Al-Ittihad FC vs Al Kholood Prediction, Tips & Odds
Al-Ittihad FC vs Al Kholood
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The model favours Al-Ittihad FC to win against Al Kholood, projecting a scoreline of 2-0. Al-Ittihad FC starts the season in a promising position, currently ranked 3rd in the league despite having not played any matches yet. Their recent form shows a mixed bag with two wins, one draw, and two losses in their last five matches, but they have the potential to build on their previous successes. Key stats from last season indicate a strong attack and a solid defensive record, suggesting they can dominate this matchup. On the other hand, Al Kholood finds themselves at the bottom of the standings, ranked 18th, also without any matches played this season. Their recent performance is concerning, with three losses and only two draws in their last five matches. This poor form could impact their confidence going into the new season, making it a challenging start for them. The model indicates a win probability of 70% for Al-Ittihad FC, with a projected score of 2-0. A significant caveat is that both teams are entering the season without any match experience, which could lead to unexpected outcomes. For a detailed explanation of the methodology behind this prediction, refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team employs an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through 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.
Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.
Combined goal output is high (2.7 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.
The most likely scoreline per our model at 13.6% probability.
Al-Ittihad FC have been the stronger side, winning 48% of their matches.
Our model projects a 2-0 Al-Ittihad FC win as the most likely scoreline at 13.6% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature Al-Ittihad FC clean sheets, in line with their 24% clean-sheet rate this season.
Lines averaged across 4 bookmakers. Al-Ittihad FC 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-Ittihad FC vs Al Kholood| Bookmaker | 1X2 | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | X | 2 | Over | Under | Yes | No | |
| 1.48 | 4.50 | 6.00 | 1.57 | 2.35 | 1.67 | 2.05 | |
| 1.40 | 4.33 | 6.05 | 1.55 | 2.29 | 1.70 | 1.98 | |
| 1.44 | 4.50 | 6.00 | 1.57 | 2.38 | 1.73 | 2.10 | |
| 1.43 | 4.69 | 6.03 | 1.58 | 2.36 | — | — | |
| 1.44 | 4.00 | 5.50 | — | — | 1.70 | 2.00 | |
| 1.45 | 4.10 | 6.00 | 1.60 | 2.30 | 1.73 | 2.00 | |
| 1.45 | 4.53 | 6.31 | 1.57 | 2.32 | 1.70 | 2.01 | |
| 1.48 | 4.20 | 5.40 | 1.56 | 2.33 | 1.64 | 2.10 | |
| 1.44 | 4.00 | 5.50 | 1.53 | 2.25 | 1.70 | 2.00 | |
Betano | 1.50 | 4.50 | 6.20 | 1.62 | 2.37 | 1.72 | 2.05 |
BetVictor | 1.40 | 4.40 | 6.50 | 1.56 | 2.23 | 1.70 | 2.00 |
Goals Probability
Avg. bookmaker oddsDouble Chance
Bet covers two outcomesHead to Head
Last 6 Meetings (Al-Ittihad FC leads 3-0)In the last six matches between Al-Ittihad FC and Al Kholood, Al-Ittihad FC has won three times, there have been three draws, and Al Kholood has yet to secure a victory. The results indicate a competitive dynamic, with three matches ending in draws and the other three featuring a mix of narrow and more decisive wins for Al-Ittihad FC, including a 4-0 victory. Al Kholood has struggled to find the back of the net against Al-Ittihad, as evidenced by their inability to win any of the contests, highlighting a challenging historical matchup for them.
Pro League Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Al-Qadisiyah FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | W |
| 2 |  Al-Hazm | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | W |
| 3 |  Al-Ahli Jeddah | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | W |
| 4 |  Al-Hilal Saudi FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 |  Al-Ettifaq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Al-Ittihad FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Al Kholood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 |  Abha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 17 |  Al Diriyah | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | L |
| 18 |  Al Shabab | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | L |
Venue Record
Current season at home / on the roadKey Statistics
2026 SeasonAl-Ittihad FC have won 6 of their last 9 matches at home, drawing 1 and losing 2. Their recent home fixtures include lost to Al-Ittihad FC 1-5 and beat Al-Ittihad FC 2-1.
Overall, the wider run reads 12W 5D 8L from the last 25 games (48% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.
Al Kholood have won 3 of their last 12 matches on the road, drawing 3 and losing 6. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Al Kholood 2-0 and lost to Albacete 2-1.
Overall, the wider run reads 4W 8D 10L from the last 22 games (18% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.
Lineups
Lineups not yet announced
Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.
Unavailable Players
0 playersAl-Ittihad FC
No reported absences
Al Kholood
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.
Yellow Card Prediction
The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.
Corner Prediction
Al-Ittihad FC have averaged 5.1 corners per match at home; Al Kholood 3.8 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 5.4 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.
Player Stats Bet
Al-Ittihad FC have generated 1.45 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 48% of them. They put 4.5 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Al-Ittihad FC player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.
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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.
