Arabian Gulf League

Arabian Gulf League 2026/2027: standings, schedule and stats

United Arab Emirates
Data current as of September 28, 2026

About the league: Arabian Gulf League

Follow Arabian Gulf League standings, schedules and team stats from United Arab Emirates. 15 teams compete in the 2026/2027 season. The schedule runs from August 14, 2026 through September 11, 2026. The league averages 3.67 goals per game and a 56% BTTS rate.

Arabian Gulf League 2026/2027: season in numbers

Season overview

27 games have been completed in the 2026/2027 Arabian Gulf League season.

Scoring trends

Games average 3.67 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games. 67% finish with at least three goals. At least one team keeps a clean sheet in 44% of games.

Home, draw and away results

Home teams win 44% of games. 4% end in a draw. Road teams win 52% of games.

Team leaders

4408 has the league's highest scoring average at 3.25 goals per game. Both teams scored in 100% of 1021270's games.

Standings

#TeamMWDL+/-Pts
0Al Dhafra3003-60
1Al Jazira4400+912
2Al Ain4400+712
3Al Wasl4301+99
4Shabab Al Ahli Dubai4301+59
5Al Sharjah4301+49
6Ajman430109
7Dubai United4202-16
8Al Nasr4112-14
9Al Wahda3102-13
10Khor fakkan3102-43
11Hatta4103-53
12Al Ittihad Kalba4013-81
13Al Khaleej1001-30
14Bani Yas4004-50
AFC Champions LeagueAFC Champions League QualifiersRelegation

League statistics

The 2026/2027 season stats cover 27 completed games.

Team rankings

Compare teams by goals per game, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league games.

Best attack

Goals scored per match

  1. 144083.25
  2. 210212702.75
  3. 344072.50
  4. 444032.50
  5. 543992.50

Best defense

Goals allowed per game (lower is better)

  1. 144030.25
  2. 243990.75
  3. 344011.00
  4. 444081.00
  5. 544071.50

Most BTTS

% of matches where both teams scored

  1. 11021270100%
  2. 25077100%
  3. 3441075%
  4. 4440275%
  5. 5440075%

Most Over 2.5

% of matches with at least 3 goals

  1. 11021270100%
  2. 24400100%
  3. 35077100%
  4. 4440775%
  5. 5441075%

Most clean sheets

Games without allowing a goal

  1. 144033
  2. 244012
  3. 343992
  4. 444071
  5. 543971

Most corners

Corners per game

  1. 1439912.0
  2. 244045.7
  3. 344085.5
  4. 444015.3
  5. 544105.0

League style

See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.

PaceAbove average
Chance qualityBelow average
Home advantageBelow average
IntensityBelow average
OpennessAbove average
Competitive balanceBelow average

Compared with other leagues, Arabian Gulf League rates above average for game pace, below average for chance quality and above average for openness. Home advantage is below average, game intensity is below average, and competitive balance is below average.

Player leaders

Season leaders based on recorded player data.

xG table and expected points

Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.

#TeamMxGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances.xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents.xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG.PtsDelta
1439942.541.02912+3
2440842.011.0589+1
3440141.881.2479+2
4440741.591.0179+2
5440341.601.07712+5
6440941.621.5361-5
7440431.591.1353-2
8440041.171.4059+4
9441041.662.0050-5
10440241.161.6254-1
11439831.141.4840-4
12102127041.231.8546+2
13439741.022.28330
14441530.812.3123+1
15507711.092.4910-1

xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.

Games and schedule

Results and upcoming games - switch rounds with the arrows or the list.

FAQ

How many teams play in Arabian Gulf League?

Arabian Gulf League has 15 teams in the 2026/2027 season.

When does the 2026/2027 Arabian Gulf League season start and end?

The 2026/2027 Arabian Gulf League schedule runs from August 14, 2026 through September 11, 2026.

How many rounds are in the Arabian Gulf League season?

The 2026/2027 Arabian Gulf League schedule covers 5 rounds.

Which team scores the most goals in Arabian Gulf League?

4408 has the league's highest scoring average at 3.25 goals per game.

Which team has the best defense in Arabian Gulf League?

4403 allows the fewest goals in Arabian Gulf League, at 0.25 per game.

How many goals are scored per game in Arabian Gulf League?

Arabian Gulf League games average 3.67 goals.

How often do Arabian Gulf League games finish Over 2.5 goals?

67% of Arabian Gulf League games finish with at least three goals.

How often do both teams score in Arabian Gulf League?

Both teams score in 56% of Arabian Gulf League games.

How often do home teams win in Arabian Gulf League?

Home teams win 44% of Arabian Gulf League games.

What does xG show in Arabian Gulf League stats?

Expected goals (xG) estimates the quality of scoring chances. The Arabian Gulf League xG table compares each team's xG, expected goals against (xGA) and expected points (xPts) from completed games in the selected season.

Who is the top scorer in Arabian Gulf League?

Willy Afonso Semedo Johnson, Saeid Ezatolahi Afagh, Youssoufou Niakaté, Igor Coronado, Chris Vianney Bedia, Nicolás Giménez, Walid Azarou, Renato Barbosa dos Santos Júnior, and Julimar Silva Oliveira Junior share top spot in the recorded Arabian Gulf League scoring table for 2026/2027, with 3 goals each.