Hajer vs Al Najma: prediction and stats
Division 1Regular Season - 8Kick-off on October 20, 2026 at 02:45 PM (UTC)Hajer Club Stadium, Al-Hofuf
The Footlab model makes Hajer the favourite at 46%, against 25% for a draw and 28% for Al Najma. 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 Hajer vs Al Najma?
A very open match: only 45 Elo points separate Hajer (1,691) and Al Najma (1,646).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hajer have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Al Najma have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Jeddah Club(home) | 0-3 | Division 1 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Al-Ain(home) | 1-2 | Division 2 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Al-Ain(away) | 3-1 | Division 2 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Al Qalah(home) | 2-1 | Division 2 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Al Rayan(away) | 2-3 | Division 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Al Jandal(home) | 2-1 | Division 1 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Al-Ittihad FC(home) | 0-3 | King's Cup |
| May 20, 2026 | Al Shabab(home) | 1-0 | Pro League |
| May 14, 2026 | Al-Fateh(away) | 0-2 | Pro League |
| May 9, 2026 | Al-Hazm(home) | 2-2 | Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Hajer win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Al Najma win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2024 | Al Najma 1-1 Hajer | Division 1 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | Hajer 0-4 Al Najma | Division 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Hajer score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Al Najma score 0.9 and concede 2.5. The model gives a 56% probability of over 2.5 goals and 59% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hajer | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Al Najma | 0.9 | 2.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Hajer sit 18th in Division 1 (0 points from 1 matches) and Al Najma sit 5th (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Al Najma | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | Hajer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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 Hajer vs Al Najma?
- The Footlab model makes Hajer the favourite at 46%, against 25% for a draw and 28% for Al Najma.
- Where and when is Hajer vs Al Najma played?
- Hajer vs Al Najma is played on October 20, 2026 at 02:45 PM (UTC) at Hajer Club Stadium, in the Division 1.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 56% 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.