Al Akhdood vs Al Khaleej Prediction 16 May 2026
📢 Al-Okhdood head into this fixture on the back of four defeats in their last five outings, struggling badly in front of goal. Sitting second from bottom, they have nothing left to play for this season. Al-Khaleej, meanwhile, are 11th in the standings and have shown more stability overall, though consistency remains an issue for them as well. The key storyline: can the hosts finally snap their losing streak, or will the visitors underline their superiority?
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 16 January 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 4:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Al Khaleej):
- ball possession percentage: 62% vs 38%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 2;
- fouls: 16 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 9 vs 4.
📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Al Akhdood and Al Khaleej:
- played 7 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 5, draws - 1;
- number of goals (home/away) - 8 against 15;
- average total goals in the match - 3.29.
Head-to-head statistics Al Akhdood - Al Khaleej

Al Akhdood Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Professional League tournament (home team - Al-Kholood, away team - Al Akhdood). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:0.
Here's the game statistics (Al Akhdood vs Al-Kholood):
- ball possession: 42% vs 58%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 4;
- fouls: 16 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 2.
The situation at Al-Akhdoud is a cause for concern: the team have lost four of their last five matches, with their only point coming from a draw. Over their previous ten games, they have managed just two wins, suffering seven defeats, and their attack has been struggling-averaging only 0.6 goals per game in that span, while the defense has conceded more than two goals per match on average. Their season-long numbers are even more worrying, with just 0.75 goals scored and 2.13 goals conceded per game. Home form offers little comfort either, as the trend of frequent defeats continues-Al-Akhdoud have lost five of their last six league fixtures on home soil.
Match Results: Al Akhdood

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 - Al Ittifaq). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:5.
Here are the match stats (Al Khaleej vs Al Ittifaq):
- ball possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 4;
- fouls: 12 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 15.
Al-Khaleej sit closer to mid-table and have been picking up wins more frequently than their opponents, recording ten victories in 32 rounds compared to just four for the hosts. However, the visitors’ recent form leaves room for improvement-three wins and six defeats in their last ten outings. Despite this inconsistency, Al-Khaleej average a higher goals-per-game rate (1.2), though their defensive frailties are evident, conceding an average of 2.1 goals per match. This vulnerability at the back has contributed to their uneven results over the course of the season. On the road, Al-Khaleej have struggled to find success, failing to win in seven of their last eight away fixtures according to the current trend.
Match Results: Al Khaleej
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 7;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 5, draws - 1.
Statistics: Al Akhdood vs Al Khaleej
- matches played in the tournament: 32 vs 32;
- wins: 4 vs 10;
- win percentage: 13% vs 31%;
- losses: 23 vs 15;
- draws: 5 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 3;
- losses: 7 vs 6;
- draws: 1 vs 1.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.14, the guests - 2.14;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.29;
- both teams scored: overall - 5; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Al Akhdood vs Al Khaleej
- average total in the tournament: 2.88 vs 3.34;
- average total goals scored: 0.75 vs 1.63;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.34 vs 0.66;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.41 vs 0.97;
- Al Akhdood: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Al Khaleej: average total away in the tournament - 1.56;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.6 (home - 0.5) vs 1.2 (away - 1).
- Al Akhdood have scored under 1.5 goals in last 8 games (Professional League).
- Al Akhdood have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 home games (Professional League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 7;
- both teams scored all-time - 5 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Al Akhdood vs Al Khaleej
- number of matches played in the tournament: 32 vs 32;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 20;
- number of BTTS matches for Al Akhdood at home - 9 (56%);
- number of BTTS matches for Al Khaleej away - 13 (81%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Al Akhdood at home - 1 (25%);
- BTTS matches for Al Khaleej away - 1 (25%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (37/288, 12.8%);
- Al Akhdood at home most often finish matches: 0:1 , 1:0 , 1:1 (2/16, 12.5%);
- Al Khaleej away most often play: 1:1 (3/16, 18.8%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:2 - 9.95% (odds 7.5)
1:1 - 9.93% (odds 8)
0:1 - 8.97% (odds 9)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Al-Khaleej head into this fixture as clear favourites, and that’s down not just to their higher position in the table but also to Al-Okhdood’s current struggles. The hosts have endured a dismal season, having already been relegated from the Pro League with matches to spare, and in recent weeks they’ve looked like a side bereft of confidence and ideas. Home form has been especially poor: Al-Okhdood have lost five of their last six league games on their own turf. Given the circumstances, backing an Al-Khaleej win looks like a well-founded prediction. A 2-1 scoreline is a realistic possibility.