Ajman vs Al Dhafra: match statistics
Ajman, despite a poor table position and only 33% of home matches won, holds an advantage over Al Dhafra in head-to-head comparisons. The visitors display disastrous form on the road with an 83% loss rate and not a single clean sheet in away matches. Al Dhafra concedes an average of 2.83 goals per away match, which, compared to Ajman conceding 1.33 goals at home, gives the hosts a real chance to score. xG statistics show a slight edge for Ajman (1.37 vs 1.01), suggesting better quality in chance creation. Although both teams struggle with finishing, Ajman should capitalize on the home field advantage and the rival's defensive frailty. Taking all factors into account, I predict a home win, although a draw remains a realistic scenario due to the low efficiency of both teams.
Ajman vs Al Dhafra: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Ajman play Al Dhafra in Arabian Gulf League (United Arab Emirates). The match date is 19 January 2026 at 14:05. Final score: 1:1.
Current form
Ajman: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Al Dhafra: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Ajman scores 1.04 and concedes 1.31 goals per match. Al Dhafra scores 1.08 and concedes 2.00. League average: 2.82 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Ajman 38%, Al Dhafra 50%. Over 2.5: Ajman 35%, Al Dhafra 54%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 52%.
xG, shots and style
Ajman has higher xG: 1.31 vs 1.08. Ajman: 12.2 shots per match, Al Dhafra: 9.5.
Match halves
Ajman: half-time lead 12%, second-half goals 0.65. Al Dhafra: half-time lead 12%, second-half goals 0.69.
Goals by minute
Ajman: 76-90+ (11 goals). Al Dhafra: 61-75 (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Arabian Gulf League: 2.82 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 52%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
Ajman, despite a poor table position and only 33% of home matches won, holds an advantage over Al Dhafra in head-to-head comparisons. The visitors display disastrous form on the road with an 83% loss rate and not a single clean sheet in away matches. Al Dhafra concedes an average of 2.83 goals per away match, which, compared to Ajman conceding 1.33 goals at home, gives the hosts a real chance to score. xG statistics show a slight edge for Ajman (1.37 vs 1.01), suggesting better quality in chance creation. Although both teams struggle with finishing, Ajman should capitalize on the home field advantage and the rival's defensive frailty. Taking all factors into account, I predict a home win, although a draw remains a realistic scenario due to the low efficiency of both teams.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Ajman | Al Dhafra | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.34 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Ajman is 100% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - Ajman · 0.8 pts / match - Al Dhafra
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Ajman is 53% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.31 goals / match - Ajman · 2 goals / match - Al Dhafra
Ajman scores in 62% of matches (16 of 26 matches), while Al Dhafra keeps a clean sheet in 8% (2 of 26 matches).
Al Dhafra scores in 58% of matches (15 of 26 matches), while Ajman keeps a clean sheet in 27% (7 of 26 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Ajman
Over / Under — Al Dhafra
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Ajman is 16% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.85 pts / match - Ajman · 0.73 pts / match - Al Dhafra
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Ajman - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 12% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Al Dhafra - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 12% of matches and wins 23%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Ajman
Al Dhafra
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Arabian Gulf League).
Teams vs league
| Ajman | Liga | Al Dhafra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.35 | 2.82 | ▲ 3.08 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 38% | 55% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 35% | 52% | ▲ 54% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 27% | 25% | ▼ 8% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 58% | 70% | ▲ 77% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 77% | 81% | ▲ 85% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Ajman 1 - 0 - 0 Al Dhafra. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Ajman vs Al Dhafra?
The Arabian Gulf League match finished Ajman 1:1 Al Dhafra. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Ajman vs Al Dhafra?
Ajman score 1.04 goals per game on average and Al Dhafra 1.08. The Arabian Gulf League average is 2.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 38% of Ajman's matches and 50% of Al Dhafra's.
What form are Ajman and Al Dhafra in?
Over the last 5 games Ajman have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Al Dhafra 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Ajman vs Al Dhafra?
The statistical background for Ajman vs Al Dhafra — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.