Prediction for match Al-Ettifaq — Al Riyadh

Odds and Match Outcome Probabilities

In the Pro League clash between Al-Ettifaq and Al Riyadh on 09.04.2026, bookmakers have set the odds at 2.17 for an Al-Ettifaq victory, 2.95 for an Al Riyadh win, and 3.72 for a draw. The 1X2 probabilities are distributed as follows: Al-Ettifaq - 43.12%, draw - 25.16%, Al Riyadh - 31.72%. For the goal totals, the over 2.5 goals bet stands out at 1.74, suggesting expectations of a high-scoring game. The "Both Teams to Score: Yes" is at 1.61, while "No" is at 2.16, indicating decent chances of goals from both sides.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Al-Ettifaq averages 48% possession, receives 2.4 yellow cards, commits 11.6 fouls, and is caught offside 3 times per game. Al Riyadh, in the same period, averages 44.4% possession, 1.4 yellow cards, 9 fouls, and 1.4 offsides. Recent Al-Ettifaq results: 05.04.2026 - Al-Ettifaq 3-2 Al-Qadisiyah, 13.03.2026 - Al-Fayha 1-0 Al-Ettifaq, 07.03.2026 - Al-Ettifaq 1-1 Al Shabab. Al Riyadh's recent results: 05.04.2026 - Al Riyadh 1-1 Al Shabab, 13.03.2026 - Al Riyadh 3-1 Al Ittihad, 05.03.2026 - Damac 3-0 Al Riyadh. In their last head-to-head on 25.12.2025, Al Riyadh lost to Al-Ettifaq 0-2.

How Many Goals to Expect?

In their last five matches, both teams have seen over 2.5 goals in three games: Al-Ettifaq has 3 out of 5 over, and Al Riyadh also has 3 out of 5 over. On average, Al-Ettifaq scores 3.2 goals per game, while Al Riyadh scores 2.8, indicating a tendency for high-scoring encounters. Both teams average 1 goal per match, but Al-Ettifaq concedes 2.2, and Al Riyadh 1.8. In terms of halves, Al-Ettifaq has seen over 1.5 goals in the first half three times out of five, while Al Riyadh has done so twice. In the second half, both teams have 3 out of 5 matches with over 1.5 goals. Goal intervals show Al-Ettifaq frequently scores between 76-90 minutes (25%), conceding evenly across four intervals, including the start and end. Al Riyadh most often scores between 46-60 and 76-90 minutes (27% each), conceding evenly across four intervals. This all suggests a potentially high-scoring match, making the over 2.5 goals bet a logical choice.

Corner Totals Analysis

Al-Ettifaq averages 3 corners per game, while Al Riyadh averages 4.8. In the last five matches, Al-Ettifaq has only surpassed the 9.5 corner total once, while Al Riyadh has done so four times. The available corner totals line closest to the average sum (3 + 4.8 = 7.8) is 7.5, although a 9.5 total is also offered. The odds for over 9.5 corners are 2.10, under 9.5 is 1.70. No clear favorite emerges for corner outcomes. Given Al Riyadh's consistent over performance in corners, betting on over 9.5 corners could be interesting, especially if Al-Ettifaq increases their activity.