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Al Hamriyah vs Gulf HeroesPresidents Cup 2019

Al Hamriyah
Al Hamriyah
AET
12
HT: 00
Gulf Heroes
Gulf Heroes
10/15/2023Presidents CupPresidents Cup · 2nd Preliminary RoundAl-Hamriya Sports Club Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 3+ matches

Al Hamriyah21%
×Draw19%
Gulf Heroes60%
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 Hamriyah
1.35
Gulf Heroes
2.39

Gulf Heroes creates 77% more chances

Season form · 11 home / 3 away

creates per match

Al Hamriyah
1.36
Gulf Heroes
3.33

allows per match

Al Hamriyah
1.45
Gulf Heroes
1.33

finishing

Al Hamriyah+0.00on par
Gulf Heroes+0.00on par

Total goals

72%Over
  • Over72
  • Under28

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

67%Yes
  • Yes67
  • No33

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Al Hamriyah

Gulf Heroes
0
1
2
3
4
0
002%
016%
027%
035%
043%
1
103%
118%
129%
137%
144%
2
202%
215%
226%
235%
243%
3
301%
312%
323%
332%
341%
4
400%
411%
421%
431%
440%

Most likely 1–2 (9%) · grid covers 90% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
98%2%1.5
89%11%2.5
72%28%3.5
51%49%4.5
31%69%

Double chance

Al Hamriyah or draw
40%
Al Hamriyah or Gulf Heroes
81%
Draw or Gulf Heroes
79%

Winning margin

Al Hamriyah wins by 2+
9%
Gulf Heroes wins by 2+
38%

Team goals

Al Hamriyah 1+ goals
74%
Al Hamriyah 2+ goals
39%
Al Hamriyah 3+ goals
15%
Gulf Heroes 1+ goals
91%
Gulf Heroes 2+ goals
69%
Gulf Heroes 3+ goals
42%

Draw no bet

Al Hamriyah (draw refunded)
26%
Gulf Heroes (draw refunded)
74%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
59%
Both score & under 3
8%

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 Hamriyah at homecreates 1.36, concedes 1.45 · 11 matches

Gulf Heroes awaycreates 3.33, concedes 1.33 · 3 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 Hamriyah attack 1.36 + Gulf Heroes defence 1.33 → ÷2 → 1.35

Gulf Heroes attack 3.33 + Al Hamriyah defence 1.45 → ÷2 → 2.39

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 60%?"

Al Hamriyah scores more
21%
level
19%
Gulf Heroes scores more
60%

Gulf Heroes at 60% 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 60% does not mean "Gulf Heroes 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

Presidents Cup: Al Hamriyah 1–2 Gulf Heroes

Gulf Heroes beat Al Hamriyah 2-1 in Presidents Cup on October 15, 2023.

The match was played at Al-Hamriya Sports Club Stadium in Sharjah, Ajman.