Al Ahli vs Al Ittifaq: match statistics
Al Ahli is in excellent form, winning all of their last five matches and holding a strong third place in the table. The hosts boast an impressive home record—67% wins on their own turf and only one defeat all season. Al Ittifaq, despite decent away form (63% wins on the road), concedes an average of 1.5 goals per away match, which poses a serious risk given Al Ahli's efficiency (averaging 2.11 goals per home match). The expected goals (xG) differential also favors the hosts—1.62 xG for Al Ahli at home versus 1.36 xG for Al Ittifaq away. Given Al Ahli's superb streak and statistical advantage at home, a home victory is expected, though Al Ittifaq is a solid side capable of causing problems and forcing a tight contest.
Al Ahli vs Al Ittifaq: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Al Ahli played against Al Ittifaq in Professional League (Saudi Arabia). The game was played on January 28, 2026. Final score: 4:0.
Recent form
Al Ahli has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. Al Ittifaq has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Al Ahli scores 1.71 goals per game and allows 0.71. Al Ittifaq scores 1.59 and allows 1.53. Games in this league average 3.06 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 47% of Al Ahli's games and 65% of Al Ittifaq's. The Over 2.5 rates are 41% and 65%, compared with league averages of 62% for BTTS and 58% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Al Ahli has the higher season xG average, 1.62 to 1.15 per game. Al Ahli takes 13.4 shots per game, while Al Ittifaq takes 9.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Al Ahli leads at halftime in 29% of its games and scores 1.24 goals per game after halftime. Al Ittifaq leads at halftime in 24% and scores 1.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
Al Ahli's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (8 goals). For Al Ittifaq, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Professional League games average 3.06 goals. Both teams score in 62% of games, and 58% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 0.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Al Ahli is in excellent form, winning all of their last five matches and holding a strong third place in the table. The hosts boast an impressive home record—67% wins on their own turf and only one defeat all season. Al Ittifaq, despite decent away form (63% wins on the road), concedes an average of 1.5 goals per away match, which poses a serious risk given Al Ahli's efficiency (averaging 2.11 goals per home match). The expected goals (xG) differential also favors the hosts—1.62 xG for Al Ahli at home versus 1.36 xG for Al Ittifaq away. Given Al Ahli's superb streak and statistical advantage at home, a home victory is expected, though Al Ittifaq is a solid side capable of causing problems and forcing a tight contest.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Al Ahli | Al Ittifaq | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 40% | 44% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.38 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Al Ahli is 50% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / game - Al Ahli · 2 pts / game - Al Ittifaq
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Al Ahli is 8% better for: goals scored per game.
1.71 goals / game - Al Ahli · 1.59 goals / game - Al Ittifaq
Al Ahli is 115% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.71 goals / game - Al Ahli · 1.53 goals / game - Al Ittifaq
Al Ahli scores in 94% of games (16 of 17 meczów), while Al Ittifaq keeps a clean sheet in 29% (5 of 17 meczów).
Al Ittifaq scores in 82% of games (14 of 17 meczów), while Al Ahli keeps a clean sheet in 53% (9 of 17 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Al Ahli
Over / Under - Al Ittifaq
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Al Ahli is 19% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.41 pts / game - Al Ahli · 1.18 pts / game - Al Ittifaq
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Ahli - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 71%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Al Ittifaq - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 3.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 2.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 100% |
| No goal | 100% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +11 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Al Ahli
Al Ittifaq
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Professional League).
Teams vs league
| Al Ahli | Liga | Al Ittifaq | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.41 | 3.06 | • 3.12 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 47% | 62% | ▲ 65% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 41% | 58% | ▲ 65% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 53% | 22% | ▲ 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 59% | 73% | ▼ 71% |
| Goal after half-time | • 82% | 81% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Al Ahli's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Al Ittifaq. Games average 0.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Al Ahli vs Al Ittifaq?
The Professional League match finished Al Ahli 4:0 Al Ittifaq. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Al Ahli vs Al Ittifaq?
Al Ahli score 1.71 goals per game on average and Al Ittifaq 1.59. The Professional League average is 3.06 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Al Ahli's matches and 65% of Al Ittifaq's.
What form are Al Ahli and Al Ittifaq in?
Over the last 5 games Al Ahli have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Al Ittifaq 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Ahli vs Al Ittifaq?
The statistical background for Al Ahli vs Al Ittifaq — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.