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Al Arabi vs Khaitan — Premier League 2019

Al Arabi
Al Arabi
FT
2 – 1
HT: 1 – 0
Khaitan
Khaitan
9/22/2024Premier LeaguePremier League · Round 5Ali Sabah Al Salem Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 38+ matches

Al Arabi56%
×Draw24%
Khaitan21%
✓ Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
50.3%
Always home
44.5%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 50.3% correct across 582,450 matches, vs 44.5% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.5% correct · Away picks 49.5% correct

Football matches only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Expected goals in this match

What is xG?

Every shot is scored 0–1 by how likely it is to be a goal from that spot — a chance in the middle of the box ≈ 0.4, a long shot from a tight angle ≈ 0.03, a penalty ≈ 0.76. Add them up over a match and that is the xG.

The scoreline can lie: you can win 1-0 on a fluke while creating half the chances. xG shows who was really closer to scoring — and over a season it predicts results better than goals alone.

Al Arabi
1.73
Khaitan
0.95

Al Arabi creates 82% more chances

Season form · 86 home / 38 away

creates per match

Al Arabi
1.76
Khaitan
0.97

allows per match

Al Arabi
0.94
Khaitan
1.71

finishing

Al Arabi+0.00on par
Khaitan+0.00on par

Total goals

50%Under
  • Under50
  • Over50

Close call

Both teams score

50%No
  • No50
  • Yes50

Close call

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Al Arabi ↓

Khaitan →
0
1
2
3
4
0
0–07%
0–17%
0–23%
0–31%
0–40%
1
1–012%
1–111%
1–25%
1–32%
1–40%
2
2–010%
2–110%
2–25%
2–31%
2–40%
3
3–06%
3–16%
3–23%
3–31%
3–40%
4
4–03%
4–12%
4–21%
4–30%
4–40%

Most likely 1–0 (12%) · grid covers 97% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
93%7%1.5
75%25%2.5
50%50%3.5
28%72%4.5
13%87%

Double chance

Al Arabi or draw
79%
Al Arabi or Khaitan
76%
Draw or Khaitan
44%

Winning margin

Al Arabi wins by 2+
31%
Khaitan wins by 2+
7%

Team goals

Al Arabi 1+ goals
82%
Al Arabi 2+ goals
52%
Al Arabi 3+ goals
25%
Khaitan 1+ goals
61%
Khaitan 2+ goals
25%
Khaitan 3+ goals
7%

Draw no bet

Al Arabi (draw refunded)
73%
Khaitan (draw refunded)
27%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
39%
Both score & under 3
11%

Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.

How is this calculated?

Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.

1

Recent form of each side

Al Arabi at home — creates 1.76, concedes 0.94 · 86 matches

Khaitan away — creates 0.97, concedes 1.71 · 38 matches

⚑ Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.

2

Expected goals for this match

Al Arabi attack 1.76 + Khaitan defence 1.71 → ÷2 → 1.73

Khaitan attack 0.97 + Al Arabi defence 0.94 → ÷2 → 0.95

Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.

3

Chance of every scoreline

From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.

4

The answer to "why 56%?"

Al Arabi scores more
56%
level
24%
Khaitan scores more
21%

Al Arabi at 56% is simply the biggest of the three — that is the pick.

What the model can't see

It reads only the stats of recent matches. It knows nothing about:

  • injuries & suspensions
  • the matchday lineup
  • motivation — cup, relegation, a title race
  • weather & pitch condition
  • in-game coaching decisions

So 56% does not mean "Al Arabi will win" — it means "on the available stats, this is the most likely result."

Statistical model based on expected goals (xG). For informational purposes only.

Probable lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed ~1 hour before kickoff

Premier League: Al Arabi 2–1 Khaitan

Al Arabi beat Khaitan 2-1 in Premier League on September 22, 2024.

The match was played at Ali Sabah Al Salem Stadium in Kuwait City.