Sharjah FC vs Al Ain: result 3-1 and analysis
Pro LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on February 24, 2018 at 04:15 PM (UTC)Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah
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What was the result of Sharjah FC vs Al Ain?
Sharjah FC won 3-1 on February 24, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 4′VanderSharjah FC (pen.)
- 15′Omar AbdulrahmanAl Ain (pen.)
- 66′VanderSharjah FC (pen.)
- 88′LulinhaSharjah FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sharjah FC have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Al Ain have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2018 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai(away) | 1-0 | Pro League |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Hatta SC(home) | 1-3 | Pro League |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Al-Wasl FC(away) | 1-2 | Pro League |
| Jan 22, 2018 | Al-Dhafra(home) | 2-0 | Pro League |
| Jan 16, 2018 | Ajman(away) | 2-0 | Presidents Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2018 | Al-Rayyan SC(home) | 1-1 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 16, 2018 | Al Wahda FC(away) | 1-5 | League Cup |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Al-Hilal Saudi FC(away) | 0-0 | AFC Champions League Elite |
| Feb 8, 2018 | Emirates Club(home) | 3-0 | Pro League |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Ajman(home) | 7-0 | Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Sharjah FC win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Al Ain win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2017 | Al Ain 3-3 Sharjah FC | Pro League |
| May 3, 2017 | Sharjah FC 2-4 Al Ain | Pro League |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Al Ain 3-0 Sharjah FC | Pro League |
| Jan 29, 2016 | Sharjah FC 3-2 Al Ain | Pro League |
| Nov 5, 2015 | Al Ain 1-1 Sharjah FC | League Cup |
| Sep 21, 2015 | Al Ain 2-1 Sharjah FC | Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Sharjah FC score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Al Ain score 2.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah FC | 1.5 | 1.4 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Al Ain | 2.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sharjah FC sit 7th in Pro League (3 points from 2 matches) and Al Ain sit 3rd (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Al Ain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Sharjah FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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