Al Diriyah vs Al-Ettifaq: prediction and stats
Pro LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 25, 2027 at 08:00 PM (UTC)
The Footlab AI model makes Al-Ettifaq the favourite at 45%, against 25% for a draw and 30% for Al Diriyah. The most likely score is 1-1. If Al-Ettifaq wins, the most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 4,604 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 5, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Al Diriyah vs Al-Ettifaq?
A very open match: only 58 Elo points separate Al Diriyah (1,827) and Al-Ettifaq (1,885).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Al Diriyah vs Al-Ettifaq
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Al Diriyah
4-2-3-1- 29D. Núñez
- 20E. Millot
- 14Óscar Rodríguez
- 10A. Boulbina
- 17C. Diandy
- 5I. Gueye
- 99C. Mbemba
- 19B. Djimsiti
- 16Hussain Al Sibyani
- 12T. Wadi
- 97Amin Al Bukhari
Al-Ettifaq
4-2-3-1- 9M. Dembélé
- 11O. Duda
- 43B. Celina
- 7Khalid Al Ghannam
- 42A. Kanté
- 17J. Larsson
- 4J. Hendry
- 5Pedro Henrique
- 70Abdullah Khateeb
- 33Madallah Al Olayan
- 1M. Rodák
Computed on November 5, 2026 at 11:56 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Diriyah have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Al-Ettifaq have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | NEOM(home) | 1-2 | Pro League |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Al-Ittihad FC(away) | 0-2 | Pro League |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Al Riyadh(home) | 1-0 | Pro League |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Al Taawon(home) | 1-1 | Pro League |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Al-Nassr(away) | 0-3 | Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | Ajman(home) | 2-0 | AGCFF Gulf Champions League |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Al Taawon(away) | 1-1 | Pro League |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Al Kholood(away) | 3-0 | Pro League |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Al-Ittihad FC(home) | 1-4 | Pro League |
| Oct 17, 2026 | NEOM(away) | 1-0 | Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Al Diriyah win, 0 draws, 0 Al-Ettifaq wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Al-Ettifaq 0-3 Al Diriyah | Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Al-Ettifaq vs Al Diriyah on Aug 29, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Al Diriyah score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Al-Ettifaq score 1.5 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 58% probability of over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Diriyah | 1.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Al-Ettifaq | 1.5 | 1.2 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Diriyah sit 8th in Pro League (15 points from 12 matches) and Al-Ettifaq sit 7th (19 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Al-Ettifaq | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 19 |
| 8 | Al Diriyah | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 15 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Al Diriyah vs Al-Ettifaq?
- The Footlab AI model makes Al-Ettifaq the favourite at 45%, against 25% for a draw and 30% for Al Diriyah.
- Where and when is Al Diriyah vs Al-Ettifaq played?
- Al Diriyah vs Al-Ettifaq is played on February 25, 2027 at 08:00 PM (UTC), in the Pro League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 58% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.