Al-Bataeh FC vs Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC Prediction: Shabab remains unbeaten in the league

The Al-Rashid Stadium will host Shabab Al-Ahli’s 14th round of matches in the United Arab Emirates Pro League. Shabab Al-Ahli remains unbeaten in the league this season, while Al-Bataeh is just 2 points shy of the relegation zone. Shabab must win this and we will go all in on Shabab’s victory in this game. Let’s analyze both teams’ forms, key stats, and my expert opinion. 

Al-Bataeh FC (12th)

Form in the league: WWLDL

Al-Bataeh have made it two consecutive league wins in a row after their 0-2 victory over Al-Wehda in their last league game. However, we see this as the end of the road for their short resurgence in form as they go up against a tough opponent on Thursday at the Sur Sports Complex. Bataeh is currently in 12th place in the league table with 3 wins, 2 draws, and 8 losses from the 13 games they’ve played this season. They might be edging towards a defeat here against a phenomenal Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai.

Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC (2nd)

Form in the League: WWWWD

Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai continues to impress in the league. They’ve won 10 games and drawn 2 from the 12 games they’ve played this season. Shabab remains unbeaten in the league, with four consecutive league victories in their last four league games. 

A noteworthy player for Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai is Sardar Azmoun, who has found the net 8 times for Shabab and has two assists to his name. Sardar Azmoun is the team's top scorer, with 8 goals already this season. They are currently second in the league table, with 10 wins and two draws from 12 games played. 

Head-To-Head Statistics

Shabab Al-Ahli have emerged victorious in their last 5 meetings.  

Expert Betting Tips

Shabab remains unbeaten in the league this season with 10 wins and 2 draws from the 12 league games they’ve played. Shabab has consistently emerged victorious in their last 5 meetings against Al-Bataeh as evidenced in their head-to-head stats above and with their recent form we do not expect any surprises here. Our first prediction is a win or draw and a total of over 2.5 goals for Shabab. 

We will also look at the goals option as Shabab is quite big on goals this season and they have a great attacking duo. There has also been a total of over 2.5 goals in 4 of their last 5 meetings and we should see the same at the Sur Complex on Thursday. Please see some of their head-to-head streaks below;

• No losses for Shabab Al-Ahli in their last 5 meetings
• More than 2.5 goals in 4 of their last 5 meetings
• Shabab has scored first in 4 of their last 5 meetings

Our first prediction is a first half over 1.5 goals for 1.89 odds at 1xBet. 

Our second prediction is over 3.5 goals for 1.71 odds at Betway.

Our third prediction is a win and a total of over 3.5 goals for Shabab for 1.87 odds at Bet365.