Muscat vs Al-Shabab: result 2-3 and analysis
Sultan Cup1st RoundKick-off on October 25, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Sultan Qaboos Sport Complex, Masqaṭ (Muscat)
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What was the result of Muscat vs Al-Shabab?
Al-Shabab won 2-3 on October 25, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 16′?Al-Shabab
- 45′?Al-Shabab
- 66′?Muscat
- 72′?Muscat
- 86′?Al-Shabab
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Muscat have 3 wins, 1 draws and 11 defeats; Al-Shabab 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2023 | Sur(home) | 1-4 | Sultan Cup |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Watanga(away) | 0-4 | LFA First Division |
| Apr 15, 2023 | Jubilee(home) | 1-2 | LFA First Division |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Cece United(home) | 3-2 | LFA First Division |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Sandi(away) | 1-3 | LFA First Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2024 | Ibri(home) | 1-0 | Professional League |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Al-Rustaq(home) | 2-1 | Professional League |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Oman Club(away) | 0-1 | Professional League |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Sohar(home) | 2-2 | Professional League |
| Aug 25, 2024 | Al-Nahda(away) | 0-1 | Professional League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Muscat win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Al-Shabab win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2019 | Al-Shabab 2-1 Muscat | Professional League |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Muscat 2-0 Al-Shabab | Professional League |
| May 2, 2018 | Muscat 1-1 Al-Shabab | Professional League |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Al-Shabab 2-1 Muscat | Professional League |
| May 5, 2017 | Al-Shabab 0-1 Muscat | Professional League |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Muscat 1-1 Al-Shabab | Professional League |
How many goals should we expect?
Muscat score 1.3 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 15; Al-Shabab score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscat | 1.3 | 2.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Al-Shabab | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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