Al Arabi vs Al Jabalain: match statistics
Al Jabalain is the clear favorite for this encounter. The visiting team sits in 6th place in the table and displays significantly better form than the hosts (1.6 points per game in the last 5 matches compared to 0.8 for Al Arabi). Al Arabi is in 15th position and has a catastrophic home record – just 29% of home matches won and a staggering 57% losses. The visitors are characterized by solid defensive play (averaging 0.71 goals conceded away) and attacking efficiency (1.29 goals per away match compared to just 0.43 for the hosts). The difference in xG values (1.29 for Al Jabalain vs 1.14 for Al Arabi) and significantly higher shot conversion (11% vs 5%) further argue for an away win. Given the hosts' poor recent form and Al Jabalain's qualitative advantage, I expect a confident victory for the visiting team.
Al Arabi vs Al Jabalain: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Al Arabi played against Al Jabalain in First Division (Saudi Arabia). The game was played on January 12, 2026. Final score: 0:2.
Recent form
Al Arabi has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Al Jabalain has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Al Arabi scores 0.47 goals per game and allows 1.33. Al Jabalain scores 1.67 and allows 1.07. Games in this league average 2.71 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 27% of Al Arabi's games and 73% of Al Jabalain's. The Over 2.5 rates are 20% and 67%, compared with league averages of 60% for BTTS and 53% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Al Jabalain has the higher season xG average, 1.32 to 1.10 per game. Al Arabi takes 9.1 shots per game, while Al Jabalain takes 11.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Al Arabi leads at halftime in 20% of its games and scores 0.27 goals per game after halftime. Al Jabalain leads at halftime in 40% and scores 0.80 after halftime.
When the teams score
Al Arabi's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (3 goals). For Al Jabalain, it is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
First Division games average 2.71 goals. Both teams score in 60% of games, and 53% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Al Jabalain is the clear favorite for this encounter. The visiting team sits in 6th place in the table and displays significantly better form than the hosts (1.6 points per game in the last 5 matches compared to 0.8 for Al Arabi). Al Arabi is in 15th position and has a catastrophic home record – just 29% of home matches won and a staggering 57% losses. The visitors are characterized by solid defensive play (averaging 0.71 goals conceded away) and attacking efficiency (1.29 goals per away match compared to just 0.43 for the hosts). The difference in xG values (1.29 for Al Jabalain vs 1.14 for Al Arabi) and significantly higher shot conversion (11% vs 5%) further argue for an away win. Given the hosts' poor recent form and Al Jabalain's qualitative advantage, I expect a confident victory for the visiting team.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Al Arabi | Al Jabalain | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 21% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.46 |
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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Al Jabalain is 100% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Al Arabi · 1.6 pts / game - Al Jabalain
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.
Al Jabalain is 255% better for: goals scored per game.
0.47 goals / game - Al Arabi · 1.67 goals / game - Al Jabalain
Al Jabalain is 24% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.33 goals / game - Al Arabi · 1.07 goals / game - Al Jabalain
Al Arabi scores in 47% of games (7 of 15 meczów), while Al Jabalain keeps a clean sheet in 27% (4 of 15 meczów).
Al Jabalain scores in 87% of games (13 of 15 meczów), while Al Arabi keeps a clean sheet in 27% (4 of 15 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Al Arabi
Over / Under - Al Jabalain
1st half
2nd half
Game 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.
Al Jabalain is 56% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.07 pts / game - Al Arabi · 1.67 pts / game - Al Jabalain
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Arabi - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 20%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Al Jabalain - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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 from completed games this season.
Game profile
Al Arabi
Al Jabalain
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First Division).
Teams vs league
| Al Arabi | Liga | Al Jabalain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.80 | 2.71 | • 2.73 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 27% | 60% | ▲ 73% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 20% | 53% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 27% | 24% | ▲ 27% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 53% | 74% | • 73% |
| Goal after half-time | • 80% | 81% | • 80% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
FAQ
What was the result of Al Arabi vs Al Jabalain?
The First Division match finished Al Arabi 0:2 Al Jabalain. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Al Arabi vs Al Jabalain?
Al Arabi score 0.47 goals per game on average and Al Jabalain 1.67. The First Division average is 2.71 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 27% of Al Arabi's matches and 73% of Al Jabalain's.
What form are Al Arabi and Al Jabalain in?
Over the last 5 games Al Arabi have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Al Jabalain 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Arabi vs Al Jabalain?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Al Arabi vs Al Jabalain: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.