Kuwait - Kuwait Premier LeagueAl-Farwaniya StadiumData current as of 15 October 2026

Al Fahaheel vs Al Shabab: match statistics

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Al Fahaheel vs Al Shabab: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Al Fahaheel play Al Shabab in Kuwait Premier League (Kuwait). The match date is 18 October 2026. Venue: Al-Farwaniya Stadium.

Current form

Al Fahaheel: 2-0-2, 1.50 points/match. Al Shabab: 2-1-1, 1.75 points/match.

Goal statistics

Al Fahaheel scores 2.50 and concedes 1.25 goals per match. Al Shabab scores 2.00 and concedes 1.50. League average: 3.08 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Al Fahaheel 75%, Al Shabab 75%. Over 2.5: Al Fahaheel 100%, Al Shabab 50%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 54%.

xG, shots and style

Al Fahaheel has higher xG: 1.99 vs 1.34. Al Fahaheel: 16.5 shots per match, Al Shabab: 9.8.

Match halves

Al Fahaheel: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.75. Al Shabab: half-time lead 75%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Al Fahaheel: 76-90+ (4 goals). Al Shabab: 46-60 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Kuwait Premier League: 3.08 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 54%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-1. Average goals 1.50, BTTS 50%.

Before the match

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Pre-match profile— what 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.

Al FahaheelAl Shabab
2.5Goals scored / match2
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
1.25Goals conceded / match1.5
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
47%Average possession44%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
7.5Shots on target / match5
Al FahaheelAl Shabab

Team stats— who is more efficient?

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

16.5Shots per match9.75
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
7.5Shots on target5
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
15.2%Shot conversion20.5%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
47%Possession44%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
1.99xG for1.34
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
1.46xG against1.68
Al FahaheelAl Shabab

Shooting quality

Al Fahaheel: Counter-attackingAl Shabab: Counter-attacking
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
Accuracy (shots on target)45%51%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.40

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Al Shabab is 17% better for: last-5 form.

1.5 pts / match - Al Fahaheel · 1.75 pts / match - Al Shabab

Al Fahaheel
LLWW
Season result split
50% W0% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-0-2
1.50 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-2
1.50 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-1
Last 5 at home
1-0-1
LW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.5Goals conceded: 1.3xG: 1.99Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 75%Over 2.5: 100%
Al Shabab
WDLW
Season result split
50% W25% D25% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-1
1.75 pts / match · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-1
1.75 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-0
Last 5 away
1-1-0
DW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.5xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 1.68BTTS: 75%Over 2.5: 50%

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 Fahaheel is 25% better for: goals scored per match.

2.5 goals / match - Al Fahaheel · 2 goals / match - Al Shabab

Al Fahaheel is 20% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.25 goals / match - Al Fahaheel · 1.5 goals / match - Al Shabab

Al Fahaheel scoring profile: very strong

Al Fahaheel scores in 100% of matches (4 of 4 matches), while Al Shabab keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 matches).

Al Shabab scoring profile: very strong

Al Shabab scores in 100% of matches (4 of 4 matches), while Al Fahaheel keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 matches).

10Goals scored (season)8
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
5Goals conceded (season)6
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
3.75Average goals in match3.5
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
10Goals scored (last 5)8
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
5Goals conceded (last 5)6
Al FahaheelAl Shabab

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
50%2 goals75%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
50%3 goals25%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
50%4 goals0%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal75%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
50%2 goals50%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
0%3 goals25%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
0%4 goals0%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab

* 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.

58%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time25%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
0%BTTS in both halves25%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
50%Scored in both halves75%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab

BTTS and goal count

75%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
25%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
75%BTTS - last 575%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab

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-time100%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
75%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
50%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab

Match 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 Shabab is 67% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / match - Al Fahaheel · 2.5 pts / match - Al Shabab

Al Fahaheel - half-time state
50% leading0% draw50% trailing
Al Shabab - half-time state
75% leading25% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per match (1st half)2.5
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
0.75Goals scored (1st half)1
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
0.75Goals conceded (1st half)0.25
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
1.5Average goals (1st half)1.25
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
50%Clean sheet before half-time75%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
25%No goal before half-time0%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab

After half-time (2nd half)

2Points per match (2nd half)1
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
1.75Goals scored (2nd half)1
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)1.25
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
2.25Average goals (2nd half)2.25
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
50%Clean sheet after half-time25%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab
25%No goal after half-time25%
Al FahaheelAl Shabab

Al Fahaheel - second-half results

50% W50% D0% L
6
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

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

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Shabab - second-half results

25% W25% D50% L
10
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding67%

Leads at half-time in 75% of matches and wins 50%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+1.0

Concedes 1.0 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Al Fahaheel - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.502.00
Goals scored / match0.81.8
Goals conceded / match0.80.5
Average goals in match1.52.3
1 goal100%75%
2 goals25%75%
3 goals25%50%
Clean sheet50%50%
No goal25%25%
Goal difference0+5
Half-time: 50% leading - 0% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 50% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 25% - Half-time goals total: 3
Al Shabab - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.501.00
Goals scored / match1.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.31.3
Average goals in match1.32.3
1 goal100%100%
2 goals25%50%
3 goals0%50%
Clean sheet75%25%
No goal0%25%
Goal difference+3-1
Half-time: 75% leading - 25% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 25% won - 25% draw - 50% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 25% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Al Fahaheel
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
1
0
16-30
1
2
31-45
1
1
46-60
2
1
61-75
4
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (3). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.63
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.0 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
118%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
75%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-59%
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 Fahaheel

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.53
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.72
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.6 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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
176%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
75%
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.
+1.0
Late goals
40% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
40%

Al Shabab

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.84
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.66
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
120%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
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
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Kuwait Premier League).

Teams vs league

Al FahaheelLigaAl Shabab
Average goals in match▲ 3.753.08▲ 3.50
Both teams scored▲ 75%58%▲ 75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 100%54%▼ 50%
Clean sheets▲ 25%23%▲ 25%
Goal before half-time▲ 100%79%▲ 100%
Goal after half-time▼ 75%83%▲ 100%

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

3.08
Average goals per match
58%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.42
Home goals / match
1.67
Away goals / match
+-15%
Home attack advantage
+-18%
Home defence advantage
+0%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
29%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
33%
3 goals
13%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Al Fahaheel 0 - 1 - 1 Al Shabab. Average goals 1.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.

Al Shabab
1 : 1
Al Fahaheel
Al Fahaheel
0 : 1
Al Shabab

FAQ

When do Al Fahaheel and Al Shabab play?

Al Fahaheel face Al Shabab on 18 October 2026 in Kuwait Premier League at Al-Farwaniya 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 Al Fahaheel and Al Shabab?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Al Fahaheel won 0, Al Shabab won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Al Fahaheel vs Al Shabab?

Al Fahaheel score 2.50 goals per game on average and Al Shabab 2.00. The Kuwait Premier League average is 3.08 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Al Fahaheel's matches and 75% of Al Shabab's.

What form are Al Fahaheel and Al Shabab in?

Over the last 5 games Al Fahaheel have a 2-0-2 record (1.50 points per game) and Al Shabab 2-1-1 (1.75 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Fahaheel vs Al Shabab?

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.