Baniyas SC 0-3 Al Wahda FC – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Al Wahda FC at 38% — the H2H record provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC encounter.
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Pre-Match Analysis
Baniyas SC and Al Wahda FC meet at Baniyas Stadium in Pro League, Regular Season - 17. This fixture gets under way on Sunday 23 February 2025 at 16:15 UTC.
Current Form
Baniyas SC's overall Pro League record this term: 3W 3D 4L from 10 games (1.20 PPG). Last five: D W W D W. They are averaging 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.70 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 4 clean sheets in 10 games (40%) reflects a solid defensive base. This season is still relatively young for Baniyas SC, so this record blends games from this season and last.
At home at Baniyas Stadium, Baniyas SC have gone 2W 5D 3L this season (10 games, 1.10 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.40 goals scored and 1.80 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture.
Al Wahda FC have collected 1.50 PPG across 10 Pro League outings this season: 4W 3D 3L. Last five: W D L L W. They are scoring at 1.80 per game and conceding 1.30. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. This season is still relatively young for Al Wahda FC, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Al Wahda FC's away record: 3W 3D 4L from 10 road trips in Pro League this season (1.20 PPG). Away from home they average 1.60 goals scored and 1.60 conceded per game. 4 clean sheets from 10 away games (40%) shows they are capable of shutting up shop on the road.
Neither side holds a meaningful form edge. The 1.20 vs 1.50 PPG split is negligible — model and market signals should carry more analytical weight for this one.
Head-to-Head
Neither side has dominated this fixture. The last 6 head-to-head meetings have produced 1 wins for Baniyas SC, 3 for Al Wahda FC and 2 draws — an even split that leaves the H2H largely neutral as a betting input.
The 6 previous meetings have averaged 2.5 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 27 Sep 2024, ended 2–2 with a draw.
The head-to-head offers no strong directional steer in either the result or goals markets. Form, the predictive model and current market pricing should carry more weight than the historical record for this fixture.
Trading & In-Play
Baniyas SC — key trading statistics (41 games, 20 at home): they score before half-time in 60% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 60% of the time; BTTS occurs in 65% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 55% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 39%.
Al Wahda FC — key trading statistics (41 games, 20 at away): they score before half-time in 85% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 67% of the time; BTTS occurs in 55% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 55% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 42%.
From a combined perspective, both sides have high BTTS rates — Baniyas SC 58% and Al Wahda FC 63% — which reinforces the BTTS Yes angle from in-play data. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Baniyas SC 56% | Al Wahda FC 61%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Baniyas SC 1.26 xG and Al Wahda FC 1.32 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: Baniyas SC attack 0.748 / defence 0.915 | Al Wahda FC attack 1.024 / defence 1.026. League average goals — home 1.645 / away 1.413. Baniyas SC's attack strength of 0.748 is below the league average — the 1.26 xG projection reflects a team that scores at a discount to the division norm. Data: 42 Baniyas SC games / 41 Al Wahda FC games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Baniyas SC 35% | Draw 26% | Al Wahda FC 38%. Fair-value odds: Baniyas SC 2.86 | Draw 3.85 | Al Wahda FC 2.63. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 26% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 48% | BTTS probability 53% | Total xG 2.59. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 48%/52% — the total xG of 2.59 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 53% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Picks & Verdict
On the Poisson output, Al Wahda FC are the pick at 38% — marginal model lean. Draw probability of 26% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Al Wahda FC if the outright odds are short. The opposing side holds a 35% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
On the goals line, Poisson's 2.59 combined xG gives a 48% probability to Under 2.5 — Poisson-only — limited corroboration — though form averaging only 3.2 goals per game points in the other direction.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is Yes at 53%. Form rates corroborate: Baniyas SC 70% | Al Wahda FC 50% BTTS from recent games.
The outsider holds a 35% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should not be treated as one. Proportionate stakes are appropriate given the genuine contest the data projects.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC | Competition: Pro League, Regular Season - 17 | Venue: Baniyas Stadium • Kick-off: Sunday 23 Feb 2025, 16:15 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Baniyas SC 35% | Draw 26% | Al Wahda FC 38% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 48% | BTTS 53% | xG Baniyas SC 1.26 / Al Wahda FC 1.32 • Poisson strength factors: Baniyas SC attack 0.748 / def 0.915 | Al Wahda FC attack 1.024 / def 1.026 | league avg home 1.645 / away 1.413 • Poisson stance: Al Wahda FC (38%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.26
Baniyas SC xG
Expected Goals
1.32
Al Wahda FC xG
53%
BTTS
73%
Over 1.5
48%
Over 2.5
26%
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 Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC kick off?
Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC kicked off at 16:15 on Sunday 23 February 2025 at Baniyas Stadium.
What was the final score in Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC?
Baniyas SC 0 - 3 Al Wahda FC.
Where is Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC being played?
The match is being played at Baniyas Stadium.
What competition is Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC part of?
Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC is a Regular Season - 17 fixture in the Pro League (United-Arab-Emirates).
Who is favourite to win Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC?
Our statistical model gives Baniyas SC a 35% chance of winning, Al Wahda FC a 38% chance, and a 26% chance of a draw — making Al Wahda FC the favourite.
Will both teams score in Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC?
Our model estimates a 53% probability that both Baniyas SC and Al Wahda FC will score (BTTS).
Will Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 48%.
What is the head-to-head record between Baniyas SC and Al Wahda FC?
Record (6 meetings): Baniyas SC 1W | Draws 2 | Al Wahda FC 3W.
What form are Baniyas SC and Al Wahda FC in?
Baniyas SC (all comps): 3W-3D-4L in 10 | 1.20 PPG | GF 0.90 / GA 1.70 | L5 D-W-W-D-W. Al Wahda FC (all comps): 4W-3D-3L in 10 | 1.50 PPG | GF 1.80 / GA 1.30 | L5 W-D-L-L-W.
🧮 Model Insight
Where the Numbers Come From
The model rates Baniyas SC's attack at 0.75x the league average against Al Wahda FC's defence at 1.03x — combine the two and it projects 1.26 expected goals for the hosts. Flip it around — Al Wahda FC's attack (1.02x) against Baniyas SC's defence (0.92x) — and the away total comes out at 1.32.
These ratings are built from 42/41 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Scoreline Breakdown
Of every possible scoreline, 1-1 carries the highest individual probability at 14.2% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 0-0 (9.2%), 0-1 (8.3%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 32% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Al Wahda FC Win
35%
2.83
26%
3.78
38%
2.62
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 β 1
12.6%
Draw
Most likely
0 β 1
10.0%
Away win
1 β 0
9.5%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.26
Baniyas SC xG
Total xG
2.59
1.32
Al Wahda FC xG
2.83
35%
Home win
3.78
26%
Draw
2.62
38%
Away win
Goals Markets
73%
Over 1.5
1.37
27%
Under 1.5
3.70
48%
Over 2.5
2.08
52%
Under 2.5
1.92
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
53%
BTTS Yes
1.90
47%
BTTS No
2.11
Clean Sheet
27%
3.76
28%
3.53
Win to Nil
9%
10.65
11%
9.24
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7.5 | 10.0 | 6.6 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| 1 | 9.5 | 12.6 | 8.3 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| 2 | 6.0 | 7.9 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 3 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.2%.
How many goals are Baniyas SC and Al Wahda FC expected to score?
The model projects 1.26 expected goals for Baniyas SC and 1.32 for Al Wahda FC, a combined total of 2.59.
How confident is the prediction model for Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 38%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Recent Form Overview
Baniyas SC's recent record stands at 12W 9D 20L from 41 games, a 1.10 PPG return, with D-W-W-D-W in the last five. The sample for Baniyas SC is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Al Wahda FC, meanwhile, have gone 19W 10D 12L across 41 games — 1.63 PPG, with W-D-L-L-W in their last five. The sample for Al Wahda FC is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
The points-per-game comparison favours Al Wahda FC by 0.53 — a real, if not enormous, edge over Baniyas SC heading into this one.
How They Fare by Venue
At home specifically, Baniyas SC have managed 7W 6D 7L from 20 games — 1.35 PPG in front of their own supporters.
Al Wahda FC's away record stands at 8W 4D 8L across 20 trips, a 1.40 PPG haul.
Attack vs Defence
Baniyas SC are averaging 1.20 goals scored and 1.78 conceded per game recently; Al Wahda FC are on 1.78 scored and 1.34 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Al Wahda FC in 63%.
Last 41 Results — Pro League
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Baniyas SC
Blended
Al Wahda FC
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Baniyas SC and Al Wahda FC in coming into this match?
Baniyas SC have gone 12W 9D 20L in their last 41 games (1.10 PPG), while Al Wahda FC have gone 19W 10D 12L in their last 41 (1.63 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Baniyas SC at home or Al Wahda FC away?
Al Wahda FC's away record (1.40 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Baniyas SC at home: 1.35 PPG; Al Wahda FC away: 1.40 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
The Rivalry So Far
These sides have met 10 times that we have on record, stretching back to February 2022 — a rivalry that has played out across roughly 4 years. Every recorded meeting has come in Pro League. The two were last together as recently as 30 August 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Notable Numbers
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: Al Wahda FC won 0-3 on 23 Feb 2025, the biggest margin either side has managed in the series.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Baniyas SC have gone 2W 0D 3L from 5 meetings on their own ground against Al Wahda FC — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 10 Meetings
2
Baniyas SC
2
Draws
6
Al Wahda FC
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Baniyas SC and Al Wahda FC?
From 10 meetings on record, Baniyas SC have won 2, Al Wahda FC have won 6, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Baniyas SC and Al Wahda FC last play each other?
They last met on 30 August 2026, when Al Wahda FC 2-1 Baniyas SC.
Who has won more matches between Baniyas SC and Al Wahda FC?
Al Wahda FC have the better head-to-head record, with 6 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Early Goal Trends
Baniyas SC are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 60% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 15% of those situations.
Al Wahda FC are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 85% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 35% of the time.
Full-Time Markets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Baniyas SC 65%, Al Wahda FC 55% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 55% (Baniyas SC) and 55% (Al Wahda FC). Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 40% and 35% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Al Wahda FC in 35%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Baniyas SC home games / Al Wahda FC away games. HT metrics require half-time score data β shown as β where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Baniyas SC play Al Wahda FC?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 65% of Baniyas SC's games and 55% of Al Wahda FC's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Baniyas SC vs Al Wahda FC usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 55% of Baniyas SC's matches and 55% of Al Wahda FC's.
Do Baniyas SC and Al Wahda FC tend to score early?
Baniyas SC have had a goal before half-time in 60% of their recent matches, Al Wahda FC in 85% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Dominant Al Wahda FC run riot with a 0-3 hammering of Baniyas SC.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Al Wahda FC beat Baniyas SC 0-3 at Baniyas Stadium, Regular Season - 17, 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 Baniyas SC 1.26 xG and Al Wahda FC 1.32 xG, a combined 2.59. The scoreboard read 0-3 for 3 actual goals. Baniyas SC fell 1.3 short of their projected output. Al Wahda FC outscored their 1.32 projection by 1.7. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Baniyas SC attack 0.75 / defence 0.92 against Al Wahda FC attack 1.02 / defence 1.03, drawn from 42/41 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Baniyas SC 35% | Draw 26% | Al Wahda FC 38%, with Al Wahda FC to win its most likely call at 38%. The scoreboard confirmed the model's leading pick.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 48%. 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 53% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 59% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Baniyas SC 56%, Al Wahda FC 61%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 61%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Baniyas SC's trading profile (41 games, 20 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 58% of their matches — today it did not; they fail to score in 29% of games, a blank that repeated today.
Al Wahda FC's trading profile (41 games, 20 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 63% of their matches — today it did not.
Form vs Result
On form, Al Wahda FC arrived the stronger side — 1.63 PPG against 1.10. The form guide was vindicated by the result. Baniyas SC (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.45 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 3 against a 1.65 concession average — a leakier day than usual. Al Wahda FC (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 1.60 average — above their attacking norm and conceded 0 against a 1.40 average — tighter than their form line.
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.