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Paro vs Al Ansar prediction and preview

20 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

BTTS YesOdds 1.65Market probability 55%Final score 1–2

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Paro host Al Ansar in the AFC Challenge League (International) on 20 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.65, which the bookmaker market rated at about 55% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: Paro 1–2 Al Ansar.

Going into the match, Paro had won 9, drawn 1 and lost 0 of their last 10 matches, scoring 39 and conceding 5. Al Ansar had won 7, drawn 3 and lost 0 of their last 10, with 25 scored and 8 conceded.

Both teams scored in 3 of Paro's last 10 and 6 of Al Ansar's last 10; 6 and 6 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Paro averaged 3.80 goals scored and 0.60 conceded across 10 matches; away from home Al Ansar averaged 3.00 scored and 0.60 conceded across 5.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.75 goals from Paro and 1.25 from Al Ansar. From that it rates a home win at 48%, a draw at 26% and an away win at 26%, against 30%, 26% and 45% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 60%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Paro (green) and Al Ansar (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form57% – 43%
Attack67% – 33%
Defence0% – 100%
Overall strength62% – 38%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
ParoDWWWW3.900.5030%60%
Al AnsarWWWWD2.500.8060%60%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Double Chance 1273%1.22
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals69%1.33
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals66%1.40
Over 8.5 Corners56%1.67
BTTS Yes55%1.65
Over 2.5 Goals51%1.85
Under 2.5 Goals49%1.95
Al Ansar Win44%2.00

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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