Lusail City vs Al Shamal: match statistics
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Lusail City vs Al Shamal: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Lusail City play Al Shamal in Stars League (Qatar). The match date is 17 October 2026. Venue: Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium.
Current form
Lusail City: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Al Shamal: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Lusail City scores 1.40 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Al Shamal scores 2.00 and concedes 2.00. League average: 3.50 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Lusail City 20%, Al Shamal 80%. Over 2.5: Lusail City 40%, Al Shamal 80%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 63%.
xG, shots and style
Al Shamal has higher xG: 1.50 vs 1.31. Lusail City: 10.8 shots per match, Al Shamal: 11.8.
Match halves
Lusail City: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.40. Al Shamal: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 1.60.
Goals by minute
Lusail City: 0-15 (2 goals). Al Shamal: 76-90+ (5 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
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Before the match
1X2 odds
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
| Lusail City | Al Shamal | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 42% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.37 | 0.40 |
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 Shamal is 60% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Lusail City · 1.6 pts / match - Al Shamal
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 Shamal is 43% better for: goals scored per match.
1.4 goals / match - Lusail City · 2 goals / match - Al Shamal
Lusail City is 100% better for: goals conceded per match.
1 goals / match - Lusail City · 2 goals / match - Al Shamal
Lusail City scores in 40% of matches (2 of 5 matches), while Al Shamal keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 5 matches).
Al Shamal scores in 80% of matches (4 of 5 matches), while Lusail City keeps a clean sheet in 40% (2 of 5 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 - Lusail City
Over / Under - Al Shamal
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.
Lusail City is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.6 pts / match - Lusail City · 0.8 pts / match - Al Shamal
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Lusail City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 20%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Al Shamal - second-half results
Concedes 0.8 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 80% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| 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 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - 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
Lusail City
Al Shamal
* 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
| Lusail City | Liga | Al Shamal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.40 | 3.50 | ▲ 4.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 20% | 60% | ▲ 80% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 40% | 63% | ▲ 80% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 40% | 23% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 60% | 70% | ▼ 60% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 60% | 87% | ▼ 80% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Lusail City and Al Shamal play?
Lusail City face Al Shamal on 17 October 2026 in Stars League at Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Lusail City vs Al Shamal?
Lusail City score 1.40 goals per game on average and Al Shamal 2.00. The Stars League average is 3.50 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 20% of Lusail City's matches and 80% of Al Shamal's.
What form are Lusail City and Al Shamal in?
Over the last 5 games Lusail City have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Al Shamal 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Lusail City vs Al Shamal?
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.