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Al-Gharafa vs Umm-Salal

Qatar Qatar

Emir Cup Thani bin Jassim Stadium, Doha
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Match Events

8' Event
Baidoo M.
18' Event
Al Ganehi A.
Assist: Brahimi Y.
32' Event
Sassi F.
Assist: Muntari M.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 2-1. The second leg ended 2-1.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

16%
Al-Gharafa
20%
Draws
64%
Umm-Salal
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Umm-Salal

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

16% / Low Confidence
  • Umm-Salal haven't matched Al-Gharafa's recent run of results.
  • Al-Gharafa are the model's pick here, at 50%.
  • Al-Gharafa have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
  • Historical meetings favor Al-Gharafa, who have won 3 of the last 5 encounters.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • These two have met 5 times recently and Al-Gharafa have taken 5 of them.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 88%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 38%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 78.2%
Al-Gharafa Clean Sheet 20%
Umm-Salal Clean Sheet 12%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Al-Gharafa Umm-Salal
Matches Played 31 29
Wins 11 10
Draws 4 4
Losses 16 15
Goals Scored 1.35 1.79
Goals Conceded 1.94 2.52
Expected Goals (xG) 1.20 1.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 1, 2026 Emir Cup
Al-Gharafa vs Umm-Salal
2:1
Jan 6, 2026 QSL
Umm-Salal vs Al-Gharafa
2:3
Aug 15, 2025 QSL
Al-Gharafa vs Umm-Salal
4:2
May 19, 2025 Emir Cup
Al-Gharafa vs Umm-Salal
4:2
Mar 7, 2025 QSL
Umm-Salal vs Al-Gharafa
0:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Al-Gharafa Compare

Top Goalscorer Al Ganehi A.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Sassi F.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.92
Avg xA / game 0.6

Umm-Salal Compare

Top Goalscorer Baidoo M.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.91
Avg xA / game 0.56

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Al-Gharafa 49 / 100
Umm-Salal 22 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Al-Gharafa Umm-Salal

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Al-Gharafa Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Umm-Salal's defensive record shows goals conceded in 86% of 29 matches.

Games between these two average 4.20 goals.

Al-Gharafa's goal record stands at 74% scoring rate across 31 recent games.

Umm-Salal lost 3 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Al-Gharafa VS Umm-Salal
2 Goals Scored 0.75
1.38 Goals Conceded 2.5
88% Over 1.5 88%
75% Over 2.5 75%
38% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Al-Gharafa

(Home)
15 Sept
Al Hilal
2 : 1
Al-Gharafa
11 Sept
Al-Gharafa
0 : 0
Lusail
05 Sept
Al-Sadd
4 : 1
Al-Gharafa
01 Sept
Al-Sadd
2 : 1
Al-Gharafa
27 Aug
Al-Gharafa
1 : 3
Shamal
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Umm-Salal

(Away)
07 Sept
Umm-Salal
1 : 5
Al Khor
30 Aug
Al Mesaimeer
1 : 2
Umm-Salal
25 Aug
Umm-Salal
1 : 1
Qatar U23
08 Aug
Sporting Lokeren
5 : 0
Umm-Salal
01 May
Al-Gharafa
2 : 1
Umm-Salal
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Tournament Bracket & Draw

1/16-finals
Shamal -
TBD -
Qatar SC -
TBD -
Al-Sadd -
TBD -
Al Markhiya 2
Al Mesaimeer 1
Al-Duhail -
TBD -
Al-Waab 2
Lusail 0
Al-Shahaniya -
TBD -
TBD -
Al Arabi (Qatar) -
Al-Gharafa -
TBD -
Al-Kharitiyath 2
Al Bidda 1
Al Ahli -
TBD -
TBD -
Umm-Salal -
Al Rayyan -
TBD -
TBD -
Al Khor -
Al Wakra -
TBD -
Al Sailiya 2
Muaither SC 1
1/8-finals
Shamal 2
Qatar SC 1
Al-Sadd 2
Al Markhiya 1
Al-Duhail 2
Al-Waab 0
Al-Shahaniya 0
Al Arabi (Qatar) 2
Al-Gharafa 2
Al-Kharitiyath 0
Al Ahli 2
Umm-Salal 4
Al Rayyan 2
Al Khor 0
Al Wakra 2
Al Sailiya 0
Quarter-finals
Shamal 4
Al-Sadd 6
Al-Duhail 4
Al Arabi (Qatar) 0
Al-Gharafa 2
Umm-Salal 1
Al Rayyan 0
Al Wakra 3
Semi-finals
Al-Sadd 4
Al-Duhail 1
Al-Gharafa 1
Al Wakra 0
Final
Al-Sadd 1
Al-Gharafa 4