Al Shamal and Al-Sadd are set to face off this weekend in a Qatar League encounter. Al Shamal has shown decent form recently, with some impressive victories in various competitions. They have convincingly defeated opponents in both the Qatar League and the Qatar Cup, including a 4-0 win against Al-Shahania. Although they suffered a defeat against Al-Duhail, Al Shamal's win rate over the last 10 matches hovers around 50%, and they have demonstrated good form at home. Al-Sadd, on the other hand, have exhibited a strong attacking prowess, particularly evident in their high-scoring matches. Recent games have seen them frequently score high numbers of goals, whether it was eight goals against Umm Salal or their strong defensive performance against Al-Duhail, showcasing the team's potential. Although they took a lead against Al-Arabi. Analysing the upcoming match, both teams display distinct characteristics in attack and defense. Al Shamal, as the home team, shows a good performance at home, with their attack being relatively consistent, scoring a total of 22 goals while conceding only 8. This indicates a healthy balance between attack and defense. They also average 5.6 corners per match, suggesting some control in possession. However, their offensive firepower seems somewhat moderate, averaging 2.2 goals per match, which isn't particularly outstanding in the Qatar League. In contrast, Al-Sadd's overall statistics are more impressive. They demonstrate significant attacking power, with 33 goals scored, placing them among the top teams in the league. Prediction: Over 3.5 goals