Al Khaleej vs Al Akhdood Prediction 26 May 2025
📢Can we anticipate a high-scoring affair in the final round of the Pro League between Al-Khaleej and Al-Akhdoud? The hosts are mid-table and eager to solidify their standing, yet their recent form is questionable with only two wins in their last ten matches. Meanwhile, the visitors are fighting for survival, showing more consistent play with four victories in their recent outings. Both teams have defensive frailties, making this match ripe for attacking opportunities.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 26 January 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Al Akhdood):
- ball possession percentage: 38% vs 62%;
- corner kicks: 0 vs 0;
- fouls: 10 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 1 vs 0.
📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Al Khaleej and Al Akhdood:
- played 5 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 0, draws - 1;
- number of goals (home/away) - 9 against 4;
- average total goals in the match - 2.6.
Head-to-head statistics Al Khaleej - Al Akhdood
Al Khaleej Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Professional League tournament (home team - Al Nasr Riyadh, away team - Al Khaleej). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.
Here's the game statistics (Al Khaleej vs Al Nasr Riyadh):
- ball possession: 34% vs 66%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 7;
- fouls: 7 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 3 vs 7.
Al-Khaleej are going through a challenging period, currently sitting 10th in the Saudi Pro League standings. Despite some successes, they struggle with home performance, failing to secure a win in their last eight home matches. Al-Khaleej boast a solid squad, yet they lack consistency both in attack and defense. Over their last five games, they've managed to score just five goals, averaging 1.19 goals per match. Defensively, they continue to falter, conceding a high number of goals.
Match Results: Al Khaleej
Al Akhdood Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Professional League tournament (home team - Al Akhdood, away - Al Raed). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the match stats (Al Akhdood vs Al Raed):
- ball possession: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 6;
- fouls: 11 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 3.
Al-Okhdood are currently sitting in 16th place in the league standings, desperately needing points to secure their top-flight status. They've shown an improvement in form with recent victories over fellow strugglers, keeping their hopes of avoiding relegation alive. The team is renowned for their tenacious play even against stronger opponents, thanks to their organized defense and swift counter-attacking style.
Match Results: Al Akhdood
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 0, draws - 1.
Statistics: Al Khaleej vs Al Akhdood
- matches played in the tournament: 33 vs 33;
- wins: 10 vs 8;
- win percentage: 31% vs 24%;
- losses: 15 vs 18;
- draws: 7 vs 7.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 4;
- losses: 6 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 2.
- Al Khaleej have not won in last 8 home games (Professional League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.8, the guests - 0.8;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.6;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Al Khaleej vs Al Akhdood
- average total in the tournament: 2.81 vs 2.55;
- average total goals scored: 1.19 vs 0.91;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.59 vs 0.36;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.59 vs 0.55;
- Al Khaleej: average total at home in the tournament - 1.13;
- Al Akhdood: average total away in the tournament - 0.94;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 0.75) vs 0.7 (away - 0.4).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 6 Al Khaleej games (Professional League).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 10 of last 11 Al Akhdood games (Professional League).
Prediction on corners
Al Khaleej: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.16; at home field - 4.38;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5; at home field - 5.25.
Al Akhdood: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.7, away - 5.19;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.9; away - 5.4.
- Under 9.5 corners in last 5 Al Akhdood games (Professional League).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.2 (1.6 for home team and 1.6 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2 (1.5 for home team and 0.5 for away team).
Al Khaleej: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.84; at home - 1.94;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.3; at home - 2.5.
Al Akhdood: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.18, away - 1.94;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.8; away - 1.8.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Al Khaleej vs Al Akhdood
- number of matches played in the tournament: 33 vs 33;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 19 vs 15;
- number of BTTS matches for Al Khaleej at home - 8 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Al Akhdood away - 6 (38%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for Al Khaleej at home - 3 (75%);
- BTTS matches for Al Akhdood away - 0 (0%).
Editor's Prediction
Al-Akhdoud head into this match with maximum motivation, needing points to secure their league status. Al-Khaleej, on the other hand, are not under such pressure and can afford a more conservative approach. Al-Akhdoud tend to adopt a defensive strategy in away games, with under 2.5 goals occurring in their last seven away matches consecutively. Given the competitive pressure on the visitors and their cautious style, a bet on under 2.5 goals seems reasonable.
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