Al Shamal II vs Al Waab: prediction and stats
Second DivisionRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 31, 2026 at 04:30 PM (UTC)
The Footlab model makes Al Shamal II the favourite at 38%, against 30% for a draw and 33% for Al Waab. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Al Shamal II vs Al Waab?
A very open match: only 28 Elo points separate Al Shamal II (1,520) and Al Waab (1,548).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Shamal II have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Al Waab have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Al Kharaitiyat(home) | 0-0 | Second Division |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Al Sailiya B(home) | 3-1 | Second Division |
| Apr 13, 2015 | Umm Salal B(away) | 0-0 | Second Division |
| Mar 31, 2015 | Al Arabi SC B(home) | 0-0 | Second Division |
| Mar 27, 2015 | Al Khor B(away) | 2-2 | Second Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Al Rayyan SC B(home) | 1-0 | Second Division |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Al Kharaitiyat(away) | 1-0 | Second Division |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Al Mesaimeer(away) | 0-3 | Second Division |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Al-Markhiya(home) | 1-1 | Second Division |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Al Bidda SC(away) | 2-0 | Second Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Shamal II score 0.8 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Al Waab score 1.3 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 41% probability of over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shamal II | 0.8 | 2.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Al Waab | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Shamal II sit 9th in Second Division (1 points from 1 matches) and Al Waab sit 3rd (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Al Waab | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Al Shamal II | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Al Shamal II vs Al Waab?
- The Footlab model makes Al Shamal II the favourite at 38%, against 30% for a draw and 33% for Al Waab.
- Where and when is Al Shamal II vs Al Waab played?
- Al Shamal II vs Al Waab is played on August 31, 2026 at 04:30 PM (UTC), in the Second Division.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 41% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.