Al Shamal 37%Draw 20%Al-Rayyan SC 43%Expected goals 1.59 – 1.74
65%
Betarazi pick
Over 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.55 · bookmaker 1.44 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.44Odds
1
Value bet: Al Shamal to win @ 2.90 – our chance 37% vs 34% implied by the price (edge +7%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultAl-Rayyan SC to win ✗43% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✗80% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓57% · fair 1.76
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓84% · fair 1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.60
Al Shamal vs Al-Rayyan SC: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
17:30 WAT, Tuesday 1 September: Al Shamal v Al-Rayyan SC in the Qatar Cup, played at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium.
Current form
Al Shamal, last 5: WDLLL Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Al-Gharafa, away. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 2.7 conceded per game.
Al-Rayyan SC, last 5: WWLDL Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Al Wakrah, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Al-Rayyan SC, collecting 1.7 points per game to 0.7 for Al Shamal.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Al Shamal 1.6 xG, Al-Rayyan SC 1.7 xG – a total near 3.3. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 65% and GG at 57%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Al Shamal 37%, draw 20%, Al-Rayyan SC 43%.
Price worth noting: Al Shamal to win @2.90 – the bookmaker implies 34%, our ratings say 37%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (65%, odds 1.44). Most likely score in line with that pick: Al Shamal 1–2 Al-Rayyan SC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Al Shamal37%fair 2.70 · @2.90
Draw20%fair 5.10 · @3.75
Al-Rayyan SC43%fair 2.31 · @2.00
3.32Expected goals
1.59Al Shamal xG
1.74Al-Rayyan SC xG
57%Both score
65%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–110%
1–29%
2–18%
2–27%
0–16%
1–06%
From our goals model: Al Shamal 1.6 – 1.7 Al-Rayyan SC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Al-Rayyan SC to win✗
43%
2.31
2.00
Double chance
Either team to win✗
80%
1.24
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
57%
1.76
–
Draw no bet
Al-Rayyan SC (draw no bet)
54%
1.86
–
Asian handicap
Al Shamal +1 (Asian handicap)✓
73%
1.37
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
84%
1.18
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
65%
1.55
1.44
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
58%
1.74
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✗
76%
1.32
–
First team to score
Al-Rayyan SC to score first
50%
1.99
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
37%
2.68
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Al-Rayyan SC / FT Al-Rayyan SC✗
25%
3.98
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
11.60
–
Recent results
Al Shamal – last 6
WDLLLL
27 Aug
@ Al-Gharafa
3–1
W
21 Aug
@ Al-Arabi SC
2–2
D
1 May
vs Al Sadd
4–6
L
27 Apr
@ Al Sadd
2–3
L
13 Apr
vs Qatar SC
0–2
L
8 Apr
@ Al Shahaniya
0–2
L
1.8Scored / game
2.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Al-Rayyan SC – last 6
WWLDLW
27 Aug
@ Al Wakrah
2–1
W
20 Aug
vs Lusail City
1–0
W
4 Aug
@ Leganes
1–2
L
19 Jul
@ Rochdale
3–3
D
1 May
vs Al Wakrah
0–3
L
27 Apr
vs Al-Arabi SC
4–0
W
1.8Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Al Shamal and Al-Rayyan SC.
What is the prediction for Al Shamal vs Al-Rayyan SC?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Al Shamal vs Al-Rayyan SC?
On our numbers Al Shamal have a 37% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Al-Rayyan SC 43%.
How many goals will there be in Al Shamal vs Al-Rayyan SC?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 65% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Al Shamal vs Al-Rayyan SC?
Our predicted score is Al Shamal 1–2 Al-Rayyan SC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is Al Shamal vs Al-Rayyan SC?
Al Shamal vs Al-Rayyan SC (Qatar Cup) kicks off on Tuesday 1 September 2026 at 17:30 (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.
Qatar Cup · Qatar · Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
