Al-Riyadh vs Al Ettifaq Prediction 25 December 2025
📢 How will the match between Al-Riyadh and Al-Ettifaq unfold in the 11th round of the Pro League? Both teams have been inconsistent in form, yet they possess the potential for exciting football. Al-Riyadh are battling to maintain their top-flight status, while the visitors aim to solidify their position in mid-table. It's worth noting that both sides often find themselves involved in high-scoring encounters. This adds intrigue ahead of the game and makes it quite unpredictable.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 17 April 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Al Ittifaq):
- ball possession percentage: 64% vs 36%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 7;
- fouls: 12 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 2.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Al Riyadh and Al Ittifaq:
- played 4 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 2, draws - 1;
- number of goals - 1 against 2;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.5, in the 2nd half - 0.25;
- average total goals in the match - 0.75.
Head-to-head statistics Al-Riyadh - Al Ettifaq
Al Riyadh Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Professional League tournament (home team - Al-Ittihad Jeddah, away team - Al Riyadh). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here's the game statistics (Al Riyadh vs Al-Ittihad Jeddah):
- ball possession: 35% vs 65%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 12 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 5 vs 6.
Al-Riyadh, currently sitting in 14th place, are fighting for survival and desperately need victories. Their last five matches reveal inconsistency: a single win is offset by two losses and two draws. The team concedes frequently, with an average of 2.11 goals allowed per game, while scoring only about 1.11 goals per match. However, the "Lions" have the potential to surprise opponents with their attacking play, especially when backed by their home supporters.
Match Results: Al Riyadh
Al Ittifaq Team Overview
Al-Ittifaq sit in ninth place and have been more consistent than the home side, with two draws and a win in their last five matches. The team is renowned for its ability to execute counter-attacks effectively and maintain a solid defensive line. However, despite these strengths, they concede an average of around two goals per game.
Match Results: Al Ittifaq
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 4;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 1; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 1;
- Average first-half total: 0.5;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.25, while the visitors net 0.25.
First-Half Stats: Al Riyadh (home) vs Al Ittifaq (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- wins: 3 (75%) vs 0 (0%);
- losses: 1 (25%) vs 3 (75%);
- draws: 0 (0%) vs 1 (25%);
- Average goals scored: 1.75 vs 1.25;
- Average goals conceded: 0.5 vs 1.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 4 vs 2;
- losses: 4 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.6 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.9) vs 1.4 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.8).
- Al Riyadh scored in the 1st half in 7 of last 8 home games (Professional League).
- Al Ittifaq conceded in the 1st half in last 6 away games.
- Al Ittifaq conceded in the 1st half in last 5 away games (Professional League).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 2, draws - 1.
Statistics: Al Riyadh vs Al Ittifaq
- matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 9;
- wins: 2 vs 3;
- win percentage: 22% vs 33%;
- losses: 5 vs 3;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 3;
- losses: 5 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
- Al Riyadh won with a +1.5 handicap in last 5 home games (Professional League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.25, the guests - 0.5;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 0.75;
- both teams scored: overall - 0; at the home team's field - 0.
Statistics: Al Riyadh vs Al Ittifaq
- average total in the tournament: 3.22 vs 3.44;
- average total goals scored: 1.11 vs 1.44;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.67 vs 0.56;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.44 vs 0.89;
- Al Riyadh: average total at home in the tournament - 1.5;
- Al Ittifaq: average total away in the tournament - 1.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1.5) vs 1.5 (away - 1.6).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 5 Al Riyadh games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- both teams scored all-time - 0 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Al Riyadh vs Al Ittifaq
- number of matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 9;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 7 vs 7;
- number of BTTS matches for Al Riyadh at home - 3 (75%);
- number of BTTS matches for Al Ittifaq away - 4 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Al Riyadh at home - 3 (75%);
- BTTS matches for Al Ittifaq away - 5 (100%).
- Al Riyadh have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games (Professional League).
- Al Ittifaq have scored and conceded in 10 of last 11 away games (Professional League).
- Al Ittifaq have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games.
- Al Ittifaq have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games (Professional League).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (11/81, 13.6%);
- Al Riyadh at home most often finish matches: 1:0 , 1:1 , 2:1 , 2:3 (1/4, 25%);
- Al Ittifaq away most often play: 1:1 , 1:3 , 2:1 , 4:1 (1/4, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 10.52% (odds 5.82)
1:2 - 8.31% (odds 7.11)
0:1 - 7.68% (odds 6.61)
Editor's Prediction
There is no clear favorite in the upcoming clash, as both teams have been inconsistent and prone to errors. Al-Riyadh often plays an open style of football: in 7 of their last 8 Pro League matches, they both scored and conceded goals. Al-Ettifaq shows a similar pattern, with both teams finding the net in 6 of their last 7 league encounters involving them. With such styles in play, a closed game seems unlikely, making a bet on both teams to score (yes) the most reasonable prediction.No comments
Betting Tips: Al Riyadh - Al Ittifaq
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