Saudi Arabia vs Yemen: result 1-0 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on November 16, 2018 at 04:30 PM (UTC)King Fahd Sports City Stadium, Riyadh
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What was the result of Saudi Arabia vs Yemen?
Saudi Arabia won 1-0 on November 16, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 33′Abdulrahman GhareebSaudi Arabia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Saudi Arabia have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Yemen 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 15, 2018 | Iraq(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Brazil(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Sep 10, 2018 | Bolivia(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
| Jun 25, 2018 | Egypt(home) | 2-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 20, 2018 | Uruguay(away) | 0-1 | World Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2018 | Nepal(home) | 2-1 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
| Dec 29, 2017 | Iraq(away) | 0-3 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Bahrain(home) | 0-1 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Qatar(away) | 0-4 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Tajikistan(away) | 0-0 | Asian Cup - Qualification |
How many goals should we expect?
Saudi Arabia score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Yemen score 0.8 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Yemen | 0.8 | 1.4 | 4 | 5/15 | 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