Al Sadd vs Al Ahli: match statistics
Al Sadd demonstrates solid home form with a 43% win rate and an average of 2.14 goals per game, despite some recent volatility (lwddlww). Al Ahli possesses a problematic away record with a 50% loss rate on the road, failing to keep a single clean sheet and conceding an average of 1.5 goals per match. The hosts hold the edge in xG (1.66 vs 1.3) and shot conversion (15% vs 11%), indicating superior offensive efficiency. Al Sadd's positive home goal difference (+5) stands in contrast to Al Ahli's negative away balance (-2). Although both teams share an identical PPG in their last five matches (2.4), home advantage and stronger home metrics point towards a victory for the hosts, though Al Ahli may offer resistance based on their recent run.
Al Sadd vs Al Ahli: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Al Sadd played against Al Ahli in Stars League (Qatar). The game was played on January 16, 2026. Final score: 2:0.
Recent form
Al Sadd has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. Al Ahli has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Al Sadd scores 2.58 goals per game and allows 1.33. Al Ahli scores 1.42 and allows 2.08. Games in this league average 3.31 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 58% of Al Sadd's games and 50% of Al Ahli's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 67%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 61% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Al Sadd has the higher season xG average, 1.80 to 1.32 per game. Al Sadd takes 15.3 shots per game, while Al Ahli takes 10.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Al Sadd leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 1.58 goals per game after halftime. Al Ahli leads at halftime in 17% and scores 0.67 after halftime.
When the teams score
Al Sadd's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (12 goals). For Al Ahli, it is minutes 16-30 (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Stars League games average 3.31 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 61% 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 2.00 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
Al Sadd demonstrates solid home form with a 43% win rate and an average of 2.14 goals per game, despite some recent volatility (lwddlww). Al Ahli possesses a problematic away record with a 50% loss rate on the road, failing to keep a single clean sheet and conceding an average of 1.5 goals per match. The hosts hold the edge in xG (1.66 vs 1.3) and shot conversion (15% vs 11%), indicating superior offensive efficiency. Al Sadd's positive home goal difference (+5) stands in contrast to Al Ahli's negative away balance (-2). Although both teams share an identical PPG in their last five matches (2.4), home advantage and stronger home metrics point towards a victory for the hosts, though Al Ahli may offer resistance based on their recent run.
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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 Sadd | Al Ahli | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 40% | 40% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.42 | 0.33 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Al Sadd is 67% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / game - Al Sadd · 1.8 pts / game - Al Ahli
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 Sadd is 82% better for: goals scored per game.
2.58 goals / game - Al Sadd · 1.42 goals / game - Al Ahli
Al Sadd is 56% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.33 goals / game - Al Sadd · 2.08 goals / game - Al Ahli
Al Sadd scores in 83% of games (10 of 12 meczów), while Al Ahli keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 12 meczów).
Al Ahli scores in 50% of games (6 of 12 meczów), while Al Sadd keeps a clean sheet in 33% (4 of 12 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 Sadd
Over / Under - Al Ahli
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 Sadd is 67% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.67 pts / game - Al Sadd · 1 pts / game - Al Ahli
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Sadd - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 58%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Al Ahli - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 42%. 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 | 2.40 | 3.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.6 | 2.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 2.6 | 3.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 0% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +12 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -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 (12 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - 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 Sadd
Al Ahli
* 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 (Stars League).
Teams vs league
| Al Sadd | Liga | Al Ahli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.92 | 3.31 | ▲ 3.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 58% | 55% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 61% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 25% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 83% | 72% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 83% | 85% | ▲ 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.
Head-to-head
Record from Al Sadd's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Al Ahli. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Al Sadd vs Al Ahli?
The Stars League match finished Al Sadd 2:0 Al Ahli. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Al Sadd vs Al Ahli?
Al Sadd score 2.58 goals per game on average and Al Ahli 1.42. The Stars League average is 3.31 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 58% of Al Sadd's matches and 50% of Al Ahli's.
What form are Al Sadd and Al Ahli in?
Over the last 5 games Al Sadd have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Al Ahli 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Sadd vs Al Ahli?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Al Sadd vs Al Ahli: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.