Al Ettifaq vs Al Khaleej Prediction 12 January 2026
📢 What to expect from the clash between Al-Ettifaq and Al-Khaleej in the 15th round of the Pro League? Both teams are eager to solidify their standings, currently sitting in 7th and 9th place respectively. Al-Ettifaq's form is impressive, having secured victories in four of their last five matches. Meanwhile, Al-Khaleej struggles to pick up points on the road, yet they always fight until the final whistle. Both sides are known for their attacking style of play and aren't afraid to take risks.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Al Ittifaq and Al Khaleej:
- played 8 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 6, for the away team - 1, draws - 1;
- number of goals - 14 against 7;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.38, in the 2nd half - 1.25;
- average total goals in the match - 2.63.
Head-to-head statistics Al Ettifaq - Al Khaleej
Al Ittifaq Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Professional League tournament (home team - Al Najma, away team - Al Ittifaq). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:4.
Here's the game statistics (Al Ittifaq vs Al Najma):
- ball possession: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 2;
- fouls: 14 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 0;
- shots on target: 8 vs 5.
Al-Ittifaq are in excellent form, having won four of their last five matches. They display confidence both in defense and attack. With an average of 2 goals per game, they rank among the highest-scoring teams in the league. Their home games traditionally bring success, fueled by strong fan support and an aggressive style of play.
Match Results: Al Ittifaq
Al Khaleej Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Professional League tournament (home team - Al Khaleej, away - Damac). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:0.
Here are the match stats (Al Khaleej vs Damac):
- ball possession: 67% vs 33%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 2;
- fouls: 11 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 9 vs 0.
Al-Khaleej are positioned lower in the standings and face challenges on the road. They average around two goals per match, but their defensive efforts often fall short, conceding in nearly every game. However, the "Royal Club" remain determined to improve their performance: a recent streak of four losses was halted by a draw and a convincing victory.
Match Results: Al Khaleej
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- home team wins - 6, away team wins - 1, draws - 1.
Statistics: Al Ittifaq vs Al Khaleej
- matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 13;
- wins: 6 vs 5;
- win percentage: 46% vs 38%;
- losses: 3 vs 5;
- draws: 4 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 3;
- losses: 2 vs 4;
- draws: 3 vs 3.
- Al Khaleej won with a +1.5 handicap in 16 of last 17 games.
- Al Khaleej won with a +1.5 handicap in 13 of last 14 games (Professional League).
- Al Khaleej won with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of last 9 away games.
- Al Khaleej won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 away games (Professional League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.75, the guests - 0.88;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.63;
- both teams scored: overall - 6; at the home team's field - 3.
Statistics: Al Ittifaq vs Al Khaleej
- average total in the tournament: 3.54 vs 3.92;
- average total goals scored: 1.77 vs 2.31;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.69 vs 0.92;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.08 vs 1.38;
- Al Ittifaq: average total at home in the tournament - 1.57;
- Al Khaleej: average total away in the tournament - 2.14;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2 (home - 1.8) vs 2.2 (away - 2.17).
- Al Khaleej have scored under 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 games against Al Ittifaq (Professional League).
Prediction on corners
Al Ittifaq: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.23; at home field - 3.43;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.2; at home field - 3.6.
Al Khaleej: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.62, away - 4.14;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.2; away - 3.83.
- Al Khaleej have taken under 4.5 corners in last 5 games against Al Ittifaq (Professional League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- both teams scored all-time - 6 times;
- on the home team’s field - 3 times.
Statistics: Al Ittifaq vs Al Khaleej
- number of matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 13;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 9 vs 9;
- number of BTTS matches for Al Ittifaq at home - 4 (57%);
- number of BTTS matches for Al Khaleej away - 7 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Al Ittifaq at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Al Khaleej away - 6 (100%).
- Al Khaleej have scored and conceded in last 7 away games (Professional League).
- Al Khaleej have scored and conceded in last 6 away games.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (12/115, 10.4%), 2:1 (12/115, 10.4%);
- Al Ittifaq at home most often finish matches: 2:2 (2/7, 28.6%);
- Al Khaleej away most often play: 1:4 (2/7, 28.6%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 8.6% (odds 6.56)
2:1 - 8.28% (odds 6.83)
2:2 - 7.38% (odds 8.57)
Editor's Prediction
Al-Ettifaq enter the match as favorites, showcasing confidence both in gameplay and results recently. However, their head-to-head clashes with Al-Khaleej seldom turn into high-scoring affairs - in their last six encounters, no more than three goals have been scored in each game. The visitors excel at controlling the pace and imposing a cautious approach, particularly against in-form opponents. Given these dynamics, a bet on under 3.5 goals seems the most reasonable prediction.
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