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Al Okhdood vs Al Arabi SCDivision 1 2018

Al Okhdood
Al Okhdood
FT
21
HT: 20
Al Arabi SC
Al Arabi SC
11/1/2022Division 1Division 1 · Round 10Prince Hathloul Bin Abdul Aziz Sport City Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 36+ matches

Al Okhdood49%
×Draw25%
Al Arabi SC26%
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 Okhdood
1.56
Al Arabi SC
1.05

Al Okhdood creates 49% more chances

Season form · 36 home / 68 away

creates per match

Al Okhdood
1.53
Al Arabi SC
1.18

allows per match

Al Okhdood
0.92
Al Arabi SC
1.59

finishing

Al Okhdood+0.00on par
Al Arabi SC+0.00on par

Total goals

52%Under
  • Under52
  • Over48

Close call

Both teams score

51%Yes
  • Yes51
  • No49

Close call

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Al Okhdood

Al Arabi SC
0
1
2
3
4
0
007%
018%
024%
031%
040%
1
1011%
1112%
126%
132%
141%
2
209%
219%
225%
232%
240%
3
305%
315%
323%
331%
340%
4
402%
412%
421%
430%
440%

Most likely 1–1 (12%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
93%7%1.5
73%27%2.5
48%52%3.5
27%73%4.5
12%88%

Double chance

Al Okhdood or draw
74%
Al Okhdood or Al Arabi SC
75%
Draw or Al Arabi SC
51%

Winning margin

Al Okhdood wins by 2+
25%
Al Arabi SC wins by 2+
10%

Team goals

Al Okhdood 1+ goals
79%
Al Okhdood 2+ goals
46%
Al Okhdood 3+ goals
21%
Al Arabi SC 1+ goals
65%
Al Arabi SC 2+ goals
28%
Al Arabi SC 3+ goals
9%

Draw no bet

Al Okhdood (draw refunded)
66%
Al Arabi SC (draw refunded)
34%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
39%
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 Okhdood at homecreates 1.53, concedes 0.92 · 36 matches

Al Arabi SC awaycreates 1.18, concedes 1.59 · 68 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 Okhdood attack 1.53 + Al Arabi SC defence 1.59 → ÷2 → 1.56

Al Arabi SC attack 1.18 + Al Okhdood defence 0.92 → ÷2 → 1.05

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 49%?"

Al Okhdood scores more
49%
level
25%
Al Arabi SC scores more
26%

Al Okhdood at 49% 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 49% does not mean "Al Okhdood 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

Division 1: Al Okhdood 2–1 Al Arabi SC

Al Okhdood beat Al Arabi SC 2-1 in Division 1 on November 1, 2022.

The match was played at Prince Hathloul Bin Abdul Aziz Sport City Stadium in Najran.