Fluminense vs Al Ahly: result 2-0 and analysis
FIFA Club World CupSemi-finalsKick-off on December 18, 2023 at 06:00 PM (UTC)King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah
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What was the result of Fluminense vs Al Ahly?
Fluminense won 2-0 on December 18, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 71′J. AriasFluminense (pen.)
- 90′John KennedyFluminense
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fluminense have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Al Ahly have 7, 7 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2023 | Gremio(home) | 2-3 | Serie A |
| Dec 3, 2023 | Palmeiras(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Santos(away) | 3-0 | Serie A |
| Nov 26, 2023 | Coritiba(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Sao Paulo(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2023 | Al-Ittihad FC(home) | 3-1 | FIFA Club World Cup |
| Dec 8, 2023 | CR Belouizdad(home) | 0-0 | CAF Champions League |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Young Africans(away) | 1-1 | CAF Champions League |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Smouha SC(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Medeama(home) | 3-0 | CAF Champions League |
How many goals should we expect?
Fluminense score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Al Ahly score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluminense | 1.4 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Al Ahly | 1.7 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Fluminense sit 2nd in FIFA Club World Cup (5 points from 3 matches) and Al Ahly sit 4th (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fluminense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | Al Ahly | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 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