United Arab Emirates - Arabian Gulf LeagueData current as of September 07, 2026

Al Khaleej vs Bani Yas: match statistics

Al Khaleej crest
Al Khaleej
2 : 1half-time 0:0
Bani Yas crest
Bani Yas

Al Khaleej vs Bani Yas: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Al Khaleej played against Bani Yas in Arabian Gulf League (United Arab Emirates). The game was played on April 5, 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Al Khaleej has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Bani Yas has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Al Khaleej scores 1.35 goals per game and allows 1.80. Bani Yas scores 1.00 and allows 1.55. Games in this league average 2.73 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 60% of Al Khaleej's games and 35% of Bani Yas's. The Over 2.5 rates are 65% and 45%, compared with league averages of 52% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Al Khaleej has the higher season xG average, 1.15 to 1.12 per game. Al Khaleej takes 9.3 shots per game, while Bani Yas takes 9.9.

First-half and second-half trends

Al Khaleej leads at halftime in 40% of its games and scores 0.60 goals per game after halftime. Bani Yas leads at halftime in 40% and scores 0.45 after halftime.

When the teams score

Al Khaleej's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (8 goals). For Bani Yas, it is minutes 16-30 (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Arabian Gulf League games average 2.73 goals. Both teams score in 52% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% 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

I predict an away win (2) due to superiority in form and defense. Bani Yas have won 3 of their last 5 matches and scored 7 goals while conceding only 4 (0.8 per game), whereas Al Khaleej have 1 win in their last 5 and have scored 5 but conceded 11 (2.2 per game). This season the hosts have 27 goals for and 36 against, and at home they concede on average 2.1 goals per match with only a 10% win rate, while Bani Yas have 20 goals for and 31 against and away they concede on average 1.4 goals and win 40% of matches. Offensively the potential is comparable (xG 1.08 for Al Khaleej at home vs 1.11 for Bani Yas away), but the lower xG conceded to the visitors (1.7 vs 2.03) and 4 goals conceded in the last 5 matches give Bani Yas an edge in limiting opponent chances. In light of these numbers I assign a 60% probability to a Bani Yas win, 22% to a draw and 18% to an Al Khaleej victory.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The primary signal for BTTS - Yes stems from the home side's vulnerability to conceding: Al Khaleej concedes an average of 1.7 goals this season and 2.2 goals in the last 5 matches, and the hosts keep a clean sheet in only 20% of games (i.e. opponents score in ~80% of matches). Bani Yas have genuine attacking potential — 1.1 goals on average this season and 1.4 in the last 5 matches, guests’ xG this season is 1.11 and their shot conversion is 11%, increasing the likelihood they will find the net. Al Khaleej themselves have low finishing efficiency: 0.9 goals on average this season and a conversion rate of 9%, but in the last 5 matches they have xG_for 1.31 and 1.0 goals scored, so they create chances and can also score against Bani Yas’s defense, which concedes 1.4 goals seasonally but only 0.8 in the last 5 matches (with xG_against 2.06, suggesting some degree of luck). Combining clean sheet rates (20% for hosts and 30% for guests) under independence gives an approximate 0.8*0.7=56% probability that both teams will not keep a clean sheet; additionally the league average BTTS is 51% and recent BTTS stats are 60% for homes vs 40% for guests, which mildly supports the Yes option. Therefore I recommend a 'yes' bet with an estimated probability of 56% vs 44% for 'no', since the stronger signals are the guests’ scoring potential and the hosts’ susceptibility to conceding.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

Al Khaleej averages 0.9 goals per game this season while Bani Yas average 1.1; defenses are also vulnerable — Al Khaleej concedes 1.7 and Bani Yas 1.4 goals per game. xG analysis yields 1.12 xG for the home side against the visitors’ defense of 1.70, which averages to a forecast of 1.41 goals for Al Khaleej, and 1.11 xG for the visitors against the home defense of 1.53 → forecast 1.32 for Bani Yas, totaling 2.73 expected goals. Seasonal percentages confirm a propensity for goals: Over 1.5 occurred in 70% of Al Khaleej’s matches and 80% of Bani Yas’s matches, hence a strong 78% rating for Over 1.5. Over 2.5 has moderate support — seasonally 50% for the home team and 40% for the away team, but Al Khaleej’s last 5 matches show 80% Over 2.5 and the combined xG=2.73, so I assess about a 60% chance for Over 2.5. Over 3.5 is unlikely (seasonal 30%/20% and forecast 2.73 < 3.5), therefore the strongest data-driven signal is a play on Over 1.5.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

The most likely scenario is Bani Yas leading at half-time and the visitors ultimately winning (2/2). In their last five matches Bani Yas led at the break in 60% of games and averaged 2.2 points at half-time, whereas Al Khaleej led at the break in 0% and averaged 0.4 points. Additionally, Al Khaleej concede an average of 1.7 goals per match, while Bani Yas score an average of 1.1 goals; in the second half the visitors score on average 0.6 goals compared to 1.0 conceded by the hosts, which supports maintaining or extending Bani Yas’s lead. Therefore I assign the highest probability to the 2/2 scenario and moderate chances to X/2 and 2/X as alternatives.

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Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
2 : 1
Second half

Game stats

40Possession (%)60
Al KhaleejBani Yas
11Shots11
Al KhaleejBani Yas
3Shots on target2
Al KhaleejBani Yas
1.37xG1.28
Al KhaleejBani Yas
3Corners4
Al KhaleejBani Yas
65Dangerous attacks63
Al KhaleejBani Yas
12Fouls11
Al KhaleejBani Yas
5Cards4
Al KhaleejBani Yas

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.35Goals scored / game1
Al KhaleejBani Yas
1.8Goals allowed / game1.55
Al KhaleejBani Yas
44%Average possession42%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
3.3Shots on target / game3.05
Al KhaleejBani Yas

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9.3Shots per game9.95
Al KhaleejBani Yas
3.3Shots on target3.05
Al KhaleejBani Yas
14.5%Shot conversion10.1%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
44%Possession42%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
1.15xG for1.12
Al KhaleejBani Yas
1.8xG against1.61
Al KhaleejBani Yas

Shooting quality

Al Khaleej: Counter-attackingBani Yas: Balanced
Al KhaleejBani Yas
Accuracy (shots on target)35%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.410.33

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Bani Yas is 400% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / game - Al Khaleej · 2 pts / game - Bani Yas

Al Khaleej
LDLDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
25% W25% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-5-10
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-4-5
Last 5 at home
0-2-3
LDLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 1.25Opponent xG: 1.48BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Bani Yas
LWWWD
Season result split
30% W15% R55% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-3-11
1.05 pts / game · goal difference -11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-1-5
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LWLWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 0.90Opponent xG: 2.06BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow 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 Khaleej is 35% better for: goals scored per game.

1.35 goals / game - Al Khaleej · 1 goals / game - Bani Yas

Bani Yas is 16% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.8 goals / game - Al Khaleej · 1.55 goals / game - Bani Yas

Al Khaleej scoring profile: very strong

Al Khaleej scores in 70% of games (14 of 20 meczów), while Bani Yas keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 meczów).

Bani Yas scoring profile: strong

Bani Yas scores in 60% of games (12 of 20 meczów), while Al Khaleej keeps a clean sheet in 20% (4 of 20 meczów).

27Goals scored (season)20
Al KhaleejBani Yas
36Goals conceded (season)31
Al KhaleejBani Yas
3.15Average goals per game2.55
Al KhaleejBani Yas
7Goals scored (last 5)7
Al KhaleejBani Yas
13Goals conceded (last 5)4
Al KhaleejBani Yas

How often they score at least...

70%1 goal60%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
50%2 goals30%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
15%3 goals5%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
0%4 goals5%
Al KhaleejBani Yas

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal75%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
55%2 goals45%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
30%3 goals25%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
10%4 goals10%
Al KhaleejBani Yas

* 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.

52%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time5%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
10%BTTS in both halves0%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
25%Scored in both halves20%
Al KhaleejBani Yas

BTTS and goal count

55%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS20%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
80%BTTS - last 540%
Al KhaleejBani Yas

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.

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time80%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time35%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
20%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
Al KhaleejBani Yas

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
45%Min. 2 goals after half-time20%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
30%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
Al KhaleejBani Yas

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Al Khaleej is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.55 pts / game - Al Khaleej · 1.4 pts / game - Bani Yas

Al Khaleej - half-time state
40% leading35% draw25% trailing
Bani Yas - half-time state
40% leading20% draw40% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.55Points per game (1st half)1.4
Al KhaleejBani Yas
0.75Goals scored (1st half)0.55
Al KhaleejBani Yas
0.65Goals conceded (1st half)0.8
Al KhaleejBani Yas
1.4Average goals (1st half)1.35
Al KhaleejBani Yas
55%Clean sheet before half-time60%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
45%No goal before half-time55%
Al KhaleejBani Yas

After half-time (2nd half)

0.75Points per game (2nd half)0.9
Al KhaleejBani Yas
0.6Goals scored (2nd half)0.45
Al KhaleejBani Yas
1.15Goals conceded (2nd half)0.75
Al KhaleejBani Yas
1.75Average goals (2nd half)1.2
Al KhaleejBani Yas
30%Clean sheet after half-time40%
Al KhaleejBani Yas
60%No goal after half-time65%
Al KhaleejBani Yas

Al Khaleej - second-half results

10% W45% R45% P
31
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
-11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.55
PPG before half-time
Lead holding63%

Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 25%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.5

Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Bani Yas - second-half results

20% W30% R50% P
28
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
18
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding75%

Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 30%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Al Khaleej - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.800.80
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game1.61.0
Average goals per game2.21.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals60%40%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-5-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Bani Yas - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.201.00
Goals scored / game0.80.6
Goals allowed / game0.00.8
Average goals per game0.81.4
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+4-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Al Khaleej
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
4
5
16-30
8
6
31-45
3
7
46-60
1
6
61-75
8
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Bani Yas
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
5
4
16-30
4
8
31-45
4
3
46-60
2
4
61-75
3
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.85
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
48%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+5%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
42%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
12%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Al Khaleej

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.65
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
0.00
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
97%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
134%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.60
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

Bani Yas

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
75%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
112%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.95
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Arabian Gulf League).

Teams vs league

Al KhaleejLigaBani Yas
Average goals per game 3.152.73 2.55
Both teams scored 60%52% 35%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 65%50% 45%
Clean sheets 20%26% 25%
Goal before half-time 75%69% 80%
Goal after half-time 75%79% 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.73
Average goals per game
52%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / game
1.34
Away goals / game
+4%
Home attack advantage
+4%
Home defensive advantage
+-1%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Al KhaleejYellow cardPedro Pavlov
  2. Bani YasSubstitutionOn: Leonel Wamba DjouffoOff: Munas Dabbur
  3. Bani YasYellow cardLeonel Wamba Djouffo
  4. Bani YasSubstitutionOn: Nassim ChadliOff: Saviour Amunde Godwin
  5. Bani YasSubstitutionOn: Khalfan Mubarak Al ShamsiOff: Otabek Shukurov
  6. Bani YasYellow cardNassim Chadli
  7. Al KhaleejYellow cardAdama Diallo
  8. Al KhaleejSubstitutionOn: Yousef Al AmeriOff: Pedro Pavlov
  9. Bani YasRed cardSuhail Ahmed Al Noobi
  10. Al KhaleejRed cardSelim Amallah

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Al Khaleej's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Bani Yas. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

FAQ

What was the result of Al Khaleej vs Bani Yas?

The Arabian Gulf League match finished Al Khaleej 2:1 Bani Yas. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Al Khaleej vs Bani Yas?

Al Khaleej score 1.35 goals per game on average and Bani Yas 1.00. The Arabian Gulf League average is 2.73 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Al Khaleej's matches and 35% of Bani Yas's.

What form are Al Khaleej and Bani Yas in?

Over the last 5 games Al Khaleej have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Bani Yas 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Khaleej vs Bani Yas?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Al Khaleej vs Bani Yas: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.