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United Arab Emirates vs Yemen

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World Championship 2026 Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi
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Match Events

5'
Al Zubaidi H.
16'
Jamil A.
22'
Sub
Jamil A. In: Al Zaabi Z.
Out: Jamil A.

AI Match Summary

The World Championship 2026 game between United Arab Emirates and Yemen finished 2-1, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward United Arab Emirates.

Win Probability Meter

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

4%
United Arab Emirates
6%
Draws
90%
Yemen
Draw rate projection: 6% Favored: Yemen

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

95% / Very High Confidence
  • Yemen haven't matched United Arab Emirates's recent run of results.
  • Yemen are the model's pick here, at 90%.
  • Continental football usually means sharper preparation from both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • History favors United Arab Emirates here — 5 wins from the last 5 head-to-heads.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 94%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 42.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 19%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 70.2%
United Arab Emirates Clean Sheet 10%
Yemen Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric United Arab Emirates Yemen
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 13 8
Draws 8 7
Losses 8 14
Goals Scored 1.63 4.8
Goals Conceded 1.25 1.2
Expected Goals (xG) 1.63 4.80
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.25 1.20

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Mar 26, 2024 World Championship
Yemen vs United Arab Emirates
0:3
Mar 21, 2024 World Championship
United Arab Emirates vs Yemen
2:1
Nov 26, 2019 Arabian Gulf Cup
United Arab Emirates vs Yemen
3:0
Nov 20, 2018 Friendly International
United Arab Emirates vs Yemen
2:0
Dec 29, 2012 Friendly International
United Arab Emirates vs Yemen
3:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

United Arab Emirates Compare

Top Goalscorer Adil S.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 1.25
Avg xA / game 0.81

Yemen Compare

Avg xG / game 4.36
Avg xA / game 2.67

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

United Arab Emirates 10 / 100
Yemen 83 / 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
United Arab Emirates Yemen

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick YEM Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

United Arab Emirates scored in 83% of their last 29 games.

Yemen's defensive record shows goals conceded in 66% of 29 matches.

Historical meetings average 3.00 goals per match.

Recent resilience: United Arab Emirates stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

United Arab Emirates VS Yemen
1.63 Goals Scored 4.8
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.2
88% Over 1.5 100%
75% Over 2.5 60%
25% Over 3.5 60%

Recent Form & Match History

United Arab Emirates

(Home)
15 Dec
Morocco
3 : 0
United Arab Emirates
12 Dec
Algeria
1 : 2
United Arab Emirates
09 Dec
United Arab Emirates
3 : 1
Kuwait
06 Dec
United Arab Emirates
1 : 1
Egypt
03 Dec
Jordan
2 : 1
United Arab Emirates
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Yemen

(Away)
04 Jun
Lebanon
0 : 2
Yemen
26 Nov
Comoros
5 : 4
Yemen
18 Nov
Yemen
7 : 1
Bhutan
14 Oct
Yemen
9 : 0
Brunei
09 Oct
Brunei
0 : 2
Yemen
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League Standings (Group 1)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Qatar651018:316
2Kuwait62136:67
3Afghanistan61233:145
4India61233:75
Promotion - World Championship 2026 (Third stage)
Promotion - Asian Cup (Third round)

League Standings (Group 2)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Japan660024:018
2North Korea630311:79
3Syria62139:127
4Myanmar60153:281
Promotion - World Championship 2026 (Third stage)
Promotion - Asian Cup (Third round)

League Standings (Group 3)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1South Korea651020:116
2China62229:98
3Thailand62229:98
4Singapore60155:241
Promotion - World Championship 2026 (Third stage)
Promotion - Asian Cup (Third round)

League Standings (Group 4)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Oman641111:213
2Kyrgyzstan632113:711
3Malaysia63129:910
4Chinese Taipei60062:170
Promotion - World Championship 2026 (Third stage)
Promotion - Asian Cup (Third round)

League Standings (Group 5)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Iran642016:414
2Uzbekistan642013:414
3Turkmenistan60244:142
4Hong Kong60244:152
Promotion - World Championship 2026 (Third stage)
Promotion - Asian Cup (Third round)

League Standings (Group 6)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Iraq660017:218
2Indonesia63128:810
3Vietnam62046:106
4Philippines60153:141
Promotion - World Championship 2026 (Third stage)
Promotion - Asian Cup (Third round)

League Standings (Group 7)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Jordan641116:413
2Saudi Arabia641112:313
3Tajikistan622211:78
4Pakistan60061:260
Promotion - World Championship 2026 (Third stage)
Promotion - Asian Cup (Third round)

League Standings (Group 8)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1United Arab Emirates651016:216
2Bahrain632111:311
3Yemen61235:95
4Nepal60152:201
Promotion - World Championship 2026 (Third stage)
Promotion - Asian Cup (Third round)

League Standings (Group 9)

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Australia660022:018
2Palestine62226:68
3Lebanon61325:86
4Bangladesh60151:201
Promotion - World Championship 2026 (Third stage)
Promotion - Asian Cup (Third round)