Ittifaq vs Gulf United: result 0-1 and analysis
Division 1Regular Season - 4Kick-off on September 12, 2026 at 02:55 PM (UTC)
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What was the result of Ittifaq vs Gulf United?
Gulf United won 0-1 on September 12, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 85′Arafat Al HajGulf United
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Ittifaq win at 45%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 0-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ittifaq have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Gulf United have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026 | Dubai City(away) | 0-2 | Division 1 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Al Urooba(home) | 1-1 | Division 1 |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Al Thaid(home) | 2-3 | Division 1 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Dibba Al-Fujairah(away) | 3-4 | Division 1 |
| May 29, 2026 | Ittifaq(away) | 0-1 | Division 1 |
| May 23, 2026 | Al Urooba(home) | 0-1 | Division 1 |
| May 15, 2026 | Al Arabi(away) | 1-2 | Division 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Ittifaq wins, 0 draws, 0 Gulf United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Ittifaq 1-0 Gulf United | Division 1 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Gulf United 1-3 Ittifaq | Division 1 |
Last archived meeting: Ittifaq vs Gulf United on May 29, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Ittifaq score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Gulf United score 1.3 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ittifaq | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Gulf United | 1.3 | 2.1 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ittifaq sit 14th in Division 1 (4 points from 7 matches) and Gulf United sit 13th (7 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Gulf United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 7 |
| 14 | Ittifaq | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 4 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy