Shabab Al-Ahli vs Al-Bataeh | Prediction | Arabian Gulf League | 16/05

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16 May 2026 11:30

The kick off for the match between Shabab Al-Ahli and Al-Bataeh will take place at 16:30 (UK time) - Saturday, 05/16 - at the Rashid Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 Arabian Gulf League looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC vs Al Bataeh. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for Shabab Al-Ahli vs Al-Bataeh

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

1st Half Shabab Al-Ahli Win

Market: 1st Half Shabab Al-Ahli Win · @ 1.82

1.82

Last updated: 15-05-2026

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

Our prediction is: Shabab Al-Ahli win or draw

The Double Chance market is an excellent option for those who want a little more security and a little less risk in their bets. Of the three potential outcomes in a football match (win, draw, loss), two of them ensure a winning bet.

And with the 1X bet, the home team has a higher probability of hitting on the bet thanks to the added advantage of playing in their own stadium.

So based on recent form and other factors, we feel confident enough in Shabab Al-Ahli's ability to avoid defeat to make Shabab Al-Ahli win or draw our top betting tip for this match.

Our prediction is: Shabab Al-Ahli to win the 1st half

Shabab Al-Ahli has been a strong home team overall this season, and the statistics point to them being particularly quick to pounce in the opening 45 minutes. Whether that aggressive mentality is due to the energy of the home crowd or an intentional plan on the part of the manager, it has proven to be very effective.

We foresee that plan paying off once again in their match against Al-Bataeh, so our top tip is for Shabab Al-Ahli to win the first half.

Shabab Al-Ahli Preview

Shabab Al-Ahli has played 25 matches in the Arabian Gulf League so far, with 17 wins, 6 draws, and 2 losses. This results in an average of 2.28 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 22 wins, 8 draws, and 6 losses. Shabab Al-Ahli's attack has scored 79 goals, 59 of them in the league, which gives an average of 2.36 goals per league match and 2.19 goals per match across the entire season.

Yuri Cesar Santos de Oliveira Silva is the team’s top scorer with 13 goals, while Federico Cartabia leads the team in assists with 9. Defensively, Red Knights has conceded 17 goals in the league (an average of 0.68) and 34 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.94 over 36 matches).

Shabab Al-Ahli's Latest Results

Al-Bataeh preview

In 25 Arabian Gulf League matches, Al-Bataeh has recorded 4 wins, 8 draws, and 13 losses, with an average of 0.8 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 4 wins in 25 matches. The team has scored 23 goals, 23 of them in the Arabian Gulf League (an average of 0.92 goals per match), with Anatole Bertrand Abang being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and Azizjon Ganiev providing 3 assists.

Defensively, Al Bataeh has conceded 36 goals in the league and 36 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.44 goals conceded per match.

Al-Bataeh's Latest Results