Al Zulfi vs Al Raed: match statistics
Al Zulfi vs Al Raed: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Al Zulfi played Al Raed in First Division (Saudi Arabia). The match was played on 8 May 2026. Final score: 2:2.
Current form
Al Zulfi: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Al Raed: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Al Zulfi scores 1.31 and concedes 1.22 goals per match. Al Raed scores 1.78 and concedes 1.34. League average: 2.92 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Al Zulfi 69%, Al Raed 66%. Over 2.5: Al Zulfi 44%, Al Raed 56%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 60%.
xG, shots and style
Al Raed has higher xG: 1.62 vs 1.44. Al Zulfi: 12.0 shots per match, Al Raed: 13.4.
Match halves
Al Zulfi: half-time lead 28%, second-half goals 0.69. Al Raed: half-time lead 41%, second-half goals 1.03.
Goals by minute
Al Zulfi: 76-90+ (11 goals). Al Raed: 76-90+ (16 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
First Division: 2.92 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 60%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. 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 Raed possess a small but meaningful offensive advantage — they have scored 57 goals across the season versus Al Zulfi’s 42, and away they average 1.56 goals with xG 1.68, while the home side records 1.13 goals and xG 1.40. The visitors also produce more and better shots: on average 13.38 attempts per match and 5.13 on target (conversion 12%) versus 11.94 attempts and 4 on target for the hosts (conversion 9%), indicating higher quality chances for Al Raed. However, Al Zulfi are solid defensively at home — they concede only 1.13 goals per match and keep a clean sheet in 38% of games; in the last 5 fixtures they have scored 8 goals and average 1.6 points per game (2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss), while Al Raed have 7 goals and 1.2 points per game (2 wins, 0 draws, 3 losses). Average xG against (1.14 for the hosts vs 1.23 for the visitors) and average goals conceded (1.13 vs 1.44) suggest the match should be open, yet the edge in chance creation favors Al Raed. Considering the higher quality and quantity of chances (xG 1.68 vs 1.40 and 5.13 vs 4 shots on target) despite the visitors’ poorer form, I give a slight edge to Al Raed: 45% for their win, 30% for a home win and 25% for a draw.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
I forecast BTTS - Yes (78%) vs 22% — a mutual-scoring scenario is the strongest signal in the data. Al Zulfi averages 2.0 goals scored and concedes 1.25 per match, Al Raed has 1.56 scored and 1.44 conceded, indicating both sides have genuine goal-scoring capability. This season Al Zulfi records BTTS in 75% of matches, Al Raed in 56%, and in the last 5 fixtures BTTS rates are 80% and 60% respectively; the league has a seasonal BTTS share of 63%. xG is similar: 1.57 for Al Zulfi versus 1.68 for Al Raed, both teams average 13.38 shots and 4.88 vs 5.13 shots on target, with conversion rates of 15% and 12%, supporting a high likelihood of goals from both sides. Additionally, Al Zulfi keep a clean sheet in only 19% of matches, Al Raed in 31%, and in the last 5 games the home side scored 8 and conceded 5, the visitors scored 7 and conceded 6, further boosting the probability of both teams scoring.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The forecast favors Over 1.5 (78%) — both teams show very high season Over 1.5 rates: Al Zulfi 81% and Al Raed 75%, averaging 78%. xG are 1.57 for Al Zulfi and 1.68 for Al Raed, while opponents’ average xG conceded are 1.10 (Al Zulfi) and 1.23 (Al Raed); combining these values yields expected goals of ~1.56 for the home side and ~1.40 for the away side, totaling ~2.96, which supports at least two goals. Al Zulfi scores on average 2.0 goals per match, Al Raed 1.56; both teams average 13.38 shots each, and conversion rates of 15% vs 12% further increase scoring probability. Season Over 2.5 percentages (63% for hosts, 50% for visitors) and the share of matches where both teams scored (75% hosts, 56% visitors) back a moderately strong market for Over 2.5 (~60%), whereas Over 3.5 remains less likely (38%/31% → ~35%). Consequently the strongest and most reliable signal is Over 1.5.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
I select 1/1 (home leading at Half-Time and winning at Full-Time) as the strongest scenario — Al Zulfi led at the break in 44% of their matches, while Al Raed did so in 38% of their away games; additionally Al Zulfi have a 50% win rate this season versus Al Raed’s 31% on the road. Al Zulfi average 1.31 goals after the break, whereas Al Raed concede an average of 0.81 goals in the second half, which increases the hosts’ likelihood of maintaining or extending a lead. Although xG shows 1.57 for the home side versus 1.68 for the visitors, a shot conversion rate of 15% vs 12% suggests Al Zulfi convert chances more efficiently. Furthermore, 75% of Al Zulfi’s home matches end with goals from both teams, and the hosts’ average second-half goals is 1.94 with 88% of home games featuring second-half goals; therefore I forecast 1/1 (for example 2:1) as the most likely outcome, while also considering X/1 (20%) and X/X (12%) as realistic alternatives.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
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 Zulfi | Al Raed | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.36 |
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 Zulfi is 33% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - Al Zulfi · 1.2 pts / match - Al Raed
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 Raed is 36% better for: goals scored per match.
1.31 goals / match - Al Zulfi · 1.78 goals / match - Al Raed
Al Zulfi is 10% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.22 goals / match - Al Zulfi · 1.34 goals / match - Al Raed
Al Zulfi scores in 88% of matches (28 of 32 matches), while Al Raed keeps a clean sheet in 25% (8 of 32 matches).
Al Raed scores in 84% of matches (27 of 32 matches), while Al Zulfi keeps a clean sheet in 22% (7 of 32 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 Zulfi
Over / Under - Al Raed
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 Raed is 29% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.16 pts / match - Al Zulfi · 1.5 pts / match - Al Raed
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Al Zulfi - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 28% of matches and wins 34%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Al Raed - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 41% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -1 |
* 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 (11 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (16 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Al Zulfi
Al Raed
* 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 (First Division).
Teams vs league
| Al Zulfi | Liga | Al Raed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.53 | 2.92 | ▲ 3.13 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 69% | 63% | ▲ 66% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 44% | 60% | ▼ 56% |
| Clean sheets | • 22% | 21% | ▲ 25% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 81% | 76% | ▲ 81% |
| Goal after half-time | • 84% | 84% | ▼ 81% |
^ 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
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.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Al Zulfi 1 - 0 - 0 Al Raed. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Al Zulfi vs Al Raed?
The First Division match finished Al Zulfi 2:2 Al Raed. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Al Zulfi vs Al Raed?
Al Zulfi score 1.31 goals per game on average and Al Raed 1.78. The First Division average is 2.92 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 69% of Al Zulfi's matches and 66% of Al Raed's.
What form are Al Zulfi and Al Raed in?
Over the last 5 games Al Zulfi have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Al Raed 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Al Zulfi vs Al Raed?
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.