Esteghlal FC vs Al Kuwait: result 3-0 and analysis
AFC Champions League Elite2nd Preliminary RoundKick-off on January 25, 2020 at 02:20 PM (UTC)Azadi Stadium, Teheran
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What was the result of Esteghlal FC vs Al Kuwait?
Esteghlal FC won 3-0 on January 25, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 27′C. DiabatéEsteghlal FC
- 54′C. DiabatéEsteghlal FC
- 59′Vouria GhafouriEsteghlal FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Esteghlal FC have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Al Kuwait have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2019 | Machine Sazi FC(home) | 1-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Shahin Bushehr(home) | 4-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 9, 2019 | Paykan(away) | 2-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Padideh Khorasan(home) | 1-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Nov 30, 2019 | Sepahan FC(away) | 2-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2020 | Kazma(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 14, 2020 | Al Faisaly(away) | 2-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Al Salmiyah(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Yarmouk(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Al Arabi(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Esteghlal FC score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Al Kuwait score 2.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteghlal FC | 2.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Al Kuwait | 2.3 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Esteghlal FC | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
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