Considering that Al Okhdood are yet to draw in 16 Pro League home matches and desperately require a win from this one, we are expecting an exciting affair on Thursday night.
The hosts' need for maximum points is greater, and during the final matches of the term this can make all the difference, so we are predicting a fourth defeat in five games for Al Wahda.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Al Okhdood win with a probability of 46.65%. A win for Al Wahda had a probability of 29.06% and a draw had a probability of 24.3%.
The most likely scoreline for an Al Okhdood win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.35%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.13%) and 2-0 (7.5%). The likeliest Al Wahda win was 1-2 (7.1%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.38%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.4% likelihood.