Match Info

T20 World Cup - First stage

Date: 16 February 2026, Monday

Where to Watch on TV:


Afghanistan	Lemar
Asia	STARZPLAY Arabic, STARZPLAY Arabic, STARZPLAY Arabic
Australia	Amazon Prime Video
India	JioStar, JioTV app
New-zealand	SKY Go NZ
North-central-america	Disney+ Caribbean
United-kingdom	Sky Go, Sky Sports UHD
World	Starzplay Sports app


	Afghanistan		United Arab Emirates

	1	2
	1.05	8	Watch
	1.04	7
	1.04	9.19	Watch
	1.06	7.4
	1.11	7.1	Watch
	1.07	7
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.06 ↓ (1.13)	7.62 ↑ (5)

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Current Win Probability

Afghanistan
87.8%

United Arab Emirates
12.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

81.6%

18.4%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Afghanistan has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.2%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Afghanistan's performance.

United Arab Emirates has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.2%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and United Arab Emirates might be facing challenges that affect their performance.

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
100%	0%	0%

Afghanistan - United Arab Emirates Predictions

Users Predictions: 3 users predict this event. Afghanistan will win (votes: 3 - 100%).

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Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Afghanistan won 4.

In recent matches, Afghanistan has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).

UAE's performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

UAE may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Afghanistan is the clear favorite.

In the last 16 head-to-head matches, Afghanistan won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 3046:2771. (average 190.4:173.2).

Standings

Asia

		Pts	W	L	D	N/R		Pts
3	United Arab Emirates	5	3	2	0	0	713:635	6

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Afghanistan cricket
T20 World Cup
11.02.26	Afghanistan - South Africa	187:187 ✺
08.02.26	Afghanistan - New Zealand	182:183 ✺
04.02.26	Afghanistan - West Indies	182:159 ✺
02.02.26	Afghanistan - Scotland	184:123 ✺
Twenty20 International
22.01.26	Afghanistan - West Indies	138:151 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.1 TLWWL
- United Arab Emirates cricket
T20 World Cup
13.02.26	Canada - United Arab Emirates	150:151 ✺
10.02.26	New Zealand - United Arab Emirates	175:173 ✺
06.02.26	Italy - United Arab Emirates	193:81 ✺
03.02.26	Nepal - United Arab Emirates	148:145 ✺
Twenty20 International
31.01.26	United Arab Emirates - Ireland	140:170 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 1.4 WLLLL

Latest Head to Head

T20 Tri-Series United Arab Emirates
05.09.25	United Arab Emirates - Afghanistan	166:170
01.09.25	United Arab Emirates - Afghanistan	150:188
Twenty20 International
02.01.24	United Arab Emirates - Afghanistan	126:128
31.12.23	United Arab Emirates - Afghanistan	166:155
29.12.23	United Arab Emirates - Afghanistan	131:203
One Day International
27.12.23	United Arab Emirates - Afghanistan	154:249
25.12.23	United Arab Emirates - Afghanistan	105:214

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