Al Khaleej vs Bani Yas: match statistics
Al Khaleej vs Bani Yas: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Al Khaleej played Bani Yas in Arabian Gulf League (United Arab Emirates). The match was played on 5 April 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Al Khaleej: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Bani Yas: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Al Khaleej scores 1.35 and concedes 1.80 goals per match. Bani Yas scores 1.00 and concedes 1.55. League average: 2.73 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Al Khaleej 60%, Bani Yas 35%. Over 2.5: Al Khaleej 65%, Bani Yas 45%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 50%.
xG, shots and style
Al Khaleej has higher xG: 1.15 vs 1.12. Al Khaleej: 9.3 shots per match, Bani Yas: 9.9.
Match halves
Al Khaleej: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.60. Bani Yas: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.45.
Goals by minute
Al Khaleej: 31-45+ (8 goals). Bani Yas: 16-30 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Arabian Gulf League: 2.73 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 50%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 0%.
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
I predict an away win (2) due to superiority in form and defense. Bani Yas have won 3 of their last 5 matches and scored 7 goals while conceding only 4 (0.8 per game), whereas Al Khaleej have 1 win in their last 5 and have scored 5 but conceded 11 (2.2 per game). This season the hosts have 27 goals for and 36 against, and at home they concede on average 2.1 goals per match with only a 10% win rate, while Bani Yas have 20 goals for and 31 against and away they concede on average 1.4 goals and win 40% of matches. Offensively the potential is comparable (xG 1.08 for Al Khaleej at home vs 1.11 for Bani Yas away), but the lower xG conceded to the visitors (1.7 vs 2.03) and 4 goals conceded in the last 5 matches give Bani Yas an edge in limiting opponent chances. In light of these numbers I assign a 60% probability to a Bani Yas win, 22% to a draw and 18% to an Al Khaleej victory.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The primary signal for BTTS - Yes stems from the home side's vulnerability to conceding: Al Khaleej concedes an average of 1.7 goals this season and 2.2 goals in the last 5 matches, and the hosts keep a clean sheet in only 20% of games (i.e. opponents score in ~80% of matches). Bani Yas have genuine attacking potential — 1.1 goals on average this season and 1.4 in the last 5 matches, guests’ xG this season is 1.11 and their shot conversion is 11%, increasing the likelihood they will find the net. Al Khaleej themselves have low finishing efficiency: 0.9 goals on average this season and a conversion rate of 9%, but in the last 5 matches they have xG_for 1.31 and 1.0 goals scored, so they create chances and can also score against Bani Yas’s defense, which concedes 1.4 goals seasonally but only 0.8 in the last 5 matches (with xG_against 2.06, suggesting some degree of luck). Combining clean sheet rates (20% for hosts and 30% for guests) under independence gives an approximate 0.8*0.7=56% probability that both teams will not keep a clean sheet; additionally the league average BTTS is 51% and recent BTTS stats are 60% for homes vs 40% for guests, which mildly supports the Yes option. Therefore I recommend a 'yes' bet with an estimated probability of 56% vs 44% for 'no', since the stronger signals are the guests’ scoring potential and the hosts’ susceptibility to conceding.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Al Khaleej averages 0.9 goals per game this season while Bani Yas average 1.1; defenses are also vulnerable — Al Khaleej concedes 1.7 and Bani Yas 1.4 goals per game. xG analysis yields 1.12 xG for the home side against the visitors’ defense of 1.70, which averages to a forecast of 1.41 goals for Al Khaleej, and 1.11 xG for the visitors against the home defense of 1.53 → forecast 1.32 for Bani Yas, totaling 2.73 expected goals. Seasonal percentages confirm a propensity for goals: Over 1.5 occurred in 70% of Al Khaleej’s matches and 80% of Bani Yas’s matches, hence a strong 78% rating for Over 1.5. Over 2.5 has moderate support — seasonally 50% for the home team and 40% for the away team, but Al Khaleej’s last 5 matches show 80% Over 2.5 and the combined xG=2.73, so I assess about a 60% chance for Over 2.5. Over 3.5 is unlikely (seasonal 30%/20% and forecast 2.73 < 3.5), therefore the strongest data-driven signal is a play on Over 1.5.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The most likely scenario is Bani Yas leading at half-time and the visitors ultimately winning (2/2). In their last five matches Bani Yas led at the break in 60% of games and averaged 2.2 points at half-time, whereas Al Khaleej led at the break in 0% and averaged 0.4 points. Additionally, Al Khaleej concede an average of 1.7 goals per match, while Bani Yas score an average of 1.1 goals; in the second half the visitors score on average 0.6 goals compared to 1.0 conceded by the hosts, which supports maintaining or extending Bani Yas’s lead. Therefore I assign the highest probability to the 2/2 scenario and moderate chances to X/2 and 2/X as alternatives.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Al Khaleej | Bani Yas | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.41 | 0.33 |
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.
Bani Yas is 400% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / match - Al Khaleej · 2 pts / match - Bani Yas
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 Khaleej is 35% better for: goals scored per match.
1.35 goals / match - Al Khaleej · 1 goals / match - Bani Yas
Bani Yas is 16% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.8 goals / match - Al Khaleej · 1.55 goals / match - Bani Yas
Al Khaleej scores in 70% of matches (14 of 20 matches), while Bani Yas keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 matches).
Bani Yas scores in 60% of matches (12 of 20 matches), while Al Khaleej keeps a clean sheet in 20% (4 of 20 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Al Khaleej
Over / Under - Bani Yas
1st half
2nd half
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 Khaleej is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.55 pts / match - Al Khaleej · 1.4 pts / match - Bani Yas
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Khaleej - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 25%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Bani Yas - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 30%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -5 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | -1 |
* 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.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - 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
Al Khaleej
Bani Yas
* 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 (Arabian Gulf League).
Teams vs league
| Al Khaleej | Liga | Bani Yas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.15 | 2.73 | ▼ 2.55 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 60% | 52% | ▼ 35% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 65% | 50% | ▼ 45% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 20% | 26% | • 25% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 69% | ▲ 80% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 79% | ▼ 75% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Al Khaleej 1 - 0 - 0 Bani Yas. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Al Khaleej vs Bani Yas?
The Arabian Gulf League match finished Al Khaleej 2:1 Bani Yas. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Al Khaleej vs Bani Yas?
Al Khaleej score 1.35 goals per game on average and Bani Yas 1.00. The Arabian Gulf League average is 2.73 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Al Khaleej's matches and 35% of Bani Yas's.
What form are Al Khaleej and Bani Yas in?
Over the last 5 games Al Khaleej have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Bani Yas 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Khaleej vs Bani Yas?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Al Khaleej vs Bani Yas: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.