Esteghlal FC vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC: result 1-0 and analysis
AFC Champions League EliteGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on February 20, 2018 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Teheran
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What was the result of Esteghlal FC vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC?
Esteghlal FC won 1-0 on February 20, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 46′M. ThiamEsteghlal FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Esteghlal FC have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeats; Al-Hilal Saudi FC have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2018 | Al-Rayyan SC(away) | 2-2 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 8, 2018 | Sepidrood Rasht(home) | 3-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Feb 4, 2018 | ZOB Ahan(away) | 1-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Sanat Naft(away) | 2-1 | Hazfi Cup |
| Jan 25, 2018 | Pars Jonoubi JAM(home) | 4-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2018 | Al Shabab(away) | 2-1 | Pro League |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Al Ain(home) | 0-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 8, 2018 | Al-Nassr(home) | 2-2 | Pro League |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Al Baten(away) | 5-1 | Pro League |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Al-Raed(home) | 2-1 | Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Esteghlal FC score 1.9 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Al-Hilal Saudi FC score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteghlal FC | 1.9 | 0.4 | 11 | 4/15 | 9/15 |
| Al-Hilal Saudi FC | 1.7 | 0.9 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Hilal Saudi FC | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 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
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