Al-Riyadh vs Al-Ahli Prediction 26 May 2025
📢Will the match between Al-Riyadh and Al-Ahli deliver an open game in the final round of the Pro League? The hosts are going through tough times, having failed to win in eight of their last nine matches. Meanwhile, the visitors sit comfortably in fifth place, showcasing excellent form with eight victories in their last ten outings. A dynamic clash is expected, as both teams are known for their attacking style, and the over 2.5 goals often becomes a reality in their encounters. Adding intrigue is their recent head-to-head, where Al-Ahli thrashed their opponents 5-0.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 26 January 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 5:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Al Ahli Jeddah):
- ball possession percentage: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 4;
- fouls: 13 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 1.
📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Al Riyadh and Al Ahli Jeddah:
- played 6 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 4, draws - 0;
- number of goals (home/away) - 4 against 15;
- average total goals in the match - 3.17.
Head-to-head statistics Al-Riyadh - Al-Ahli
Al Riyadh Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Professional League tournament (home team - Al Taawoun, away team - Al Riyadh). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:2.
Here's the game statistics (Al Riyadh vs Al Taawoun):
- ball possession: 42% vs 58%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 5;
- fouls: 9 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 7 vs 5.
Al-Riyadh are enduring a challenging season, currently sitting in ninth place in the Saudi Professional League standings. The team struggles both offensively and defensively, averaging just 1.12 goals scored per game while conceding 1.55. "The Phoenixes" continue to show inconsistent form, with only two wins and six losses in their last ten matches. Their home performances are particularly concerning, as they've managed just one victory in their last nine home fixtures.
Match Results: Al Riyadh
Al Ahli Jeddah Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Professional League tournament (home team - Al Ahli Jeddah, away - Al Ittifaq). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:3.
Here are the match stats (Al Ahli Jeddah vs Al Ittifaq):
- ball possession: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 3;
- fouls: 12 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 8.
Al-Ahli are on the rise, currently sitting in fifth place thanks to an impressive run of form: eight wins and two losses in their last ten matches. They boast a potent attack, averaging 2.06 goals per game while conceding roughly one goal per match. Their most recent head-to-head clash against Al-Riyadh ended in a dazzling 5-0 victory, bolstering the visitors' confidence ahead of the upcoming showdown.
Match Results: Al Ahli Jeddah
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 6;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 4, draws - 0.
Statistics: Al Riyadh vs Al Ahli Jeddah
- matches played in the tournament: 33 vs 33;
- wins: 10 vs 20;
- win percentage: 30% vs 61%;
- losses: 15 vs 9;
- draws: 8 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 8;
- losses: 6 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 0.
- Al Riyadh won with a +2.5 handicap in 31 of last 32 games.
- Al Riyadh won with a +2.5 handicap in 29 of last 30 games (Professional League).
- Al Riyadh won with a +2.5 handicap in 23 of last 24 home games.
- Al Riyadh won with a +2.5 handicap in 22 of last 23 home games (Professional League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.67, the guests - 2.5;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.17;
- both teams scored: overall - 1; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Al Riyadh vs Al Ahli Jeddah
- average total in the tournament: 2.67 vs 3.15;
- average total goals scored: 1.12 vs 2.06;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.36 vs 0.79;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.76 vs 1.27;
- Al Riyadh: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Al Ahli Jeddah: average total away in the tournament - 1.56;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.2) vs 2.6 (away - 2.25).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in last 5 Al Riyadh games (Professional League).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Al Ahli Jeddah away games.
Prediction on corners
Al Riyadh: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.12; at home field - 3.81;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.2; at home field - 4.8.
Al Ahli Jeddah: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.91, away - 5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.5; away - 5.5.
- Under 9.5 corners in 14 of last 16 Al Riyadh home games.
- Under 9.5 corners in 13 of last 15 Al Riyadh home games (Professional League).
- Under 9.5 corners in 7 of last 8 Al Riyadh games (Professional League).
- Under 9.5 corners in 11 of last 12 Al Ahli Jeddah games.
- Under 9.5 corners in 9 of last 10 Al Ahli Jeddah games (Professional League).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 1.34 (0.67 for home team and 0.67 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.5 (1.5 for home team and 1 for away team).
Al Riyadh: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.03; at home - 2.06;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.6; at home - 3.
Al Ahli Jeddah: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.27, away - 2.25;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.9; away - 2.25.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 6;
- both teams scored all-time - 1 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Al Riyadh vs Al Ahli Jeddah
- number of matches played in the tournament: 33 vs 33;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 18 vs 17;
- number of BTTS matches for Al Riyadh at home - 7 (44%);
- number of BTTS matches for Al Ahli Jeddah away - 7 (44%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Al Riyadh at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Al Ahli Jeddah away - 3 (75%).
- Al Riyadh have scored and conceded in last 5 games (Professional League).
- Al Ahli Jeddah have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 away games.
Editor's Prediction
Neither team has much at stake, allowing them to play without pressure. Al-Riyadh consistently features in high-scoring matches towards the end of the season, having scored and conceded in five consecutive games. Al-Ahli, with their strong attacking capabilities, can match this pace as well. Considering the hosts' style and the open nature of the match, betting on both teams to score seems like a reasonable prediction.No comments
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