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Prediction Audit: Al Jahra vs Al Arabi Prediction, Odds & AI Betting Tips

Aug 30, 2026 - 17:55
2 1.08
1 1.52
xG Accuracy: 67%

The model missed the final outcome (Al Jahra win 2–1).

The model had projected Al Arabi at 45.8%, but the full-time result went the other way.

Tracked markets vs full-time result

Prediction grade F

Each row compares the pre-match model lean to the full-time result.

  • Market Prediction Result Outcome
  • Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 2.5 (3 goals) ✖ Incorrect
  • Both Teams To Score BTTS Yes Yes ✔ Correct
  • 1X2 Al Arabi Al Jahra ✖ Incorrect
  • Correct Score Insights 1-1, 0-1, 1-2, 0-2, 1-0 2-1 ✖ Incorrect

Model vs Closing Market

Strong Disagreement

The closing market prices Al Arabi higher than the statistical model.

Largest probability gap: Al Arabi -29.5 pp

Outcome Model Closing Market Difference Signal
Al Jahra 25.4% 8.5% +16.9 pp Model Edge
Draw 28.8% 16.1% +12.7 pp Model Edge
Al Arabi 45.8% 75.3% -29.5 pp Market Higher

The closing market estimates Al Arabi's win probability at 75.3%, compared with the model's estimate of 45.8%, a difference of 29.5 percentage points. This highlights a disagreement between the model and market consensus, without indicating which view is ultimately correct.

Model probabilities are generated from the statistical xG model using a Poisson distribution. Closing market probabilities are derived from consensus closing 1X2 odds after margin removal. Values represent implied probabilities rather than betting recommendations. Closing snapshot: PRE5.

After full time, the result was Al Jahra win 2–1.

Post Match Insights

What worked

  • Expected goals projected a high-scoring match (ΣxG 2.60) — 3 goals materialised
  • Both Teams To Score (Yes) matched the full-time result

What failed

  • Over / Under 2.5: model leaned Under 2.5; match finished Over 2.5 (3 goals)
  • 1X2: model leaned Al Arabi; match finished Al Jahra

Market lesson

The closing market differed from the model on Al Arabi by 29.5 percentage points (75.3% vs model 45.8%) — in this case the market view proved closer.

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Prediction Timeline

How this prediction moved from forecast to full-time review.

  1. Aug 30, 2026 · 17:50 UTC Forecast generated
    • Model 1X2 · Al Jahra 25.4% · Draw 28.8% · Al Arabi 45.8%
    • xG · Al Jahra 1.08 — Al Arabi 1.52
  2. Aug 30, 2026 · 17:24 UTC Opening odds snapshot PRE30
    • 1X2 odds · Al Jahra 10.62 · Draw 5.60 · Al Arabi 1.20
    • Implied 1X2 · Al Jahra 8.5% · Draw 16.1% · Al Arabi 75.3%
    • Bookmaker · Pinnacle
  3. Aug 30, 2026 · 17:50 UTC Closing snapshot recorded PRE5
    • 1X2 odds · Al Jahra 10.62 · Draw 5.60 · Al Arabi 1.20
    • Implied 1X2 · Al Jahra 8.5% · Draw 16.1% · Al Arabi 75.3%
    • Bookmaker · Pinnacle
  4. Aug 30, 2026 · 17:55 UTC Kickoff
  5. FT Full-time result Al Jahra win · 2–1
  6. FT Prediction missed 1X2 lean did not match full-time result
  7. Archived Prediction review

Historical Snapshot

Frozen at kickoff — the model output as it stood before the match started.

Historical verdict: Cautious / Wait

Historical label: Originally displayed as "Wait for validation".

Historical Decision Wait
Outcome Missed
Pre-match metrics (historical context)
Prediction Reliability 48/100 · Moderate
  • Validation: Warning
  • Large market gap (30 pp)
Evidence ★★★★★
  • No strong statistical edge
  • Market strongly disagrees on price
  • Validation warning
Pricing proximity (inverse gap) 0/100
Betting Confidence 31/100

Validation Report

Immutable Snapshot

Prediction Time: Aug 24, 2026 · 02:31 UTC Snapshot ID: dp-5302610

Closing Odds 1.2
AI Fair Odds —
CLV Pending
Final Result Al Jahra win · Al Jahra 2–1 Al Arabi
Prediction ✖ Missed
Decision Grade F

Model Performance

This prediction contributes to:

  • Primary Bets ROI (180d): -100.0%

Review FAQ

How accurate was the prediction?
This page grades directional markets (1X2, Over/Under 2.5, BTTS) against the full-time result. The prediction grade reflects how many of those tracked markets matched reality.
What does xG Accuracy measure?
xG Accuracy compares the model's pre-match expected-goals profile to the actual scoreline — not whether every market hit. A strong directional review can coexist with a moderate xG accuracy score.
Why wasn't the exact score predicted?
Correct-score outcomes are low-probability tails even when the model reads the match profile well. We highlight top score bins for context; missing the exact line does not invalidate a directional review.
Does this improve the AI record?
Each finished match is logged in our validation pipeline. Aggregated hit rates and CLV studies are published separately — this page is the per-match audit trail.

Predictions are for informational purposes only. Always gamble responsibly and within your limits. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

AI match briefing

AI Match Summary

Pre-match snapshot for this fixture.

  • League: Premier League
  • Fixture: Al Jahra vs Al Arabi
  • Kickoff: 2026-08-30 17:55:00
  • 1X2 (model): Home 25.4% · Draw 28.8% · Away 45.8%
  • xG (showing): Al Jahra 1.08 — Al Arabi 1.52 (total xG ≈ 2.6)
  • Value headline: At least one tracked line reaches the headline EV threshold — align with the hero / Primary card if shown.
  • Structural leans (not bets): Structural lean (model): O/U 2.5 Under 2.5 (Under 2.5 51.8% · Over 2.5 48.2%); BTTS Yes (Yes 53.2% · No 46.8%) Value lean (pricing): O/U 2.5 Under 2.5; BTTS Yes
  • BTTS (model): Yes 53.2% · No 46.8%
  • Correct score (top bin): 1-1 (12.2%)

Saying “no value” on a snapshot is a feature, not a bug: it protects readers from forcing a play when the edge is not there.

Prefer skipping to over-staking when the engine is honest about missing edge.

Historical Recommendation

Historical Decision: Wait

Outcome: Missed — Pre-match 1X2 lean did not match the full-time result.

Risk Factors Considered Before Kickoff

  • Price movement: implied probabilities and EV move with odds.
  • Sample / data gaps: low-information leagues widen forecast bands.
  • In-play state: goals and red cards are not modelled here.
  • Scoreline variance: the most likely scoreline is still usually a low absolute probability outcome (often well below 20%).

Last Updated

September 30, 2026 (UTC)

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Premier League Premier League — Standings
# TEAM MP W D L PTS
1 Kazma 3 2 1 0 7
2 Al Kuwait 3 2 1 0 7
3 Al Qadsia 3 2 0 1 6
4 Al Salmiyah 3 2 0 1 6
5 Al Nasar 3 2 0 1 6
6 Al Shabab 3 1 1 1 4
7 Al Sahel 3 1 1 1 4
8 Al Fahaheel 3 1 0 2 3
9 Al Jahra 3 1 0 2 3
10 Al Arabi 3 0 2 1 2
11 Al Sulaibikhat 3 0 2 1 2
12 Al Tadhamon 3 0 0 3 0
# TEAM MP GS GC +/- PTS
1 Al Arabi 3 7 8 -1 2
2 Kazma 3 6 3 +3 7
3 Al Fahaheel 3 6 5 +1 3
4 Al Shabab 3 6 6 0 4
5 Al Qadsia 3 5 2 +3 6
6 Al Kuwait 3 5 3 +2 7
7 Al Salmiyah 3 4 2 +2 6
8 Al Nasar 3 4 5 -1 6
9 Al Jahra 3 4 5 -1 3
10 Al Sulaibikhat 3 4 5 -1 2
11 Al Tadhamon 3 2 9 -7 0
12 Al Sahel 3 1 1 0 4