Regular Season - 15 · 26 November 2026, 17:00 UTC

Al-Ittihad vs Al-Ahli Jeddah Pro League prediction

King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah

Our model says: Al-Ittihad 1–2 Al-Ahli Jeddah

The model makes it 37% Al-Ittihad, 24% draw, 39% Al-Ahli Jeddah — fair odds of 2.70, 4.17 and 2.56.

Most likely scoreline: 1-2.

Expected goals: Al-Ittihad 1.81, Al-Ahli Jeddah 1.86.

Both teams to score: 71%. Over 2.5 goals: 71%, under 2.5: 29%.

Model confidence: Low — calls at this level have come off 38% of the time, over 1,304 settled matches.

A tight game: Al-Ittihad and Al-Ahli Jeddah are within 3 points of each other, so the draw is a real outcome here.

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Key facts

  • Al-Ittihad are 4th on 24 points from 11 games; Al-Ahli Jeddah are 6th on 21 points from 11 games — Pro League.
  • Al-Ittihad are unbeaten in 3 games, most recently a 1-1 draw away to Abha.
  • Al-Ahli Jeddah have won 4 of their last 5 games, most recently a 1-6 defeat away to Al Shabab.
  • Last 6 meetings: Al-Ahli Jeddah 4 wins to 1, 1 draw; the most recent, 6 March 2026, ended Al-Ahli Jeddah 3–1 Al-Ittihad.

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Live win probability

From kick-off

From kick-off, the split above updates here every few seconds as the model re-reads the score, the clock and any red cards.

Model insights: Al-Ittihad vs Al-Ahli Jeddah

71%
Both teams to score
71%
Over 2.5 goals
29%
Under 2.5 goals

Most likely scorelines

Al-Ittihad win Draw Al-Ahli Jeddah win
  1. 1–19%
  2. 1–28%
  3. 2–18%
  4. 2–27%
  5. 1–35%
  6. 3–15%
  7. 2–34%

Scores read Al-Ittihad first; the other scorelines share the remaining 54%. How to read this.

Has the model earned this number?

Al-Ahli Jeddah at 39%: of 4,756 settled 30–40% forecasts, 33.3% came in (average 33.7%). It can be read literally. The full record.

Form going into Al-Ittihad vs Al-Ahli Jeddah

Al-Ittihad

Pro League

  • D1-1away to Abha30 October 2026
  • W2-0Al Diriyah23 October 2026
  • W4-1away to Al-Ettifaq20 October 2026
  • L2-3away to Al-Hilal10 October 2026
  • W3-1away to Al-Faisaly FC11 September 2026

Al-Ahli Jeddah

Pro League

  • L1-6away to Al Shabab30 October 2026
  • W4-1Al Khaleej Saihat23 October 2026
  • W3-2away to Al-Fayha19 October 2026
  • W4-0away to Al-Fateh9 October 2026
  • W3-1Al-Hazm11 September 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Saudi Arabia Pro League table

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4Al-Ittihad117312111+1024
6Al-Ahli Jeddah117042819+921

Where the two sides stand. Full table

Head-to-head: Al-Ittihad vs Al-Ahli Jeddah

  • 6 March 2026Al-Ahli Jeddah 3–1 Al-IttihadPro League
  • 8 November 2025Al-Ittihad 0–1 Al-Ahli JeddahPro League
  • 5 April 2025Al-Ahli Jeddah 2–2 Al-IttihadPro League
  • 31 October 2024Al-Ittihad 1–0 Al-Ahli JeddahPro League
  • 1 April 2024Al-Ahli Jeddah 1–0 Al-IttihadPro League
  • 6 October 2023Al-Ittihad 0–1 Al-Ahli JeddahPro League

Leading scorers: Al-Ittihad and Al-Ahli Jeddah

Al-Ittihad

GoalsAssists

  • Y. En-Nesyri70
  • G. Ilenikhena63
  • S. Bergwijn51

Al-Ahli Jeddah

GoalsAssists

  • I. Toney132
  • Trincão63

Top 3 by league goals this season; player availability is not in the model. How to read this.

Where the model differs from the table

The table and the model disagree here: the standings favour Al-Ittihad (fourth, with Al-Ahli Jeddah sixth), while our numbers lean to Al-Ahli Jeddah. Al-Ahli Jeddah rate 1.11 in attack and 1.25 in defence, Al-Ittihad 0.88 and 1.13 (lower is better in defence), so Al-Ahli Jeddah have been the better side in attack on recent expected goals, which the 3-point gap in the table does not yet show.

Across the rest of the season our simulation gives Al-Ittihad a 0.8% chance of the title and Al-Ahli Jeddah 0.6%, from 10,000 simulated seasons.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.

Team comparison

Al-Ittihad Al-Ahli Jeddah
0.88 Attack strength (vs league average) 1.11
1.13 Defence strength (vs league average, lower = stronger) 1.25
1.81 Model expected goals (this match) 1.86

Each side's share of the two-team total. How to read this.

Why the model favours this side

The model gives Al-Ahli Jeddah the highest probability at 39%, based on each side's rolling attack and defence ratings estimated from recent match data. The model projects 1.81 expected goals for Al-Ittihad against 1.86 for Al-Ahli Jeddah. Al-Ittihad's attack/defence rating is 0.88/1.13 versus the league average (1.00 = average), compared with 1.11/1.25 for Al-Ahli Jeddah.

Al-Ittihad carry a model rating of 6.72 against 6.8 for Al-Ahli Jeddah. A gap that small is inside the noise of the rating itself — treat the two as level.

How the model reaches 39% for Al-Ahli Jeddah to win

Start from two average sides on neutral ground: 37% for Al-Ahli Jeddah to win. Then home advantage takes away 3 points, the level of the two sides adds 1 point, Al-Ittihad's ratings add 1 point and Al-Ahli Jeddah's ratings add 3 points, which lands on the published 39%.

  1. Two average sides, neutral ground37%
  2. Home advantage34%−3
  3. Both sides at this match's level35%+1
  4. Al-Ittihad's ratings36%+1
  5. Al-Ahli Jeddah's ratings39%+3

Each step adds one input to the step before. How to read this.

Season stats

Al-IttihadAl-Ahli Jeddah
11Matches11
7W 3D 1LRecord7W 0D 4L
21 1.9 per gameGoals scored28 2.5 per game
11 1.0 per gameGoals conceded19 1.7 per game
3 of 11Clean sheets4 of 11
1 of 11Failed to score1 of 11
5 of 6Penalties scored6 of 7
23 2.1 per gameYellow cards16 1.5 per game
2Red cards2
4-2-3-1 8×Usual shape4-2-3-1 6×

Al-Ittihad at home · Al-Ahli Jeddah away

5Played7
4W 1D 0LRecord3W 0D 4L
10–5Goals for – against12–17
1 of 5Clean sheets2 of 7

League matches only, Pro League, this season; per game, from API-Football. How to read this.

Goals scored and conceded, by minute

All Pro League matches this season: Al-Ittihad 11, Al-Ahli Jeddah 11.

Al-Ittihad scored 156315
Al-Ahli Jeddah conceded 525125

Al-Ittihad score most often in the 31–45 minute window (6 goals); Al-Ahli Jeddah have let in 5 there.

Al-Ahli Jeddah scored 237654
Al-Ittihad conceded 123212

Al-Ahli Jeddah score most often in the 31–45 minute window (7 goals); Al-Ittihad have let in 3 there.

League goals by 15-minute window, from API-Football. Context, not a prediction. How to read this.

The next 2 matches, by difficulty

Al-Ittihad

  • at Al Riyadh3 Dec · Pro Leaguewin 57%
  • at Al-Wasl FC7 Dec · AFC Champions League Elitewin 34%

Al-Ahli Jeddah

  • vs Al-Ettifaq3 Dec · Pro Leaguewin 55%
  • vs Shabab Al Ahli Dubai8 Dec · AFC Champions League Elitewin 56%

Each side's next matches after this one, coloured by the opponent's strength. How to read this.