Al Kuwait vs Al Salmiyah: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Al Kuwait play Al Salmiyah in Kuwait Premier League (Kuwait). The match date is 17 December 2025 at 14:00. Final score: 1:1.

Current form

Al Kuwait: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Al Salmiyah: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Al Kuwait scores 2.38 and concedes 0.71 goals per match. Al Salmiyah scores 1.30 and concedes 0.91. League average: 2.54 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Al Kuwait 54%, Al Salmiyah 43%. Over 2.5: Al Kuwait 54%, Al Salmiyah 39%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

Al Kuwait has higher xG: 1.51 vs 1.24. Al Kuwait: 11.3 shots per match, Al Salmiyah: 9.1.

Match halves

Al Kuwait: half-time lead 58%, second-half goals 1.08. Al Salmiyah: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.61.

Goals by minute

Al Kuwait: 16-30 (13 goals). Al Salmiyah: 76-90+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Kuwait Premier League: 2.54 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

2 H2H matches: 0-2-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 50%.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

59Possession (%)41
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
19Shots4
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
5Shots on target1
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
2.16xG0.64
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
10Corners7
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
86Dangerous attacks43
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
17Fouls18
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
0Cards0
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah

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.

Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
2.38Goals scored / match1.3
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
0.71Goals conceded / match0.91
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
57%Average possession49%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
5.08Shots on target / match3.61
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11.25Shots per match9.09
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
5.08Shots on target3.61
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
21.1%Shot conversion14.4%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
57%Possession49%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
1.51xG for1.24
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
0.95xG against1.36
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah

Shooting quality

Al Kuwait: Efficient finishingAl Salmiyah: Efficient finishing
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
Accuracy (shots on target)45%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.470.36

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 Kuwait is 29% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Al Kuwait · 1.4 pts / match - Al Salmiyah

Al Kuwait
WDWDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
63% W33% R4% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-8-1
2.21 pts / match · goal difference +40
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
11-2-0
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.47Opponent xG: 1.10BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Al Salmiyah
LDWWL
Season result split
48% W30% R22% P
Season (W-D-L)
11-7-5
1.74 pts / match · goal difference +9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-3-4
Last 5 away
2-0-3
WLWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.13Opponent xG: 1.17BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

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 Kuwait is 83% better for: goals scored per match.

2.38 goals / match - Al Kuwait · 1.3 goals / match - Al Salmiyah

Al Kuwait is 28% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.71 goals / match - Al Kuwait · 0.91 goals / match - Al Salmiyah

Al Kuwait scoring profile: strong

Al Kuwait scores in 88% of matches (21 of 24 matches), while Al Salmiyah keeps a clean sheet in 48% (11 of 23 matches).

Al Salmiyah scoring profile: strong

Al Salmiyah scores in 78% of matches (18 of 23 matches), while Al Kuwait keeps a clean sheet in 46% (11 of 24 matches).

57Goals scored (season)30
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
17Goals conceded (season)21
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
3.08Average goals in match2.22
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
10Goals scored (last 5)8
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
5Goals conceded (last 5)10
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal78%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
58%2 goals39%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
42%3 goals13%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
29%4 goals0%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah

How often they concede at least...

54%1 goal52%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
13%2 goals22%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
4%3 goals17%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
0%4 goals0%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah

* 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.

47%
League average

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time13%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
8%BTTS in both halves4%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
54%Scored in both halves17%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS30%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
17%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
40%BTTS - last 560%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah

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

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time26%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time61%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
42%Min. 2 goals after half-time30%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
21%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah

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 Kuwait is 40% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2.13 pts / match - Al Kuwait · 1.52 pts / match - Al Salmiyah

Al Kuwait - half-time state
58% leading38% draw4% trailing
Al Salmiyah - half-time state
39% leading35% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2.13Points per match (1st half)1.52
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
1.29Goals scored (1st half)0.7
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
0.33Goals conceded (1st half)0.43
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
1.63Average goals (1st half)1.13
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
67%Clean sheet before half-time65%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
25%No goal before half-time48%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah

After half-time (2nd half)

1.96Points per match (2nd half)1.39
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
1.08Goals scored (2nd half)0.61
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
0.38Goals conceded (2nd half)0.48
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
1.46Average goals (2nd half)1.09
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
67%Clean sheet after half-time65%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah
33%No goal after half-time57%
Al KuwaitAl Salmiyah

Al Kuwait - second-half results

54% W33% R13% P
51
Half-time points
31
Half-time goals
+23
Goal difference (1st half)
47
Second-half points
+17
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding109%

Leads at half-time in 58% of matches and wins 63%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Salmiyah - second-half results

30% W48% R22% P
35
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.52
PPG before half-time
Lead holding123%

Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Kuwait - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.80
Goals scored / match0.61.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match1.02.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+1+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Al Salmiyah - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.602.00
Goals scored / match0.41.2
Goals conceded / match1.01.0
Average goals in match1.42.2
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference-3+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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 Kuwait
ScoredConceded
8
3
0-15
13
1
16-30
10
4
31-45
8
1
46-60
9
3
61-75
9
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (13 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Al Salmiyah
ScoredConceded
7
4
0-15
3
3
16-30
6
3
31-45
5
3
46-60
0
3
61-75
9
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - 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

2.65
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
49%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+13%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
69%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Al Kuwait

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.56
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-13.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.87
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.24
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
169%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
63%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.41
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

Al Salmiyah

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.12
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.51
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.45
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
115%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
65%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.34
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Al KuwaitLigaAl Salmiyah
Average goals in match 3.082.54 2.22
Both teams scored 54%47% 43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 54%44% 39%
Clean sheets 46%30% 48%
Goal before half-time 79%70% 74%
Goal after half-time 79%77% 61%

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

2.54
Average goals per match
47%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.41
Home goals / match
1.13
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
27%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
8%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Al Kuwait 0 - 2 - 0 Al Salmiyah. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Al Kuwait vs Al Salmiyah?

The Kuwait Premier League match finished Al Kuwait 1:1 Al Salmiyah. 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 Kuwait and Al Salmiyah?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Al Kuwait won 0, Al Salmiyah won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Al Kuwait vs Al Salmiyah?

Al Kuwait score 2.38 goals per game on average and Al Salmiyah 1.30. The Kuwait Premier League average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Al Kuwait's matches and 43% of Al Salmiyah's.

What form are Al Kuwait and Al Salmiyah in?

Over the last 5 games Al Kuwait have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Al Salmiyah 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Kuwait vs Al Salmiyah?

The statistical background for Al Kuwait vs Al Salmiyah — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.