Al Shaab vs Al Urooba: result 2-1 and analysis
Division 1Regular Season - 5Kick-off on December 31, 2011 at 12:45 PM (UTC)Khalid Bin Mohammed Stadium, Sharjah
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What was the result of Al Shaab vs Al Urooba?
Al Shaab won 2-1 on December 31, 2011.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 4 matches in all competitions, Al Shaab have 1 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; Al Urooba have 0, 0 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2011 | Al-Ittihad Kalba(away) | 3-1 | Division 1 |
| Dec 11, 2011 | Al-Dhafra(away) | 1-4 | Division 1 |
| Dec 5, 2011 | Dibba Al-Fujairah(home) | 2-3 | Division 1 |
| Nov 24, 2011 | Masafi(away) | 1-1 | Division 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2011 | Al-Dhafra(home) | 1-6 | Division 1 |
| Dec 11, 2011 | Dibba Al-Fujairah(away) | 1-2 | Division 1 |
| Dec 5, 2011 | Masafi(home) | 0-2 | Division 1 |
| Nov 24, 2011 | Khorfakkan(away) | 0-4 | Division 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Shaab score 1.8 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 4; Al Urooba score 0.5 and concede 3.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shaab | 1.8 | 2.3 | 0 | 4/4 | 3/4 |
| Al Urooba | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 2/4 | 3/4 |
Over the last 4 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Al Urooba | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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