Al Shamal vs Al-Rayyan SC: prediction and stats
Stars LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on December 3, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Al-Khwar Stadium, Al-Khor
The Footlab AI model makes Al-Rayyan SC the favourite at 46%, against 24% for a draw and 30% for Al Shamal. The most likely score is 1-1. If Al-Rayyan SC wins, the most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 4,528 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 5, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Al Shamal vs Al-Rayyan SC?
Al-Rayyan SC starts as the favourite with a 132-point Elo edge (1,862 vs 1,730).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Al Shamal vs Al-Rayyan SC
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
4-2-3-1- 11B. Bounedjah
- 5M. Ben Romdhane
- 70Tiago Silva
- 28N. Benaïssa
- 26R. Mahrez
- 8Ali Asad
- 4Pablo Marí
- 37Ahmed Suhail
- 2Moufak Awad
- 3Abdelkarim Hassan
- 95B. Seck
Al-Rayyan SC
4-1-4-1- 9A. Mitrović
- 40Gregore
- 22Ahmed Al Ganehi
- 4J. De Sart
- 10Róger Guedes
- 11Gabriel Pereira
- 13André Amaro
- 5David García
- 31D. Amaro
- 33D. Diakite
- 57Mahmud Abunada
Computed on November 5, 2026 at 02:19 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Shamal have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Al-Rayyan SC have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | Esteghlal FC(away) | 0-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Al Sadd(away) | 1-4 | Stars League |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Al-Hilal Saudi FC(home) | 3-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Qatar SC(home) | 2-3 | Stars League |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Lusail City(away) | 0-0 | Stars League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | Al-Nahda(home) | 2-0 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Al-Arabi SC(away) | 0-0 | Stars League |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Al-Nahda(away) | 4-1 | AFC Champions League Two |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Al-Sailiya(away) | 6-1 | Stars League |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Al-Gharafa(away) | 0-0 | Stars League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Al Shamal wins, 1 draw, 2 Al-Rayyan SC wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Al Shamal 3-3 Al-Rayyan SC | Qatar Cup |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Al-Rayyan SC 0-1 Al Shamal | Stars League |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Al Shamal 1-2 Al-Rayyan SC | QSL Cup |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Al Shamal 4-2 Al-Rayyan SC | Stars League |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Al Shamal 3-5 Al-Rayyan SC | Stars League |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Al-Rayyan SC 1-2 Al Shamal | Stars League |
Last archived meeting: Al Shamal vs Al-Rayyan SC on Sep 1, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Al Shamal score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Al-Rayyan SC score 2.2 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 64% probability of over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shamal | 1.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Al-Rayyan SC | 2.2 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Shamal sit 9th in Stars League (9 points from 8 matches) and Al-Rayyan SC sit 2nd (18 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Al-Rayyan SC | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 18 |
| 9 | Al Shamal | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 9 |
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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 vs Al-Rayyan SC?
- The Footlab AI model makes Al-Rayyan SC the favourite at 46%, against 24% for a draw and 30% for Al Shamal.
- Where and when is Al Shamal vs Al-Rayyan SC played?
- Al Shamal vs Al-Rayyan SC is played on December 3, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Al-Khwar Stadium, in the Stars League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 64% 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 54.3% 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.