Al Qadsia vs Al Shabab: match statistics
Al Qadsia demonstrates significantly better home form with a 60% win rate and an impressive +9 goal difference on their own turf. The hosts average 2.6 goals per match in front of their home crowd while conceding just 0.8, indicating a solid defense. Al Shabab has weak away statistics—only 40% wins, a negative goal difference, and low efficiency (12% shot conversion rate). Superior possession (54% vs 41%) and higher xG values (1.47 vs 0.98) further favor the home side. The recent form of both teams (Al Qadsia: WLDWL, Al Shabab: DDWLL) confirms the advantage for Al Qadsia, who are expected to capitalize on home field advantage and secure the three points.
Al Qadsia vs Al Shabab: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Al Qadsia played Al Shabab in Kuwait Premier League (Kuwait). The match was played on 15 January 2026. Final score: 4:1.
Current form
Al Qadsia: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Al Shabab: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Al Qadsia scores 1.70 and concedes 0.70 goals per match. Al Shabab scores 0.70 and concedes 1.50. League average: 2.47 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Al Qadsia 40%, Al Shabab 40%. Over 2.5: Al Qadsia 50%, Al Shabab 30%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 43%.
xG, shots and style
Al Qadsia has higher xG: 1.50 vs 0.97. Al Qadsia: 12.1 shots per match, Al Shabab: 8.5.
Match halves
Al Qadsia: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 1.00. Al Shabab: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.40.
Goals by minute
Al Qadsia: 76-90+ (7 goals). Al Shabab: 76-90+ (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Kuwait Premier League: 2.47 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 43%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, 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 Qadsia demonstrates significantly better home form with a 60% win rate and an impressive +9 goal difference on their own turf. The hosts average 2.6 goals per match in front of their home crowd while conceding just 0.8, indicating a solid defense. Al Shabab has weak away statistics—only 40% wins, a negative goal difference, and low efficiency (12% shot conversion rate). Superior possession (54% vs 41%) and higher xG values (1.47 vs 0.98) further favor the home side. The recent form of both teams (Al Qadsia: WLDWL, Al Shabab: DDWLL) confirms the advantage for Al Qadsia, who are expected to capitalize on home field advantage and secure the three points.
View the statistical overviewHalf-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 Qadsia | Al Shabab | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 42% | 27% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.30 |
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 Qadsia is 33% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - Al Qadsia · 1.2 pts / match - Al Shabab
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 Qadsia is 143% better for: goals scored per match.
1.7 goals / match - Al Qadsia · 0.7 goals / match - Al Shabab
Al Qadsia is 114% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.7 goals / match - Al Qadsia · 1.5 goals / match - Al Shabab
Al Qadsia scores in 70% of matches (7 of 10 matches), while Al Shabab keeps a clean sheet in 30% (3 of 10 matches).
Al Shabab scores in 60% of matches (6 of 10 matches), while Al Qadsia keeps a clean sheet in 50% (5 of 10 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 Qadsia
Over / Under - Al Shabab
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 Shabab is 8% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.3 pts / match - Al Qadsia · 1.4 pts / match - Al Shabab
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Qadsia - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Al Shabab - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.9 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -5 |
* 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 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - 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 Qadsia
Al Shabab
* 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 Qadsia | Liga | Al Shabab | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.40 | 2.47 | ▼ 2.20 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 40% | 45% | ▼ 40% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 43% | ▼ 30% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 32% | ▼ 30% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 60% | 68% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 80% | 77% | ▲ 80% |
^ 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
Other recorded players
Away team
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
- Al QadsiaGoalAbdulla Al Awadi
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Al Qadsia 0 - 1 - 0 Al Shabab. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Al Qadsia vs Al Shabab?
The Kuwait Premier League match finished Al Qadsia 4:1 Al Shabab. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Al Qadsia vs Al Shabab?
Al Qadsia score 1.70 goals per game on average and Al Shabab 0.70. The Kuwait Premier League average is 2.47 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Al Qadsia's matches and 40% of Al Shabab's.
What form are Al Qadsia and Al Shabab in?
Over the last 5 games Al Qadsia have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Al Shabab 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Qadsia vs Al Shabab?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Al Qadsia vs Al Shabab: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.