United Arab Emirates vs Yemen: result 2-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Asia2nd Round - Group H - 3Kick-off on March 21, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, Al-'Ayn (Al Ain)
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What was the result of United Arab Emirates vs Yemen?
United Arab Emirates won 2-1 on March 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 24′Ali SalehUnited Arab Emirates (pen.)
- 69′Abdulla IdreesYemen (o.g.)
- 72′Sultan AdilUnited Arab Emirates
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, United Arab Emirates have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Yemen have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2024 | Tajikistan(away) | 1-1 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Iran(away) | 1-2 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Palestine(away) | 1-1 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 14, 2024 | Hong Kong(home) | 3-1 | Asian Cup |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Oman(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2023 | Nepal(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Bahrain(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 17, 2023 | Sri Lanka(away) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Sri Lanka(home) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Asia |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Iraq(away) | 0-5 | Gulf Cup of Nations |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 United Arab Emirates win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Yemen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2019 | United Arab Emirates 3-0 Yemen | Gulf Cup of Nations |
| Nov 20, 2018 | United Arab Emirates 2-0 Yemen | Friendlies |
Last archived meeting: United Arab Emirates vs Yemen on Nov 26, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
United Arab Emirates score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Yemen score 0.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 1.5 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Yemen | 0.5 | 1.9 | 4 | 2/15 | 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 | United Arab Emirates | 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