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Scoring Trends

Al Rayyan

Shamal

Goals Scored

1.38

Goals Conceded

0.86

1.43 Expected Goals (xG) 1.19

100%

Over 1.5

43%

63%

Over 2.5

43%

38%

Over 3.5

14%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

This clash between Al Rayyan and Shamal appears balanced with little difference between the two sides. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Considering both teams' scoring consistency, goals on both ends seem highly likely. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win42%

Draw19%

Away Win39%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score65%

Over 1.5 Goals83%

Over 2.5 Goals67%

Match Events

16'

Murillo J.

22'

Al Mannai M.

35'

Gaber J.

Previous Encounters

17 Jan 26 QSL

Al Rayyan

0:1

✓ Shamal

28 Nov 25 QSC

Shamal

1:2

✓ Al Rayyan

22 Aug 25 QSL

Shamal ✓

4:2

Al Rayyan

11 Apr 25 QSL

Shamal

3:5

✓ Al Rayyan

22 Nov 24 QSL

Al Rayyan

1:2

✓ Shamal

Recent Form (Last 5)

Al Rayyan

Home Team

17 Mar

Al Rayyan

2 : 1

Al Wakra

13 Mar

Al Rayyan

1 : 2

Al-Shahaniya

26 Feb

Al-Gharafa

3 : 2

Al Rayyan

22 Feb

Al Rayyan

2 : 1

Al Ahli

17 Feb

Al Rayyan

3 : 1

Al Nahda

Shamal

Away Team

17 Mar

Shamal

1 : 3

Al-Duhail

12 Mar

Al Wakra

0 : 1

Shamal

22 Feb

Al-Gharafa

0 : 1

Shamal

13 Feb

Shamal

2 : 1

Qatar SC

05 Feb

Al Arabi (Qatar)

1 : 2

Shamal

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Al-Sadd	19	12	2	5	49:26	38
2	Shamal	18	10	4	4	31:21	34
3	Al-Gharafa	19	11	1	7	30:29	34
4	Al Rayyan	19	9	4	6	38:31	31
5	Qatar SC	18	8	4	6	29:26	28
6	Al Arabi (Qatar)	18	8	4	6	33:34	28
7	Al-Duhail	19	7	6	6	34:22	27
8	Al Wakra	19	6	5	8	26:29	23
9	Umm-Salal	19	6	2	11	34:47	20
10	Al Ahli	19	6	1	12	27:39	19
11	Al Sailiya	18	5	3	10	19:29	18
12	Al-Shahaniya	19	5	2	12	19:36	17

Match Preview: Al Rayyan vs Shamal

Al Rayyan welcomes Shamal for what is shaping up to be a crucial match in QSL. Scheduled for Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 14:30 UTC, the match will take place at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Al Rayyan will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Shamal aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Al Rayyan and Shamal are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

Tactically, this game could be decided in the midfield battles. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Al Rayyan will try to assert dominance early, whereas Shamal might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Al Rayyan or Shamal. Momentum is crucial in QSL, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.