Qatar - Stars LeagueThani Bin Jassim StadiumData current as of 15 October 2026

Al Rayyan vs Al Gharafa: match statistics

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

Key match information

Al Rayyan play Al Gharafa in Stars League (Qatar). The match date is 18 October 2026. Venue: Thani Bin Jassim Stadium.

Current form

Al Rayyan: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. Al Gharafa: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Al Rayyan scores 2.00 and concedes 0.40 goals per match. Al Gharafa scores 1.20 and concedes 2.20. League average: 3.50 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Al Rayyan 40%, Al Gharafa 80%. Over 2.5: Al Rayyan 60%, Al Gharafa 80%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 63%.

xG, shots and style

Al Gharafa has higher xG: 2.06 vs 1.60. Al Rayyan: 13.8 shots per match, Al Gharafa: 18.8.

Match halves

Al Rayyan: half-time lead 100%, second-half goals 0.60. Al Gharafa: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.80.

Goals by minute

Al Rayyan: 16-30 (3 goals). Al Gharafa: 46-60 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Stars League: 3.50 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 63%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-2. Average goals 5.00, 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.

2Goals scored / match1.2
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
0.4Goals conceded / match2.2
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
46%Average possession54%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
5.2Shots on target / match6.4
Al RayyanAl Gharafa

Team stats— who is more efficient?

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

13.8Shots per match18.8
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
5.2Shots on target6.4
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
14.5%Shot conversion6.4%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
46%Possession54%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
1.6xG for2.06
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
1.32xG against1.53
Al RayyanAl Gharafa

Shooting quality

Al Rayyan: Counter-attackingAl Gharafa: Attacking
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
Accuracy (shots on target)38%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.380.19

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 Rayyan is 225% better for: last-5 form.

2.6 pts / match - Al Rayyan · 0.8 pts / match - Al Gharafa

Al Rayyan
WWDWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
80% W20% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-1-0
Last 5 at home
2-1-0
WDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.60Opponent xG: 1.32BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
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 away (W-D-L)
0-0-2
Last 5 away
0-0-2
LL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 2.06Opponent xG: 1.53BTTS: 80%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 Rayyan is 67% better for: goals scored per match.

2 goals / match - Al Rayyan · 1.2 goals / match - Al Gharafa

Al Rayyan is 450% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.4 goals / match - Al Rayyan · 2.2 goals / match - Al Gharafa

Al Rayyan scoring profile: very strong

Al Rayyan scores in 100% of matches (5 of 5 matches), while Al Gharafa keeps a clean sheet in 20% (1 of 5 matches).

Al Gharafa scoring profile: mixed

Al Gharafa scores in 80% of matches (4 of 5 matches), while Al Rayyan keeps a clean sheet in 60% (3 of 5 matches).

10Goals scored (season)6
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
2Goals conceded (season)11
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
2.4Average goals in match3.4
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
10Goals scored (last 5)6
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
2Goals conceded (last 5)11
Al RayyanAl Gharafa

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal80%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
60%2 goals40%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
40%3 goals0%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
0%4 goals0%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa

How often they concede at least...

40%1 goal80%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
0%2 goals60%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
0%3 goals60%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
0%4 goals20%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa

* 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.

60%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time40%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
0%BTTS in both halves20%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
60%Scored in both halves40%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa

BTTS and goal count

20%Min. 3 goals and BTTS80%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
40%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
40%BTTS - last 580%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa

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-time60%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time60%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
20%Min. 2 goals after half-time60%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time60%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa

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 Rayyan is 275% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

3 pts / match - Al Rayyan · 0.8 pts / match - Al Gharafa

Al Rayyan - half-time state
100% leading0% draw0% trailing
Al Gharafa - half-time state
0% leading80% draw20% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

3Points per match (1st half)0.8
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
1.4Goals scored (1st half)0.4
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
0Goals conceded (1st half)0.8
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
1.4Average goals (1st half)1.2
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
100%Clean sheet before half-time40%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
0%No goal before half-time60%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa

After half-time (2nd half)

1.6Points per match (2nd half)0.8
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
0.6Goals scored (2nd half)0.8
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
0.4Goals conceded (2nd half)1.4
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
1Average goals (2nd half)2.2
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
60%Clean sheet after half-time40%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa
40%No goal after half-time20%
Al RayyanAl Gharafa

Al Rayyan - second-half results

40% W40% D20% L
15
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
3.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding80%

Leads at half-time in 100% of matches and wins 80%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

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 Rayyan - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match3.001.60
Goals scored / match1.40.6
Goals conceded / match0.00.4
Average goals in match1.41.0
1 goal100%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal0%40%
Goal difference+7+1
Half-time: 100% leading - 0% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 7
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

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

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

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.

* 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

2.90
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.1 : 0.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
83%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+72%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
80%
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 Rayyan

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+1.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.40
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.92
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
107%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
25%
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.
-0.8
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

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.
74%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
118%
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%

* 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 RayyanLigaAl Gharafa
Average goals in match▼ 2.403.50▼ 3.40
Both teams scored▼ 40%60%▲ 80%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 60%63%▲ 80%
Clean sheets▲ 60%23%▼ 20%
Goal before half-time▲ 100%70%▼ 60%
Goal after half-time▼ 80%87%▼ 80%

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

3.50
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.87
Home goals / match
1.63
Away goals / match
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
87%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
33%
3 goals
17%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Al Rayyan 0 - 0 - 2 Al Gharafa. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Al Gharafa SC
3 : 2
Al Rayyan SC
Al Rayyan SC
2 : 3
Al Gharafa SC

FAQ

When do Al Rayyan and Al Gharafa play?

Al Rayyan face Al Gharafa on 18 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 Rayyan and Al Gharafa?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Al Rayyan won 0, Al Gharafa won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

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

Al Rayyan score 2.00 goals per game on average and Al Gharafa 1.20. The Stars League average is 3.50 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Al Rayyan's matches and 80% of Al Gharafa's.

What form are Al Rayyan and Al Gharafa in?

Over the last 5 games Al Rayyan have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Al Gharafa 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Al Rayyan vs Al Gharafa: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.