Most likely its is going to be a match between similar performing teams. Al-Gharafa has gained 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from the last 8 games. Last 4 HOME games show us 3 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses. Their last game at HOME was on 28. December against Umm-Salal, resulting in draw (1-1). Looking at the last 8 games of Al Arabi we see 6 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. Last 5 AWAY games show us 4 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses. Most recent AWAY game was on 27. December against Al Sailiya and this one ended with away win (0-1). Taking all of this into consideration, we see a high chance of DRAW as both teams have similar past performance. Our football tip for 1X2: bet on DRAW!
Expecting an interesting game between High ranking Al-Gharafa and Medium ranking team Al Arabi. Al-Gharafa's last 8 HOME games against Medium ranking teams: 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. Al Arabi AWAY performance against High ranking teams: 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses from last 10 AWAY games. Al-Gharafa's scoring ability is 1.5 goals scored per game vs Al Arabi's 1.3. Defensive performance shows Al-Gharafa with 1.3 and Al Arabi with 1.7 goals conceded per game. If I consider all of the Ranking-based data and stats, I would say Al-Gharafa being stronger and most likely winning this game. Our football prediction for 1X2: Al-Gharafa to win! High confidence.
Last 8 games of Al-Gharafa show us 6 Over 2.5 Goals and 2 Under 2.5 Goals. Last 8 matches of Al Arabi have seen 4 Over 2.5´s and 4 Under 2.5´s. When we look at the ranking-based O/U 2.5 stats of Al-Gharafa it shows us 4 Overs and 4 Unders in the last 8 HOME games against teams who perform in similar way and who have same ranking as Al Arabi. Al Arabi has had 5 Over 2.5´s and 5 Under 2.5´s in their last 10 AWAY encounters against teams with ranking nearly the same as Al-Gharafa. Al-Gharafa scores an average 3.25 goals each game at home stadium while Al Arabi has been scoring 1.6 goals away. With these facts combined, we get a total average of 4.85 goals per match between both teams. Al-Gharafa concedes 1.5 goals on average and Al Arabi 0.4 for a total of 1.9 goals conceded per match. From all this info, we expect about 3.4 goals per match. History shows that 75% of games end Over 2.5 for Al-Gharafa and 50% for Al Arabi. Considering the OU 2.5 numbers and stats, it will clearly be OVER 2.5 match. Under Over 2.5 prediction: pick OVER 2.5!. High confidence.
Will both teams score or not? Looking at the Al-Gharafa's last 8 games, we see 5 ´both teams scored´ and 3 ´only one team/no score´. From Al Arabi's last 8 games 3 have seen both teams scoring and 5 only one/no score. Looking at the rank-based BTTS stats, Al-Gharafa had 4 BTTS YES and 4 NO's. For Al Arabi, we have seen 6 BTTS YES and 4 NO's. There is a 100% chance of Al-Gharafa scoring in this game, the percent for Al Arabi is 87.5% . Probability of conceding a goal is 62.5% for Al-Gharafa and 37.5% for Al Arabi. Looking at the stats above, it is going to be a game where BOTH TEAMS have a great chance to score and thus the best BTTS football prediction would be BOTH TEAMS to Score. High stakes.