Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia: result 1-0 and analysis
Gulf Cup of NationsFinalKick-off on December 8, 2019 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium), Riffa
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What was the result of Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia?
Bahrain won 1-0 on December 8, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 69′Mohamed Al RomaihiBahrain
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bahrain have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Saudi Arabia have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2019 | Iraq(away) | 2-2 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 2, 2019 | Kuwait(away) | 4-2 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Saudi Arabia(home) | 0-2 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 27, 2019 | Oman(away) | 0-0 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Iraq(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2019 | Qatar(home) | 1-0 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 2, 2019 | Oman(away) | 3-1 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Bahrain(away) | 2-0 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 27, 2019 | Kuwait(home) | 1-3 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Paraguay(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Bahrain win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Saudi Arabia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2019 | Bahrain 0-2 Saudi Arabia | Gulf Cup of Nations |
Last archived meeting: Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia on Nov 30, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Bahrain score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Saudi Arabia score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bahrain sit 2nd in Gulf Cup of Nations (5 points from 3 matches) and Saudi Arabia sit 3rd (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bahrain | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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