United Arab Emirates - Arabian Gulf LeagueHazza Bin Zayed StadiumData current as of 31 August 2026

Al Ain vs Al Nasr: match statistics

Al Ain crest
Al Ain
2 : 1half-time 0:1
Al Nasr crest
Al Nasr

Al Ain vs Al Nasr: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Al Ain played Al Nasr in Arabian Gulf League (United Arab Emirates). The match was played on 29 August 2026. Venue: Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Al Ain: 2-0-0, 3.00 points/match. Al Nasr: 1-1-0, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Al Ain scores 3.00 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Al Nasr scores 1.50 and concedes 1.00. League average: 3.67 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Al Ain 50%, Al Nasr 50%. Over 2.5: Al Ain 50%, Al Nasr 50%. League level: BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 61%.

xG, shots and style

Al Ain has higher xG: 2.84 vs 1.27. Al Ain: 26.5 shots per match, Al Nasr: 11.5.

Match halves

Al Ain: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.50. Al Nasr: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.50.

Goals by minute

Al Ain: 31-45+ (3 goals). Al Nasr: 46-60 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Arabian Gulf League: 3.67 goals per match, BTTS 50%, Over 2.5 61%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-2-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

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 Ain opened the season with 2 wins, scoring 6 goals and conceding just 2, while Al Nasr have a record of 1 win and 1 draw, with 3 goals scored. The hosts have won 100% of their home matches, averaging 2 goals per game and conceding none, while their xG stands at a high 2.19 compared with just 0.40 xG allowed to opponents. Al Ain also generate as many as 23 shots per match and maintain 64% possession, indicating clear control of the game. In their last five matches, the hosts have won 3 times and scored 10 goals, whereas Al Nasr have recorded 2 wins and 2 draws during this period, while conceding 7 goals. The visitors remain unbeaten in the league, so a draw is a realistic option, but Al Ain’s home numbers clearly point towards a home win.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The strongest signal in favour of both teams scoring comes from Al Nasr’s current form, as BTTS occurred in 80% of their last 5 matches, with the team averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.4 conceded. Over the same period, Al Ain scored even more, averaging 2.0 goals per match with an xG of 1.65, while Al Nasr produced an average xG of 1.44. The hosts kept a clean sheet in 50% of their matches so far this season, but their current defensive numbers look less convincing against an opponent whose attack has scored 8 goals in its last five appearances. Al Nasr conceded 7 goals during this run, while Al Ain have recorded 10 goals in their last five matches, making a goal from the hosts also highly likely. The combination of strong attacking production from both sides and the visitors’ 80% BTTS rate supports a BTTS - Yes scenario against the league average of 56%.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The latest form of both teams points to a high-scoring game: Al Ain averaged 2.0 goals in their last five matches, while Al Nasr averaged 1.6. The visitors conceded 1.4 goals per game during this period, supporting a projection of around 1.60 goals for the hosts, while Al Ain allowed opponents an average of 1.0 goal. Their creative potential is also solid, with average xG figures from the last five matches of 1.65 for Al Ain and 1.44 for Al Nasr. Over 2.5 goals landed in 80% of Al Nasr’s last five matches, while the league records a high average of 3.93 goals per game. However, the strongest signal remains Over 1.5, as the projected 2.85 goals provides a clearly greater safety margin than the higher lines.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

Al Ain have the better record over their last five matches: they average 2.0 goals per game and win 60% of their matches, while Al Nasr score 1.6 goals, concede 1.4, and win 40%. Before the break, the home side averaged 1.0 goals scored and conceded just 0.6, compared with 0.4 and 1.0 respectively for the visitors, supporting an Al Ain advantage in the first half. Al Ain led at the break in 40% of their recent matches, while Al Nasr were behind at half-time in 40%, making a home lead the most logical scenario. However, the visitors are more dangerous after the interval, averaging 1.2 goals, so the possibility of an equaliser or a turnaround after half-time remains significant. Nevertheless, Al Ain’s attacking advantage points to 1/1 in the HT/FT market.

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Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
2 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

55Possession (%)45
Al AinAl Nasr
23Shots6
Al AinAl Nasr
7Shots on target1
Al AinAl Nasr
2.51xG0.66
Al AinAl Nasr
8Corners2
Al AinAl Nasr
80Dangerous attacks27
Al AinAl Nasr
7Fouls9
Al AinAl Nasr
1Cards1
Al AinAl Nasr

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.

3Goals scored / match1.5
Al AinAl Nasr
1Goals conceded / match1
Al AinAl Nasr
68%Average possession53%
Al AinAl Nasr
8.5Shots on target / match3.5
Al AinAl Nasr

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

26.5Shots per match11.5
Al AinAl Nasr
8.5Shots on target3.5
Al AinAl Nasr
11.3%Shot conversion13%
Al AinAl Nasr
68%Possession53%
Al AinAl Nasr
2.84xG for1.27
Al AinAl Nasr
0.73xG against1.42
Al AinAl Nasr

Shooting quality

Al Ain: DominantAl Nasr: Efficient finishing
Al AinAl Nasr
Accuracy (shots on target)32%30%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.350.43

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 Ain is 50% better for: last-5 form.

3 pts / match - Al Ain · 2 pts / match - Al Nasr

Al Ain
WW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
100% W0% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-0-0
3.00 pts / match · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-0
3.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 at home
1-0-0
W
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 3.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 2.84Opponent xG: 0.73BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 50%
Al Nasr
DW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
50% W50% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-0
2.00 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-0
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 away
0-0-0
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.5Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.27Opponent xG: 1.42BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 50%

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 Ain is 100% better for: goals scored per match.

3 goals / match - Al Ain · 1.5 goals / match - Al Nasr

Al Ain scoring profile: very strong

Al Ain scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Al Nasr keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 matches).

Al Nasr scoring profile: very strong

Al Nasr scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Al Ain keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 matches).

6Goals scored (season)3
Al AinAl Nasr
2Goals conceded (season)2
Al AinAl Nasr
4Average goals in match2.5
Al AinAl Nasr
6Goals scored (last 5)3
Al AinAl Nasr
2Goals conceded (last 5)2
Al AinAl Nasr

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
Al AinAl Nasr
100%2 goals50%
Al AinAl Nasr
50%3 goals0%
Al AinAl Nasr
50%4 goals0%
Al AinAl Nasr

How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal50%
Al AinAl Nasr
50%2 goals50%
Al AinAl Nasr
0%3 goals0%
Al AinAl Nasr
0%4 goals0%
Al AinAl Nasr

* 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.

Goal patterns

50%BTTS at half-time0%
Al AinAl Nasr
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Al AinAl Nasr
50%Scored in both halves0%
Al AinAl Nasr

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Al AinAl Nasr
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Al AinAl Nasr
50%BTTS - last 550%
Al AinAl Nasr

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

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
Al AinAl Nasr
100%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
Al AinAl Nasr
50%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Al AinAl Nasr

2nd half

50%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Al AinAl Nasr
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Al AinAl Nasr
50%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Al AinAl Nasr

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 Ain is 200% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / match - Al Ain · 0.5 pts / match - Al Nasr

Al Ain - half-time state
50% leading0% draw50% trailing
Al Nasr - half-time state
0% leading50% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per match (1st half)0.5
Al AinAl Nasr
1.5Goals scored (1st half)0
Al AinAl Nasr
1Goals conceded (1st half)1
Al AinAl Nasr
2.5Average goals (1st half)1
Al AinAl Nasr
50%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Al AinAl Nasr
0%No goal before half-time100%
Al AinAl Nasr

After half-time (2nd half)

2Points per match (2nd half)3
Al AinAl Nasr
1.5Goals scored (2nd half)1.5
Al AinAl Nasr
0Goals conceded (2nd half)0
Al AinAl Nasr
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1.5
Al AinAl Nasr
100%Clean sheet after half-time100%
Al AinAl Nasr
50%No goal after half-time0%
Al AinAl Nasr

Al Ain - second-half results

50% W50% R0% P
3
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 100%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-1.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Nasr - second-half results

100% W0% R0% P
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.50
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time-1.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Ain - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.502.00
Goals scored / match1.51.5
Goals conceded / match1.00.0
Average goals in match2.51.5
1 goal100%50%
2 goals100%50%
3 goals50%50%
Clean sheet50%100%
No goal0%50%
Goal difference+1+3
Half-time: 50% leading - 0% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 50% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 3
Al Nasr - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.503.00
Goals scored / match0.01.5
Goals conceded / match1.00.0
Average goals in match1.01.5
1 goal50%100%
2 goals50%50%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet50%100%
No goal100%0%
Goal difference-2+3
Half-time: 0% leading - 50% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 100% won - 0% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

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

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Al Nasr
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
0
31-45
1
0
46-60
1
0
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (1 goal). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.25
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.0 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
89%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-8%
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 defence on both sides

Al Ain

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+2.11
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.
+0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.16
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.27
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
164%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
55%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
50% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
50%

Al Nasr

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.65
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.
+0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.42
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
82%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
55%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.5
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 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 (Arabian Gulf League).

Teams vs league

Al AinLigaAl Nasr
Average goals in match 4.003.67 2.50
Both teams scored 50%50% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%61% 50%
Clean sheets 50%25% 50%
Goal before half-time 100%72% 50%
Goal after half-time 50%94% 100%

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

3.67
Average goals per match
50%
Both teams scored
61%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.83
Home goals / match
1.83
Away goals / match
+0%
Home attack advantage
+0%
Home defence advantage
+-6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
94%
1 goal
61%
2 goals
39%
3 goals
28%
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 NasrYellow cardDavid Petrović
  2. Al AinYellow cardMatías Damián Palacios
  3. Al AinSubstitutionOn: Marcos André Paulino MaiaOff: Soufiane Rahimi

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Al Ain 0 - 2 - 0 Al Nasr. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Al Ain vs Al Nasr?

The Arabian Gulf League match finished Al Ain 2:1 Al Nasr. 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 Ain and Al Nasr?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Al Ain won 0, Al Nasr won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Al Ain vs Al Nasr?

Al Ain score 3.00 goals per game on average and Al Nasr 1.50. The Arabian Gulf League average is 3.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Al Ain's matches and 50% of Al Nasr's.

What form are Al Ain and Al Nasr in?

Over the last 5 games Al Ain have a 2-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Al Nasr 1-1-0 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Ain vs Al Nasr?

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