Al-Kholood vs Al Ettifaq Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 24 January 2026
📢 How will the match of the 18th round of the Pro League between Al-Kholood and Al-Ettifaq unfold? Al-Kholood, currently sitting in 12th place, are eager to climb the standings after a series of setbacks. Meanwhile, the visitors, positioned 7th, display a more consistent form. The hosts face challenges with their home attack, which could be a decisive factor against a team that excels both offensively and defensively. A tense battle for crucial points is anticipated.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 28 August 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Al Ittifaq):
- ball possession percentage: 30% vs 70%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 1;
- fouls: 13 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 4.
📊The sides have played three official matches. The statistics are as follows:
- goals: 5 against 4;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.33, in the 2nd half - 1.67;
- average total goals in the match - 3.
Head-to-head statistics Al-Kholood - Al Ettifaq
Al-Kholood Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Professional League tournament (home team - Al Fateh, away team - Al-Kholood). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:5.
Here's the game statistics (Al-Kholood vs Al Fateh):
- ball possession: 43% vs 57%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 7;
- fouls: 19 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 3.
Al-Khulood are not in top form, having lost three of their last five matches and currently sitting 12th in the standings. Their playing style relies on counterattacks, but their finishing has been lacking, as they have scored no more than one goal at home in six of their last seven games.
Match Results: Al-Kholood
Al Ittifaq Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Professional League tournament (home team - Al Ittifaq, away - Neom SC). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:0.
Here are the match stats (Al Ittifaq vs Neom SC):
- ball possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 4;
- fouls: 16 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
Al-Ittifaq are showcasing a confident performance, currently sitting in 7th place in the league thanks to their effective attack and organized defense. Over their last five matches, they have secured three wins, one draw, and one loss. Their most recent encounter with Al-Kholood ended successfully with a 2-1 victory, boosting their confidence ahead of the upcoming clash.
Match Results: Al Ittifaq
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 3;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 1, draws - 0.
Statistics: Al-Kholood vs Al Ittifaq
- matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 16;
- wins: 5 vs 7;
- win percentage: 31% vs 44%;
- losses: 11 vs 4;
- draws: 0 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 5;
- losses: 7 vs 1;
- draws: 0 vs 4.
- Al-Kholood have not won in last 5 home games (Professional League).
- Al Ittifaq have not lost in 9 of last 10 games (Professional League).
- Al Ittifaq have not lost in 6 of last 7 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.67, the guests - 1.33;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3;
- both teams scored: overall - 2; at the home team's field - 0.
Statistics: Al-Kholood vs Al Ittifaq
- average total in the tournament: 3.38 vs 3.13;
- average total goals scored: 1.5 vs 1.56;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.81 vs 0.63;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.69 vs 0.94;
- Al-Kholood: average total at home in the tournament - 1.29;
- Al Ittifaq: average total away in the tournament - 1.86;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.6 (home - 1) vs 1.8 (away - 2).
- Al-Kholood have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 home games.
- Al-Kholood have scored under 1.5 goals in last 5 home games (Professional League).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 10.33 (3.33 - for home team and 7 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 12 (5 - for home team and 7 - for away team).
Al-Kholood: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4; at home field - 4.14;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; at home field - 4.83.
Al Ittifaq: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.94, away - 4.57;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.8; away - 4.
- Al Ittifaq have taken under 4.5 corners in 7 of last 8 games (Professional League).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 3;
- both teams scored all-time - 2 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Al-Kholood vs Al Ittifaq
- number of matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 16;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 8 vs 10;
- number of BTTS matches for Al-Kholood at home - 4 (57%);
- number of BTTS matches for Al Ittifaq away - 5 (71%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Al-Kholood at home - 3 (50%);
- BTTS matches for Al Ittifaq away - 2 (50%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (16/141, 11.3%);
- Al-Kholood at home most often finish matches: 0:1 , 0:2 , 0:4 , 1:2 , 1:3 , 2:1 , 5:1 (1/7, 14.3%);
- Al Ittifaq away most often play: 0:1 , 0:2 , 1:1 , 1:3 , 2:1 , 3:4 , 4:1 (1/7, 14.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 11.57% (odds 5.85)
1:2 - 8.33% (odds 8.2)
2:1 - 7.71% (odds 8.7)
Editor's Prediction
Al-Ittifaq enter the matchup as slight favorites, thanks to their superior league position and consistent performances. Meanwhile, Al-Kholood consistently face significant challenges in the second halves of their games-conceding after the break in seven of their last eight matches. Often, the hosts manage to stay competitive until halftime but then struggle with pace and focus as the game progresses. Therefore, we predict a second-half goal for Al-Ittifaq.No comments
Betting Tips: Al-Kholood - Al Ittifaq
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