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Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Nassr Prediction, Tips & Odds

Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Nassr

Pro LeagueRegular Season - 3
Al-Ettifaq
#4 · Pro League
WLWLD
VS
Abdullah Al Dabil Stadium
Al-Nassr
#1 · Pro League
WWWLL
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.62
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.57 (implied 63.8%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 66.3% probability (an expert ratio of 1.51). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (66.3% vs 63.8%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Al-Ettifaq to win against Al-Nassr, with a projected scoreline of 2-1. Al-Ettifaq enters this match in a strong position, having finished second in the previous season. While they have yet to play this season, their recent form shows they secured one win, two draws, and two losses in their last five matches. Their ability to score and maintain pressure could provide an advantage when they face Al-Nassr. On the other hand, Al-Nassr has struggled recently, with their last five matches yielding only two wins and three losses. This inconsistency may hinder their performance as they look to start the season on a positive note. With both teams having played no matches yet this season, their recent form could be a significant factor in determining the outcome. The model suggests a win probability of around 60% for Al-Ettifaq, with a projected score of 2-1. One key market to note is the odds on Al-Ettifaq securing victory. However, a potential caveat is that if Al-Nassr can capitalize on any early-season jitters from Al-Ettifaq, they could disrupt the predicted outcome. For a detailed explanation of how these predictions are formulated, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, as the analysis is based on an in-house model evaluating expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Al-Ettifaq Win23%7.93
Draw16%5.72
Al-Nassr Win62%1.27
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.5759.2%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.3167.8%

Combined goal output is high (4.0 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Al-Ettifaq 1-2 Al-Nassr
8.2512.2%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 12.2% probability.

Asian Handicap
Al-Nassr -0.0
1.0756%

Al-Nassr have been the stronger side, winning 78% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-2
8.25
12.2%
0-2
8.56
11.8%
1-3
9.01
11.2%
0-3
9.27
10.9%
0-1
10.83
9.3%
1-1
11.48
8.8%

Our model projects a 1-2 Al-Nassr win as the most likely scoreline at 12.2% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Al-Ettifaq
-0.0
6.50
Al-Nassr
+0.0
1.07
Al-Ettifaq
-0.5
6.80
Al-Nassr
+0.5
1.27
Al-Ettifaq
-1.5
13.00
Al-Nassr
+1.5
1.67

Lines averaged across 3 bookmakers. Al-Nassr are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Nassr
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
9.205.601.281.333.251.552.25
Marathonbet
7.905.651.241.283.081.562.21
Betfair
9.006.001.251.303.401.572.38
Pinnacle
7.526.361.261.303.36
SBO
6.094.941.25
William Hill
7.505.501.251.552.25
Bet365
7.505.001.271.333.401.622.20
1xBet
8.606.161.261.283.081.562.25
Unibet
7.505.601.261.293.401.522.35
Betano
7.806.001.321.333.351.602.27
Superbet
8.006.101.301.333.351.602.25
BetVictor
8.505.751.251.303.301.552.25

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
95.3%
Over 1.5 Goals
87.1%
Over 2.5 Goals
67.8%
Over 3.5 Goals
52%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XAl-Ettifaq or Draw
38%3.47
12Al-Ettifaq or Al-Nassr
84%1.11
X2Draw or Al-Nassr
77%1.06

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Al-Nassr leads 5-2)
2 Al-Ettifaq3 Draw5 Al-Nassr
Dec 25
Al-Ettifaq
2-2
Al-Nassr
Pro League
Feb 25
Al-Nassr
2-3
Al-Ettifaq
Pro League
Sept 24
Al-Ettifaq
0-3
Al-Nassr
Pro League
Dec 23
Al-Nassr
3-1
Al-Ettifaq
Pro League
Oct 23
Al-Nassr
1-0
Al-Ettifaq
King's Cup
Aug 23
Al-Ettifaq
2-1
Al-Nassr
Pro League
May 23
Al-Ettifaq
1-1
Al-Nassr
Pro League
Jan 23
Al-Nassr
1-0
Al-Ettifaq
Pro League
Mar 22
Al-Ettifaq
2-2
Al-Nassr
Pro League
Dec 21
Al-Nassr
1-0
Al-Ettifaq
King's Cup

In the last 10 matches between Al-Ettifaq and Al-Nassr, Al-Ettifaq has won 2 times, there have been 3 draws, and Al-Nassr has won 5 times. The scorelines indicate a competitive rivalry, with several matches ending in draws and a mix of narrow and more decisive victories. Notably, three of Al-Nassr's wins were by a single goal, suggesting tight contests, while Al-Ettifaq's victories included one match with a 3-2 scoreline. The last time Al-Ettifaq defeated Al-Nassr was in February 2025, indicating a recent trend of Al-Nassr having the upper hand.

Pro League Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Al-Nassr
22007076
WW
2
Al-Hilal Saudi FC
22007256
WW
3
Al-Ahli Jeddah
22005056
WW
4
Al-Ettifaq
22005236
WW
5
NEOM
22004136
WW
6
Al Kholood
21104314
WD
16
Al-Fateh
200204-40
LL
17
Abha
200216-50
LL
18
Al Riyadh
200228-60
LL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Al-EttifaqHome
1W0D0L
1 playedGF 4 · GA 23.00 pts/game
Al-NassrAway
1W0D0L
1 playedGF 4 · GA 03.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Al-EttifaqAl-Nassr
1.48Goals p.g.2.56
1.6Goals conceded p.g.0.78
24%Clean sheets56%
40%Win rate78%
3.08Avg goals in match3.33
1.77xG per game1.88
0.59xGA per game0.16
51%Possession %54%
6.2Shots on target / game6.7
5.0Corners per game7.2
Al-Ettifaq
Recent Form

Al-Ettifaq have won 6 of their last 11 matches at home, drawing 3 and losing 2. Their recent home fixtures include beat Al-Ettifaq 4-2 and beat Al-Ettifaq 3-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 10W 5D 10L from the last 25 games (40% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Al-EttifaqAll competitions
22 Aug
Al-Fateh
0-1
Al-Ettifaq
Pro League
18 Aug
Al Jabalain
1-0
Al-Ettifaq
King's Cup
14 Aug
Al-Ettifaq
4-2
Al Riyadh
Pro League
25 Jul
Eldense
3-1
Al-Ettifaq
Friendlies Clubs
24 Jul
York
2-2
Al-Ettifaq
Friendlies Clubs
19 Jul
Al-Ettifaq
3-2
Johor Darul Takzim FC
Friendlies Clubs
10
Win
40%
5
Draw
20%
10
Lost
40%
Al-Nassr
Recent Form

Al-Nassr have won 11 of their last 14 matches on the road, drawing 0 and losing 3. Their recent away fixtures include beat Al-Nassr 0-4 and beat Al Diriyah 1-4.

Overall, the wider run reads 21W 1D 5L from the last 27 games (78% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Al-NassrAll competitions
21 Aug
Al Riyadh
0-4
Al-Nassr
Pro League
18 Aug
Al Diriyah
1-4
Al-Nassr
King's Cup
15 Aug
Al-Nassr
3-0
Al-Fateh
Pro League
04 Aug
Al-Nassr
0-2
Almeria
Friendlies Clubs
01 Aug
Estrela
4-2
Al-Nassr
Friendlies Clubs
28 Jul
Mérida AD
0-2
Al-Nassr
Friendlies Clubs
21
Win
78%
1
Draw
4%
5
Lost
19%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Al-Ettifaq

No reported absences

Al-Nassr

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Al-Nassr Win1.27 (61.6%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.31 (67.8%)
Both Teams Score1.57 (59.2%)
Value Bets
Under 2.5 Goals3.30 (32.2%)
BTTS No2.27 (40.8%)
Speculative
Al-Ettifaq Win7.93 (22.6%)
Draw5.72 (15.8%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

Al-Ettifaq have averaged 5.0 corners per match at home; Al-Nassr 7.2 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 7.1 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Al-Nassr have generated 1.88 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 78% of them. They put 6.7 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Al-Nassr player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.