Al Sadd 66%Draw 14%Al-Arabi SC 20%Expected goals 2.76 – 1.49
66%
Betarazi pick
Al Sadd to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.52 · bookmaker 1.50 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.50Odds
Picks by market
ResultAl Sadd to win ✗66% · @1.50
Double chanceEither team to win ✓86% · @1.18
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓68% · @1.36
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓80% · fair 1.26
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.35
Al Sadd vs Al-Arabi SC: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Al-Arabi SC travel to face Al Sadd on Friday 9 October in the Stars League, with Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 18:00 WAT. In the table, Al Sadd are 3rd, among the top four, on 18 points after 9 matches; Al-Arabi SC are 4th (among the top four) with 14.
Current form
Al Sadd, last 5: LWWWW Their latest outing: 0–3 defeat to Esteghlal FC, away. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 3. 3.5 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Al-Arabi SC, last 5: LDWDD Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Al-Duhail SC, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Al Sadd, collecting 2.5 points per game to 1.0 for Al-Arabi SC.
Head to head
When they last met (17 Mar 2026) it ended Al-Arabi SC 2–1 Al Sadd.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Al Sadd 2.8 xG, Al-Arabi SC 1.5 xG – a total near 4.3. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 80% and GG at 68%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Al Sadd 66%, draw 14%, Al-Arabi SC 20%.
GG/NG: GG (68%) at 1.36.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Al Sadd to win (66%, odds 1.50). Most likely score in line with that pick: Al Sadd 2–1 Al-Arabi SC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Al Sadd66%fair 1.52 · @1.50
Draw14%fair 7.20 · @4.50
Al-Arabi SC20%fair 4.93 · @4.33
4.25Expected goals
2.76Al Sadd xG
1.49Al-Arabi SC xG
68%Both score
80%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–18%
3–17%
2–26%
1–16%
3–26%
2–05%
From our goals model: Al Sadd 2.8 – 1.5 Al-Arabi SC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Al Sadd vs Al-Arabi SC?
Our pick is Al Sadd to win with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Al Sadd vs Al-Arabi SC?
On our numbers Al Sadd have a 66% chance of winning, the draw 14% and Al-Arabi SC 20%.
How many goals will there be in Al Sadd vs Al-Arabi SC?
We expect about 4.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 80% likely and both teams score 68% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Al Sadd vs Al-Arabi SC?
Our predicted score is Al Sadd 2–1 Al-Arabi SC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.3 goals in total.
When is Al Sadd vs Al-Arabi SC?
Al Sadd vs Al-Arabi SC (Stars League) kicks off on Friday 9 October 2026 at 18:00 (West Africa Time) at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
