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Stars League · Matchday 8

Al Sadd vs Al Shamal

· Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha

Alin prediction Al Sadd to win

Cblended with market odds

Predicted score 3 – 1

7% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Al SaddDrawAl Shamal
  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 3.07 vs 1.60.
  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this — Al Sadd is the favourite, not a value bet.
Best market odds
Al Sadd1.50 Draw5.01 Al Shamal5.35

Price as of

Expected return at 1.50: -4.3% per unit staked

Al Sadd vs Al Shamal preview

In the upcoming match between Al Sadd and Al Shamal, Al Sadd has a strong 64% chance to win compared to Al Shamal's 18%. The most likely scoreline is 3-1, with an expected goals tally of 3.07 for Al Sadd and 1.60 for Al Shamal. The high probability of Over 2.5 goals at 84% suggests an attacking game, while both teams to score is estimated at 77%.

However, Al Sadd's recent form shows some inconsistency with two losses in their last six matches. Al Shamal has also struggled, with only one win in their last six games. If Al Shamal can improve their performance, they might challenge Al Sadd's dominance, which has seen them win 7 of the last 9 encounters.

Al Sadd vs Al Shamal: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceAl SaddDrawAl Shamal
Model67%16%17%
Market63%19%18%
Published64%18%18%
Edge+1%-1%0%
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 3.07 vs 1.60.
  • Better recent form: 4 wins in the last 6 vs 2 for the opposition.

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page. Best available price on the pick: 1.50, recorded — the top price across the 9 books we record, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: -4.3% per unit staked (published probability × price − 1).

Al Sadd vs Al Shamal odds movement

Median bookmaker price on Al Sadd, 5 snapshots since 2026-10-28.

Opened 1.44Now 1.44 +0.00
Median 1X2 prices, first and latest snapshot
SelectionFirstLatestMove
Al Sadd1.441.44+0.00
Draw4.754.75+0.00
Al Shamal5.125.00-0.12

A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.

Al Sadd and Al Shamal expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

3.07Al Sadd
1.60Al Shamal
Total expected goals
4.67
Attack rating (Al Sadd / Al Shamal)
1.71 / 0.89
Defence rating (Al Sadd / Al Shamal)
1.04 / 1.08

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Al Sadd vs Al Shamal score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 1.4% 1.0% 1.2% 0.6% 0.4% 1 2.4% 5.1% 3.7% 2.0% 1.1% 2 4.4% 7.1% 5.7% 3.0% 1.7% 3 4.5% 7.2% 5.8% 3.1% 1.8% 4+ 7.4% 11.9% 9.5% 5.1% 2.9%

Rows: Al Sadd goals. Columns: Al Shamal goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Al Sadd vs Al Shamal goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 99%
Over 1.5 95%
Over 2.5 84%
Over 3.5 69%
Both teams to score
77%
No goals (0–0)
1%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Al Sadd vs Al Shamal

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Al Sadd64%1.57
Draw18%5.44
Al Shamal18%5.61
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.584%1.18
Under 2.516%6.44
Both teams to scoreYes77%1.31
No23%4.28
Double chance1X (Al Sadd or draw)82%1.22
12 (either side)82%1.23
X2 (draw or Al Shamal)36%2.76
Handicap -1Al Sadd win by 2+48%2.07
Push (exactly one goal)18%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Al Sadd and Al Shamal recent form

Al Sadd 4W 0D 2L
Al Shamal 2W 2D 2L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Al Sadd at home

Record (W-D-L)
2-0-2
Win rate
50%
Goals for / match
2.75
Goals against / match
2.00
Clean sheets
0 of 4
  • They have won 5 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 3.9 goals per match.
  • They average 5.3 goals per game on the road against 2.8 at home.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 4 matches.

Al Shamal away

Record (W-D-L)
1-2-0
Win rate
33%
Goals for / match
1.67
Goals against / match
1.00
Clean sheets
1 of 3
  • They have won 2 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 1.7 goals per match.
  • 43% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

League matches this season before kick-off: Al Sadd at home only, Al Shamal away only.

Al Sadd vs Al Shamal head-to-head

Last 9 meetings: Al Sadd 7 · draws 0 · Al Shamal 2.

Al SaddDrawsAl Shamal
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-05-01Al Shamal4-6Al SaddEmir Cup
2026-04-27Al Sadd3-2Al ShamalStars League
2025-12-29Al Shamal0-3Al SaddStars League
2025-01-12Al Sadd1-0Al ShamalStars League
2024-08-10Al Shamal2-1Al SaddStars League
2024-04-24Al Shamal0-4Al SaddStars League
2023-12-01Al Sadd4-0Al ShamalStars League
2023-03-17Al Shamal1-3Al SaddStars League
2022-09-06Al Sadd1-2Al ShamalStars League

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Before and after this match

Prediction snapshot Al Sadd to win Predicted score 3 – 1 C Bet on Al Sadd