Al Dhafra vs Dubai United: match statistics
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Al Dhafra vs Dubai United: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Al Dhafra plays Dubai United in Arabian Gulf League (United Arab Emirates). The game is scheduled for October 16, 2026. Venue: Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan Stadium.
Recent form
Al Dhafra has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Dubai United has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Al Dhafra scores 0.60 goals per game and allows 1.80. Dubai United scores 2.40 and allows 2.60. Games in this league average 3.34 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 40% of Al Dhafra's games and 100% of Dubai United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 40% and 80%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 60% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Al Dhafra has the higher season xG average, 1.54 to 1.17 per game. Al Dhafra takes 11.4 shots per game, while Dubai United takes 8.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Al Dhafra leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 0.60 goals per game after halftime. Dubai United leads at halftime in 20% and scores 1.60 after halftime.
When the teams score
Al Dhafra's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (2 goals). For Dubai United, it is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Arabian Gulf League games average 3.34 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 60% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
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 Dhafra | Dubai United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 42% | 48% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.13 | 0.57 |
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.
Dubai United is 133% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - Al Dhafra · 1.4 pts / game - Dubai United
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.
Dubai United is 300% better for: goals scored per game.
0.6 goals / game - Al Dhafra · 2.4 goals / game - Dubai United
Al Dhafra is 44% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.8 goals / game - Al Dhafra · 2.6 goals / game - Dubai United
Al Dhafra scores in 40% of games (2 of 5 games), while Dubai United keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 5 games).
Dubai United scores in 100% of games (5 of 5 games), while Al Dhafra keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 5 games).
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 Dhafra
Over / Under - Dubai United
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.
Dubai United is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.6 pts / game - Al Dhafra · 1.2 pts / game - Dubai United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Dhafra - second-half results
Allows 1.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Dubai United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 1.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 100% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 3.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 0% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -1 |
* 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 46-60 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). 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 from completed games this season.
Game profile
Al Dhafra
Dubai United
* 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 (Arabian Gulf League).
Teams vs league
| Al Dhafra | Liga | Dubai United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.40 | 3.34 | ▲ 5.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 40% | 57% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 40% | 60% | ▲ 80% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 23% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 40% | 74% | ▼ 60% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 89% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Al Dhafra and Dubai United play?
Al Dhafra face Dubai United on October 16, 2026 in Arabian Gulf League at Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Al Dhafra vs Dubai United?
Al Dhafra score 0.60 goals per game on average and Dubai United 2.40. The Arabian Gulf League average is 3.34 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Al Dhafra's matches and 100% of Dubai United's.
What form are Al Dhafra and Dubai United in?
Over the last 5 games Al Dhafra have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Dubai United 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Dhafra vs Dubai United?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.