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Al-Nahda vs Al Musannah — Professional League 2019

Al-Nahda
Al-Nahda
FT
3 – 0
Al Musannah
Al Musannah
5/19/2023Professional LeagueProfessional League · Round 25Buraimi Sports Complex

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 31+ matches

Al-Nahda45%
×Draw29%
Al Musannah26%
✓ Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 6 more than always backing the home side
Model
49.7%
Always home
44.3%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 49.7% correct across 106,786 matches, vs 44.3% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.7% correct · Away picks 47.3% 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-Nahda
1.25
Al Musannah
0.89

Al-Nahda creates 40% more chances

Season form · 78 home / 31 away

creates per match

Al-Nahda
1.55
Al Musannah
1.00

allows per match

Al-Nahda
0.78
Al Musannah
0.94

finishing

Al-Nahda+0.00on par
Al Musannah+0.00on par

Total goals

64%Under
  • Under64
  • Over36

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

58%No
  • No58
  • Yes42

One side may not score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Al-Nahda ↓

Al Musannah →
0
1
2
3
4
0
0–012%
0–110%
0–25%
0–31%
0–40%
1
1–015%
1–113%
1–26%
1–32%
1–40%
2
2–09%
2–18%
2–24%
2–31%
2–40%
3
3–04%
3–13%
3–22%
3–30%
3–40%
4
4–01%
4–11%
4–20%
4–30%
4–40%

Most likely 1–0 (15%) · grid covers 99% of scorelines

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Total goals

OverUnder0.5
88%12%1.5
63%37%2.5
36%64%3.5
17%83%4.5
7%93%

Double chance

Al-Nahda or draw
74%
Al-Nahda or Al Musannah
71%
Draw or Al Musannah
55%

Winning margin

Al-Nahda wins by 2+
20%
Al Musannah wins by 2+
9%

Team goals

Al-Nahda 1+ goals
71%
Al-Nahda 2+ goals
36%
Al-Nahda 3+ goals
13%
Al Musannah 1+ goals
59%
Al Musannah 2+ goals
22%
Al Musannah 3+ goals
6%

Draw no bet

Al-Nahda (draw refunded)
63%
Al Musannah (draw refunded)
37%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
29%
Both score & under 3
13%

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-Nahda at home — creates 1.55, concedes 0.78 · 78 matches

Al Musannah away — creates 1.00, concedes 0.94 · 31 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-Nahda attack 1.55 + Al Musannah defence 0.94 → ÷2 → 1.25

Al Musannah attack 1.00 + Al-Nahda defence 0.78 → ÷2 → 0.89

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 45%?"

Al-Nahda scores more
45%
level
29%
Al Musannah scores more
26%

Al-Nahda at 45% 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 45% does not mean "Al-Nahda 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-Nahda vs Al Musannah

Al-Nahda beat Al Musannah 3-0 in Professional League on May 19, 2023.

The match was played at Buraimi Sports Complex in Al Buraimi.