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Al-Hidd vs Al AhliPremier League 2019

Al-Hidd
Al-Hidd
FT
01
HT: 01
Al Ahli
Al Ahli
12/2/2023Premier LeaguePremier League · Round 8Madinat 'Isa Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 63+ matches

Al-Hidd42%
×Draw25%
Al Ahli33%
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-Hidd
1.47
Al Ahli
1.28

Al-Hidd creates 15% more chances

Season form · 63 home / 69 away

creates per match

Al-Hidd
1.43
Al Ahli
1.17

allows per match

Al-Hidd
1.40
Al Ahli
1.51

finishing

Al-Hidd+0.00on par
Al Ahli+0.00on par

Total goals

52%Over
  • Over52
  • Under48

Close call

Both teams score

56%Yes
  • Yes56
  • No44

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Al-Hidd

Al Ahli
0
1
2
3
4
0
006%
018%
025%
032%
041%
1
109%
1112%
128%
133%
141%
2
207%
219%
226%
232%
241%
3
303%
314%
323%
331%
340%
4
401%
412%
421%
430%
440%

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

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
94%6%1.5
76%24%2.5
52%48%3.5
30%70%4.5
14%86%

Double chance

Al-Hidd or draw
67%
Al-Hidd or Al Ahli
75%
Draw or Al Ahli
58%

Winning margin

Al-Hidd wins by 2+
20%
Al Ahli wins by 2+
14%

Team goals

Al-Hidd 1+ goals
77%
Al-Hidd 2+ goals
43%
Al-Hidd 3+ goals
18%
Al Ahli 1+ goals
72%
Al Ahli 2+ goals
37%
Al Ahli 3+ goals
14%

Draw no bet

Al-Hidd (draw refunded)
56%
Al Ahli (draw refunded)
44%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
44%
Both score & under 3
12%

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-Hidd at homecreates 1.43, concedes 1.40 · 63 matches

Al Ahli awaycreates 1.17, concedes 1.51 · 69 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-Hidd attack 1.43 + Al Ahli defence 1.51 → ÷2 → 1.47

Al Ahli attack 1.17 + Al-Hidd defence 1.40 → ÷2 → 1.28

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 42%?"

Al-Hidd scores more
42%
level
25%
Al Ahli scores more
33%

Al-Hidd at 42% 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 42% does not mean "Al-Hidd 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

Match Recap: Al-Hidd vs Al Ahli

Al Ahli beat Al-Hidd 1-0 in Premier League on December 2, 2023.

The match was played at Madinat 'Isa Stadium in Manama.