Prediction for match Al Khaleej — Al Shabab, 24.01.2026

Odds and Match Outcome Probabilities

In the Saudi Pro League on January 24, Al Khaleej will face Al Shabab. The odds for an Al Khaleej win are set at 2.14, with Al Shabab at 2.99, and a draw at 3.36. The probability distribution is as follows: Al Khaleej - 42.51%, draw - 27.07%, Al Shabab - 30.42%. These figures highlight Al Khaleej as the team with the highest chance of winning, though the gap with Al Shabab is not significant. The betting options for the outcome are quite close, making the choice of total goals or both teams to score more intriguing for analysis.

Team Results and Statistics

In the last five matches, Al Khaleej has shown 56.2% ball possession, averaging 1.8 yellow cards, 13.8 fouls, and 2.2 offsides per game. Al Shabab, over the same period, has 42.4% possession, 2.6 yellow cards, 12.2 fouls, and 2.2 offsides. In their last three games, Al Khaleej played as follows: 20.01.2026 Al-Ahli - Al Khaleej 4-1, 16.01.2026 Al Khaleej - Al Akhdoud 4-1, 12.01.2026 Al-Ettifaq - Al Khaleej 1-2. Al Shabab's last three games were: 20.01.2026 Al Shabab - Al-Najma 0-0, 17.01.2026 Al Nassr - Al Shabab 3-2, 14.01.2026 Al Shabab - Neom 3-2. In their head-to-head on 29.08.2025, Al Shabab lost to Al Khaleej 1-4.

Team Goal Scoring Streaks

Al Khaleej, in a five-match series, shows an average total of 4.2 goals per game, scoring 2.6 and conceding 1.6. Al Shabab has an average total of 2.8, with 1 scored and 1.8 conceded. In the last five matches, Al Khaleej has always exceeded the total of 2.5 goals, while Al Shabab did so in 2 out of 5. By halves, Al Khaleej has 2 out of 5 games with more than 1.5 goals in the first half and 4 out of 5 in the second. Al Shabab has 3 out of 5 with more than 1.5 goals in the first half and 2 out of 5 in the second. Al Khaleej most frequently scores between the 76th and 90th minute (40%), while conceding most often between the 61st and 75th and the 76th and 90th minutes (33% each). Al Shabab scores most often in the first 15 minutes (40%) and concedes between the 46th and 60th minutes (50%). Given Al Khaleej's high scoring rate and frequent overs on the 2.5 total, along with Al Shabab's less reliable defense, a bet on over 2.5 goals at 1.65 seems logical.

Analysis of Corner Totals

The average number of corners for Al Khaleej over 5 matches is 5, and for Al Shabab, it's 5.6. In a five-game series, Al Khaleej recorded a total of over 9.5 corners in 3 cases, Al Shabab in 4. The line for total corners offers: over 9.5 at 1.74, under 9.5 at 1.93. In terms of corner outcomes, Al Khaleej is at 1.93, and Al Shabab at 2.10. The combined corner statistics of both teams are close to the 10-mark, making a bet on over 9.5 corners justified. Overall, both teams are capable of maintaining a high tempo with flank deliveries, as evidenced by their average values and the frequency of exceeding the 9.5 total.