Value bet: Al-Ettifaq to win @ 2.20 – our chance 50% vs 45% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultAl-Ettifaq to win ✗50% · @2.20
Double chanceEither team to win ✓76% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓62% · @1.60
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.23
Al-Ettifaq vs Al Riyadh: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Al Riyadh travel to face Al-Ettifaq on Thursday 9 April in the Pro League, with Abdullah Al Dabil Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 19:00 WAT. In the table, Al-Ettifaq are 7th, upper half, on 19 points after 12 matches; Al Riyadh are 12th (lower half) with 12.
Current form
Al-Ettifaq, last 5: WLLLW Their latest outing: 3–2 win over Al-Qadisiyah FC, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 2.5 conceded per game.
Al Riyadh, last 5: DWLLL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Al Shabab, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Al-Ettifaq 1.8 xG, Al Riyadh 1.1 xG – a total near 2.9. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 54%, GG 62%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Al-Ettifaq 50%, draw 24%, Al Riyadh 27%.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.60.
Price worth noting: Al-Ettifaq to win @2.20 – the bookmaker implies 45%, our ratings say 50%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (77%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Al-Ettifaq 1–1 Al Riyadh. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Al-Ettifaq50%fair 2.02 · @2.20
Draw24%fair 4.23 · @3.50
Al Riyadh27%fair 3.73 · @3.10
2.89Expected goals
1.78Al-Ettifaq xG
1.11Al Riyadh xG
62%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
1–010%
2–110%
2–09%
0–16%
1–26%
From our goals model: Al-Ettifaq 1.8 – 1.1 Al Riyadh expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Al-Ettifaq to win✗
50%
2.02
2.20 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
76%
1.31
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
62%
1.62
1.60
Draw no bet
Al-Ettifaq (draw no bet)✗
65%
1.54
–
Asian handicap
Al Riyadh +1 (Asian handicap)✓
61%
1.63
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
77%
1.30
1.25
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.85
1.80
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
68%
1.48
1.38
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✗
83%
1.20
1.14
First team to score
Al-Ettifaq to score first
58%
1.72
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
40%
2.51
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Al-Ettifaq / FT Al-Ettifaq✗
33%
3.05
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.23
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Recent results
Al-Ettifaq – last 6
WLLLWL
5 Apr
vs Al-Qadisiyah FC
3–2
W
13 Mar
@ Al-Fayha
0–1
L
27 Feb
@ Al-Hazm
1–3
L
23 Feb
@ Al-Qadisiyah FC
0–4
L
19 Feb
vs Al-Fateh
4–3
W
13 Feb
@ Al-Hilal Saudi FC
0–2
L
1.3Scored / game
2.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Al Riyadh – last 6
DWLLLW
5 Apr
vs Al Shabab
1–1
D
13 Mar
vs Al-Ittihad FC
3–1
W
5 Mar
@ Damac
0–3
L
26 Feb
vs Al-Ahli Jeddah
0–1
L
23 Feb
@ Al Shabab
1–3
L
19 Feb
@ Al Kholood
2–0
W
1.2Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Al-Ettifaq and Al Riyadh.
What is the prediction for Al-Ettifaq vs Al Riyadh?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Al-Ettifaq vs Al Riyadh?
On our numbers Al-Ettifaq have a 50% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Al Riyadh 27%.
How many goals will there be in Al-Ettifaq vs Al Riyadh?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Al-Ettifaq vs Al Riyadh?
Our predicted score is Al-Ettifaq 1–1 Al Riyadh, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Al-Ettifaq vs Al Riyadh?
Al-Ettifaq vs Al Riyadh (Pro League) kicks off on Thursday 9 April 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Abdullah Al Dabil Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.