Al Sadd vs Al Shamal prediction

Al Sadd – Al Shamal, Stars League, Friday, October 30, 2026 at 04:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium

Al Sadd is #2 in the table (15 pts) and Al Shamal #6 (9 pts). Al Shamal has not won any of its last 5 matches. Al Sadd averages 3.9 goals per match this season. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Al Sadd 5, draws 0, Al Shamal 1. Their last meeting, on May 1, 2026, ended Al Shamal 4-6 Al Sadd.

Al Sadd

04:30 PM

Al Shamal

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Al Sadd arrive with the clearer momentum, home advantage and a powerful attacking profile, while Al Shamal come in needing to arrest an uneven run. Lucescu has acknowledged fixture congestion, so Al Sadd’s intensity and team selection merit attention, but the hosts still have the stronger platform. Recent meetings have produced plenty of attacking action, and Al Shamal have enough transition threat to make a clean home performance difficult. The key question is whether the visitors can stay compact through Al Sadd’s early territorial pressure.

Predicted score and probabilities

The AI's exact score, win/draw/loss probabilities, both teams to score, over/under 2.5 and 4 key factors are in the full analysis.

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Head-to-head analysis

This is a meaningful matchup: Al Sadd have had the better of the recent series, and the latest league and cup meetings were both high-event contests. Al Shamal have shown they can score against this opponent, but have struggled to contain Al Sadd over sustained periods.

Form (last 5)

Al SaddLeague position #2 · 15 ptsL L W

Al ShamalLeague position #6 · 9 ptsL D L

Al Sadd vs Al Shamal stats

	Al Sadd	Al Shamal
Played	7	7
Goals scored	27	12
Goals conceded	13	13
Clean sheets	1	1

Last meetings

2026-05-01Al Shamal 4-6 Al Sadd
2026-04-27Al Sadd 3-2 Al Shamal
2025-12-29Al Shamal 0-3 Al Sadd
2025-01-12Al Sadd 1-0 Al Shamal
2024-08-10Al Shamal 2-1 Al Sadd
2024-04-24Al Shamal 0-4 Al Sadd