Al-Jazira 2-1 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Al-Jazira at 54% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai encounter.
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Fixture Analysis
It is a Pro League clash, Regular Season - 20 as Al-Jazira welcome Shabab Al Ahli Dubai to Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium. Kick-off is set for Sunday 3 April 2022 at 19:00 UTC.
Form Guide
Al-Jazira — All Games: 7W 1D 2L from 10 Pro League outings this season, averaging 2.20 points per game. Last five: L W W W W. They are averaging 2.00 goals per game — a high-scoring output that makes them a genuine attacking threat in any fixture. 5 clean sheets from 10 games (50%) is a standout defensive return — they are keeping their net clean in more than half their matches. This season is still relatively young for Al-Jazira, so this record blends games from this season and last.
In front of their own supporters this season, Al-Jazira have posted 9W 0D 1L at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium — 2.70 PPG. They are averaging 2.20 goals per home game — a prolific scoring rate in front of their own fans. 5 clean sheets from 10 home games (50%) — they are an exceptionally hard side to score against at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium. Their home PPG of 2.70 is noticeably stronger than their overall 2.20 — Al-Jazira are significantly better at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium than their overall form suggests.
Looking at all fixtures this season, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai stand at 4W 2D 4L from 10 Pro League matches — 1.40 PPG. Last five: D W L L L. Their scoring rate of 1.30 per game is modest, conceding 1.50 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 1 clean sheet 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 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai, so this record blends games from this season and last.
On the road, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have gone 1W 5D 3L from 9 away fixtures this term (0.89 PPG). Away from home they average 0.56 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game. Their away PPG of 0.89 is notably below their overall 1.40 — form away from home has been a clear weakness this season.
Al-Jazira carry the stronger recent momentum — 0.80 PPG ahead of their opponents on 2.20 vs 1.40. The form data is a point in their favour, and where the price allows, it is the cleaner directional bet.
H2H
The H2H landscape is flat: 1 previous encounters have yielded 0 wins for Al-Jazira, 1 for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai and 0 draws. A neutral reading in isolation.
The 1 previous encounters between these sides have been high-scoring affairs — 3.0 goals per contest on average. Historical precedent backs the Over 2.5 goals market. The most recent clash, on 22 Oct 2021, ended 1–2 with Shabab Al Ahli Dubai winning.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H-derived signal is in the goals market. At 3.0 goals per game historically, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle to extract from the head-to-head data.
Trading Patterns
Al-Jazira in-play and half-time data (19 games, 9 at home): they score before half-time in 78% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 75% of the time; they lead at the break 47% of the time; BTTS occurs in 56% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 67% of games (home games); they keep a clean sheet 47% of the time.
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in-play and half-time data (19 games, 9 at away): they score before half-time in 33% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 75% of the time; BTTS occurs in 44% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 11% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Al-Jazira 47% versus Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 58%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Al-Jazira 58% | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 37%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Al-Jazira 1.63 xG and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 0.94 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: Al-Jazira attack 1.277 / defence 1.169 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai attack 0.664 / defence 1.146. League average goals — home 1.116 / away 1.209. Al-Jazira carry an above-average attack strength of 1.277 — their λ of 1.63 reflects genuine attacking quality above the league norm. Data: 19 Al-Jazira games / 19 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Al-Jazira 54% | Draw 25% | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 22%. Fair-value odds: Al-Jazira 1.85 | Draw 4.00 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 4.55. Al-Jazira hold a narrow Poisson edge at 54% — the draw (25%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 47% | BTTS probability 49% | Total xG 2.57. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 47%/53% — the total xG of 2.57 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 49% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Our Verdict
Poisson rates Al-Jazira as the most likely outcome at 54% — moderate model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. With a 25% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Al-Jazira offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win.
Poisson projects 2.57 total expected goals, pointing to Under 2.5 at 47% probability — Poisson-only — limited corroboration conviction.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is No at 49%. Form rates are neutral: Al-Jazira 50% | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 44%.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai | Competition: Pro League, Regular Season - 20 | Venue: Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium • Kick-off: Sunday 3 Apr 2022, 19:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Al-Jazira 54% | Draw 25% | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 22% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 47% | BTTS 49% | xG Al-Jazira 1.63 / Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 0.94 • Poisson strength factors: Al-Jazira attack 1.277 / def 1.169 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai attack 0.664 / def 1.146 | league avg home 1.116 / away 1.209 • Poisson stance: Al-Jazira (54%) — moderate lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.63
Al-Jazira xG
Expected Goals
0.94
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai xG
49%
BTTS
73%
Over 1.5
47%
Over 2.5
26%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
⚠️ This analysis is generated algorithmically from statistical data and is intended for informational purposes only. It does not constitute betting advice. Please gamble responsibly.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai kick off?
Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai kicked off at 19:00 on Sunday 3 April 2022 at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium.
What was the final score in Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai?
Al-Jazira 2 - 1 Shabab Al Ahli Dubai.
Where is Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai being played?
The match is being played at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium.
What competition is Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai part of?
Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai is a Regular Season - 20 fixture in the Pro League (United-Arab-Emirates).
Who is favourite to win Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai?
Our statistical model gives Al-Jazira a 54% chance of winning, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai a 22% chance, and a 25% chance of a draw — making Al-Jazira the favourite.
Will both teams score in Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai?
Our model estimates a 49% probability that both Al-Jazira and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai will score (BTTS).
Will Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 47%.
What is the head-to-head record between Al-Jazira and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai?
Record (1 meetings): Al-Jazira 0W | Draws 0 | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 1W.
What form are Al-Jazira and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in?
Al-Jazira (all comps): 7W-1D-2L in 10 | 2.20 PPG | GF 2.00 / GA 1.20 | L5 L-W-W-W-W. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (all comps): 4W-2D-4L in 10 | 1.40 PPG | GF 1.30 / GA 1.50 | L5 D-W-L-L-L.
🧮 Model Insight
How the Model Works This Match
Working from Al-Jazira's attack rating (1.28) and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's defence rating (1.15), the model arrives at 1.63 expected goals for the home side. The same calculation in reverse, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's attack versus Al-Jazira's defence, projects 0.94 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 19/19 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 13.2%. Close behind: 1-0 (11.0%), 2-0 (10.2%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 34% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Al-Jazira Win
54%
1.86
25%
4.05
22%
4.63
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 0
12.5%
Home win
Most likely
1 – 1
11.7%
Draw
2 – 0
10.2%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.63
Al-Jazira xG
Total xG
2.57
0.94
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai xG
1.86
54%
Home win
4.05
25%
Draw
4.63
22%
Away win
Goals Markets
73%
Over 1.5
1.37
27%
Under 1.5
3.70
47%
Over 2.5
2.13
53%
Under 2.5
1.89
26%
Over 3.5
3.85
74%
Under 3.5
1.35
12%
Over 4.5
8.33
88%
Under 4.5
1.14
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
49%
BTTS Yes
2.04
51%
BTTS No
1.96
Clean Sheet
39%
2.55
20%
5.12
Win to Nil
21%
4.76
4%
23.68
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.2 | – |
| 1 | 12.5 | 11.7 | 5.5 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 10.2 | 9.6 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | – |
| 4 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 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 Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 13.2%.
How many goals are Al-Jazira and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai expected to score?
The model projects 1.63 expected goals for Al-Jazira and 0.94 for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai, a combined total of 2.57.
How confident is the prediction model for Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 54%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Form at a Glance
Across their last 19 outings, Al-Jazira have picked up 2.00 PPG on a 12W 2D 5L record — L-W-W-W-W across the most recent five. The sample for Al-Jazira is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's form line: 8W 6D 5L from 19 games, 1.58 PPG, last five D-W-L-L-L. The sample for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Put side by side, Al-Jazira are the form team by 0.42 points per game — a gap wide enough to matter, though form alone rarely tells the whole story against Shabab Al Ahli Dubai.
Venue Form
On home soil, Al-Jazira have posted 2.67 PPG from 9 outings (8W 0D 1L). That's noticeably better than their 2.00 PPG overall — Al-Jazira are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
On the road, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have gone 1W 5D 3L from 9 away games — 0.89 PPG when travelling. That's a step down from their 1.58 PPG overall record — away form has been the weaker part of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's season.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Al-Jazira come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Goals in Recent Form
Al-Jazira are averaging 1.74 goals scored and 1.11 conceded per game recently; Shabab Al Ahli Dubai are on 1.21 scored and 1.16 conceded.
Defensively: Al-Jazira have kept a clean sheet in 47% of their games — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 19 Results — Pro League
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Al-Jazira
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Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Al-Jazira and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in coming into this match?
Al-Jazira have gone 12W 2D 5L in their last 19 games (2.00 PPG), while Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have gone 8W 6D 5L in their last 19 (1.58 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Al-Jazira at home or Shabab Al Ahli Dubai away?
Al-Jazira's home record (2.67 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Al-Jazira at home: 2.67 PPG; Shabab Al Ahli Dubai away: 0.89 PPG.
Have Al-Jazira or Shabab Al Ahli Dubai been keeping clean sheets recently?
Al-Jazira have kept a clean sheet in 47% of their recent games, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in 26%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
Fixture History
10 meetings separate these sides on the data we hold, the series stretching back to October 2021. Every recorded meeting has come in Pro League. They last met on 4 April 2026, roughly 4 months ago.
Streaks & Records
There's a clear current trend here: Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have taken the last 5 head-to-head results.
The biggest gap between the sides came on 3 Jan 2026, when Shabab Al Ahli Dubai won 0-3 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Al-Jazira's record when hosting Shabab Al Ahli Dubai specifically: 1W 1D 3L from 5 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
1
Al-Jazira
1
Draws
8
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Al-Jazira and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai?
From 10 meetings on record, Al-Jazira have won 1, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have won 8, and 1 have been drawn.
When did Al-Jazira and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai last play each other?
They last met on 4 April 2026, when Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 2-1 Al-Jazira.
Who has won more matches between Al-Jazira and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai?
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have the better head-to-head record, with 8 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
First-Half Patterns
Al-Jazira are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 78% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 44% of the time.
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai see a goal before the break in 33% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 11% of those situations.
Full-Time Trends
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Al-Jazira 56%, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 44% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 67% (Al-Jazira) and 11% (Shabab Al Ahli Dubai).
On the defensive side: Al-Jazira keep a clean sheet in 44% of their matches; Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in 33%; Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in 44%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Al-Jazira home games / Shabab Al Ahli Dubai away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Al-Jazira play Shabab Al Ahli Dubai?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 56% of Al-Jazira's recent matches and 44% of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Al-Jazira vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 67% of Al-Jazira's recent games and 11% of Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Al-Jazira and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai tend to score early?
Al-Jazira have had a goal before half-time in 78% of their recent matches, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai in 33% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Prediction vindicated as Al-Jazira edge out Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 2-1.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Al-Jazira beat Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 2-1 at Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, Regular Season - 20, 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 Al-Jazira 1.63 xG and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 0.94 xG, a combined 2.57. The scoreboard read 2-1 for 3 actual goals. Both sides finished within a goal of their individual projections, so the scoreline sat close to the model's expected shape. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Al-Jazira attack 1.28 / defence 1.17 against Shabab Al Ahli Dubai attack 0.66 / defence 1.15, drawn from 19/19 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Al-Jazira 54% | Draw 25% | Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 22%, with Al-Jazira to win its most likely call at 54%. The scoreboard confirmed the model's leading pick.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 47%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — a miss for the goals model. Over 1.5 had been 73% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 49% and the match saw both sides score — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 47% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Al-Jazira 58%, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 37%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 53%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Al-Jazira's trading profile (19 games, 9 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 47% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 47% of the time, and conceded here.
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's trading profile (19 games, 9 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 58% of their matches — today it did.
Form vs Result
On form, Al-Jazira arrived the stronger side — 2.00 PPG against 1.58. The form guide was vindicated by the result. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (home/away splits) shipped 2 against a 1.00 concession average — a leakier day than usual.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (miss), 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.