Kuwait - Kuwait Premier LeagueSabah Al Salem StadiumData current as of 23 July 2026

Al Kuwait vs Al Arabi: match statistics

Al Kuwait crest
Al Kuwait
3 : 2half-time 1:1
Al Arabi crest
Al Arabi

Al Kuwait vs Al Arabi: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Al Kuwait play Al Arabi in Kuwait Premier League (Kuwait). The match date is 22 June 2026 at 19:45. Venue: Sabah Al Salem Stadium. Final score: 3:2.

Current form

Al Kuwait: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Al Arabi: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Al Kuwait scores 2.38 and concedes 0.71 goals per match. Al Arabi scores 1.65 and concedes 0.65. League average: 2.54 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Al Kuwait 54%, Al Arabi 39%. Over 2.5: Al Kuwait 54%, Al Arabi 39%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

xG is very similar for both teams. Al Kuwait: 11.3 shots per match, Al Arabi: 12.0.

Match halves

Al Kuwait: half-time lead 58%, second-half goals 1.08. Al Arabi: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Al Kuwait: 16-30 (13 goals). Al Arabi: 46-60 (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Kuwait Premier League: 2.54 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

2 H2H matches: 1-1-0. Average goals 1.50, BTTS 50%.

Match description

Al Kuwait are top of the table (1st) with a season record of 14 wins, 6 draws and 0 losses and 53 goals scored; at home they average 3.09 goals per match and concede only 0.45, keeping a clean sheet in 55% of games. Al Arabi sit 2nd (11-6-3) and on the road score 1.7 goals on average, concede 0.5 and have 30% of away matches without scoring. In terms of quality of chances, the hosts’ xG is 1.68 versus the visitors’ 1.6 xG, but Al Kuwait converts those chances much more efficiently – conversion 23% versus 14% and 5.64 shots on target per match versus 4.6 for Al Arabi. In the last five matches Al Arabi have 3 wins and 2 draws (2.2 points per match), while Al Kuwait have 2 wins and 3 draws (1.8 points per match), however the hosts’ goal differential is +29 versus +12 for the visitors on the road. Considering the hosts’ unbeaten season, higher efficiency and dominant home form, I predict an Al Kuwait win; probability estimate: home 65%, draw 20%, away 15%.

Half-by-half

1 : 1
1st half
2 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

50Possession (%)50
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
12Shots9
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
2Shots on target3
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
1.24xG1.03
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
7Corners3
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
48Dangerous attacks34
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
8Fouls8
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
0Cards0
Al KuwaitAl Arabi

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

2.38Goals scored / match1.65
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
0.71Goals conceded / match0.65
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
57%Average possession56%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
5.08Shots on target / match4.35
Al KuwaitAl Arabi

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.25Shots per match11.96
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
5.08Shots on target4.35
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
21.1%Shot conversion13.8%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
57%Possession56%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
1.51xG for1.51
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
0.95xG against1.04
Al KuwaitAl Arabi

Shooting quality

Al Kuwait: Efficient finishingAl Arabi: Efficient finishing
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
Accuracy (shots on target)45%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.470.38

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Al Kuwait
WDWDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
63% W33% R4% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-8-1
2.21 pts / match · goal difference +40
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
11-2-0
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.47Opponent xG: 1.10BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Al Arabi
WWLLW
Season result split
52% W26% R22% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-6-5
1.83 pts / match · goal difference +23
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-2-4
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LDWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.09Opponent xG: 0.81BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

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 Kuwait is 44% better for: goals scored per match.

2.38 goals / match - Al Kuwait · 1.65 goals / match - Al Arabi

Al Arabi is 9% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.71 goals / match - Al Kuwait · 0.65 goals / match - Al Arabi

Al Kuwait scoring profile: very strong

Al Kuwait scores in 88% of matches (21 of 24 matches), while Al Arabi keeps a clean sheet in 43% (10 of 23 matches).

Al Arabi scoring profile: strong

Al Arabi scores in 74% of matches (17 of 23 matches), while Al Kuwait keeps a clean sheet in 46% (11 of 24 matches).

57Goals scored (season)38
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
17Goals conceded (season)15
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
3.08Average goals in match2.3
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
10Goals scored (last 5)9
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
5Goals conceded (last 5)4
Al KuwaitAl Arabi

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal74%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
58%2 goals57%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
42%3 goals22%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
29%4 goals9%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi

How often they concede at least...

54%1 goal57%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
13%2 goals4%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
4%3 goals4%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
0%4 goals0%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi

* 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.

47%
League average

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time13%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
8%BTTS in both halves4%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
54%Scored in both halves39%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS22%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
17%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
40%BTTS - last 520%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi

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.

1st half

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time22%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time78%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
42%Min. 2 goals after half-time35%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
21%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi

Match 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 Kuwait is 32% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2.13 pts / match - Al Kuwait · 1.61 pts / match - Al Arabi

Al Kuwait - half-time state
58% leading38% draw4% trailing
Al Arabi - half-time state
39% leading43% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2.13Points per match (1st half)1.61
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
1.29Goals scored (1st half)0.65
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
0.33Goals conceded (1st half)0.3
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
1.63Average goals (1st half)0.96
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
67%Clean sheet before half-time70%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
25%No goal before half-time52%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi

After half-time (2nd half)

1.96Points per match (2nd half)1.87
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
1.08Goals scored (2nd half)1
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
0.38Goals conceded (2nd half)0.35
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
1.46Average goals (2nd half)1.35
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
67%Clean sheet after half-time70%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi
33%No goal after half-time35%
Al KuwaitAl Arabi

Al Kuwait - second-half results

54% W33% R13% P
51
Half-time points
31
Half-time goals
+23
Goal difference (1st half)
47
Second-half points
+17
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding109%

Leads at half-time in 58% of matches and wins 63%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Arabi - second-half results

52% W30% R17% P
37
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
43
Second-half points
+15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.61
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 52%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Kuwait - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.80
Goals scored / match0.61.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.02.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+1+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Al Arabi - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.80
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.6
Average goals in match0.81.8
1 goal40%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference+2+3
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Al Kuwait
ScoredConceded
8
3
0-15
13
1
16-30
10
4
31-45
8
1
46-60
9
3
61-75
9
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (13 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (10 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.69
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
106%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-44%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
65%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Al Kuwait

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.56
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-13.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.87
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.24
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
169%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
63%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.41
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

Al Arabi

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.47
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.53
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-17.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.39
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
146%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
46%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Kuwait Premier League).

Teams vs league

Al KuwaitLigaAl Arabi
Average goals in match 3.082.54 2.30
Both teams scored 54%47% 39%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 54%44% 39%
Clean sheets 46%30% 43%
Goal before half-time 79%70% 65%
Goal after half-time 79%77% 78%

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

2.54
Average goals per match
47%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.41
Home goals / match
1.13
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Al Kuwait 1 - 1 - 0 Al Arabi. Average goals 1.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Al Kuwait
1 : 0
Al Arabi
Al Arabi
1 : 1
Al Kuwait

FAQ

What was the result of Al Kuwait vs Al Arabi?

The Kuwait Premier League match finished Al Kuwait 3:2 Al Arabi. 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 Kuwait and Al Arabi?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Al Kuwait won 1, Al Arabi won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Al Kuwait vs Al Arabi?

Al Kuwait score 2.38 goals per game on average and Al Arabi 1.65. The Kuwait Premier League average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Al Kuwait's matches and 39% of Al Arabi's.

What form are Al Kuwait and Al Arabi in?

Over the last 5 games Al Kuwait have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Al Arabi 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Kuwait vs Al Arabi?

The statistical background for Al Kuwait vs Al Arabi — 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.