Al-Shabab vs Muscat: result 2-1 and analysis
Professional LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on October 14, 2017 at 04:15 PM (UTC)Al-Seeb Stadium, Seeb
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What was the result of Al-Shabab vs Muscat?
Al-Shabab won 2-1 on October 14, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al-Shabab have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Muscat have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2017 | Al-Nahda(away) | 1-0 | Professional League |
| Sep 25, 2017 | Al Suwaiq(home) | 1-2 | Professional League |
| Sep 21, 2017 | Al Nasr(home) | 0-1 | Professional League |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Dhofar(away) | 2-1 | Professional League |
| Sep 13, 2017 | Al-Mudhaibi(home) | 2-0 | Professional League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2017 | Al-Mudhaibi(home) | 0-1 | Professional League |
| Sep 25, 2017 | Oman Club(away) | 1-1 | Professional League |
| Sep 21, 2017 | Saham(home) | 3-1 | Professional League |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Sohar(away) | 1-1 | Professional League |
| Sep 13, 2017 | Fanja(home) | 2-2 | Professional League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Al-Shabab win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Muscat win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2017 | Al-Shabab 0-1 Muscat | Professional League |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Muscat 1-1 Al-Shabab | Professional League |
| Feb 3, 2016 | Muscat 0-1 Al-Shabab | Professional League |
| Oct 22, 2015 | Al-Shabab 2-2 Muscat | Professional League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al-Shabab score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Muscat score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Shabab | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Muscat | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2 | 12/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Al-Shabab | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 51 | 27 | 54 |
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