Al Sharjah vs Dubai United: match statistics
Al Sharjah vs Dubai United: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Al Sharjah played Dubai United in Arabian Gulf League (United Arab Emirates). The match was played on 5 September 2026. Venue: Al-Sharjah Stadium. Final score: 4:3.
Current form
Al Sharjah: 2-0-1, 2.00 points/match. Dubai United: 2-0-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Al Sharjah scores 2.00 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Dubai United scores 2.67 and concedes 2.67. League average: 3.65 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Al Sharjah 33%, Dubai United 100%. Over 2.5: Al Sharjah 67%, Dubai United 100%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 65%.
xG, shots and style
Al Sharjah has higher xG: 1.61 vs 1.23. Al Sharjah: 15.3 shots per match, Dubai United: 9.3.
Match halves
Al Sharjah: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 1.00. Dubai United: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 2.00.
Goals by minute
Al Sharjah: 16-30 (2 goals). Dubai United: 61-75 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Arabian Gulf League: 3.65 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 65%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
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 Sharjah have the better record over their last five matches, with 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 defeat, while Dubai United have recorded 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 defeats during the same period. However, the hosts’ key weakness is their home form: in the available data, they average 0 goals scored at home and have lost 100% of their matches, despite creating chances worth 1.53 xG per game. Away from home, Dubai United average 2 goals, register 4.5 shots on target per match, and have failed to score in none of their games. At the same time, the visitors are highly vulnerable defensively, conceding an average of 3.5 goals despite an xG against of 2.00. Therefore, their advantage is not decisive, but their greater efficiency gives them slightly better prospects of securing a win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The signal for BTTS - Yes is clear, as both teams recorded this scenario in 100% of their season matches, while neither side kept a clean sheet. Al Sharjah averaged 4.0 goals but allowed opponents an xG of 1.90, giving Dubai United a genuine chance to score. The visitors averaged 2.0 goals and recorded BTTS in 80% of their last five matches, while conceding as many as 2.2 goals per game. The hosts’ recent form is slightly more cautious, with BTTS in 40% of their last five matches and their average goals conceded dropping to 0.8. Nevertheless, Dubai United average 4.5 shots on target and have an xG of 1.29, while their weak defence should allow the hosts to maintain their scoring run.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Al Sharjah have averaged 1.8 goals scored in their last 5 matches, while Dubai United have conceded as many as 2.2 goals per game during this period, clearly strengthening the hosts’ attacking potential. The visitors have also averaged 1.8 goals scored across their last five appearances, while Al Sharjah have allowed opponents just 0.8 goals, so Dubai United’s contribution to the scoreline remains a realistic possibility. The average xG from the last five matches stands at 1.58 for the hosts and 1.28 for the visitors, providing a solid basis for approximately 3.25 total goals. Both teams recorded over 2.5 goals in 60% of their last five matches, while the league average of 3.57 goals also supports an open-game scenario. However, the strongest selection is Over 1.5 goals, as both teams have exceeded this line in every match played so far this season, while the attacking data limits the risk of a very low-scoring outcome.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest scenario is Al Sharjah leading at the break and the hosts securing the win, as they held a half-time lead in 60% of their last five matches, compared with 20% for Dubai United. During this period, Al Sharjah averaged 1.0 goals scored before half-time and conceded just 0.2, while the visitors scored 0.4 goals and allowed opponents to score 0.6. The hosts’ advantage remains evident after the break: they won the second half in 40% of their recent matches, while Dubai United lost the second half in 40%, conceding an average of 1.6 goals. In addition, Al Sharjah have won 60% of their last five matches and concede an average of 0.8 goals per game, compared with Dubai United’s 40% defeat rate and average of 2.2 goals conceded.
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 Sharjah | Dubai United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 50% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.43 | 0.57 |
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.
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.
Dubai United is 34% better for: goals scored per match.
2 goals / match - Al Sharjah · 2.67 goals / match - Dubai United
Al Sharjah is 167% better for: goals conceded per match.
1 goals / match - Al Sharjah · 2.67 goals / match - Dubai United
Al Sharjah scores in 67% of matches (2 of 3 matches), while Dubai United keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 matches).
Dubai United scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while Al Sharjah keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 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 Sharjah
Over / Under - Dubai United
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 Sharjah is 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / match - Al Sharjah · 1.67 pts / match - Dubai United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Sharjah - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Dubai United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 2.0 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Average goals in match | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 33% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 33% |
| No goal | 33% | 33% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.67 | 1.33 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.7 | 2.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 4.3 |
| 1 goal | 67% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 100% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 0% |
| No goal | 33% | 33% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -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 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - 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 Sharjah
Dubai United
* 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 Sharjah | Liga | Dubai United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 3.00 | 3.65 | ▲ 5.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 52% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 65% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 24% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 78% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 91% | ▲ 100% |
^ 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.
FAQ
What was the result of Al Sharjah vs Dubai United?
The Arabian Gulf League match finished Al Sharjah 4:3 Dubai United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Al Sharjah vs Dubai United?
Al Sharjah score 2.00 goals per game on average and Dubai United 2.67. The Arabian Gulf League average is 3.65 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 65% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Al Sharjah's matches and 100% of Dubai United's.
What form are Al Sharjah and Dubai United in?
Over the last 5 games Al Sharjah have a 2-0-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Dubai United 2-0-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Sharjah vs Dubai United?
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.