Ittifaq vs Al Urooba: prediction and stats
Division 1Regular Season - 2Kick-off on August 28, 2026 at 03:05 PM (UTC)
The Footlab model makes Al Urooba the favourite at 62%, against 23% for a draw and 15% for Ittifaq. The most likely score is 0-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Ittifaq vs Al Urooba?
Al Urooba starts as the favourite with a 206-point Elo edge (1,619 vs 1,413).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ittifaq have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Al Urooba have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Al Bataeh(away) | 0-1 | Division 1 |
| May 29, 2026 | Gulf United(home) | 1-0 | Division 1 |
| May 23, 2026 | Dubai United(away) | 1-1 | Division 1 |
| May 15, 2026 | Emirates Club(home) | 2-4 | Division 1 |
| May 10, 2026 | Dibba Al Hisn(away) | 2-2 | Division 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Al Thaid(home) | 1-1 | Division 1 |
| May 29, 2026 | Masfut(home) | 2-1 | Division 1 |
| May 23, 2026 | Gulf United(away) | 1-0 | Division 1 |
| May 15, 2026 | Dubai United(home) | 0-0 | Division 1 |
| May 10, 2026 | Emirates Club(away) | 2-0 | Division 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Ittifaq win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Al Urooba win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Al Urooba 1-0 Ittifaq | Division 1 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Ittifaq 0-2 Al Urooba | Division 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Ittifaq score 1.6 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Al Urooba score 1.3 and concede 0.6. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ittifaq | 1.6 | 1.8 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Al Urooba | 1.3 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ittifaq sit 11th in Division 1 (0 points from 1 matches) and Al Urooba sit 8th (1 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Al Urooba | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Ittifaq | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Ittifaq vs Al Urooba?
- The Footlab model makes Al Urooba the favourite at 62%, against 23% for a draw and 15% for Ittifaq.
- Where and when is Ittifaq vs Al Urooba played?
- Ittifaq vs Al Urooba is played on August 28, 2026 at 03:05 PM (UTC), in the Division 1.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 51% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.