Al Riyadh vs Al-Ahli Jeddah: prediction and stats
Pro LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on March 11, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh
The Footlab model makes Al-Ahli Jeddah the favourite at 58%, against 23% for a draw and 19% for Al Riyadh. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Al Riyadh vs Al-Ahli Jeddah?
Al-Ahli Jeddah is a heavy favourite: 2,104 Elo points against 1,719 — a 385-point gap.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Riyadh have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Al-Ahli Jeddah have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Al-Nassr(home) | 0-4 | Pro League |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Al Zulfi(away) | 2-0 | King's Cup |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Al-Ettifaq(away) | 2-4 | Pro League |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Al-Gharafa(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 21, 2026 | Al Okhdood(home) | 1-0 | Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Abha(home) | 4-0 | Pro League |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Al Anwar(away) | 2-1 | King's Cup |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Al Diriyah(away) | 1-0 | Pro League |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Portimonense(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Al Riyadh win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Al-Ahli Jeddah win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Al Riyadh 0-1 Al-Ahli Jeddah | Pro League |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Al-Ahli Jeddah 1-1 Al Riyadh | Pro League |
| May 26, 2025 | Al Riyadh 0-1 Al-Ahli Jeddah | Pro League |
| Jan 26, 2025 | Al-Ahli Jeddah 5-0 Al Riyadh | Pro League |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Al Riyadh 2-1 Al-Ahli Jeddah | Pro League |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Al-Ahli Jeddah 3-0 Al Riyadh | Pro League |
Last archived meeting: Al Riyadh vs Al-Ahli Jeddah on Feb 26, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Al Riyadh score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Al-Ahli Jeddah score 1.9 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 59% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Riyadh | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Al-Ahli Jeddah | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Riyadh sit 18th in Pro League (0 points from 2 matches) and Al-Ahli Jeddah sit 4th (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Al-Ahli Jeddah | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 18 | Al Riyadh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Al Riyadh vs Al-Ahli Jeddah?
- The Footlab model makes Al-Ahli Jeddah the favourite at 58%, against 23% for a draw and 19% for Al Riyadh.
- Where and when is Al Riyadh vs Al-Ahli Jeddah played?
- Al Riyadh vs Al-Ahli Jeddah is played on March 11, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, in the Pro League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 59% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.