Al Shamal II vs Qatar U23: prediction and stats
Second DivisionMatchday 12Kick-off on January 16, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)
The Footlab AI model makes Qatar U23 the favourite at 42%, against 26% for a draw and 32% for Al Shamal II. The most likely score is 1-1. If Qatar U23 wins, the most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 6,019 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Al Shamal II vs Qatar U23?
A very open match: only 61 Elo points separate Al Shamal II (1,472) and Qatar U23 (1,534).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Al Shamal II vs Qatar U23
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Al Shamal II
Not enough data to predict the Al Shamal II lineup.
Qatar U23
4-3-3- 9M. Gouda
- 19Y. Jarrar
- 18T. Al Qadi
- 16Mohamed Hani Faragalla
- 12M. Sherif
- 3Q. H. Ali Rawi
- 6Z. El Jaouni
- 7Ghanem Al Minhali
- 5Ali Shahabi
- 10Salem Reda
- 1A. Osman
Computed on November 14, 2026 at 11:18 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Shamal II have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Qatar U23 have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | Al Mesaimeer(home) | 2-1 | Second Division |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Muaither SC(home) | 1-1 | Second Division |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Al-Markhiya(home) | 1-3 | Second Division |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Al Bidda SC(home) | 0-3 | Second Division |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Al Waab(home) | 0-2 | Second Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2026 | Thailand U23(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 10, 2026 | Singapore U23(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Al-Khor(home) | 0-3 | Second Division |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Al-Markhiya(home) | 2-2 | Second Division |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Muaither SC(away) | 2-1 | Second Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Shamal II score 0.7 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Qatar U23 score 0.9 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 53% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shamal II | 0.7 | 2.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Qatar U23 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Shamal II sit 10th in Second Division (5 points from 6 matches) and Qatar U23 sit 9th (6 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Qatar U23 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
| 10 | Al Shamal II | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 |
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Al Shamal II vs Qatar U23?
- The Footlab AI model makes Qatar U23 the favourite at 42%, against 26% for a draw and 32% for Al Shamal II.
- Where and when is Al Shamal II vs Qatar U23 played?
- Al Shamal II vs Qatar U23 is played on January 16, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC), in the Second Division.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 53% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.