League Phase - 5 · 24 November 2026, 16:00 UTC

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai vs Al-Qadisiyah FC AFC Champions League Elite prediction

Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai

Our model says: Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 1–2 Al-Qadisiyah FC

The model makes it 30% Shabab Al Ahli Dubai, 26% draw, 44% Al-Qadisiyah FC — fair odds of 3.33, 3.85 and 2.27.

Most likely scoreline: 1-2.

Expected goals: Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 1.39, Al-Qadisiyah FC 1.79.

Both teams to score: 63%. Over 2.5 goals: 62%, under 2.5: 38%.

Model confidence: Medium — calls at this level have come off 46% of the time, over 2,920 settled matches.

Edge to Al-Qadisiyah FC: 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 · updated

Source: Fulltime Stats' own Dixon-Coles model, as of 12 November 2026. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's rating is built from 33 UAE Pro League matches and Al-Qadisiyah FC's from 46 Saudi Pro League matches, over this season and last, recent ones weighted most. Goal level and home advantage are this competition's own, measured over 305 matches.

Key facts

  • Shabab Al Ahli Dubai are 4th on 9 points from 4 games; Al-Qadisiyah FC are 5th on 8 points from 4 games — AFC Champions League Elite, West Region.
  • Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have won 3 of their last 4 games, most recently a 0-2 defeat away to Al-Hilal.
  • Al-Qadisiyah FC are unbeaten in their last 4 games (2 won), most recently a 5-0 win away to Al-Gharafa.

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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: Shabab Al Ahli Dubai vs Al-Qadisiyah FC

63%
Both teams to score
62%
Over 2.5 goals
38%
Under 2.5 goals

Most likely scorelines

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai win Draw Al-Qadisiyah FC win
  1. 1–111%
  2. 1–29%
  3. 2–17%
  4. 0–17%
  5. 0–27%
  6. 2–26%
  7. 1–36%

Scores read Shabab Al Ahli Dubai first; the other scorelines share the remaining 47%. How to read this.

Has the model earned this number?

Al-Qadisiyah FC at 44%: of 2,925 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

Form going into Shabab Al Ahli Dubai vs Al-Qadisiyah FC

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai

AFC Champions League Elite

  • L0-2away to Al-Hilal3 November 2026
  • W2-0Esteghlal FC27 October 2026
  • W2-1away to Al-Ittihad13 October 2026
  • W1-0Tractor Sazi14 September 2026

Al-Qadisiyah FC

AFC Champions League Elite

  • W5-0away to Al-Gharafa2 November 2026
  • D1-1Al Sadd26 October 2026
  • D1-1away to Pakhtakor12 October 2026
  • W2-1Al-Wasl FC14 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.

AFC Champions League Elite table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
4Shabab Al Ahli Dubai430153+29
5Al-Qadisiyah FC422093+68

Where the two sides stand. Full table

Leading scorers: Shabab Al Ahli Dubai and Al-Qadisiyah FC

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai

GoalsAssists

  • S. Azmoun22

Al-Qadisiyah FC

GoalsAssists

  • J. Quiñones41

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

Where the model differs from the table

The table and the model disagree here: the standings favour Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (fourth, with Al-Qadisiyah FC fifth), while our numbers lean to Al-Qadisiyah FC. Al-Qadisiyah FC rate 1.23 in attack and 1.00 in defence, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 0.77 and 1.14 (lower is better in defence), so Al-Qadisiyah FC have been the better side at both ends on recent expected goals, which the 1-point gap in the table does not yet show.

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

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai Al-Qadisiyah FC
0.77 Attack strength (vs league average) 1.23
1.14 Defence strength (vs league average, lower = stronger) 1
1.39 Model expected goals (this match) 1.79

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

Why the model favours this side

The model gives Al-Qadisiyah FC the highest probability at 44%, based on each side's rolling attack and defence ratings estimated from recent match data. The model projects 1.39 expected goals for Shabab Al Ahli Dubai against 1.79 for Al-Qadisiyah FC. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's attack/defence rating is 0.77/1.14 versus the league average (1.00 = average), compared with 1.23/1 for Al-Qadisiyah FC.

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai carry a model rating of 6.66 against 6.96 for Al-Qadisiyah FC.

How the model reaches 44% for Al-Qadisiyah FC to win

Start from two average sides on neutral ground: 37% for Al-Qadisiyah FC to win. Then home advantage takes away 9 points, Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's ratings add 7 points and Al-Qadisiyah FC's ratings add 9 points, which lands on the published 44%.

  1. Two average sides, neutral ground37%
  2. Home advantage28%−9
  3. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai's ratings35%+7
  4. Al-Qadisiyah FC's ratings44%+9

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

Season stats

Shabab Al Ahli DubaiAl-Qadisiyah FC
7Matches12
4W 1D 2LRecord9W 1D 2L
12 1.7 per gameGoals scored32 2.7 per game
7 1.0 per gameGoals conceded12 1.0 per game
3 of 7Clean sheets5 of 12
1 of 7Failed to score1 of 12
2 of 2Penalties scored3 of 4
11 1.6 per gameYellow cards20 1.7 per game
4-4-2 2×Usual shape3-5-2 7×

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai at home · Al-Qadisiyah FC away

3Played6
2W 0D 1LRecord6W 0D 0L
5–3Goals for – against19–1
2 of 3Clean sheets5 of 6

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

Goals scored and conceded, by minute

All Pro League matches this season: Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 7, Al-Qadisiyah FC 12.

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai scored 100435
Al-Qadisiyah FC conceded 221125

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai score most often in the 76–90 minute window (5 goals); Al-Qadisiyah FC have let in 5 there.

Al-Qadisiyah FC scored 646438
Shabab Al Ahli Dubai conceded 010301

Al-Qadisiyah FC score most often in the 76–90 minute window (8 goals); Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have let in 1 there.

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

The next 4 matches, by difficulty

Shabab Al Ahli Dubai

  • at Al Nasr4 Dec · Pro Leaguewin 43%
  • at Al-Ahli Jeddah8 Dec · AFC Champions League Elitewin 21%
  • at Baniyas SC12 Dec · Pro Leaguewin 57%
  • vs Al Wahda FC25 Dec · Pro Leaguewin 48%

Al-Qadisiyah FC

  • vs Al-Fateh26 Nov · Pro Leaguewin 75%
  • at Al-Hazm3 Dec · Pro Leaguewin 66%
  • vs Al Shamal7 Dec · AFC Champions League Elitewin 81%

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