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Al Bataeh vs Forte Virtus prediction and preview
18 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Al Bataeh host Forte Virtus in the Division 1 (UAE) on 18 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.54, which the bookmaker market rated at about 60% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Final score: Al Bataeh 2–3 Forte Virtus.
Going into the match, Al Bataeh had won 2, drawn 4 and lost 4 of their last 10 matches, scoring 8 and conceding 12. Forte Virtus had won 3, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 6, with 8 scored and 8 conceded.
Both teams scored in 5 of Al Bataeh's last 10 and 3 of Forte Virtus's last 6; 4 and 3 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Al Bataeh averaged 0.50 goals scored and 1.50 conceded across 6 matches; away from home Forte Virtus averaged 1.00 scored and 1.33 conceded across 3.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.10 goals from Al Bataeh and 1.38 from Forte Virtus. From that it rates a home win at 29%, a draw at 29% and an away win at 42%, against 49%, 24% and 27% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 51%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Al Bataeh (green) and Forte Virtus (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Bataeh | DLLWL | 0.80 | 1.20 | 50% | 40% |
| Forte Virtus | LLWWL | 1.33 | 1.33 | 50% | 50% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Double Chance 12 | 76% | 1.22 |
| BTTS 1st Half - No | 75% | 1.22 |
| BTTS Yes | 60% | 1.54 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 59% | 1.56 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 58% | 1.70 |
| Over 9.5 Corners | 54% | 1.73 |
| Al Bataeh Win | 51% | 1.83 |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 42% | 2.10 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.
Other Division 1 matches that day
- Dibba Al-Fujairah vs Al Arabi · 18 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC · Division 1
Published pick: BTTS Yes @ 1.55