Lebanon vs Saudi Arabia: result 0-2 and analysis
Asian CupGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on January 12, 2019 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan (Ar-Rayyan)
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What was the result of Lebanon vs Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia won 0-2 on January 12, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 12′Fahad Al MuwalladSaudi Arabia
- 67′Hussain Al MoqahwiSaudi Arabia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lebanon have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Saudi Arabia have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2019 | Qatar(away) | 0-2 | Asian Cup |
| Dec 27, 2018 | Bahrain(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Australia(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Uzbekistan(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Oct 11, 2018 | Kuwait(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2019 | North Korea(home) | 4-0 | Asian Cup |
| Dec 31, 2018 | South Korea(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Jordan(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 16, 2018 | Yemen(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Oct 15, 2018 | Iraq(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Lebanon score 1.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Saudi Arabia score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 1.1 | 0.8 | 7 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lebanon | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 13 |
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