United Arab Emirates vs Hong Kong: result 3-1 and analysis
Asian CupGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on January 14, 2024 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan (Ar-Rayyan)
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What was the result of United Arab Emirates vs Hong Kong?
United Arab Emirates won 3-1 on January 14, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 34′Sultan AdilUnited Arab Emirates (pen.)
- 49′Chan Siu KwanHong Kong
- 52′Zayed SultanUnited Arab Emirates
- 90′Yahya Al GhassaniUnited Arab Emirates (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, United Arab Emirates have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Hong Kong 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2024 | Oman(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Kyrgyzstan(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Bahrain(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Nepal(home) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Lebanon(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2024 | Saudi Arabia(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Jan 4, 2024 | Tajikistan(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Jan 1, 2024 | China(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Turkmenistan(home) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Iran(away) | 0-4 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
How many goals should we expect?
United Arab Emirates score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Hong Kong score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 1.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Hong Kong | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Hong Kong | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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