Al Shabab vs. Al Ahli, H2H, Preview, Prediction

Saudi Pro League: Al Shabab vs. Al Ahli | Date: May 11, 2024 | Time: 23:30 Hrs. | Location: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh

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Al Shabab is going head to head with Al Ahli starting on May 11^th, 2024 at 23:30 Hrs. The match is a part of the Saudi Professional League. This match is part of round 31, in Saudi Pro League standing, Al Shabab stands on 6^th position with 41 points from 30 matches, while Al Ahli stands at 3^rd position with 55 points on points table.

Al Shabab vs. Al Ahli H2H

In the 2024 season, Al Shabab averaged 1.29 goals per game throughout the season. The overall number of goals (both team and opponent) in 13 (76.47%) home games was more than 1.5 goals. Eight (47.06%) of the 2024 season’s home games had a total goal total (team and opponent) of more than 2.5 goals.

In the 2024 season, Al Ahli averaged 1.90 goals per game. In thirteen (81.25%) away games, the total goals (team and opponent) were more than 1.5 goals. Out of 12 (75.00%) away games, the total goals (both team and opponent) were scored. More than 2.5 goals.

Al Shabab’s home goal total is 26 goals (66% of their 41 goals overall), while their home goal total is 18 goals (50% of their 36 goals). They are fifth in home scoring and fourth in home defense, with an average of 1.8 goals scored and 1.2 goals given up per game.

Of their 58 goals, Al Ahli scored 36 goals away from home (62%), while they have let up 24 goals away (77% of their 31 goals). They are third in away scoring and eleventh in away defense, with an average of 2.4 goals scored and 1.6 goals let up per away game.

The common goals in recent head-to-head matches were 0, 1, 3, and 4, each happening twice. Al Shabab’s shooting effectiveness was 22.22%, while Al Ahli’s was 9.82%. When Shabab plays Al Ahli, they score more than their season average, while Ahli scores less.

Head- to- Head Analysis

Since 2005, Al-Shabab FC and Al-Ahli SFC have played in 45 games. Here is a head-to-head analysis of past games:

• Al-Ahli SFC won 13 of them (total goals 63, PPG 1.4), Al-Shabab FC won 19 (total goals 74, PPG 1.6), and 13 were drawn.
• Past H2H Results between Al-Shabab FC and Al-Ahli SFC Total Goals Over: 52.6%, Asian Handicap Win%: 52.6%.
• The last five games saw Al-Shabab FC win three, draw one, lose one, score 2.2 goals per game, give up 0.2 goals per game, have a 60.0% Asian handicap win percentage, and have a 40.0% total goals over percentage.
• The last five games saw Al-Ahli SFC win three, draw one, lose one, concede 1.2 goals per game, and have a 40.0% Asian handicap win percentage and a 20.0% total goals over percentage.

Preview Al Shabab vs Al Ahli

Over the last 5 meetings, the most common result has been a 1-1 draw, indicating the closely contested nature of their encounters. Historically, Al-Ahli Saudi FC holds a slight edge, winning 7 times out of the last 24 meetings, with Al-Shabab FC (SA) securing victory on 7 occasions as well.

When playing at home, Al-Shabab FC (SA) has been formidable, winning 5 out of the last 12 encounters against Al-Ahli Saudi FC. Additionally, they have enjoyed a streak of three successive home wins in the current Saudi Pro League season, showcasing their dominance on familiar turf.

Scoring Prowess and Timing

Al-Shabab FC (SA) boasts an impressive goal-scoring record, with 46% of their goals coming in the final 15 minutes of matches, the highest percentage in the league. Conversely, Al-Ahli Saudi FC tends to strike in the latter stages of the first half, with 24% of their goals scored between the 31st and 45th minutes.

Recent Forms and Performances

Both teams have displayed admirable form in recent matches, with Al-Shabab FC (SA) riding a 3-game winning streak and Al-Ahli Saudi FC maintaining an unbeaten run in their last 5 games. However, Al-Shabab FC (SA) has faced disciplinary issues, receiving 7 red cards this season, the highest in the league.

As these footballing powerhouses prepare to renew their rivalry, anticipation among fans reaches fever pitch. With Al-Shabab FC (SA) seeking to maintain their home dominance and Al-Ahli Saudi FC aiming to secure a vital away victory, the stage is set for yet another thrilling chapter in their storied history. As the teams take to the field, supporters eagerly await the outcome of this captivating clash between the giants of the Saudi Pro League.

Al Shabab vs Al Ahli Prediction

The most likely result of this match, according to our analysis of all available data, including player stats and recent performances, is an Al-Ahli victory with a probability of 45.28%. The likelihood of an Al Shabab victory is 31.58%, while the likelihood of a draw is 23.1%.

With a likelihood of 9.1%, the most likely scoreline for an Al-Ahli victory is 1-2. For such a result, the next most likely scorelines are 0-2 (6.34%) and 0-1 (7.21%). The odds of Al Shabab winning are 2-1 (7.43%) and 1-1 (10.35%) for a tie.

Also Read: Al-Shabab vs. Al- Ahli Live score