Al Ain vs Esteghlal Prediction – Match preview
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Round 5
Our prediction
Al Ain to win (76%)
Al Ain 76% · Draw 16% · Esteghlal 8%
Our model and the bookmakers disagree strongly on this match, which usually means the model is missing team news, so this call blends the two.
Match Preview
Updated 10 Nov 2026FootyPulse model
85%
3%
Al AinDraw 12%Esteghlal
Bookmaker implied
68%
12%
Al AinDraw 20%Esteghlal
2.5 – 0.3
Expected score
55%
Over 2.5 goals
28%
Both teams to score
Form Guide
Updated 10 Nov 2026Al AinEsteghlal
- 1
- League position
- 6
- WWWW
- Last 5
- WLWW
- 3.00
- Points per game (L5)
- 2.25
- 14
- Goals scored (L5)
- 6
- 3
- Goals conceded (L5)
- 3
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- xG for (L5)
- —
- —
- xG against (L5)
- —
- 1
- Clean sheets (L5)
- 2
Key Players
AFC Champions League Elite, this seasonAl Ain
Top scorer
H. Rahimi
5 goals
Most assists
Kaku
3 assists
Best rated
H. Rahimi
8.01
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. PalaciosMidfielder | 4 (4) | 364 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.49 | – |
| Khalid EissaGoalkeeper | 4 (4) | 360 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.10 | |
| Y. Ben KhaleqDefender | 4 (4) | 360 | 0 | 1 | – | 7.13 | – |
| A. TraoréMidfielder | 4 (4) | 360 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.79 | – |
| Ramy RabiaDefender | 4 (4) | 360 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.47 | – |
| Đorđe SkokoDefender | 4 (4) | 353 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.08 | – |
| KakuMidfielder | 4 (4) | 332 | 2 | 3 | – | 7.83 | |
| Valentino LazaroDefender | 4 (4) | 328 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.81 | |
| H. RahimiAttacker | 4 (4) | 291 | 5 | 0 | – | 8.01 | |
| Rafa RodriguesDefender | 4 (4) | 274 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.08 | – |
| Soufiane RahimiAttacker | 2 (2) | 180 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.65 | – |
| Georgios GiakoumakisAttacker | 3 (2) | 146 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.85 | |
| Baba Bello IlouAttacker | 3 (0) | 81 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.63 | – |
| ErikDefender | 3 (0) | 44 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.43 | – |
| Teun GijselhartMidfielder | 3 (0) | 32 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.54 | – |
Esteghlal
Top scorer
Jasir Asani
3 goals
Most assists
Mohammad Hossein Eslami
2 assists
Best rated
Jasir Asani
7.49
| Player | Apps | Min | G | A | xG | Rating | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saleh HardaniMidfielder | 4 (4) | 365 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.73 | ×2 |
| Hossein GoudarziMidfielder | 4 (4) | 365 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.94 | |
| S. FallahDefender | 4 (4) | 365 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.70 | – |
| H. Far AbbasiGoalkeeper | 4 (4) | 365 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.99 | – |
| Roozbeh CheshmiMidfielder | 4 (4) | 365 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.67 | |
| Aaref Aghasi KolahsorkhiDefender | 4 (4) | 360 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.05 | – |
| Jasir AsaniAttacker | 4 (3) | 309 | 3 | 1 | – | 7.49 | – |
| Saeed SaharkhizanAttacker | 4 (4) | 304 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.72 | – |
| Amirmohammad RazzaghiniaMidfielder | 4 (4) | 288 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.59 | |
| Esmaeil GholizadehAttacker | 4 (3) | 287 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.70 | |
| Rustam AshurmatovDefender | 4 (3) | 276 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.84 | – |
| Jaloliddin MasharipovAttacker | 4 (2) | 157 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.70 | |
| Alireza KoushkiAttacker | 3 (1) | 99 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.31 | |
| Mohammad Hossein EslamiMidfielder | 4 (0) | 79 | 0 | 2 | – | 6.93 | – |
| Mohammad Reza AzadiAttacker | 1 (0) | 16 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.45 | – |
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