Al Shabab vs Malkiya: result 2-1 and analysis
King's CupRound of 16Kick-off on February 1, 2026 at 05:45 PM (UTC)Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium), Riffa
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What was the result of Al Shabab vs Malkiya?
Al Shabab won 2-1 on February 1, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 7′?Malkiya
- 28′?Al Shabab
- 90′?Al Shabab
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Shabab have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Malkiya have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | Muharraq(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Budaiya(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Al-Hidd(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Sitra(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Al Riffa(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2026 | Budaiya(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Al-Hidd(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Sitra(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 3, 2026 | Al Riffa(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Bahrain SC(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Al Shabab win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Malkiya win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2025 | Al Shabab 0-1 Malkiya | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Malkiya 0-0 Al Shabab | Premier League |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Al Shabab 0-0 Malkiya | Premier League |
| Sep 24, 2022 | Al Shabab 6-0 Malkiya | Federation Cup |
| Feb 20, 2019 | Al Shabab 3-1 Malkiya | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Malkiya 4-0 Al Shabab | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Shabab score 0.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Malkiya score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shabab | 0.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
| Malkiya | 1.3 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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