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Al Kholood vs Al Taawon Prediction, Tips & Odds

Al Kholood vs Al Taawon

Pro LeagueRegular Season - 2
Al Kholood
#8 · Pro League
DWWLL
3 - 2
Al-Hazem Club Stadium, Ar Rass
Al Taawon
#14 · Pro League
LDLDL
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.67
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.63 (implied 61.3%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 63.8% probability (an expert ratio of 1.57). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (63.8% vs 61.3%), 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 Taawon to win against Al Kholood, with a projected scoreline of 2-1. Al Taawon enters this match positioned 11th in the league, having played no matches this season. However, their recent form shows a slight edge with one win, two draws, and two losses in their last five matches. Key indicators suggest that their experience in the league could play a significant role in this matchup. On the other hand, Al Kholood finds themselves at the bottom of the standings in 18th place, also yet to play a match this season. Their recent form of two draws and three losses in their last five games raises concerns about their competitiveness. This lack of momentum might hinder their ability to secure points in this opening fixture. The model indicates a win probability of around 60% for Al Taawon, with a projected score of 2-1. One caveat to consider is that both teams are starting the season fresh, which means unpredictability is high and either side could pull off a surprising performance. The full method of this prediction is outlined in 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.

Match Result
Al Kholood Win43%2.87
Draw24%3.29
Al Taawon Win34%2.28
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.6355.5%

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

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.8251.0%

Combined goal output is high (2.4 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Al Kholood 1-1 Al Taawon
6.1616.3%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 16.3% probability.

Asian Handicap
Al Kholood -0.5
2.7937%

Al Kholood have been the stronger side, winning 24% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
6.16
16.3%
0-1
8.20
12.3%
1-2
8.39
12.1%
1-0
9.49
10.6%
2-1
9.76
10.3%
0-0
10.44
9.7%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 16.3% probability. These six outcomes together cover the bulk of the projected probability for this fixture.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Al Kholood
-0.0
2.11
Al Taawon
+0.0
1.68
Al Kholood
-0.3
2.52
Al Taawon
+0.3
2.07
Al Kholood
-0.5
2.79
Al Taawon
+0.5
2.20
Al Kholood
-1.5
6.00
Al Taawon
+1.5
4.50

Lines averaged across 6 bookmakers. Al Kholood 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 Kholood vs Al Taawon
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
3.103.452.151.802.001.622.10
Marathonbet
2.803.222.261.801.901.622.10
Betfair
2.883.502.251.802.001.652.20
Pinnacle
2.953.392.411.851.98
SBO
2.743.112.261.881.96
William Hill
2.803.002.251.622.10
Bet365
2.753.252.251.851.951.672.10
1xBet
2.913.342.351.821.921.622.14
Unibet
2.903.302.181.781.981.602.16
888Sport
2.803.102.201.751.911.622.10
Betano
2.953.402.401.871.981.652.15
Superbet
2.953.452.371.831.971.662.12
BetVictor
2.753.302.301.791.881.622.15

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
90.9%
Over 1.5 Goals
74.9%
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
Over 3.5 Goals
31.3%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XAl Kholood or Draw
66%1.56
12Al Kholood or Al Taawon
76%1.29
X2Draw or Al Taawon
57%1.37

Head to Head

Last 4 Meetings (Al Taawon leads 2-1)
1 Al Kholood1 Draw2 Al Taawon
11 Apr
Al Taawon
1-2
Al Kholood
Pro League
Dec 25
Al Kholood
0-2
Al Taawon
Pro League
Apr 25
Al Kholood
0-2
Al Taawon
Pro League
Nov 24
Al Taawon
1-1
Al Kholood
Pro League

In the last four matches between Al Kholood and Al Taawon, Al Kholood has won 1, there has been 1 draw, and Al Taawon has won 2. The scorelines indicate a competitive rivalry, with two matches ending in a 2-0 victory for Al Taawon, suggesting they have had the upper hand in those encounters. The lone draw, which finished 1-1, shows that matches can be closely contested. Al Kholood's last win against Al Taawon came in April 2026, highlighting a recent trend where Al Taawon has had more success overall in this head-to-head.

Pro League Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Al-Hilal Saudi FC
65011751215
LWWWW
2
Al-Qadisiyah FC
6501135815
WWWWL
3
Al-Ittihad FC
642095414
WWDWW
4
Al-Nassr
5401135812
LWWWW
5
NEOM
640294512
WWLLW
6
Al-Ettifaq
631288010
DWLLW
8
Al Kholood
523010739
DWDWD
14
Al Taawon
603336-33
LDLDL
16
Al-Fateh
503215-43
DDDLL
17
Al-Faisaly FC
6033410-63
DDLDL
18
Abha
5014411-71
LLDLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Al KholoodHome
2W0D0L
2 playedGF 6 · GA 33.00 pts/game
Al TaawonAway
0W0D3L
3 playedGF 3 · GA 60.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Al KholoodAl Taawon
1.08Goals p.g.1.31
1.6Goals conceded p.g.1.35
24%Clean sheets19%
24%Win rate23%
2.68Avg goals in match2.65
1.07xG per game1.44
0.25xGA per game0.44
47%Possession %59%
3.3Shots on target / game4.3
3.3Corners per game5.8
Al Kholood
Recent Form

Al Kholood have won 2 of their last 11 matches at home, drawing 5 and losing 4. Their recent home fixtures include beat Al Kholood 3-2 and drew with Al Kholood 0-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 6W 9D 10L from the last 25 games (24% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Al KholoodAll competitions
26 Aug
Al Diriyah
1-1
Al Kholood
Pro League
22 Aug
Al Kholood
3-2
Al Taawon
Pro League
19 Aug
Jeddah Club
0-5
Al Kholood
King's Cup
25 Jul
Luton
2-0
Al Kholood
Friendlies Clubs
21 Jul
Albacete
2-1
Al Kholood
Friendlies Clubs
15 Jul
Kaizer Chiefs
1-1
Al Kholood
Friendlies Clubs
6
Win
24%
9
Draw
36%
10
Lost
40%
Al Taawon
Recent Form

Al Taawon have won 4 of their last 15 matches on the road, drawing 4 and losing 7. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Al Taawon 1-0 and lost to Al-Nassr 2-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 6W 9D 11L from the last 26 games (23% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Al TaawonAll competitions
08 Sept
Al-Hazm
1-0
Al Taawon
Pro League
05 Sept
Al Taawon
0-0
Al-Fateh
Pro League
28 Aug
Al-Nassr
2-1
Al Taawon
Pro League
25 Aug
Al Taawon
0-0
Al-Fayha
Pro League
22 Aug
Al Kholood
3-2
Al Taawon
Pro League
19 Aug
Damac
0-3
Al Taawon
King's Cup
6
Win
23%
9
Draw
35%
11
Lost
42%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

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

Unavailable Players

0 players

Al Kholood

No reported absences

Al Taawon

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
Both Teams Score1.63 (55.5%)
Value Bets
Al Kholood Win2.87 (42.7%)
Al Taawon Win2.28 (33.7%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.82 (51%)
Under 2.5 Goals1.95 (49%)
BTTS No2.13 (44.5%)
Speculative
Draw3.29 (23.6%)

Yellow Card Prediction

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

Corner Prediction

Al Kholood have averaged 3.3 corners per match at home; Al Taawon 5.8 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 5.5 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Al Kholood have generated 1.07 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 24% of them. They put 3.3 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Al Kholood player to score at 1.85 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.