East Riffa vs Al Najma: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on January 4, 2022 at 05:20 PM (UTC)Al-Ahli Stadium, Manama
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What was the result of East Riffa vs Al Najma?
East Riffa won 3-2 on January 4, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 32′Ali MuneerAl Najma
- 36′Saeed Mohammad Saeed Hasan Al MurjanEast Riffa
- 55′Luiz FernandoEast Riffa
- 85′Ali MuneerAl Najma
- 90′Ali Abdullah Ali SherqawiEast Riffa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, East Riffa have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Al Najma have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2021 | Al Hala(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Budaiya(home) | 2-4 | Federation Cup |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Al Ahli(away) | 2-2 | Federation Cup |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Sitra(home) | 0-0 | Federation Cup |
| Nov 26, 2021 | Al Shabab(home) | 4-0 | Federation Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2021 | Al Riffa(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Al Shabab(home) | 1-1 | Federation Cup |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Al Ittihad(home) | 1-2 | Federation Cup |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Qalali(away) | 1-1 | Federation Cup |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Isa Town(home) | 2-0 | Federation Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 East Riffa win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Al Najma win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2021 | Al Najma 1-2 East Riffa | Federation Cup |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Al Najma 0-1 East Riffa | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2020 | East Riffa 1-1 Al Najma | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Al Najma 1-0 East Riffa | Premier League |
| Dec 13, 2019 | East Riffa 2-0 Al Najma | Premier League |
| Feb 2, 2019 | East Riffa 2-0 Al Najma | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Al Najma vs East Riffa on Sep 2, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
East Riffa score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Al Najma score 1.5 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Riffa | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Al Najma | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Al Najma | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 35 | 22 |
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