Shabab Al Ahli Dubai vs Esteghlal FC: result 2-1 and analysis
AFC Champions League EliteGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on February 20, 2017 at 04:15 PM (UTC)Rashid Stadium, Dubai
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What was the result of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai vs Esteghlal FC?
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai won 2-1 on February 20, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 45′Makhete DiopShabab Al Ahli Dubai
- 74′O. EbrahimiEsteghlal FC
- 90′Makhete DiopShabab Al Ahli Dubai
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats; Esteghlal FC have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2017 | Hatta SC(away) | 3-0 | Pro League |
| Feb 10, 2017 | Al Shabab(home) | 4-1 | Pro League |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Dibba Al-Fujairah(away) | 2-0 | Pro League |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Al Ain(home) | 1-2 | Pro League |
| Jan 20, 2017 | Al Nasr(home) | 2-1 | Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2017 | ZOB Ahan(away) | 2-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Persepolis FC(home) | 3-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Feb 7, 2017 | Al Sadd(home) | 0-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 1, 2017 | Machine Sazi FC(away) | 3-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Jan 27, 2017 | Paykan(home) | 3-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai score 1.8 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Esteghlal FC score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 1.8 | 0.6 | 9 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Esteghlal FC | 1.7 | 0.9 | 8 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 11 |
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
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- Feb 20, 2017Al-Duhail SC3-0Al-Jazira
- Feb 20, 2017Al Taawon1-0Lokomotiv
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- Feb 21, 2017Kashima2-0Ulsan Hyundai FC
- Feb 21, 2017Brisbane Roar0-0Muangthong United
- Feb 21, 2017FC Seoul0-1SHANGHAI SIPG
- Feb 21, 2017Persepolis FC1-1Al-Hilal Saudi FC