Prediction for match Al-Ettifaq — Neom, 21.01.2026

Odds and Probability Percentages for Match Outcome

In the Saudi Pro League on January 21, Al-Ettifaq will face Neom. According to the 1X2 odds, Neom's victory is priced at 2.31, Al-Ettifaq's win is at 2.74, and a draw is at 3.32. The probabilities are distributed as follows: Al-Ettifaq - 33.21%, draw - 27.41%, Neom - 39.39%. Neom has a slight edge in probability, but Al-Ettifaq is also seen as a competitive side. The match promises to be eventful, given the close odds and the absence of a clear favorite.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Al-Ettifaq has an average ball possession of 46%, receives 2.2 yellow cards, commits 11.4 fouls, and records 2.8 offsides per game. Neom shows 49.8% possession, 1.2 yellow cards, 11 fouls, and 1 offside on average per match. Al-Ettifaq's last three matches: 16.01.2026 Al-Ittihad - Al-Ettifaq 0-1, 12.01.2026 Al-Ettifaq - Al-Khaleej 1-2, 08.01.2026 Al-Najma - Al-Ettifaq 3-4. Neom's last three matches: 18.01.2026 Neom - Al-Hilal 1-2, 14.01.2026 Al Shabab - Neom 3-2, 10.01.2026 Neom - Al Fateh 0-1. In the five-match series, Al-Ettifaq averages 2.2 yellow cards, Neom - 1.2. The difference in fouls is minimal, and Al-Ettifaq leads in offsides.

How Many Goals to Expect?

In the last five matches, Al-Ettifaq's games have an average of 3.4 goals, Neom's - 3.2. Al-Ettifaq scores an average of 2 goals and concedes 1.4, while Neom scores 1.2 and concedes 2. For over 2.5 goals: Al-Ettifaq has 3 out of 5 matches over, Neom has 4 out of 5 over. In the first half, over 1.5 goals occurred 2 times for both teams, in the second half, Al-Ettifaq had 3 out of 5, Neom had 4 out of 5. Goal intervals: Al-Ettifaq most often scores in the 76-90 minute segment (38%), and concedes mainly between 31-60 minutes (33%). Neom's goal distribution is even across all intervals, with 17% for each of the six segments, and they concede most frequently between 46-60 minutes (30%). Given the high average scoring of both teams, frequent over 2.5 matches, and activity in the second half, a match with goals is expected. The main prediction is over 2.5 goals at 1.71.

Corner Totals Analysis

In the last five games, Al-Ettifaq averages 3.4 corners, Neom - 5.4. For over 9.5 corners: Al-Ettifaq has 4 out of 5 over, Neom has 2 out of 5. For the 8.5 total, odds are: over 8.5 at 1.54, under 8.5 at 2.31. The corner outcome line also favors Neom with odds of 2.00. The overall corner stats and frequent over 9.5 matches for Al-Ettifaq make the over 8.5 corners bet justified. Neom also consistently performs well in this aspect, adding confidence to the choice.