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Al Urooba vs Al Arabi — Division 1 2018

Al Urooba
Al Urooba
FT
0 – 3
HT: 0 – 2
Al Arabi
Al Arabi
4/15/2023Division 1Division 1 · Round 30Al Orooba Club / MS2

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 72+ matches

Al Urooba44%
×Draw24%
Al Arabi32%
✓ 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 Urooba
1.60
Al Arabi
1.32

Al Urooba creates 21% more chances

Season form · 72 home / 100 away

creates per match

Al Urooba
1.81
Al Arabi
1.50

allows per match

Al Urooba
1.14
Al Arabi
1.40

finishing

Al Urooba+0.00on par
Al Arabi+0.00on par

Total goals

56%Over
  • Over56
  • Under44

3+ goals likely

Both teams score

58%Yes
  • Yes58
  • No42

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Al Urooba ↓

Al Arabi →
0
1
2
3
4
0
0–05%
0–17%
0–25%
0–32%
0–41%
1
1–09%
1–111%
1–28%
1–33%
1–41%
2
2–07%
2–19%
2–26%
2–33%
2–41%
3
3–04%
3–15%
3–23%
3–31%
3–40%
4
4–01%
4–12%
4–21%
4–31%
4–40%

Most likely 1–1 (11%) · grid covers 97% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
95%5%1.5
79%21%2.5
56%44%3.5
33%67%4.5
17%83%

Double chance

Al Urooba or draw
68%
Al Urooba or Al Arabi
76%
Draw or Al Arabi
56%

Winning margin

Al Urooba wins by 2+
22%
Al Arabi wins by 2+
14%

Team goals

Al Urooba 1+ goals
80%
Al Urooba 2+ goals
47%
Al Urooba 3+ goals
22%
Al Arabi 1+ goals
73%
Al Arabi 2+ goals
38%
Al Arabi 3+ goals
15%

Draw no bet

Al Urooba (draw refunded)
58%
Al Arabi (draw refunded)
42%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
47%
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 Urooba at home — creates 1.81, concedes 1.14 · 72 matches

Al Arabi away — creates 1.50, concedes 1.40 · 100 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 Urooba attack 1.81 + Al Arabi defence 1.40 → ÷2 → 1.60

Al Arabi attack 1.50 + Al Urooba defence 1.14 → ÷2 → 1.32

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 44%?"

Al Urooba scores more
44%
level
24%
Al Arabi scores more
32%

Al Urooba at 44% 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 44% does not mean "Al Urooba 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 Urooba vs Al Arabi

Al Arabi beat Al Urooba 3-0 in Division 1 on April 15, 2023.

The match was played at Al Orooba Club / MS2 in Mirbih / Murbah.