United Arab Emirates 65%Draw 24%Oman 11%Expected goals 2.15 – 0.85
65%
Betarazi pick
United Arab Emirates to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.55 · bookmaker 1.55 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.55Odds
GG
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.00 – our chance 55% vs 50% implied by the price (edge +11%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultUnited Arab Emirates to win ✓65% · @1.55
Double chanceUnited Arab Emirates or draw ✓89% · @1.15
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗55% · @2.00
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗80% · fair 1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.23
United Arab Emirates vs Oman: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 3 October the Gulf Cup Of Nations brings United Arab Emirates against Oman. Kick-off: 18:30 WAT. In the table, United Arab Emirates are 1st on 7 points after 3 matches; Oman are 2nd with 4. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
United Arab Emirates, last 3: DWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Qatar, at home. 2.7 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Oman, last 4: WLDL Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Kuwait, at home. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 2.0 conceded per game.
Momentum favours United Arab Emirates, collecting 2.3 points per game to 1.0 for Oman.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give United Arab Emirates 2.2 xG, Oman 0.8 xG – a total near 3.0. That is an open game on paper: 58% for three or more goals, 55% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – United Arab Emirates 65%, draw 24%, Oman 11%.
Lower-risk option: United Arab Emirates or draw (89%) at 1.15.
GG/NG: GG (55%) at 2.00.
Price worth noting: Both teams to score @2.00 – the bookmaker implies 50%, our ratings say 55%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was United Arab Emirates to win (65%, odds 1.55). Most likely score in line with that pick: United Arab Emirates 2–0 Oman. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
United Arab Emirates65%fair 1.55 · @1.55
Draw24%fair 4.09 · @3.80
Oman11%fair 9.20 · @5.00
3.00Expected goals
2.15United Arab Emirates xG
0.85Oman xG
55%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–012%
1–011%
2–110%
1–19%
3–08%
3–17%
From our goals model: United Arab Emirates 2.2 – 0.8 Oman 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
United Arab Emirates to win✓
65%
1.55
1.55
Double chance
United Arab Emirates or draw✓
89%
1.12
1.15
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
55%
1.81
2.00 ▲
Draw no bet
United Arab Emirates (draw no bet)✓
86%
1.17
–
Asian handicap
United Arab Emirates -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
67%
1.48
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
80%
1.25
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
58%
1.73
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
65%
1.55
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
82%
1.23
–
First team to score
United Arab Emirates to score first✓
68%
1.47
–
Half-time result
United Arab Emirates ahead at half-time✓
49%
2.05
–
Half-time / full-time
HT United Arab Emirates / FT United Arab Emirates✓
44%
2.27
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.23
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Recent results
United Arab Emirates – last 3
DWW
30 Sep
vs Qatar
1–1
D
27 Sep
@ Bahrain
3–0
W
24 Sep
vs Yemen
4–0
W
2.7Scored / game
0.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Oman – last 4
WLDL
29 Sep
vs Kuwait
3–1
W
26 Sep
vs Saudi Arabia
0–3
L
23 Sep
@ Iraq
1–1
D
5 Jun
@ Indonesia
0–3
L
1.0Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
75%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between United Arab Emirates and Oman.
What is the prediction for United Arab Emirates vs Oman?
Our pick is United Arab Emirates to win with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.55.
Who will win United Arab Emirates vs Oman?
On our numbers United Arab Emirates have a 65% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Oman 11%.
How many goals will there be in United Arab Emirates vs Oman?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for United Arab Emirates vs Oman?
Our predicted score is United Arab Emirates 2–0 Oman, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is United Arab Emirates vs Oman?
United Arab Emirates vs Oman (Gulf Cup Of Nations) kicks off on Saturday 3 October 2026 at 18:30 (West Africa Time).
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.