Al Wasl vs Al Wahda: match statistics
Statistical analysis points to very even chances for both teams. Al Wahda displays impressive overall form with 6 wins and 0 losses this season, occupying 2nd place in the table. Their advantage in xG statistics (1.77 vs 1.28) and higher rate of shots on target (6.0 vs 3.4) suggest greater offensive potential. However, Al Wasl plays at home, where they maintain a solid record of 60% wins and only 0.6 goals conceded on average per match. Recent form for both teams over 5 matches is similar (Al Wasl: 1.6 PPG, Al Wahda: 1.8 PPG), which further confirms the level playing field. Taking into account the hosts' home advantage and the quality of the visitors, a draw seems the most likely scenario, though Al Wasl retains a slight edge due to the home factor.
Al Wasl vs Al Wahda: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Al Wasl played Al Wahda in Arabian Gulf League (United Arab Emirates). The match was played on 2 January 2026. Final score: 1:0.
Current form
Al Wasl: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. Al Wahda: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Al Wasl scores 1.44 and concedes 0.89 goals per match. Al Wahda scores 1.78 and concedes 0.67. League average: 2.53 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Al Wasl 67%, Al Wahda 44%. Over 2.5: Al Wasl 44%, Al Wahda 33%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 45%.
xG, shots and style
Al Wahda has higher xG: 1.69 vs 1.56. Al Wasl: 14.6 shots per match, Al Wahda: 15.0.
Match halves
Al Wasl: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.78. Al Wahda: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 0.89.
Goals by minute
Al Wasl: 16-30 (3 goals). Al Wahda: 31-45+ (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Arabian Gulf League: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 45%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-2-0. Average goals 4.00, 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
Statistical analysis points to very even chances for both teams. Al Wahda displays impressive overall form with 6 wins and 0 losses this season, occupying 2nd place in the table. Their advantage in xG statistics (1.77 vs 1.28) and higher rate of shots on target (6.0 vs 3.4) suggest greater offensive potential. However, Al Wasl plays at home, where they maintain a solid record of 60% wins and only 0.6 goals conceded on average per match. Recent form for both teams over 5 matches is similar (Al Wasl: 1.6 PPG, Al Wahda: 1.8 PPG), which further confirms the level playing field. Taking into account the hosts' home advantage and the quality of the visitors, a draw seems the most likely scenario, though Al Wasl retains a slight edge due to the home factor.
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 Wasl | Al Wahda | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 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.
Al Wahda is 18% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / match - Al Wasl · 2.6 pts / match - Al Wahda
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 Wahda is 24% better for: goals scored per match.
1.44 goals / match - Al Wasl · 1.78 goals / match - Al Wahda
Al Wahda is 33% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.89 goals / match - Al Wasl · 0.67 goals / match - Al Wahda
Al Wasl scores in 89% of matches (8 of 9 matches), while Al Wahda keeps a clean sheet in 56% (5 of 9 matches).
Al Wahda scores in 78% of matches (7 of 9 matches), while Al Wasl keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 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 Wasl
Over / Under - Al Wahda
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 Wahda is 31% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.44 pts / match - Al Wasl · 1.89 pts / match - Al Wahda
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Wasl - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 56%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Al Wahda - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| 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 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* 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 Wasl
Al Wahda
* 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 Wasl | Liga | Al Wahda | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.33 | 2.53 | • 2.44 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 45% | • 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 44% | 45% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 31% | ▲ 56% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 78% | 70% | ▼ 56% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 78% | 76% | ▼ 56% |
^ 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
Recent meetings (2): Al Wasl 0 - 2 - 0 Al Wahda. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Al Wasl vs Al Wahda?
The Arabian Gulf League match finished Al Wasl 1:0 Al Wahda. 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 Wasl and Al Wahda?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Al Wasl won 0, Al Wahda won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Al Wasl vs Al Wahda?
Al Wasl score 1.44 goals per game on average and Al Wahda 1.78. The Arabian Gulf League average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Al Wasl's matches and 44% of Al Wahda's.
What form are Al Wasl and Al Wahda in?
Over the last 5 games Al Wasl have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Al Wahda 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Wasl vs Al Wahda?
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.