Esteghlal FC vs Al Ain: result 1-1 and analysis
AFC Champions League EliteGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on March 12, 2019 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Teheran
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What was the result of Esteghlal FC vs Al Ain?
Esteghlal FC and Al Ain drew 1-1 on March 12, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 53′F. BagheriEsteghlal FC
- 85′T. ShiotaniAl Ain
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Esteghlal FC have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Al Ain have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2019 | Naft Masjed Soleyman(home) | 1-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Mar 5, 2019 | Al-Duhail SC(away) | 0-3 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Foolad FC(away) | 3-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Feb 24, 2019 | ZOB Ahan(home) | 3-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Feb 20, 2019 | Pars Jonoubi JAM(home) | 2-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2019 | Al-Hilal Saudi FC(home) | 0-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai(away) | 0-2 | Pro League |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Al Nasr(home) | 2-1 | Pro League |
| Feb 15, 2019 | Al-Dhafra(away) | 0-3 | Pro League |
| Feb 10, 2019 | Al Wahda FC(home) | 1-0 | Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Esteghlal FC win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Al Ain win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2018 | Esteghlal FC 1-1 Al Ain | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Al Ain 2-2 Esteghlal FC | AFC Champions League Elite |
| May 29, 2017 | Al Ain 6-1 Esteghlal FC | AFC Champions League Elite |
| May 22, 2017 | Esteghlal FC 1-0 Al Ain | AFC Champions League Elite |
Last archived meeting: Esteghlal FC vs Al Ain on Mar 12, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Esteghlal FC score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Al Ain score 1.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteghlal FC | 1.9 | 0.7 | 9 | 3/15 | 8/15 |
| Al Ain | 1.4 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Esteghlal FC sit 6th in AFC Champions League Elite (9 points from 8 matches) and Al Ain sit 12th (2 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Esteghlal FC | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| 12 | Al Ain | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 2 |
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
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