Khorfakkan 0-3 Al Ain – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model favours Al Ain (51%) — form and H2H data both point in the same direction as Khorfakkan face Al Ain.
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Match Analysis
Khorfakkan host Al Ain at Saqr bin Mohammad al Qassimi Stadium in Pro League, Regular Season - 22. Kick-off is scheduled for Sunday 9 April 2023 at 19:00 UTC.
Recent Form
Across all Pro League games this season, Khorfakkan have gone 2W 3D 5L from 10 outings — a 0.90 PPG return. Last five: W D D L L. They are averaging 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.60 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. This season is still relatively young for Khorfakkan, so this record blends games from this season and last.
In front of their own supporters this season, Khorfakkan have posted 5W 2D 3L at Saqr bin Mohammad al Qassimi Stadium — 1.70 PPG. At home they are averaging 1.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded per game. 4 home clean sheets from 10 games (40%) — a solid defensive base on their own ground. Their home PPG of 1.70 is noticeably stronger than their overall 0.90 — Khorfakkan are significantly better at Saqr bin Mohammad al Qassimi Stadium than their overall form suggests.
Looking at all fixtures this season, Al Ain stand at 7W 2D 1L from 10 Pro League matches — 2.30 PPG. Last five: W W W L D. Their attacking form is sharp — 2.60 goals per game is a high-output rate that commands respect in the goals markets. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 70% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market. This season is still relatively young for Al Ain, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Al Ain away from home this season: 6W 2D 2L from 10 away games — 2.00 PPG on the road. They are averaging 2.30 goals per away game — strong road scoring that makes them a threat even without home support. Both teams have scored in 80% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture.
Despite the home advantage, the form figures favour Al Ain — 1.40 PPG ahead of the hosts (2.30 vs 0.90). That gap is large enough to take seriously. Draw No Bet on the visitors neutralises home-ground risk while maintaining the form-backed selection.
H2H Record
The previous 3 encounters between these sides heavily favour Al Ain, who boast 3 victories compared to 0 for Khorfakkan.
Goals have been a feature of this fixture. The last 3 meetings have averaged 4.0 per game — a rate that gives the Over 2.5 market a solid historical foundation. The most recent clash, on 4 Nov 2022, ended 1–2 with Al Ain winning.
The H2H provides genuine backing for the away side. Al Ain have won 3 of 3 previous encounters, and at 4.0 goals per game, the goals market also points upward. The away win and Over 2.5 combination has a historical case worth noting.
Trading Patterns
Khorfakkan in-play and half-time data (47 games, 23 at home): they score before half-time in 65% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 77% of the time; BTTS occurs in 52% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 61% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 40%.
Al Ain in-play and half-time data (47 games, 23 at away): they score before half-time in 91% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 100% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 50% of those occasions; they lead at the break 53% of the time; BTTS occurs in 52% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 56% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 40%.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Khorfakkan 57% versus Al Ain 57%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Khorfakkan 66% | Al Ain 57%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Khorfakkan 1.38 xG and Al Ain 1.95 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Khorfakkan attack 1.006 / defence 0.969 | Al Ain attack 1.395 / defence 0.908. League average goals — home 1.517 / away 1.438. Al Ain have an above-average attack strength of 1.395 — the away xG of 1.95 is driven by genuine attacking quality on the road. Data: 47 Khorfakkan games / 47 Al Ain games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Khorfakkan 27% | Draw 22% | Al Ain 51%. Fair-value odds: Khorfakkan 3.70 | Draw 4.55 | Al Ain 1.96. Al Ain hold a narrow Poisson edge at 51% — the draw (22%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 65% | BTTS probability 64% | Total xG 3.33. Over 2.5 is the model's clear signal at 65% — a total xG of 3.33 means the expected score alone exceeds the 2.5 threshold, making the Over not just likely but structurally supported by both sides' attack/defence profiles. BTTS Yes at 64% reflects that both xG figures (1.38 / 1.95) are above the threshold where scoring blanks become the primary outcome — both sides are projected to find the net.
Analysis Verdict
On the Poisson output, Al Ain are the pick at 51% — moderate model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. With a 22% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Al Ain offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win.
On the goals line, Poisson's 3.33 combined xG gives a 65% probability to Over 2.5 — strong, supported by form averaging 3.2 goals per game and H2H averaging 4.0 goals per meeting.
Poisson assigns a 64% probability to BTTS Yes based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: Khorfakkan 50% | Al Ain 80% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Khorfakkan vs Al Ain | Competition: Pro League, Regular Season - 22 | Venue: Saqr bin Mohammad al Qassimi Stadium • Kick-off: Sunday 9 Apr 2023, 19:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Khorfakkan 27% | Draw 22% | Al Ain 51% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 65% | BTTS 64% | xG Khorfakkan 1.38 / Al Ain 1.95 • Poisson strength factors: Khorfakkan attack 1.006 / def 0.969 | Al Ain attack 1.395 / def 0.908 | league avg home 1.517 / away 1.438 • Poisson stance: Al Ain (51%) — moderate lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.38
Khorfakkan xG
Expected Goals
1.95
Al Ain xG
64%
BTTS
84%
Over 1.5
65%
Over 2.5
43%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Khorfakkan vs Al Ain kick off?
Khorfakkan vs Al Ain kicked off at 19:00 on Sunday 9 April 2023 at Saqr bin Mohammad al Qassimi Stadium.
What was the final score in Khorfakkan vs Al Ain?
Khorfakkan 0 - 3 Al Ain.
Where is Khorfakkan vs Al Ain being played?
The match is being played at Saqr bin Mohammad al Qassimi Stadium.
What competition is Khorfakkan vs Al Ain part of?
Khorfakkan vs Al Ain is a Regular Season - 22 fixture in the Pro League (United-Arab-Emirates).
Who is favourite to win Khorfakkan vs Al Ain?
Our statistical model gives Khorfakkan a 27% chance of winning, Al Ain a 51% chance, and a 22% chance of a draw — making Al Ain the favourite.
Will both teams score in Khorfakkan vs Al Ain?
Our model estimates a 64% probability that both Khorfakkan and Al Ain will score (BTTS).
Will Khorfakkan vs Al Ain have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 65%.
What is the head-to-head record between Khorfakkan and Al Ain?
Record (3 meetings): Khorfakkan 0W | Draws 0 | Al Ain 3W.
What form are Khorfakkan and Al Ain in?
Khorfakkan (all comps): 2W-3D-5L in 10 | 0.90 PPG | GF 1.00 / GA 1.60 | L5 W-D-D-L-L. Al Ain (all comps): 7W-2D-1L in 10 | 2.30 PPG | GF 2.60 / GA 1.10 | L5 W-W-W-L-D.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Khorfakkan's attacking strength (1.01x league average) is weighed against Al Ain's defensive record (0.91x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 1.38. The same calculation in reverse, Al Ain's attack versus Khorfakkan's defence, projects 1.95 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 47/47 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 10.9%. Close behind: 1-2 (9.4%), 0-2 (6.8%). Together the top three scorelines make up 27% of the probability — a moderately spread distribution, typical of a competitive match-up.
Most Likely Outcome
Al Ain Win
27%
3.66
22%
4.54
51%
1.97
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
9.6%
Draw
Most likely
1 – 2
9.4%
Away win
0 – 1
7.0%
Away win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.38
Khorfakkan xG
Total xG
3.33
1.95
Al Ain xG
3.66
27%
Home win
4.54
22%
Draw
1.97
51%
Away win
Goals Markets
85%
Over 1.5
1.18
15%
Under 1.5
6.67
65%
Over 2.5
1.54
35%
Under 2.5
2.86
43%
Over 3.5
2.33
57%
Under 3.5
1.75
24%
Over 4.5
4.17
76%
Under 4.5
1.32
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
64%
BTTS Yes
1.56
36%
BTTS No
2.80
Clean Sheet
14%
7.00
25%
3.99
Win to Nil
4%
25.61
13%
7.88
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3.6 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 4.4 | 2.1 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 5.0 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 6.1 | 3.0 | 1.2 |
| 2 | 3.4 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 0.8 |
| 3 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| 4 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Khorfakkan vs Al Ain?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 10.9%.
How many goals are Khorfakkan and Al Ain expected to score?
The model projects 1.38 expected goals for Khorfakkan and 1.95 for Al Ain, a combined total of 3.33.
How confident is the prediction model for Khorfakkan vs Al Ain?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 51%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Across their last 47 outings, Khorfakkan have picked up 1.04 PPG on a 13W 10D 24L record — W-D-D-L-L across the most recent five. The sample for Khorfakkan is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Al Ain's form line: 32W 10D 5L from 47 games, 2.26 PPG, last five W-W-W-L-D. The sample for Al Ain is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Put side by side, Al Ain are the form team by 1.22 points per game — a gap wide enough to matter, though form alone rarely tells the whole story against Khorfakkan.
Home Ground vs the Road
On home soil, Khorfakkan have posted 1.61 PPG from 23 outings (11W 4D 8L). That's noticeably better than their 1.04 PPG overall — Khorfakkan are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
On the road, Al Ain have gone 16W 4D 3L from 23 away games — 2.26 PPG when travelling.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Al Ain come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
The Goals Picture
Khorfakkan are averaging 1.30 goals scored and 1.72 conceded per game recently; Al Ain are on 2.32 scored and 0.89 conceded.
Defensively: Al Ain in 38% — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 47 Results — Pro League
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Khorfakkan
Blended
Al Ain
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Khorfakkan and Al Ain in coming into this match?
Khorfakkan have gone 13W 10D 24L in their last 47 games (1.04 PPG), while Al Ain have gone 32W 10D 5L in their last 47 (2.26 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Khorfakkan at home or Al Ain away?
Al Ain's away record (2.26 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Khorfakkan at home: 1.61 PPG; Al Ain away: 2.26 PPG.
Have Khorfakkan or Al Ain been keeping clean sheets recently?
Khorfakkan have kept a clean sheet in 19% of their recent games, Al Ain in 38%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between Khorfakkan and Al Ain runs to 10 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to August 2021. Every recorded meeting has come in Pro League. They last met on 27 February 2026, roughly 5 months ago.
Digging Into the Numbers
Al Ain go into this on the back of 2 straight wins in the series — the current momentum sits squarely with them.
The biggest gap between the sides came on 24 Aug 2024, when Al Ain won 5-1 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Khorfakkan's record when hosting Al Ain specifically: 0W 1D 4L from 5 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
0
Khorfakkan
1
Draws
9
Al Ain
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Khorfakkan and Al Ain?
From 10 meetings on record, Khorfakkan have won 0, Al Ain have won 9, and 1 have been drawn.
When did Khorfakkan and Al Ain last play each other?
They last met on 27 February 2026, when Khorfakkan 2-3 Al Ain.
Who has won more matches between Khorfakkan and Al Ain?
Al Ain have the better head-to-head record, with 9 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Khorfakkan are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 65% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 30% of the time.
Al Ain are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 91% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 70% of the time.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Khorfakkan 52%, Al Ain 52% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 61% (Khorfakkan) and 56% (Al Ain). Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 30% and 39% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Khorfakkan keep a clean sheet in 35% of their matches; Al Ain in 44%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Khorfakkan home games / Al Ain away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Khorfakkan play Al Ain?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 52% of Khorfakkan's recent matches and 52% of Al Ain's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Khorfakkan vs Al Ain usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 61% of Khorfakkan's matches and 56% of Al Ain's.
Do Khorfakkan and Al Ain tend to score early?
Khorfakkan have had a goal before half-time in 65% of their recent matches, Al Ain in 91% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Dominant Al Ain run riot with a 0-3 hammering of Khorfakkan.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Al Ain beat Khorfakkan 0-3 at Saqr bin Mohammad al Qassimi Stadium, Regular Season - 22, in the Pro League. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Khorfakkan 1.38 xG and Al Ain 1.95 xG, a combined 3.33. The scoreboard read 0-3 for 3 actual goals. Khorfakkan fell 1.4 short of their projected output. Al Ain outscored their 1.95 projection by 1.1. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Khorfakkan attack 1.01 / defence 0.97 against Al Ain attack 1.40 / defence 0.91, drawn from 47/47 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Khorfakkan 27% | Draw 22% | Al Ain 51%, with Al Ain to win its most likely call at 51%. The scoreboard confirmed the model's leading pick.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 65%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — the model's lean was correct. Over 1.5 had been 84% and landed. Over 3.5 was 43% and did not. On both teams to score, the model sat at 64% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 62% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Khorfakkan 66%, Al Ain 57%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 57%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Khorfakkan's trading profile (47 games, 23 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 57% of their matches — today it did not; they fail to score in 30% of games, a blank that repeated today.
Al Ain's trading profile (47 games, 23 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 57% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 38% of the time, and duly kept one.
Form vs Result
On form, Al Ain arrived the stronger side — 2.26 PPG against 1.04. The form guide was vindicated by the result. Khorfakkan (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.61 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 3 against a 1.22 concession average — a leakier day than usual. Al Ain (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 2.17 average — above their attacking norm and conceded 0 against a 0.91 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 3 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (miss), form (hit). A mixed scorecard — the data caught the broad shape of the game but not every market.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.