Damac 2-1 Al Khaleej Saihat – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Damac at 40% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat encounter.
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Analysis
Al Khaleej Saihat make the trip to Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium to face Damac in Pro League, Regular Season - 2. The match kicks off on Friday 2 September 2022 at 19:00 UTC.
Form
Damac (all games): 4W 2D 4L across 10 Pro League fixtures this term — 1.40 PPG. Last five: D L L D W. They are averaging 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.40 — 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. Damac have played only a handful of Pro League games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Damac's home record at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium: 4W 3D 3L from 10 Pro League appearances (1.50 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.30 goals scored and 1.60 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture.
Al Khaleej Saihat's overall Pro League record this term: 0W 0D 1L from 1 games (0.00 PPG). Last five: L. Their scoring rate of 0.00 per game is modest, conceding 2.00 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Conceding 2.00 per game is a high rate — their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed regularly this season. Al Khaleej Saihat have played only a handful of Pro League games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
The form ledger tips toward Damac. A 1.40 PPG lead over Al Khaleej Saihat (1.40 vs 0.00) is a consistent enough margin to carry weight. If the win odds appear compressed, Draw No Bet offers draw insurance at a lower cost than a full switch to Double Chance.
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Damac 1.33 xG and Al Khaleej Saihat 1.20 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: Damac attack 1.047 / defence 1.060 | Al Khaleej Saihat attack 0.850 / defence 1.150. League average goals — home 1.102 / away 1.332. Data: 31 Damac games / 1 Al Khaleej Saihat games used (Blended). A blend of current and prior-season data is applied to stabilise estimates early in the campaign.
Result probabilities: Damac 40% | Draw 27% | Al Khaleej Saihat 34%. Fair-value odds: Damac 2.50 | Draw 3.70 | Al Khaleej Saihat 2.94. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 27% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 46% | BTTS probability 51% | Total xG 2.53. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 46%/54% — the total xG of 2.53 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 51% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Final Verdict
Poisson rates Damac as the most likely outcome at 40% — marginal model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw probability of 27% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Damac if the outright odds are short. The opposing side holds a 34% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
The Poisson model projects 2.53 xG in total — Under 2.5 at 46% — Poisson-only — limited corroboration confidence.
The outsider holds a 34% 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. The Poisson model is drawing on Blended data (1 games minimum) — early-season projections carry additional uncertainty. Weight the live form and odds signals accordingly.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat | Competition: Pro League, Regular Season - 2 | Venue: Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium • Kick-off: Friday 2 Sep 2022, 19:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Damac 40% | Draw 27% | Al Khaleej Saihat 34% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 46% | BTTS 51% | xG Damac 1.33 / Al Khaleej Saihat 1.20 • Poisson strength factors: Damac attack 1.047 / def 1.060 | Al Khaleej Saihat attack 0.850 / def 1.150 | league avg home 1.102 / away 1.332 • Poisson stance: Damac (40%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.33
Damac xG
Expected Goals
1.20
Al Khaleej Saihat xG
51%
BTTS
72%
Over 1.5
46%
Over 2.5
25%
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 Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat kick off?
Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat kicked off at 19:00 on Friday 2 September 2022 at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium.
What was the final score in Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat?
Damac 2 - 1 Al Khaleej Saihat.
Where is Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat being played?
The match is being played at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium.
What competition is Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat part of?
Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat is a Regular Season - 2 fixture in the Pro League (Saudi-Arabia).
Who is favourite to win Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat?
Our statistical model gives Damac a 40% chance of winning, Al Khaleej Saihat a 34% chance, and a 27% chance of a draw — making Damac the favourite.
Will both teams score in Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat?
Our model estimates a 51% probability that both Damac and Al Khaleej Saihat will score (BTTS).
Will Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 46%.
What is the head-to-head record between Damac and Al Khaleej Saihat?
No recorded head-to-head meetings available in the dataset.
What form are Damac and Al Khaleej Saihat in?
Damac (all comps): 4W-2D-4L in 10 | 1.40 PPG | GF 1.10 / GA 1.40 | L5 D-L-L-D-W. Al Khaleej Saihat (all comps): 0W-0D-1L in 1 | 0.00 PPG | GF 0.00 / GA 2.00 | L5 L.
🧮 Model Insight
Where the Numbers Come From
Damac's attacking strength (1.05x league average) is weighed against Al Khaleej Saihat's defensive record (1.15x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 1.33. Flip it around — Al Khaleej Saihat's attack (0.85x) against Damac's defence (1.06x) — and the away total comes out at 1.20.
The sample (31/1 games) mixes this season and last, since the current campaign is still relatively young.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 14.4%. Close behind: 0-0 (9.7%), 1-0 (9.0%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 33% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Damac Win
40%
2.53
27%
3.73
34%
2.97
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
12.7%
Draw
Most likely
1 – 0
10.6%
Home win
0 – 1
9.6%
Away win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.33
Damac xG
Total xG
2.53
1.20
Al Khaleej Saihat xG
2.53
40%
Home win
3.73
27%
Draw
2.97
34%
Away win
Goals Markets
72%
Over 1.5
1.39
28%
Under 1.5
3.57
46%
Over 2.5
2.17
54%
Under 2.5
1.85
25%
Over 3.5
4.00
75%
Under 3.5
1.33
11%
Over 4.5
9.09
89%
Under 4.5
1.12
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
51%
BTTS Yes
1.95
49%
BTTS No
2.05
Clean Sheet
30%
3.32
27%
3.77
Win to Nil
12%
8.38
9%
11.20
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 8.0 | 9.6 | 5.8 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| 1 | 10.6 | 12.7 | 7.6 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 7.0 | 8.4 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 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 Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.4%.
How many goals are Damac and Al Khaleej Saihat expected to score?
The model projects 1.33 expected goals for Damac and 1.20 for Al Khaleej Saihat, a combined total of 2.53.
How confident is the prediction model for Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 40%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Recent Form Overview
Damac come into this having played 1 games, going 1W 0D 0L for 3.00 points per game. Their last five reads W. It's still early in the season for Damac, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
On the other side, Al Khaleej Saihat sit at 0.00 PPG from 1 outings (0W 0D 1L), a run that reads L across their last five. It's still early in the season for Al Khaleej Saihat, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
Damac carry the stronger recent form of the two, 3.00 PPG clear of Al Khaleej Saihat — worth weighing alongside whatever the head-to-head and market data say.
Attack vs Defence
Damac are averaging 1.00 goals scored and 0.00 conceded per game recently; Al Khaleej Saihat are on 0.00 scored and 2.00 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Damac have seen both teams score in 0% of their recent games; Al Khaleej Saihat in 0%.
Defensively: Damac have kept a clean sheet in 100% of their games — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 1 Results — Pro League
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Damac
Early Season
Al Khaleej Saihat
Early Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Damac and Al Khaleej Saihat in coming into this match?
Damac have gone 1W 0D 0L in their last 1 games (3.00 PPG), while Al Khaleej Saihat have gone 0W 0D 1L in their last 1 (0.00 PPG).
Have Damac or Al Khaleej Saihat been keeping clean sheets recently?
Damac have kept a clean sheet in 100% of their recent games, Al Khaleej Saihat in 0%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
The Rivalry So Far
These sides have met 8 times that we have on record, stretching back to September 2022 — a rivalry that has played out across roughly 3 years. Every recorded meeting has come in Pro League. They last met on 2 May 2026, roughly 3 months ago.
Notable Numbers
There's a clear current trend here: Al Khaleej Saihat have taken the last 2 head-to-head results.
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: Al Khaleej Saihat won 4-0 on 9 Jan 2026, the biggest margin either side has managed in the series.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Damac have gone 1W 0D 3L from 4 meetings on their own ground against Al Khaleej Saihat — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 8 Meetings
2
Damac
1
Draws
5
Al Khaleej Saihat
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Damac and Al Khaleej Saihat?
From 8 meetings on record, Damac have won 2, Al Khaleej Saihat have won 5, and 1 have been drawn.
When did Damac and Al Khaleej Saihat last play each other?
They last met on 2 May 2026, when Damac 0-2 Al Khaleej Saihat.
Who has won more matches between Damac and Al Khaleej Saihat?
Al Khaleej Saihat have the better head-to-head record, with 5 wins from 8 meetings.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Damac home games / Al Khaleej Saihat away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Damac play Al Khaleej Saihat?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 0% of Damac's recent matches and 0% of Al Khaleej Saihat's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Damac vs Al Khaleej Saihat usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 0% of Damac's recent games and 0% of Al Khaleej Saihat's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Damac and Al Khaleej Saihat tend to score early?
Damac have had a goal before half-time in 0% of their recent matches, Al Khaleej Saihat in 100% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Prediction vindicated as Damac edge out Al Khaleej Saihat 2-1.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Damac beat Al Khaleej Saihat 2-1 at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium, Regular Season - 2, in the Pro League. With the result on the board, the sections below measure it against everything the model and the numbers projected in advance.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Damac 1.33 xG and Al Khaleej Saihat 1.20 xG, a combined 2.53. 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 Damac attack 1.05 / defence 1.06 against Al Khaleej Saihat attack 0.85 / defence 1.15, drawn from 31/1 games (Blended).
On the result, the model split it Damac 40% | Draw 27% | Al Khaleej Saihat 34%, with Damac to win its most likely call at 40%. That is exactly how it finished — the model's leading outcome was vindicated.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 46%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — the opposite of the projected direction. Over 1.5 had been 72% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 51% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 0% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Damac 0%, Al Khaleej Saihat 0%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 0%, which did not match the both-scored outcome.
Form vs Result
On form, Damac arrived the stronger side — 3.00 PPG against 0.00. That form edge translated into the three points. Damac scored 2 against a 1.00 average — above their attacking norm and shipped 1 against a 0.00 concession average — a leakier day than usual. Al Khaleej Saihat scored 1 against a 0.00 average — above their attacking norm.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 3 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (hit), form (hit). The model got the gist right while missing on the margins.
💡 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.