Al Ittihad Kalba vs Al Ain: match statistics
Al Ain presents decidedly higher form and quality this season, sitting in 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 9 wins and zero defeats. The visitors win 67% of their away matches, scoring an average of 2 goals per game with only 1 conceded. Al Ittihad Kalba performs much worse at home – they haven't won a single home match this season (0% success rate), fail to score in 50% of games, and average only 0.67 goals scored against 1.17 conceded. The difference in offensive quality (xG 1.69 vs 1.08) and defensive quality (xGA 1.14 vs 1.52) clearly favors Al Ain. The recent form of both teams (1 point per match for the hosts vs 2.2 for the visitors) further confirms the advantage of the away side. Considering all statistics, a victory for Al Ain is the most probable scenario.
Al Ittihad Kalba vs Al Ain: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Al Ittihad Kalba played against Al Ain in Arabian Gulf League (United Arab Emirates). The game was played on January 27, 2026. Final score: 1:3.
Recent form
Al Ittihad Kalba has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Al Ain has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses, with 2.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Al Ittihad Kalba scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.38. Al Ain scores 2.08 and allows 0.77. Games in this league average 2.62 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 46% of Al Ittihad Kalba's games and 54% of Al Ain's. The Over 2.5 rates are 46% and 62%, compared with league averages of 46% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Al Ain has the higher season xG average, 1.59 to 1.28 per game. Al Ittihad Kalba takes 12.2 shots per game, while Al Ain takes 14.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Al Ittihad Kalba leads at halftime in 8% of its games and scores 0.77 goals per game after halftime. Al Ain leads at halftime in 54% and scores 1.08 after halftime.
When the teams score
Al Ittihad Kalba's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). For Al Ain, it is minutes 46-60 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Arabian Gulf League games average 2.62 goals. Both teams score in 46% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
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 Ain presents decidedly higher form and quality this season, sitting in 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 9 wins and zero defeats. The visitors win 67% of their away matches, scoring an average of 2 goals per game with only 1 conceded. Al Ittihad Kalba performs much worse at home – they haven't won a single home match this season (0% success rate), fail to score in 50% of games, and average only 0.67 goals scored against 1.17 conceded. The difference in offensive quality (xG 1.69 vs 1.08) and defensive quality (xGA 1.14 vs 1.52) clearly favors Al Ain. The recent form of both teams (1 point per match for the hosts vs 2.2 for the visitors) further confirms the advantage of the away side. Considering all statistics, a victory for Al Ain is the most probable scenario.
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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 Ittihad Kalba | Al Ain | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 25% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.42 |
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 Ain is 120% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / game - Al Ittihad Kalba · 2.2 pts / game - Al Ain
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 Ain is 108% better for: goals scored per game.
1 goals / game - Al Ittihad Kalba · 2.08 goals / game - Al Ain
Al Ain is 79% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.38 goals / game - Al Ittihad Kalba · 0.77 goals / game - Al Ain
Al Ittihad Kalba scores in 62% of games (8 of 13 meczów), while Al Ain keeps a clean sheet in 46% (6 of 13 meczów).
Al Ain scores in 100% of games (13 of 13 meczów), while Al Ittihad Kalba keeps a clean sheet in 31% (4 of 13 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 Ittihad Kalba
Over / Under - Al Ain
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 Ain is 160% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.77 pts / game - Al Ittihad Kalba · 2 pts / game - Al Ain
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Ittihad Kalba - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 8% of games and wins 31%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Al Ain - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 54% of games and wins 69%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 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 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +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 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* 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 Ittihad Kalba
Al Ain
* 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 Ittihad Kalba | Liga | Al Ain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.38 | 2.62 | ▲ 2.85 |
| Both teams scored | • 46% | 46% | ▲ 54% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 46% | 48% | ▲ 62% |
| Clean sheets | • 31% | 30% | ▲ 46% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 62% | 67% | ▲ 77% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 69% | 77% | ▲ 92% |
^ 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
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
- Al Ittihad KalbaSubstitutionOn: Khalid Ali Khamis Obaid bin Mahmoud Al DarmakiOff: Saile Samuel da Silva
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Al Ittihad Kalba's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses against Al Ain. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 67% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Al Ittihad Kalba vs Al Ain?
The Arabian Gulf League match finished Al Ittihad Kalba 1:3 Al Ain. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Al Ittihad Kalba and Al Ain?
In the last 3 head-to-head matches Al Ittihad Kalba won 0, Al Ain won 2 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Al Ittihad Kalba vs Al Ain?
Al Ittihad Kalba score 1.00 goals per game on average and Al Ain 2.08. The Arabian Gulf League average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 46% of Al Ittihad Kalba's matches and 54% of Al Ain's.
What form are Al Ittihad Kalba and Al Ain in?
Over the last 5 games Al Ittihad Kalba have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Al Ain 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Ittihad Kalba vs Al Ain?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Al Ittihad Kalba vs Al Ain: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.