Al Shabab vs Al-Fayha: prediction and stats
Pro LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 10, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh
The Footlab model makes Al Shabab the favourite at 55%, against 23% for a draw and 22% for Al-Fayha. 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 19, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Al Shabab vs Al-Fayha?
A very open match: only 21 Elo points separate Al Shabab (1,789) and Al-Fayha (1,769).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Al Shabab have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Al-Fayha have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Al Wehda Club(away) | 2-3 | King's Cup |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Al-Qadisiyah FC(home) | 1-3 | Pro League |
| Aug 3, 2026 | MC Alger(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Al Ahli Doha(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 20, 2026 | Al Najma(away) | 0-1 | Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | Al-Adalah(away) | 2-0 | King's Cup |
| Aug 14, 2026 | NEOM(away) | 1-2 | Pro League |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Den Bosch(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2026 | KVC Westerlo(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 0-7 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Al Shabab win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Al-Fayha win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2026 | Al Shabab 1-0 Al-Fayha | Pro League |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Al-Fayha 0-0 Al Shabab | Pro League |
| May 26, 2025 | Al-Fayha 0-2 Al Shabab | Pro League |
| Jan 27, 2025 | Al Shabab 2-1 Al-Fayha | Pro League |
| Jan 6, 2025 | Al Shabab 2-1 Al-Fayha | King's Cup |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Al Shabab 2-3 Al-Fayha | Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Al Shabab score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Al-Fayha score 1.1 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 61% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Shabab | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Al-Fayha | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Al Shabab sit 17th in Pro League (0 points from 1 matches) and Al-Fayha sit 13th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Al-Fayha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Al Shabab | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 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 Shabab vs Al-Fayha?
- The Footlab model makes Al Shabab the favourite at 55%, against 23% for a draw and 22% for Al-Fayha.
- Where and when is Al Shabab vs Al-Fayha played?
- Al Shabab vs Al-Fayha is played on September 10, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, in the Pro League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 61% 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.