Al-Ittihad FC vs Al-Ettifaq FC
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Stadium
10.05.2023, 21:00
In the upcoming 31st match of the Saudi Pro League, Al-Ittihad have been inconsistent in their performances this season as they have now lost two consecutive league games. Al-Ettifaq on the other hand is yet to lose a league game in their last three league games. Al-Ittihad is in bad form and Ettifaq may give them a tough time here. Please see the carefully prepared tips for you below.
Al-Ittihad FC (5th)
Form: LLWDL
Ittihad have now lost two consecutive league games in a row after that sad defeat to Abha in their most recent league game. Abha secured a shocking 1-3 victory over Al-Ittihad but they are still in the relegation zone.
Al-Ittihad is currently fifth-placed in the league as any more losses can be detrimental to their top three dreams this season. Al-Ittihad’s overall league record in the Saudi Pro League this season is 15 wins, six draws, and 10 losses in 30 games.
Al-Ettifaq FC (8th)
Form: LDDWL
Al-Ettifaq is in bad shape as they’ve only won a league game in their last 5 league games with two draws and two losses. Their most recent league game against Al-Feiha ended in a 1-2 defeat and they’ll be hoping for a positive outcome as they take on Ittihad on Friday.
Throughout the campaign, Al-Ettifaq's performance has shown great strength, with a total of ten wins, 11 draws, and 9 losses from the 30 games they’ve played this season. Key players such as Quaison and Dembele have played significant roles in contributing goals for Al-Ettifaq this season.
Head-To-Head Statistics
A critical look at their last 9 encounters produced 5 victories for Al-Ittihad, two victories for Ettifaq, and 2 draws.
Betting Stats
| Teams | Matches won | Both teams scored | Over 1.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals |
| Al-Ittihad FC | 15/30 | 18/30 | 24/30 | 20/30 |
| Al-Ettifaq FC | 10/30 | 14/30 | 21/30 | 11/30 |
Expert Betting Tips
Ittihad is in bad shape and they might suffer yet another defeat as they prepare to go into this game on Thursday. Ettifaq is also a strong team and their first leg encounter ended in a 1-1 draw. Ittihad recent form suggests we might see a different dynamics to the result of this game and we’ll go with the goals options here. Our prediction is for both teams to find the net here at 1.60 odds.