Al Shabab vs Al Najma: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on September 24, 2018 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium), Riffa
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What was the result of Al Shabab vs Al Najma?
Al Shabab won 2-1 on September 24, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 57′Mohamadou DrameAl Najma
- 78′Hassan MadanAl Shabab
- 90′Mahmoud MokhtarAl Shabab
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Shabab have 2 wins, 9 draws and 4 defeats; Al Najma have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2018 | Budaiya(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 20, 2018 | Al Riffa(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Al Ahli(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2018 | Muharraq(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Malkiya(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2018 | Malkiya(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Manama(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 4, 2018 | East Riffa(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Al Ittihad(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 1, 2018 | Al-Hidd(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Al Shabab win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Al Najma win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2018 | Al Najma 3-1 Al Shabab | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Al Najma 1-0 Al Shabab | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Al Najma vs Al Shabab on Jan 10, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Al Shabab score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Al Najma score 1.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shabab | 0.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Al Najma | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Shabab sit 11th in Premier League (14 points from 22 matches) and Al Najma sit 10th (22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Al Najma | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 35 | 22 |
| 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