United Arab Emirates - Arabian Gulf LeagueData current as of September 13, 2026

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai vs Ajman: match statistics

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai crest
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
3 : 1half-time 2:1
Ajman crest
Ajman
170%(1.33)
X20%(5.10)
210%(7.50)

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai boasts impressive home form, recording an 80% win rate and only 20% losses at their own ground, averaging 1.6 goals scored while conceding a mere 0.4 per match. The hosts currently sit second in the table, having secured victory in three of their last five matches overall. Conversely, Ajman displays poor away form, failing to score in 60% of their road games and averaging just 0.4 goals per away match while conceding 0.8. The disparity in offensive quality (hosts' xG 1.64 vs. visitors' 0.99) and defensive metrics (60% clean sheets for the hosts vs. 60% for the visitors) clearly favors Shabab Al Ahli. Given these statistics, particularly the hosts' home dominance and Ajman's away scoring struggles, a decisive home victory is the most likely outcome.

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai vs Ajman: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai played against Ajman in Arabian Gulf League (United Arab Emirates). The game was played on January 15, 2026. Final score: 3:1.

Recent form

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. Ajman has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai scores 1.55 goals per game and allows 0.18. Ajman scores 0.55 and allows 1.09. Games in this league average 2.58 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 9% of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's games and 9% of Ajman's. The Over 2.5 rates are 27% and 27%, compared with league averages of 45% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has the higher season xG average, 1.63 to 1.20 per game. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai takes 15.0 shots per game, while Ajman takes 10.9.

First-half and second-half trends

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai leads at halftime in 45% of its games and scores 0.82 goals per game after halftime. Ajman leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.55 after halftime.

When the teams score

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (4 goals). For Ajman, it is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Arabian Gulf League games average 2.58 goals. Both teams score in 45% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.50 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

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai boasts impressive home form, recording an 80% win rate and only 20% losses at their own ground, averaging 1.6 goals scored while conceding a mere 0.4 per match. The hosts currently sit second in the table, having secured victory in three of their last five matches overall. Conversely, Ajman displays poor away form, failing to score in 60% of their road games and averaging just 0.4 goals per away match while conceding 0.8. The disparity in offensive quality (hosts' xG 1.64 vs. visitors' 0.99) and defensive metrics (60% clean sheets for the hosts vs. 60% for the visitors) clearly favors Shabab Al Ahli. Given these statistics, particularly the hosts' home dominance and Ajman's away scoring struggles, a decisive home victory is the most likely outcome.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

2 : 1
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

62Possession (%)38
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
16Shots8
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
6Shots on target3
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
1.75xG0.84
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
6Corners2
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
44Dangerous attacks16
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
19Fouls20
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
2Cards3
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman

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.

Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
1.55Goals scored / game0.55
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
0.18Goals allowed / game1.09
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
57%Average possession46%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
4.73Shots on target / game3.55
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

15Shots per game10.91
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
4.73Shots on target3.55
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
10.3%Shot conversion5%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
57%Possession46%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
1.63xG for1.2
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
0.94xG against1.36
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman

Shooting quality

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai: DominantAjman: Balanced
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
Accuracy (shots on target)32%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.15

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.

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai is 275% better for: last-5 form.

3 pts / game - Shabab Al Ahli Dubai · 0.8 pts / game - Ajman

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
73% W18% D9% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-2-1
2.36 pts / game · goal difference +15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-0-1
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWLWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 0.2xG: 1.78Opponent xG: 1.01BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%
Ajman
LDWLL
Season result split
36% W9% D55% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-1-6
1.18 pts / game · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-2
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LWWDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.23Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 0%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.

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai is 182% better for: goals scored per game.

1.55 goals / game - Shabab Al Ahli Dubai · 0.55 goals / game - Ajman

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai is 506% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.18 goals / game - Shabab Al Ahli Dubai · 1.09 goals / game - Ajman

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai scoring profile: strong

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai scores in 73% of games (8 of 11 meczów), while Ajman keeps a clean sheet in 45% (5 of 11 meczów).

Ajman scoring profile: more difficult

Ajman scores in 45% of games (5 of 11 meczów), while Shabab Al Ahli Dubai keeps a clean sheet in 82% (9 of 11 meczów).

17Goals scored (season)6
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
2Goals conceded (season)12
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
1.73Average goals per game1.64
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
13Goals scored (last 5)2
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
1Goals conceded (last 5)7
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman

How often they score at least...

73%1 goal45%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
45%2 goals9%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
27%3 goals0%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
9%4 goals0%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman

How often they concede at least...

18%1 goal55%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
0%2 goals36%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
0%3 goals18%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
0%4 goals0%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman

* 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.

9%
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.1 of 11 meczów
45%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time0%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
27%Scored in both halves0%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman

BTTS and goal count

9%Min. 3 goals and BTTS9%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
18%Min. 3 goals without BTTS18%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
20%BTTS - last 50%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman

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

55%Min. 1 goal before half-time36%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
18%Min. 2 goals before half-time9%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
9%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman

2nd half

64%Min. 1 goal after half-time73%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
18%Min. 2 goals after half-time36%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
9%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman

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.

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai is 184% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.82 pts / game - Shabab Al Ahli Dubai · 0.64 pts / game - Ajman

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai - half-time state
45% leading45% draw9% trailing
Ajman - half-time state
0% leading64% draw36% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.82Points per game (1st half)0.64
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
0.73Goals scored (1st half)0
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
0.09Goals conceded (1st half)0.55
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
0.82Average goals (1st half)0.55
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
91%Clean sheet before half-time64%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
55%No goal before half-time100%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman

After half-time (2nd half)

2Points per game (2nd half)1.45
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
0.82Goals scored (2nd half)0.55
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
0.09Goals conceded (2nd half)0.55
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
0.91Average goals (2nd half)1.09
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
91%Clean sheet after half-time64%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman
45%No goal after half-time55%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAjman

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai - second-half results

55% W36% D9% L
20
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.82
PPG before half-time
Lead holding162%

Leads at halftime in 45% of games and wins 73%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Ajman - second-half results

36% W36% D27% L
7
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.64
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.003.00
Goals scored / game1.01.6
Goals allowed / game0.20.0
Average goals per game1.21.6
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%100%
No goal40%0%
Goal difference+4+8
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 100% won - 0% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5
Ajman - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.401.20
Goals scored / game0.00.4
Goals allowed / game1.00.4
Average goals per game1.00.8
1 goal60%40%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal100%80%
Goal difference-50
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* 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.

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
2
0
16-30
4
1
31-45
3
0
46-60
2
1
61-75
4
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Ajman
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
0
2
16-30
0
3
31-45
1
2
46-60
2
2
61-75
3
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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 from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.69
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 0.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
65%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
9%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+108%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
33%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
15%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 7 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.69
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.68
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.08
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.76
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
121%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
14%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.64
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Ajman

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.38
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+6.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.65
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.27
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
42%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
85%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.38
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
50% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
50%

* 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

Shabab Al Ahli DubaiLigaAjman
Average goals per game 1.732.58 1.64
Both teams scored 9%45% 9%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 27%48% 27%
Clean sheets 82%31% 45%
Goal before half-time 55%67% 36%
Goal after half-time 64%76% 73%

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

2.58
Average goals per game
45%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.28
Home goals / game
1.30
Away goals / game
+-2%
Home attack advantage
+-2%
Home defensive advantage
+-3%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
5%
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. Shabab Al Ahli DubaiGoalMateus Henrique Alves SilvaAssist: Nemanja Maksimović
  2. Shabab Al Ahli DubaiSubstitutionOn: Kauan Santos SilvaOff: Rikelme Hernandes Amorim Rocha
  3. Shabab Al Ahli DubaiGoalSultan Adill Mohamed Abdalla Alamiri
  4. Shabab Al Ahli DubaiSubstitutionOn: Thiago Sá Gomes ScarpinoOff: Yuri Cesar Santos de Oliveira Silva
  5. AjmanYellow cardWalid Azarou
  6. Shabab Al Ahli DubaiYellow cardMateus Henrique Alves Silva
  7. Shabab Al Ahli DubaiSubstitutionOn: Eid Khamis EidOff: Nemanja Maksimović
  8. Shabab Al Ahli DubaiYellow cardGuilherme da Silva Gonçalves

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 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Ajman. Games average 3.50 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
3 : 1
Ajman
Ajman
1 : 2
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai

FAQ

What was the result of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai vs Ajman?

The Arabian Gulf League match finished Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 3:1 Ajman. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Shabab Al Ahli Dubai and Ajman?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Shabab Al Ahli Dubai won 2, Ajman won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Shabab Al Ahli Dubai vs Ajman?

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai score 1.55 goals per game on average and Ajman 0.55. The Arabian Gulf League average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 9% of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's matches and 9% of Ajman's.

What form are Shabab Al Ahli Dubai and Ajman in?

Over the last 5 games Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Ajman 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai vs Ajman?

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