Al Ittihad vs Al Riyadh: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Al Ittihad played Al Riyadh in Professional League (Saudi Arabia). The match was played on 21 November 2025. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Al Ittihad: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Al Riyadh: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Al Ittihad scores 1.88 and concedes 1.75 goals per match. Al Riyadh scores 1.13 and concedes 2.13. League average: 3.16 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Al Ittihad 50%, Al Riyadh 75%. Over 2.5: Al Ittihad 38%, Al Riyadh 50%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 58%.

xG, shots and style

Al Ittihad has higher xG: 1.59 vs 1.07. Al Ittihad: 12.9 shots per match, Al Riyadh: 8.9.

Match halves

Al Ittihad: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 1.13. Al Riyadh: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.38.

Goals by minute

Al Ittihad: 76-90+ (5 goals). Al Riyadh: 16-30 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Professional League: 3.16 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 58%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

2 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

65Possession (%)35
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
15Shots7
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
6Shots on target5
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
1.79xG1.14
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
5Corners4
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
59Dangerous attacks48
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
15Fouls12
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
2Cards1
Al IttihadAl Riyadh

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.88Goals scored / match1.13
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
1.75Goals conceded / match2.13
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
62%Average possession38%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
5.13Shots on target / match3.25
Al IttihadAl Riyadh

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.88Shots per match8.88
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
5.13Shots on target3.25
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
14.6%Shot conversion12.7%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
62%Possession38%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
1.59xG for1.07
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
1.25xG against1.7
Al IttihadAl Riyadh

Shooting quality

Al Ittihad: Efficient finishingAl Riyadh: Counter-attacking
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
Accuracy (shots on target)40%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.370.35

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Al Riyadh is 150% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / match - Al Ittihad · 1 pts / match - Al Riyadh

Al Ittihad
LDLDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
38% W25% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-2-3
1.38 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-3
Last 5 at home
1-0-3
WLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.51Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Al Riyadh
LLWDD
Season result split
25% W25% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-2-4
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-1-3
Last 5 away
0-1-3
LLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.40Opponent xG: 1.77BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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 Ittihad is 66% better for: goals scored per match.

1.88 goals / match - Al Ittihad · 1.13 goals / match - Al Riyadh

Al Ittihad is 22% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.75 goals / match - Al Ittihad · 2.13 goals / match - Al Riyadh

Al Ittihad scoring profile: very strong

Al Ittihad scores in 63% of matches (5 of 8 matches), while Al Riyadh keeps a clean sheet in 13% (1 of 8 matches).

Al Riyadh scoring profile: very strong

Al Riyadh scores in 88% of matches (7 of 8 matches), while Al Ittihad keeps a clean sheet in 13% (1 of 8 matches).

15Goals scored (season)9
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
14Goals conceded (season)17
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
3.63Average goals in match3.25
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
5Goals scored (last 5)6
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
10Goals conceded (last 5)9
Al IttihadAl Riyadh

How often they score at least...

63%1 goal88%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
38%2 goals25%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
38%3 goals0%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
38%4 goals0%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal88%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
63%2 goals50%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
13%3 goals38%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
13%4 goals25%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

64%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time25%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
25%BTTS in both halves13%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
25%Scored in both halves13%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
40%BTTS - last 580%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time88%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time63%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
38%Min. 3 goals before half-time38%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Al Riyadh is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / match - Al Ittihad · 1.25 pts / match - Al Riyadh

Al Ittihad - half-time state
25% leading25% draw50% trailing
Al Riyadh - half-time state
38% leading13% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)1.25
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
0.75Goals scored (1st half)0.75
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
1.13Goals conceded (1st half)1.13
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
1.88Average goals (1st half)1.88
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
25%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
75%No goal before half-time38%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh

After half-time (2nd half)

1.75Points per match (2nd half)0.5
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
1.13Goals scored (2nd half)0.38
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
0.63Goals conceded (2nd half)1
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
1.75Average goals (2nd half)1.38
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
38%Clean sheet after half-time25%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh
38%No goal after half-time63%
Al IttihadAl Riyadh

Al Ittihad - second-half results

50% W25% D25% L
8
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding152%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.5

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Riyadh - second-half results

0% W50% D50% L
10
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding66%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 25%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Al Ittihad - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.201.40
Goals scored / match0.01.0
Goals conceded / match1.40.6
Average goals in match1.41.6
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal100%60%
Goal difference-7+2
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Al Riyadh - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.60
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match1.61.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Al Ittihad
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
2
2
16-30
2
5
31-45
3
4
46-60
1
1
61-75
5
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Al Riyadh
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
4
4
16-30
1
2
31-45
1
4
46-60
0
1
61-75
2
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.44
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.0 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
63%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Al Ittihad

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.29
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.50
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
117%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
112%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.98
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

Al Riyadh

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.63
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.37
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.43
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
72%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
133%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.4
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Professional League).

Teams vs league

Al IttihadLigaAl Riyadh
Average goals in match 3.633.16 3.25
Both teams scored 50%64% 75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 38%58% 50%
Clean sheets 13%21% 13%
Goal before half-time 75%74% 88%
Goal after half-time 88%78% 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.16
Average goals per match
64%
Both teams scored
58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.60
Home goals / match
1.56
Away goals / match
+3%
Home attack advantage
+3%
Home defence advantage
+-3%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
55%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Al IttihadGoalKarim BenzemaAssist: Moussa Diaby
  2. Al RiyadhGoalMohammed Alkhaibari
  3. Al IttihadSubstitutionOn: Hamed Al GhamdiOff: Ahmed Alghamdi
  4. Al IttihadRed cardMoussa Diaby
  5. Al IttihadSubstitutionOn: Ahmed Mohammed SharahiliOff: Steven Bergwijn

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

FAQ

What was the result of Al Ittihad vs Al Riyadh?

The Professional League match finished Al Ittihad 2:1 Al Riyadh. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Al Ittihad vs Al Riyadh?

Al Ittihad score 1.88 goals per game on average and Al Riyadh 1.13. The Professional League average is 3.16 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Al Ittihad's matches and 75% of Al Riyadh's.

What form are Al Ittihad and Al Riyadh in?

Over the last 5 games Al Ittihad have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Al Riyadh 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Ittihad vs Al Riyadh?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.