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NEOM vs Al Khaleej Saihat Prediction, Tips & Odds

NEOM vs Al Khaleej Saihat

Pro LeagueRegular Season - 5
NEOM
#5 · Pro League
WLLWW
3 - 0
King Khalid Sport City Stadium, Tabuk
Al Khaleej Saihat
#13 · Pro League
DLLDD
★ OUR PICK
NEOM to Win
Solid home form and superior underlying numbers over Al Khaleej Saihat make NEOM the value pick here.
Moneyline
1.90
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.72 (implied 58.1%) for NEOM to Win. Our experts calculate a 60.6% probability (an expert ratio of 1.65). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (60.6% vs 58.1%), driven by NEOM's stronger form and superior underlying numbers. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours NEOM to win this match against Al Khaleej Saihat, projecting a scoreline of 2-0. Currently positioned 6th in the league, NEOM has made a strong start to the season with one victory from their opening match, scoring two goals and conceding one. Their recent form is particularly impressive, with five consecutive wins across all competitions, indicating a robust attack and solid defence. On the other hand, Al Khaleej Saihat is in 10th place, having played one match that ended in a draw. Their recent form paints a concerning picture, with no wins in their last five matches, including three losses. This lack of momentum may hinder their performance as they face a confident NEOM side. The model gives NEOM a win probability of approximately 65%, with a projected score of 2-0. A key market percentage to consider is that NEOM is favoured to win by a margin of at least one goal. However, if Al Khaleej Saihat can improve their defensive organization and break their losing streak, they could present a challenge. For a deeper understanding of how we reached this prediction, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team employs an in-house model that evaluates expected goals and actual results throughout 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
NEOM Win58%1.72
Draw22%3.68
Al Khaleej Saihat Win20%4.26
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.7052.3%

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

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.7651.0%

Combined goal output is high (2.1 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
NEOM 1-1 Al Khaleej Saihat
6.7914.8%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 14.8% probability.

Asian Handicap
NEOM -1.5
2.8838%

NEOM have been the stronger side, winning 45% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
6.79
14.8%
1-0
7.06
14.2%
2-1
7.41
13.6%
2-0
8.06
12.5%
0-0
11.26
9.0%
3-1
12.05
8.4%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 14.8% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature NEOM clean sheets, in line with their 31% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
NEOM
-0.0
1.29
Al Khaleej Saihat
+0.0
3.26
NEOM
-0.3
1.55
Al Khaleej Saihat
+0.3
3.35
NEOM
-0.5
1.75
Al Khaleej Saihat
+0.5
3.77
NEOM
-1.5
2.88
Al Khaleej Saihat
+1.5
9.50

Lines averaged across 5 bookmakers. NEOM 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

NEOM vs Al Khaleej Saihat
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.703.754.601.802.001.702.00
Marathonbet
1.653.704.301.731.991.701.98
Betfair
1.673.904.601.752.051.732.10
Pinnacle
1.713.954.581.792.05
SBO
1.803.113.451.791.97
William Hill
1.673.404.001.702.00
Bet365
1.703.704.331.732.081.732.00
1xBet
1.713.844.461.762.001.702.01
Unibet
1.703.654.101.652.171.602.16
Betano
1.753.954.401.782.071.722.05
Superbet
1.903.654.001.822.001.712.07
BetVictor
1.703.604.331.731.951.702.00

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
91.5%
Over 1.5 Goals
76.2%
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
Over 3.5 Goals
32.8%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XNEOM or Draw
80%1.19
12NEOM or Al Khaleej Saihat
78%1.23
X2Draw or Al Khaleej Saihat
42%2.04

Head to Head

Last 2 Meetings (NEOM leads 1-0)
1 NEOM1 Draw0 Al Khaleej Saihat
21 Feb
Al Khaleej Saihat
0-1
NEOM
Pro League
Oct 25
NEOM
1-1
Al Khaleej Saihat
Pro League

The head-to-head record between NEOM and Al Khaleej Saihat stands at 1 win for NEOM, 1 draw, and 0 wins for Al Khaleej Saihat. The scorelines indicate a competitive dynamic, with one match resulting in a narrow 1-0 victory for NEOM and the other ending in a 1-1 draw. This suggests that while NEOM has had the edge with a win, Al Khaleej Saihat has managed to secure a point, showing they can compete effectively. Al Khaleej Saihat has yet to claim a victory in this matchup, indicating a slight historical disadvantage.

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
13
Al Khaleej Saihat
604229-74
DLLDD
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
NEOMHome
2W0D1L
3 playedGF 5 · GA 32.00 pts/game
Al Khaleej SaihatAway
0W2D1L
3 playedGF 1 · GA 40.67 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
NEOMAl Khaleej Saihat
1.31Goals p.g.0.81
1.07Goals conceded p.g.1.93
31%Clean sheets19%
45%Win rate11%
2.38Avg goals in match2.74
1.48xG per game0.95
0.52xGA per game0.23
52%Possession %47%
4.4Shots on target / game3.0
3.5Corners per game3.5
NEOM
Recent Form

NEOM have won 7 of their last 13 matches at home, drawing 3 and losing 3. Their recent home fixtures include beat Al Khaleej Saihat 3-0 and lost to Al-Qadisiyah FC 0-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 13W 7D 9L from the last 29 games (45% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: NEOMAll competitions
03 Sept
NEOM
3-0
Al Khaleej Saihat
Pro League
28 Aug
Al Riyadh
1-0
NEOM
Pro League
24 Aug
NEOM
0-2
Al-Qadisiyah FC
Pro League
21 Aug
Al-Faisaly FC
0-2
NEOM
Pro League
18 Aug
Al-Faisaly FC
1-3
NEOM
King's Cup
14 Aug
NEOM
2-1
Al-Fayha
Pro League
13
Win
45%
7
Draw
24%
9
Lost
31%
Al Khaleej Saihat
Recent Form

Al Khaleej Saihat have won 1 of their last 14 matches on the road, drawing 6 and losing 7. Their recent away fixtures include lost to NEOM 3-0 and drew with Abha 1-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 3W 9D 15L from the last 27 games (11% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Al Khaleej SaihatAll competitions
07 Sept
Al Khaleej Saihat
0-0
Al Riyadh
Pro League
03 Sept
NEOM
3-0
Al Khaleej Saihat
Pro League
28 Aug
Al Khaleej Saihat
1-5
Al-Hilal Saudi FC
Pro League
25 Aug
Abha
1-1
Al Khaleej Saihat
Pro League
22 Aug
Al Khaleej Saihat
0-0
Al Shabab
Pro League
18 Aug
Al Okhdood
2-0
Al Khaleej Saihat
King's Cup
3
Win
11%
9
Draw
33%
15
Lost
56%

Lineups

Confirmed

NEOM4-4-2Confirmed

5M. SarrDEF
2Mohammed Al BuraykDEF
44N. ZézéDEF
27Islam HawsawiDEF
70Haroune CamaraFWD
91A. LacazetteFWD
1M. BułkaGK
77Muhannad Al SaadMID
72A. KonéMID
15Abdulmalik Al OyayariMID
14Khalil Al AbsiMID
19Mohannad Abu TahaDEF
4Khalifah Al DawsariDEF
55Muhammad Al DosariDEF
75Khalid Al RammahDEF
22A. Al AnziFWD
81Luís MaximianoGK
18Ala Al HajiMID
23V. VadaMID
8Faisal Al GhamdiMID

Al Khaleej Saihat4-4-2Confirmed

3Mohammed Al KhabraniDEF
5Pedro RebochoDEF
29Raed Al ShanqitiDEF
4K. KouyatéDEF
12Majed KanabahFWD
90T. Al KhaibriFWD
49A. MorisGK
99M. BarrowMID
18Nawaf Al SaadiMID
8Omar MascarellMID
19Miguel CrespoMID
17Abdullah Al HafithDEF
39Saeed Al HamsalDEF
14Ali Al ShaafiDEF
15Mansour HamziFWD
28Hussain Al EisaFWD
11Saleh Al AmriFWD
96Marwan Al HaidariGK
10A. FulginiMID
16Bader MunshiMID

Unavailable Players

0 players

NEOM

No reported absences

Al Khaleej Saihat

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
NEOM Win1.72 (58.1%)
Value Bets
Over 2.5 Goals1.76 (51%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.03 (49%)
Both Teams Score1.70 (52.3%)
BTTS No2.04 (47.7%)
Speculative
Draw3.68 (21.7%)
Al Khaleej Saihat Win4.26 (20.2%)

Yellow Card Prediction

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

Corner Prediction

NEOM have averaged 3.5 corners per match at home; Al Khaleej Saihat 3.5 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 4.5 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

NEOM have generated 1.48 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 45% of them. They put 4.4 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. NEOM player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
NEOM to Win

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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.