Al Salmiyah 2-2 Al Shabab | Premier League |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Al Shabab 0-2 Al Salmiyah | Premier League |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Al Shabab 2-3 Al Salmiyah | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2016 | Al Salmiyah 1-0 Al Shabab | Premier League |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Al Shabab 0-1 Al Salmiyah | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Al Shabab vs Al Salmiyah on Sep 28, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Al Salmiyah score 1.9 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Al Shabab score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Salmiyah | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Al Shabab | 1.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Salmiyah sit 5th in Premier League (31 points from 20 matches) and Al Shabab sit 8th (18 points from 18 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Al Salmiyah | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 31 |
| 8 | Al Shabab | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 18 |
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