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Al Shamal vs Al Shahaniya Prediction— Qatar - Stars League
Matchday 3 ·Friday, September 4, 2026, 14:00
// Model verdict
Over 2.5
Combined xG of 3.3 puts the goal expectation well above the line. Model probability 63.0% vs bookmaker-implied 61.7% — a real, if thin, edge.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
Correct score prediction
H 47% / xG 1.9-1.4 / O2.5 63% / BTTS 62%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 3.3 xG → O2.5 PROB 63.0% · O3.5 PROB 40.2%
Form & verdict
AL SHAMAL · PPG 1.59
AL SHAHANIYA · PPG 0.83
xG gap +0.49 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Al Shamal face Al Shahaniya in Qatar - Stars League on Friday, September 4, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Al Shamal a 47% chance, the draw 24% and Al Shahaniya 29%, so Al Shamal are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.9 for Al Shamal and 1.4 for Al Shahaniya (3.3 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 63% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 62% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Al Shamal are averaging 1.59 points per game versus 0.83 for Al Shahaniya. The best value bet our model finds is AwayO15, with an expected value of +7.6%.