Al-Shabab vs Saham: result 2-1 and analysis
FA CupGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 2, 2026 at 02:25 PM (UTC)Al-Seeb Stadium, Seeb
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What was the result of Al-Shabab vs Saham?
Al-Shabab won 2-1 on October 2, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 7′?Al-Shabab
- 43′?Saham
- 82′?Al-Shabab
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Al-Shabab win at 63%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-0. Actual score: 2-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al-Shabab have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Saham have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | Al Musannah(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Oman Club(away) | 2-0 | Professional League |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Al-Nahda(home) | 2-3 | Professional League |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Sur(away) | 3-2 | Professional League |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Al-Nahda(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Al Musannah(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Al-Nahda(away) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Ibri(away) | 2-1 | Professional League |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Bahla(home) | 1-0 | Professional League |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Smail(away) | 0-1 | Professional League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Al-Shabab wins, 2 draws, 2 Saham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | Al-Shabab 3-0 Saham | Professional League |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Saham 1-2 Al-Shabab | Professional League |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Saham 2-2 Al-Shabab | FA Cup |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Saham 2-2 Al-Shabab | Professional League |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Al-Shabab 0-3 Saham | Professional League |
| May 3, 2019 | Saham 2-1 Al-Shabab | Professional League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al-Shabab score 1.8 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Saham score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Shabab | 1.8 | 1.4 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Saham | 0.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy