United Arab Emirates - Arabian Gulf LeagueAl-Rashid StadiumData current as of October 14, 2026

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai vs Al Ain: match statistics

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

Game details

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai plays Al Ain in Arabian Gulf League (United Arab Emirates). The game is scheduled for October 17, 2026. Venue: Al-Rashid Stadium.

Recent form

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Al Ain has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai scores 2.00 goals per game and allows 1.00. Al Ain scores 2.40 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 3.34 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 60% of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's games and 60% of Al Ain's. The Over 2.5 rates are 40% and 60%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 60% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Al Ain has the higher season xG average, 2.50 to 1.88 per game. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai takes 16.6 shots per game, while Al Ain takes 22.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.80 goals per game after halftime. Al Ain leads at halftime in 40% and scores 1.20 after halftime.

When the teams score

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). For Al Ain, it is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Arabian Gulf League games average 3.34 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 60% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 1.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 25% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(3.00)
(3.34)
(2.20)

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.

Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
2Goals scored / game2.4
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
1Goals allowed / game1
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
58%Average possession60%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
5Shots on target / game7.8
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

16.6Shots per game22.8
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
5Shots on target7.8
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
12%Shot conversion10.5%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
58%Possession60%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
1.88xG for2.5
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
1.17xG against0.99
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain

Shooting quality

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai: DominantAl Ain: Dominant
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
Accuracy (shots on target)30%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.400.31

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 Ain is 30% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - Shabab Al Ahli Dubai · 2.6 pts / game - Al Ain

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
WWWLD
Season result split
60% W20% D20% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-1
Last 5 at home
1-0-1
WL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.88Opponent xG: 1.17BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Al Ain
WWWWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
80% W20% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-0-0
Last 5 away
2-0-0
WW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 2.50Opponent xG: 0.99BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

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 Ain is 20% better for: goals scored per game.

2 goals / game - Shabab Al Ahli Dubai · 2.4 goals / game - Al Ain

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai scoring profile: very strong

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai scores in 100% of games (5 of 5 games), while Al Ain keeps a clean sheet in 40% (2 of 5 games).

Al Ain scoring profile: very strong

Al Ain scores in 100% of games (5 of 5 games), while Shabab Al Ahli Dubai keeps a clean sheet in 40% (2 of 5 games).

10Goals scored (season)12
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
5Goals conceded (season)5
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
3Average goals per game3.4
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
10Goals scored (last 5)12
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
5Goals conceded (last 5)5
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
40%2 goals100%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
20%3 goals20%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
20%4 goals20%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain

How often they concede at least...

60%1 goal60%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
20%2 goals40%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
20%3 goals0%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
0%4 goals0%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain

* 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.

60%
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.3 of 5 games
57%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time40%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
0%BTTS in both halves20%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
0%Scored in both halves40%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain

BTTS and goal count

40%Min. 3 goals and BTTS60%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
60%BTTS - last 560%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain

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

40%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
20%Min. 2 goals before half-time80%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time60%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
80%Min. 2 goals after half-time60%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain

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 Ain is 75% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.8 pts / game - Shabab Al Ahli Dubai · 1.4 pts / game - Al Ain

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai - half-time state
0% leading80% draw20% trailing
Al Ain - half-time state
40% leading20% draw40% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.8Points per game (1st half)1.4
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
0.2Goals scored (1st half)1.2
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
0.4Goals conceded (1st half)0.8
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
0.6Average goals (1st half)2
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
60%Clean sheet before half-time40%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
80%No goal before half-time20%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain

After half-time (2nd half)

2Points per game (2nd half)1.8
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
1.8Goals scored (2nd half)1.2
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
0.6Goals conceded (2nd half)0.2
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
2.4Average goals (2nd half)1.4
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
60%Clean sheet after half-time80%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain
20%No goal after half-time40%
Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl Ain

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai - second-half results

60% W20% D20% L
4
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.80
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Al Ain - second-half results

40% W60% D0% L
7
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 80%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.6

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.802.00
Goals scored / game0.21.8
Goals allowed / game0.40.6
Average goals per game0.62.4
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-1+6
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Al Ain - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.80
Goals scored / game1.21.2
Goals allowed / game0.80.2
Average goals per game2.01.4
1 goal100%60%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+2+5
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6

* 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.

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
1
31-45
2
2
46-60
2
0
61-75
5
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Al Ain
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
5
3
31-45
1
1
46-60
1
0
61-75
4
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* 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

3.20
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
96%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-45%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
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.
+0.71
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.29
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.0 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.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
125%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
57%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.6
Late goals
50% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
50%

Al Ain

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.51
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
138%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
63%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* 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 (Arabian Gulf League).

Teams vs league

Shabab Al Ahli DubaiLigaAl Ain
Average goals per game▼ 3.003.34• 3.40
Both teams scored▲ 60%57%▲ 60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 40%60%• 60%
Clean sheets▲ 40%23%▲ 40%
Goal before half-time▼ 40%74%▲ 100%
Goal after half-time▲ 100%89%▼ 60%

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

3.34
Average goals per game
57%
Both teams scored
60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.60
Home goals / game
1.74
Away goals / game
+-8%
Home attack advantage
+-9%
Home defensive advantage
+-12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
89%
1 goal
57%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
17%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses against Al Ain. Games average 1.75 goals, and both teams scored in 25% of them.

Al Ain
3 : 2
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
0 : 1
Al Ain
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
0 : 0
Al Ain
Al Ain
0 : 1
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai

FAQ

When do Shabab Al Ahli Dubai and Al Ain play?

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai face Al Ain on October 17, 2026 in Arabian Gulf League at Al-Rashid Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

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

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Shabab Al Ahli Dubai won 1, Al Ain won 2 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 25% of them.

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

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai score 2.00 goals per game on average and Al Ain 2.40. The Arabian Gulf League average is 3.34 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's matches and 60% of Al Ain's.

What form are Shabab Al Ahli Dubai and Al Ain in?

Over the last 5 games Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Al Ain 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

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

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.