Gulf United vs Dubai City: result 3-1 and analysis
Division 1Regular Season - 18Kick-off on February 26, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)321 Sports Stadium, Abu Dhabi
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What was the result of Gulf United vs Dubai City?
Gulf United won 3-1 on February 26, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 5′573431Dubai City
- 37′WebertyGulf United
- 40′Enock SakalaGulf United
- 45′E. MutaleGulf United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Gulf United have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Dubai City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | Al Thaid(away) | 1-3 | Division 1 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Al Hamriyah(home) | 1-1 | Division 1 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Ittifaq(home) | 1-3 | Division 1 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Al Urooba(away) | 0-2 | Division 1 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Al Arabi(home) | 2-3 | Division 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Dubai United(home) | 1-2 | Division 1 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Emirates Club(away) | 0-1 | Division 1 |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Dibba Al Hisn(away) | 1-4 | Division 1 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Hatta SC(home) | 0-5 | Division 1 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Al Fujairah SC(away) | 1-2 | Division 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Gulf United win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Dubai City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | Dubai City 3-2 Gulf United | Division 1 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | Gulf United 1-1 Dubai City | Division 1 |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Dubai City 1-2 Gulf United | Division 1 |
Last archived meeting: Dubai City vs Gulf United on Oct 4, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Gulf United score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Dubai City score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf United | 1.5 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Dubai City | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Dubai City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
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