Match details. Pro League Cup, Group Stage - 3. Kick-off is Thu 8 Oct, 14:10 Lagos time. It is played at Al Rashid Stadium, Dubai.
Form. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have won four, drawn five and lost one of their last ten, 1.7 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D D W D L. In this competition Shabab Al Ahli Dubai have gone D D. Dubai United FC have won three, drawn three and lost four of their last ten, 1.2 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W L D L W. In this competition Dubai United FC have gone W L.
The numbers. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai score 1.2 and concede one a game in their last five at home, with two clean sheets. Shabab Al Ahli Dubai average 15.7 shots (4.3 on target), 4.7 corners and 0.7 cards a game, with 57% of the ball. Dubai United FC score 1.3 and concede 2.7 a game in their last six away, with one clean sheet and two games without a goal. Dubai United FC average 8.8 shots (4.2 on target), 5.7 corners and 1.5 cards a game.
Head to head. The last time they met, on 10 Sep 2026, it finished Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 1-1 Dubai United FC: Shabab Al Ahli Dubai had 17 shots to 7, 56% of the ball, four yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. The prices and the records disagree: the odds board makes it 79% against the records' 40%.
The read. No firm call: Shabab Al Ahli Dubai are the better side, but not at this price. An open game. Their goals for and against make Shabab Al Ahli Dubai the likelier winners; Shabab Al Ahli Dubai are the stronger side on form and the table. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 53%.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Under 5.5 Goals (Shabab Al Ahli Dubai are a clear winner, no Unders); Under 4.5 Goals (Shabab Al Ahli Dubai are a clear winner, no Unders). Predicted score: Shabab Al Ahli Dubai 2-1 Dubai United FC (10% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (an open game).