Regular Season - 9 · 6 November 2026, 14:15 UTC

Al-Arabi SC vs Al Ahli Doha Stars League prediction

Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha

Our model says: Al-Arabi SC 2–1 Al Ahli Doha

The model makes it 48% Al-Arabi SC, 24% draw, 28% Al Ahli Doha — fair odds of 2.08, 4.17 and 3.57.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

Expected goals: Al-Arabi SC 1.97, Al Ahli Doha 1.38.

Both teams to score: 65%. Over 2.5 goals: 65%, under 2.5: 35%.

Model confidence: Medium — calls at this level have come off 46% of the time, over 2,657 settled matches.

Edge to Al-Arabi SC: the better side on the model's ratings, but not by much. In past matches rated this way the favourite won 54%, 26% were drawn and the underdog won 21%.

Published

Source: Fulltime Stats' own Dixon-Coles model, as of 4 November 2026. Al-Arabi SC's rating is built from 30 Qatar Stars League matches and Al Ahli Doha's from 30, over this season and last, recent ones weighted most. Goal level and home advantage are this competition's own, measured over 313 matches.

Key facts

  • Al-Arabi SC are 4th on 13 points from 8 games; Al Ahli Doha are 5th on 11 points from 8 games — Stars League.
  • Al-Arabi SC have won 2 of their last 5 games, most recently a 0-0 draw at home to Al-Rayyan SC.
  • Al Ahli Doha have won 2 of their last 5 games, most recently a 2-1 win away to Al Shahaniya.
  • Last 6 meetings: Al-Arabi SC 3 wins to 0, 3 draws; the most recent, 13 March 2026, ended Al Ahli Doha 1–1 Al-Arabi SC.

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Live win probability

From kick-off

From kick-off, the split above updates here every few seconds as the model re-reads the score, the clock and any red cards.

Model insights: Al-Arabi SC vs Al Ahli Doha

65%
Both teams to score
65%
Over 2.5 goals
35%
Under 2.5 goals

Most likely scorelines

Al-Arabi SC win Draw Al Ahli Doha win
  1. 1–110%
  2. 2–19%
  3. 2–07%
  4. 1–27%
  5. 2–26%
  6. 1–06%
  7. 3–16%

Scores read Al-Arabi SC first; the other scorelines share the remaining 48%. How to read this.

Has the model earned this number?

Al-Arabi SC at 48%: of 2,649 settled 40–50% forecasts, 45.9% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

Form going into Al-Arabi SC vs Al Ahli Doha

Al-Arabi SC

Stars League

  • D0-0Al-Rayyan SC31 October 2026
  • L2-3away to Al Wakrah24 October 2026
  • W6-0away to Al Shahaniya16 October 2026
  • W3-2away to Al Sadd9 October 2026
  • D0-0Qatar SC12 September 2026

Al Ahli Doha

Stars League

  • W2-1away to Al Shahaniya30 October 2026
  • D2-2away to Al-Gharafa22 October 2026
  • L0-3Al Wakrah16 October 2026
  • W5-0Al-Sailiya10 October 2026
  • L0-3away to Al-Rayyan SC11 September 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Stars League table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
4Al-Arabi SC8341168+813
5Al Ahli Doha83231415-111

Where the two sides stand. Full table

What's at stake

Al-Arabi SC

Chance to finish in the top four · 71% today

Win 89%
Draw 64%
Defeat 40%

Al Ahli Doha

Chance to finish in the top four · 9% today

Win 27%
Draw 5%
Defeat <1%

From our Stars League season simulation: the rest of the season played out 10,000 times by the same model as the prediction above. How to read this.

Head-to-head: Al-Arabi SC vs Al Ahli Doha

  • 13 March 2026Al Ahli Doha 1–1 Al-Arabi SCStars League
  • 9 November 2025Al-Arabi SC 1–0 Al Ahli DohaStars League
  • 23 February 2025Al-Arabi SC 4–2 Al Ahli DohaStars League
  • 22 September 2024Al Ahli Doha 3–3 Al-Arabi SCStars League
  • 30 August 2024Al-Arabi SC 1–0 Al Ahli DohaQSL Cup
  • 16 March 2024Al Ahli Doha 1–1 Al-Arabi SCStars League

Leading scorers: Al-Arabi SC and Al Ahli Doha

Al-Arabi SC

GoalsAssists

  • Pablo Sarabia60
  • O. Tannane32

Al Ahli Doha

GoalsAssists

  • N. Sliti32
  • J. Draxler31

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

The rest of the season

Across the rest of the season our simulation gives Al-Arabi SC a 0.1% chance of the title and Al Ahli Doha 0%, from 10,000 simulated seasons.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.

Team comparison

Al-Arabi SC Al Ahli Doha
0.65 Attack strength (vs league average) 0.62
1.27 Defence strength (vs league average, lower = stronger) 1.71
1.97 Model expected goals (this match) 1.38

Each side's share of the two-team total. How to read this.

Why the model favours this side

The model gives Al-Arabi SC the highest probability at 48%, based on each side's rolling attack and defence ratings estimated from recent match data. The model projects 1.97 expected goals for Al-Arabi SC against 1.38 for Al Ahli Doha. Al-Arabi SC's attack/defence rating is 0.65/1.27 versus the league average (1.00 = average), compared with 0.62/1.71 for Al Ahli Doha.

Al-Arabi SC carry a model rating of 6.52 against 6.34 for Al Ahli Doha.

How the model reaches 48% for Al-Arabi SC to win

Start from two average sides on neutral ground: 38% for Al-Arabi SC to win. Then home advantage changes nothing, Al-Arabi SC's ratings add 4 points and Al Ahli Doha's ratings add 6 points, which lands on the published 48%.

  1. Two average sides, neutral ground38%
  2. Home advantage38%±0
  3. Al-Arabi SC's ratings42%+4
  4. Al Ahli Doha's ratings48%+6

Each step adds one input to the step before. How to read this.

Season stats

Al-Arabi SCAl Ahli Doha
8Matches8
3W 4D 1LRecord3W 2D 3L
16 2.0 per gameGoals scored14 1.8 per game
8 1.0 per gameGoals conceded15 1.9 per game
4 of 8Clean sheets2 of 8
2 of 8Failed to score2 of 8
1 of 1Penalties scored3 of 3
19 2.4 per gameYellow cards10 1.3 per game
1Red cards0
4-4-2 4×Usual shape4-1-4-1 4×

Al-Arabi SC at home · Al Ahli Doha away

3Played4
0W 3D 0LRecord1W 1D 2L
2–2Goals for – against5–9
2 of 3Clean sheets0 of 4

League matches only, Stars League, this season; per game, from API-Football. How to read this.

Goals scored and conceded, by minute

All Stars League matches this season: Al-Arabi SC 8, Al Ahli Doha 8.

Al-Arabi SC scored 204343
Al Ahli Doha conceded 325024
Al Ahli Doha scored 112414
Al-Arabi SC conceded 102122

League goals by 15-minute window, from API-Football. Context, not a prediction. How to read this.

The next 2 matches, by difficulty

Al-Arabi SC

  • at Al-Gharafa27 Nov · Stars Leaguewin 47%
  • at Lusail City3 Dec · Stars Leaguewin 43%

Al Ahli Doha

  • vs Al Shamal27 Nov · Stars Leaguewin 41%
  • vs Al-Duhail SC3 Dec · Stars Leaguewin 22%

Each side's next matches after this one, coloured by the opponent's strength. How to read this.