Al Kholood vs Al Ittifaq: match statistics
Al Ittifaq presents significantly higher form and efficiency in away matches. The guests have won 57% of their matches on the road and in the last five games have earned an average of 2 points per match, confirmed by a series of three consecutive away victories. Al Kholood is performing very poorly at home, losing as many as 75% of home matches and not recording a single draw all season. The hosts have a negative goal difference (-6) in home matches and have never kept a clean sheet. Al Ittifaq also dominates possession (54% vs 45%) and has better shot efficiency (16% vs 13%), which, given the guests' stable defense (29% clean sheets), gives them a clear advantage. The difference in quality and form of both teams speaks decidedly for a victory for Al Ittifaq.
Al Kholood vs Al Ittifaq: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Al Kholood played Al Ittifaq in Professional League (Saudi Arabia). The match was played on 24 January 2026. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
Al Kholood: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Al Ittifaq: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Al Kholood scores 1.50 and concedes 1.88 goals per match. Al Ittifaq scores 1.56 and concedes 1.56. League average: 3.09 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Al Kholood 50%, Al Ittifaq 63%. Over 2.5: Al Kholood 69%, Al Ittifaq 63%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 59%.
xG, shots and style
Al Kholood has higher xG: 1.20 vs 1.15. Al Kholood: 10.1 shots per match, Al Ittifaq: 9.6.
Match halves
Al Kholood: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 0.69. Al Ittifaq: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.94.
Goals by minute
Al Kholood: 76-90+ (7 goals). Al Ittifaq: 76-90+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Professional League: 3.09 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 59%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
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 Ittifaq presents significantly higher form and efficiency in away matches. The guests have won 57% of their matches on the road and in the last five games have earned an average of 2 points per match, confirmed by a series of three consecutive away victories. Al Kholood is performing very poorly at home, losing as many as 75% of home matches and not recording a single draw all season. The hosts have a negative goal difference (-6) in home matches and have never kept a clean sheet. Al Ittifaq also dominates possession (54% vs 45%) and has better shot efficiency (16% vs 13%), which, given the guests' stable defense (29% clean sheets), gives them a clear advantage. The difference in quality and form of both teams speaks decidedly for a victory for Al Ittifaq.
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Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Al Kholood | Al Ittifaq | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 43% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.40 | 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Al Ittifaq is 67% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Al Kholood · 2 pts / match - 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 Ittifaq is 21% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.88 goals / match - Al Kholood · 1.56 goals / match - Al Ittifaq
Al Kholood scores in 56% of matches (9 of 16 matches), while Al Ittifaq keeps a clean sheet in 31% (5 of 16 matches).
Al Ittifaq scores in 81% of matches (13 of 16 matches), while Al Kholood keeps a clean sheet in 6% (1 of 16 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Al Kholood
Over / Under - Al Ittifaq
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 Ittifaq is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / match - Al Kholood · 1.25 pts / match - Al Ittifaq
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Kholood - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 31%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Al Ittifaq - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Al Kholood
Al Ittifaq
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Professional League).
Teams vs league
| Al Kholood | Liga | Al Ittifaq | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.38 | 3.09 | • 3.13 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 62% | • 63% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 69% | 59% | ▲ 63% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 6% | 22% | ▲ 31% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 73% | ▼ 69% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 88% | 80% | ▲ 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
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
Previous meeting: Al Kholood 0 - 0 - 1 Al Ittifaq. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Al Kholood vs Al Ittifaq?
The Professional League match finished Al Kholood 1:2 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 Kholood vs Al Ittifaq?
Al Kholood score 1.50 goals per game on average and Al Ittifaq 1.56. The Professional League average is 3.09 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 59% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Al Kholood's matches and 63% of Al Ittifaq's.
What form are Al Kholood and Al Ittifaq in?
Over the last 5 games Al Kholood have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 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 Kholood vs Al Ittifaq?
The statistical background for Al Kholood 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.