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AFC Champions League Elite · League phase MD8

Al-Shamal

ALS

Al Quwa Al Jawiya

ALU

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Al-Shamal49%
Draw27%
Al Quwa Al Jawiya24%

Expected goals

1.53 – 1.02

Over 2.5

46%

Both to score

51%

Fair handicap

-0.50

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–012.4%
  • 1–112.2%
  • 2–19.4%
  • 0–08.8%
  • 2–08.7%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Too early to characterise either side — these are the numbers so far, not a read on how they play.

48%Possession44%
43%Territory32%
6.8%Directness6.3%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 2 for Al-Shamal, 2 for Al Quwa Al Jawiya. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Al-Shamal

No regular with a goal involvement yet.

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 30 of 48 matches, not the full season.