Qatar - Stars LeagueThani Bin Jassim StadiumData current as of 18 October 2026

Al Gharafa vs Al Ahli: match statistics

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Al Gharafa vs Al Ahli: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Al Gharafa play Al Ahli in Stars League (Qatar). The match date is 22 October 2026. Venue: Thani Bin Jassim Stadium.

Current form

Al Gharafa: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Al Ahli: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Al Gharafa scores 1.20 and concedes 2.20 goals per match. Al Ahli scores 1.67 and concedes 2.00. League average: 3.47 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Al Gharafa 80%, Al Ahli 33%. Over 2.5: Al Gharafa 80%, Al Ahli 83%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 65%.

xG, shots and style

Al Ahli has higher xG: 2.09 vs 2.06. Al Gharafa: 18.8 shots per match, Al Ahli: 17.0.

Match halves

Al Gharafa: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.80. Al Ahli: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Al Gharafa: 46-60 (2 goals). Al Ahli: 76-90+ (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Stars League: 3.47 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 65%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 4.50, BTTS 100%.

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.

1.2Goals scored / match1.67
Al GharafaAl Ahli
2.2Goals conceded / match2
Al GharafaAl Ahli
54%Average possession58%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
6.4Shots on target / match6.33
Al GharafaAl Ahli

Team stats— who is more efficient?

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

18.8Shots per match17
Al GharafaAl Ahli
6.4Shots on target6.33
Al GharafaAl Ahli
6.4%Shot conversion9.8%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
54%Possession58%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
2.06xG for2.09
Al GharafaAl Ahli
1.53xG against1.79
Al GharafaAl Ahli

Shooting quality

Al Gharafa: AttackingAl Ahli: Dominant
Al GharafaAl Ahli
Accuracy (shots on target)34%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.190.26

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 Ahli is 75% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - Al Gharafa · 1.4 pts / match - Al Ahli

Al Gharafa
WLLDL
Season result split
20% W20% D60% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-1-1
Last 5 at home
1-1-1
WLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 2.06Opponent xG: 1.53BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Al Ahli
DWLWL
Season result split
33% W17% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-3
1.17 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-2
Last 5 away
0-0-2
LL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 2.02Opponent xG: 1.79BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 80%

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 Ahli is 39% better for: goals scored per match.

1.2 goals / match - Al Gharafa · 1.67 goals / match - Al Ahli

Al Ahli is 10% better for: goals conceded per match.

2.2 goals / match - Al Gharafa · 2 goals / match - Al Ahli

Al Gharafa scoring profile: very strong

Al Gharafa scores in 80% of matches (4 of 5 matches), while Al Ahli keeps a clean sheet in 33% (2 of 6 matches).

Al Ahli scoring profile: very strong

Al Ahli scores in 67% of matches (4 of 6 matches), while Al Gharafa keeps a clean sheet in 20% (1 of 5 matches).

6Goals scored (season)10
Al GharafaAl Ahli
11Goals conceded (season)12
Al GharafaAl Ahli
3.4Average goals in match3.67
Al GharafaAl Ahli
6Goals scored (last 5)9
Al GharafaAl Ahli
11Goals conceded (last 5)9
Al GharafaAl Ahli

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal67%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
40%2 goals33%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
0%3 goals33%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
0%4 goals17%
Al GharafaAl Ahli

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal67%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
60%2 goals67%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
60%3 goals67%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
20%4 goals0%
Al GharafaAl Ahli

* 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

40%BTTS at half-time17%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
20%BTTS in both halves17%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
40%Scored in both halves33%
Al GharafaAl Ahli

BTTS and goal count

80%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS50%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
80%BTTS - last 520%
Al GharafaAl Ahli

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

60%Min. 1 goal before half-time83%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
60%Min. 2 goals before half-time67%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time50%
Al GharafaAl Ahli

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
60%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
60%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
Al GharafaAl Ahli

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 Gharafa is 19% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.8 pts / match - Al Gharafa · 0.67 pts / match - Al Ahli

Al Gharafa - half-time state
0% leading80% draw20% trailing
Al Ahli - half-time state
17% leading17% draw67% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.8Points per match (1st half)0.67
Al GharafaAl Ahli
0.4Goals scored (1st half)0.67
Al GharafaAl Ahli
0.8Goals conceded (1st half)1.33
Al GharafaAl Ahli
1.2Average goals (1st half)2
Al GharafaAl Ahli
40%Clean sheet before half-time33%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
60%No goal before half-time67%
Al GharafaAl Ahli

After half-time (2nd half)

0.8Points per match (2nd half)2
Al GharafaAl Ahli
0.8Goals scored (2nd half)1
Al GharafaAl Ahli
1.4Goals conceded (2nd half)0.67
Al GharafaAl Ahli
2.2Average goals (2nd half)1.67
Al GharafaAl Ahli
40%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Al GharafaAl Ahli
20%No goal after half-time33%
Al GharafaAl Ahli

Al Gharafa - second-half results

20% W20% D60% L
4
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.80
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time+0.6

Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Al Ahli - second-half results

67% W0% D33% L
4
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding194%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.7

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Gharafa - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.800.80
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.81.4
Average goals in match1.22.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference-2-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2
Al Ahli - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.80
Goals scored / match0.81.0
Goals conceded / match1.00.8
Average goals in match1.81.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - 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 Gharafa
ScoredConceded
0
2
0-15
1
0
16-30
1
2
31-45
2
2
46-60
0
0
61-75
2
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.54
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+27%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
54%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Al Gharafa

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.
-1.53
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.
-0.86
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.67
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
70%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
125%
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.
+0.4
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

Al Ahli

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.30
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.63
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.42
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.
95%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
117%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

* 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 (Stars League).

Teams vs league

Al GharafaLigaAl Ahli
Average goals in match• 3.403.47▲ 3.67
Both teams scored▲ 80%56%▼ 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 80%65%▲ 83%
Clean sheets▼ 20%26%▲ 33%
Goal before half-time▼ 60%71%▲ 83%
Goal after half-time▼ 80%85%▲ 100%

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

3.47
Average goals per match
56%
Both teams scored
65%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.71
Home goals / match
1.76
Away goals / match
+-3%
Home attack advantage
+-3%
Home defence advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
56%
2 goals
35%
3 goals
18%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Al Gharafa 1 - 0 - 1 Al Ahli. Average goals 4.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Al Gharafa SC
1 : 4
Al Ahli SC Doha
Al Ahli SC Doha
1 : 3
Al Gharafa SC

FAQ

When do Al Gharafa and Al Ahli play?

Al Gharafa face Al Ahli on 22 October 2026 in Stars League at Thani Bin Jassim 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 Gharafa and Al Ahli?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Al Gharafa won 1, Al Ahli won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Al Gharafa vs Al Ahli?

Al Gharafa score 1.20 goals per game on average and Al Ahli 1.67. The Stars League average is 3.47 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 65% of games. Both teams score in 80% of Al Gharafa's matches and 33% of Al Ahli's.

What form are Al Gharafa and Al Ahli in?

Over the last 5 games Al Gharafa have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Al Ahli 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Gharafa vs Al Ahli?

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.