Smail vs Fanja: prediction and stats
Professional LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 10, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Al-Seeb Stadium, Seeb
The Footlab model makes Fanja the favourite at 50%, against 28% for a draw and 23% for Smail. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Smail vs Fanja?
A very open match: only 89 Elo points separate Smail (1,370) and Fanja (1,459).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Smail have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Fanja 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2026 | Bahla(home) | 0-1 | Professional League |
| May 18, 2026 | Al Nasr(away) | 1-1 | Professional League |
| May 14, 2026 | Sohar(home) | 2-1 | Professional League |
| May 5, 2026 | Oman Club(away) | 1-2 | Professional League |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Al-Nahda(home) | 0-1 | Professional League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | Al Musannah(away) | 1-1 | Sultan Cup |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Al Seeb(away) | 0-3 | Sultan Cup |
| Oct 23, 2024 | Al Wehda(away) | 1-0 | Sultan Cup |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Al Nasr(away) | 0-2 | Sultan Cup |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Al Nasr(home) | 1-2 | Sultan Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Smail score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Fanja score 0.9 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 43% probability of over 2.5 goals and 47% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smail | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Fanja | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Smail | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 39 | 26 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Smail vs Fanja?
- The Footlab model makes Fanja the favourite at 50%, against 28% for a draw and 23% for Smail.
- Where and when is Smail vs Fanja played?
- Smail vs Fanja is played on September 10, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Al-Seeb Stadium, in the Professional League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 43% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.