Al Gharafa vs Al Rayyan Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 26 February 2026
🔊 In the upcoming clash between Al-Gharafa and Al-Rayyan, we have two teams showcasing contrasting trends. Al-Gharafa, sitting third in the standings, are struggling with inconsistency, having suffered four defeats in their last five outings. Their attack has recently been less effective. On the other hand, Al-Rayyan hold the fourth spot, hot on their rivals' heels, and are delivering impressive performances with four consecutive wins, scoring a high number of goals. A tense showdown between two strong sides in the Stars League is anticipated.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 25 September 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:3. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Al Rayyan):
- ball possession percentage: 67% vs 33%;
- corner kicks: 10 vs 2;
- fouls: 14 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 7;
- shots on target: 5 vs 5.
📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Al Gharafa and Al Rayyan:
- played 36 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 18, for the away team - 11, draws - 7;
- number of goals (home/away) - 74 against 68;
- average total goals in the match - 3.94.
Head-to-head statistics Al Gharafa - Al Rayyan

Al Gharafa Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Qatar Stars League, featuring Al-Gharafa as the home side against Al-Shamal. The match concluded with a 0-1 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Al-Gharafa vs Al-Shamal):
- possession: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 13 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 0;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
Al-Gharafa currently sit in third place in the league, but their recent form raises concerns: four losses in their last five matches indicate a slump. The "Cheetahs" are struggling both defensively and offensively, conceding 2.3 goals per game while averaging just one goal per match over their last ten outings. At home, their scoring record is also lackluster, with less than 1.5 goals per game in six consecutive matches. However, their league position suggests they have the potential to bounce back.
Match Results: Al Gharafa

Al Rayyan Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place on in the Qatar Stars League, where Al-Rayyan hosted Al-Ahli Doha. The match concluded with a 2-1 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Al-Rayyan vs Al-Ahli Doha):
- possession: 66% vs 34%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 2;
- fouls: 11 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 2.
Al-Rayyan are confidently holding the fourth spot in the league, thanks to their consistent performances, even on the road. They've secured victories in five out of ten away matches, scoring more than 1.5 goals per game. Their form is promising: a four-game winning streak was only recently halted by a draw. They boast an aggressive attack and solid defensive organization, conceding an average of just 1.2 goals over their last ten matches.
Match Results: Al Rayyan
Prediction for the 1st half
First Half Statistics: Al Gharafa (Home) vs Al Rayyan (Away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 8 vs 9;
- Number of wins: 1 (12.5%) vs 6 (66.67%);
- Number of losses: 2 (25%) vs 2 (22.22%);
- Number of draws: 5 (62.5%) vs 1 (11.11%);
- Average total goals scored: 0.88 vs 2.22;
- Average total goals conceded: 0.5 vs 0.67.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 3 vs 2;
- Number of draws: 4 vs 3;
- Average first half total: 1.2 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.7) vs 1.3 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.4).
- Al Gharafa have drawn in the 1st half in last 5 home games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 36;
- home team wins - 18, away team wins - 11, draws - 7.
Statistics: Al Gharafa vs Al Rayyan
- matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 16;
- wins: 10 vs 8;
- win percentage: 63% vs 50%;
- losses: 5 vs 4;
- draws: 1 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 5;
- losses: 7 vs 2;
- draws: 0 vs 3.
- Al Gharafa have lost in 6 of last 7 games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 2.06, the guests - 1.89;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.94;
- both teams scored: overall - 29; at the home team's field - 10.
Statistics: Al Gharafa vs Al Rayyan
- average total in the tournament: 2.94 vs 3.63;
- average total goals scored: 1.63 vs 2.06;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.5 vs 1;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.13 vs 1.06;
- Al Gharafa: average total at home in the tournament - 1.88;
- Al Rayyan: average total away in the tournament - 2.44;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1 (home - 0.75) vs 1.9 (away - 2).
- Al Gharafa have scored under 1.5 goals in last 6 home games.
Prediction on corners
Al Gharafa: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.56; at home field - 3.63;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5; at home field - 4.25.
Al Rayyan: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.81, away - 4.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.7; away - 6.5.
- Al Gharafa have taken over 3.5 corners in last 5 games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 36;
- both teams scored all-time - 29 times;
- on the home team’s field - 10 times.
Statistics: Al Gharafa vs Al Rayyan
- number of matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 16;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 9 vs 12;
- number of BTTS matches for Al Gharafa at home - 5 (63%);
- number of BTTS matches for Al Rayyan away - 7 (78%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Al Gharafa at home - 1 (25%);
- BTTS matches for Al Rayyan away - 4 (67%).
- Al Rayyan have scored and conceded in last 10 away games.
- Al Rayyan have scored and conceded in 8 of last 9 games (Stars League).
- Al Rayyan have scored and conceded in last 6 away games (Stars League).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 2:0 (9/96, 9.4%);
- Al Gharafa at home most often finish matches: 2:1 (2/8, 25%);
- Al Rayyan away most often play: 0:2 , 0:3 , 1:1 , 1:3 , 1:5 , 2:2 , 3:3 , 4:2 , 5:1 (1/9, 11.1%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:2 - 9.21% (odds 6.96)
1:1 - 8.78% (odds 7.12)
0:1 - 7.13% (odds 8.68)