Oman vs United Arab Emirates: result 0-1 and analysis
Gulf Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on December 22, 2017 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Sultan Qaboos Sport Complex, Masqaṭ (Muscat)
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What was the result of Oman vs United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates won 0-1 on December 22, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 27′Ali MabkhoutUnited Arab Emirates (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oman have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; United Arab Emirates have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2017 | Bhutan(away) | 4-2 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Oct 10, 2017 | Maldives(away) | 3-1 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Maldives(home) | 5-0 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Aug 30, 2017 | Afghanistan(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Palestine(away) | 1-2 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2017 | Uzbekistan(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Haiti(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Iraq(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Saudi Arabia(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Thailand(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
How many goals should we expect?
Oman score 2.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; United Arab Emirates score 1.2 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oman | 2.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1.2 | 1.0 | 4 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Oman sit 1st in Gulf Cup of Nations (6 points from 3 matches) and United Arab Emirates sit 2nd (5 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oman | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
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