United Arab Emirates - Arabian Gulf LeagueData current as of September 12, 2026

Al Wasl vs Al Dhafra: match statistics

Al Wasl crest
Al Wasl
3 : 0half-time 1:0
Al Dhafra crest
Al Dhafra
165%(1.36)
X25%(4.72)
210%(6.50)

Al Wasl displays significantly better home form with a 60% win rate and an impressive 50% clean sheets at their home ground. The hosts have a clear ball possession advantage (59% vs 45%) and a better xG conversion ratio (1.37 vs 0.96). Al Dhafra is in an away crisis, conceding an average of 2.22 goals per match and not recording a single clean sheet in away matches. A series of five consecutive away defeats and a mere 11% win rate on foreign pitches highlights the visitors' weakness. Al Dhafra's goal difference of -10 in away matches compared to the hosts' +6 in home games further confirms Al Wasl's advantage. The recent form of both teams (Al Wasl: WWDLL vs Al Dhafra: DDDLD) also speaks in favor of the hosts, who possess greater offensive potential and a more solid defense.

Al Wasl vs Al Dhafra: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Al Wasl played against Al Dhafra in Arabian Gulf League (United Arab Emirates). The game was played on March 18, 2026. Final score: 3:0.

Recent form

Al Wasl has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Al Dhafra has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, with 0.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Al Wasl scores 1.11 goals per game and allows 1.05. Al Dhafra scores 1.32 and allows 2.05. Games in this league average 2.72 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 53% of Al Wasl's games and 63% of Al Dhafra's. The Over 2.5 rates are 32% and 58%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Al Wasl has the higher season xG average, 1.62 to 1.11 per game. Al Wasl takes 14.9 shots per game, while Al Dhafra takes 9.5.

First-half and second-half trends

Al Wasl leads at halftime in 26% of its games and scores 0.68 goals per game after halftime. Al Dhafra leads at halftime in 16% and scores 0.84 after halftime.

When the teams score

Al Wasl's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (6 goals). For Al Dhafra, it is minutes 61-75 (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Arabian Gulf League games average 2.72 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% 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 Wasl displays significantly better home form with a 60% win rate and an impressive 50% clean sheets at their home ground. The hosts have a clear ball possession advantage (59% vs 45%) and a better xG conversion ratio (1.37 vs 0.96). Al Dhafra is in an away crisis, conceding an average of 2.22 goals per match and not recording a single clean sheet in away matches. A series of five consecutive away defeats and a mere 11% win rate on foreign pitches highlights the visitors' weakness. Al Dhafra's goal difference of -10 in away matches compared to the hosts' +6 in home games further confirms Al Wasl's advantage. The recent form of both teams (Al Wasl: WWDLL vs Al Dhafra: DDDLD) also speaks in favor of the hosts, who possess greater offensive potential and a more solid defense.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
2 : 0
Second half

Game stats

67Possession (%)33
Al WaslAl Dhafra
17Shots13
Al WaslAl Dhafra
7Shots on target2
Al WaslAl Dhafra
1.82xG1.13
Al WaslAl Dhafra
5Corners3
Al WaslAl Dhafra
35Dangerous attacks24
Al WaslAl Dhafra
18Fouls9
Al WaslAl Dhafra
2Cards5
Al WaslAl Dhafra

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.

1.11Goals scored / game1.32
Al WaslAl Dhafra
1.05Goals allowed / game2.05
Al WaslAl Dhafra
61%Average possession47%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
4.32Shots on target / game3.53
Al WaslAl Dhafra

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.95Shots per game9.47
Al WaslAl Dhafra
4.32Shots on target3.53
Al WaslAl Dhafra
7.4%Shot conversion13.9%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
61%Possession47%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
1.62xG for1.11
Al WaslAl Dhafra
1.02xG against1.52
Al WaslAl Dhafra

Shooting quality

Al Wasl: DominantAl Dhafra: Counter-attacking
Al WaslAl Dhafra
Accuracy (shots on target)29%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.37

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.

Al Wasl is 150% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - Al Wasl · 0.4 pts / game - Al Dhafra

Al Wasl
DWDLL
Season result split
42% W32% D26% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-6-5
1.58 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-3-1
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WWLWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.82Opponent xG: 1.13BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 0%
Al Dhafra
LDLDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
26% W16% D58% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-3-11
0.95 pts / game · goal difference -14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-5
Last 5 away
1-3-1
LWDDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.07Opponent xG: 1.64BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

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 Dhafra is 19% better for: goals scored per game.

1.11 goals / game - Al Wasl · 1.32 goals / game - Al Dhafra

Al Wasl is 95% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.05 goals / game - Al Wasl · 2.05 goals / game - Al Dhafra

Al Wasl scoring profile: very strong

Al Wasl scores in 79% of games (15 of 19 meczów), while Al Dhafra keeps a clean sheet in 5% (1 of 19 meczów).

Al Dhafra scoring profile: strong

Al Dhafra scores in 68% of games (13 of 19 meczów), while Al Wasl keeps a clean sheet in 32% (6 of 19 meczów).

21Goals scored (season)25
Al WaslAl Dhafra
20Goals conceded (season)39
Al WaslAl Dhafra
2.16Average goals per game3.37
Al WaslAl Dhafra
3Goals scored (last 5)5
Al WaslAl Dhafra
6Goals conceded (last 5)12
Al WaslAl Dhafra

How often they score at least...

79%1 goal68%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
26%2 goals42%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
5%3 goals21%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
0%4 goals0%
Al WaslAl Dhafra

How often they concede at least...

68%1 goal95%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
26%2 goals63%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
11%3 goals21%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
0%4 goals16%
Al WaslAl Dhafra

* 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.

51%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time32%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
0%BTTS in both halves21%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
11%Scored in both halves37%
Al WaslAl Dhafra

BTTS and goal count

32%Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
40%BTTS - last 580%
Al WaslAl Dhafra

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

68%Min. 1 goal before half-time84%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
26%Min. 2 goals before half-time53%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time16%
Al WaslAl Dhafra

2nd half

68%Min. 1 goal after half-time84%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
37%Min. 2 goals after half-time68%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time26%
Al WaslAl Dhafra

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 Wasl is 53% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.21 pts / game - Al Wasl · 0.79 pts / game - Al Dhafra

Al Wasl - half-time state
26% leading42% draw32% trailing
Al Dhafra - half-time state
16% leading32% draw53% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.21Points per game (1st half)0.79
Al WaslAl Dhafra
0.42Goals scored (1st half)0.47
Al WaslAl Dhafra
0.53Goals conceded (1st half)1.11
Al WaslAl Dhafra
0.95Average goals (1st half)1.58
Al WaslAl Dhafra
58%Clean sheet before half-time32%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
63%No goal before half-time53%
Al WaslAl Dhafra

After half-time (2nd half)

1.58Points per game (2nd half)1.16
Al WaslAl Dhafra
0.68Goals scored (2nd half)0.84
Al WaslAl Dhafra
0.53Goals conceded (2nd half)0.95
Al WaslAl Dhafra
1.21Average goals (2nd half)1.79
Al WaslAl Dhafra
68%Clean sheet after half-time37%
Al WaslAl Dhafra
47%No goal after half-time42%
Al WaslAl Dhafra

Al Wasl - second-half results

37% W47% D16% L
23
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.21
PPG before half-time
Lead holding162%

Leads at halftime in 26% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Al Dhafra - second-half results

26% W37% D37% L
15
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-12
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.79
PPG before half-time
Lead holding163%

Leads at halftime in 16% of games and wins 26%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Al Wasl - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.40
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game1.00.2
Average goals per game1.20.6
1 goal80%40%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-4+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Al Dhafra - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.800.60
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game1.01.4
Average goals per game1.42.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-3-4
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

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

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (6 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Al Dhafra
ScoredConceded
3
9
0-15
4
6
16-30
2
6
31-45
2
6
46-60
8
4
61-75
6
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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

2.77
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
58%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+45%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
54%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Al Wasl

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.60
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.54
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.51
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
81%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
78%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.58
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

Al Dhafra

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.41
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.53
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
99%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
150%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.55
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* 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 WaslLigaAl Dhafra
Average goals per game 2.162.72 3.37
Both teams scored 53%51% 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 32%49% 58%
Clean sheets 32%27% 5%
Goal before half-time 68%67% 84%
Goal after half-time 68%78% 84%

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

2.72
Average goals per game
51%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.37
Home goals / game
1.34
Away goals / game
+2%
Home attack advantage
+2%
Home defensive advantage
+-2%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
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 DhafraYellow cardVinicius Lima Serafim
  2. Al WaslGoalAli SalehAssist: Nicolás Giménez
  3. Al DhafraYellow cardVinicius Lima Serafim
  4. Al DhafraRed cardAbderahmane Soussi
  5. Al WaslSubstitutionOn: Yousif Ali AlmheiriOff: Soufiane Bouftini

Referee and managers

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

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Sultan MohamedMatches officiated: 10
4.5Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 240%Home wins50%Draws10%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Al Wasl's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Al Dhafra. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Al Dhafra
3 : 1
Al Wasl

FAQ

What was the result of Al Wasl vs Al Dhafra?

The Arabian Gulf League match finished Al Wasl 3:0 Al Dhafra. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Al Wasl vs Al Dhafra?

Al Wasl score 1.11 goals per game on average and Al Dhafra 1.32. The Arabian Gulf League average is 2.72 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Al Wasl's matches and 63% of Al Dhafra's.

What form are Al Wasl and Al Dhafra in?

Over the last 5 games Al Wasl have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Al Dhafra 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Wasl vs Al Dhafra?

The statistical background for Al Wasl vs Al Dhafra — 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.