Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC Predictions

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Al-Ettifaq

Al-Ettifaq

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Al-Hilal Saudi FC

Al-Hilal Saudi FC

🗓️ Thursday, 5 Nov 2026 at 20:00 GMT+3 (venue time) · 17:00 UTC (your time)📍 Abdullah Al Dabil Stadium

Win Probability (1X2)

Al-Ettifaq 12%Draw 20%Al-Hilal Saudi FC 68%

Best Value Pick

Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5

@ 1.9(+27% edge)

Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC: Match Preview

Al-Ettifaq approach this match in seventh place, buoyed by three wins from their last five but undermined by a porous home defence that has conceded 13 goals in six league outings at Abdullah Al Dabil Stadium. Al-Hilal Saudi FC, sitting top with nine wins from ten and a perfect away record, arrive off the back of a rare defeat in continental action but remain statistically the league's most dominant side.

The matchup is defined by Al-Hilal's relentless away attack—averaging 3.8 goals per game on the road—against an Al-Ettifaq defence that has struggled to contain quality opposition at home (2.17 goals conceded per game). Al-Hilal's shot volume (16 per game, 5.8 on target in the last five) contrasts sharply with Al-Ettifaq's modest attacking metrics and low possession share. Both sides have shown a tendency to score in the second half, but Al-Hilal's fast starts (five first-half goals in their last five) suggest early pressure. Set-piece data also favours the visitors, who average six corners per match recently.

Given these statistical imbalances, the model expects Al-Hilal to control proceedings and create a high volume of chances, with Al-Ettifaq likely to rely on transitions and set pieces for their opportunities. The away side's superior conversion rate and historical dominance in this fixture point towards a multi-goal win, though Al-Ettifaq's resilience in attack means a home goal is plausible.

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Win Probability
Al-Ettifaq 14% Draw 18% Al-Hilal Saudi FC 68%

Over 2.5 Goals

66%

BTTS: Yes

57%

Likely Scores

0-2 · 1-2 · 0-1

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Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
20%
68%
Al-Ettifaq 12%Draw 20%Al-Hilal Saudi FC 68%
Both Teams to Score
56%
44%
Yes 56%No 44%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
67%
33%
Over 2.5 67%Under 2.5 33%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
53%
47%
Over 9.5 53%Under 9.5 47%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC that most previews miss.

  • 1Al-Hilal Saudi FC have scored at least three goals in four of their five away league matches this season.
  • 2Al-Ettifaq's home matches average 3.5 total goals per game, with both teams scoring in 67% of those fixtures.
  • 3Eight of the last ten H2H meetings have seen Al-Hilal win, with a combined aggregate score of 24-4.

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The Case For This Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC Prediction

This fixture matches the league's most prolific away side, Al-Hilal Saudi FC, against an Al-Ettifaq team whose home defensive record is among the league's weakest. The statistical shape points to a high-goal environment, with Al-Hilal's away attack (3.8 goals per game) facing an Al-Ettifaq home defence conceding 2.17 per game. Historical head-to-heads reinforce the away edge, with Al-Hilal winning eight of the last ten meetings and scoring at least twice in seven of those.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • →Al-Hilal Saudi FC average 3.8 goals scored per away league match (19 in 5).

Defence

  • →Al-Ettifaq have conceded 13 goals in 6 home league matches (2.17 per game).

Match Context

  • →Al-Hilal have won eight of the last ten H2H meetings, including the last five away to Al-Ettifaq.

🚩 Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC Corners Prediction

low confidence
9.9expected total corners
Over 53%
Under 47%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 5.6 corners for Al-Ettifaq and 4.3 for Al-Hilal Saudi FC, for an expected total of 9.9. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (53%). Over 8.5: 66% · Over 10.5: 41%.

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How Al-Ettifaq and Al-Hilal Saudi FC Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

Al-EttifaqAl-Ettifaqlast 5 matches
B. CelinaXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

K. Al GhannamXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

S. Harunsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

A. A. KhateebXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

O. DudaXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

J. Larssonsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Al-Hilal Saudi FCAl-Hilal Saudi FClast 5 matches
G. Martinellisub/out
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

R. Nevessub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

O. Watkinssub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Salem Al-DawsariXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

S. Milinkovic-Savicsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

C. Summervillesub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Al-Ettifaq's recent form is steady, with three wins in their last five and no failures to score, but their home record remains a concern (just one win in six). Al-Hilal Saudi FC have won nine of ten league matches and all five away, outscoring opponents 19-3 on the road. Both sides have shown attacking consistency, but Al-Hilal's numbers are in a different tier.

Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC — Last 10 Matches

Al-EttifaqAl-EttifaqLast 10 results
W3-0
L1-4
W1-0
D1-1
D3-3
D0-0
W1-0
L0-3
L2-3
W1-0
W@ Al Kholood3-0
Lvs Al-Ittihad FC1-4
W@ NEOM1-0
Dvs Al Khaleej Saihat1-1
D@ Al-Qadisiyah FC3-3
Dvs Al-Faisaly FC0-0
W@ Abha1-0
Lvs Al Diriyah0-3
Lvs Al-Nassr2-3
W@ Al-Fateh1-0

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches
  • +45.45% clean sheet rate this season
Al-Hilal Saudi FCAl-Hilal Saudi FCLast 10 results
W3-2
W1-0
W3-2
W6-0
L0-2
W2-0
W3-0
W5-1
W3-0
W4-2
W@ Al-Qadisiyah FC3-2
Wvs Al-Hazm1-0
Wvs Al-Ittihad FC3-2
W@ Al Taawon6-0
Lvs NEOM0-2
W@ Al Shabab2-0
Wvs Al-Ahli Jeddah3-0
W@ Al Khaleej Saihat5-1
W@ Al-Fayha3-0
Wvs Al-Faisaly FC4-2

Strengths

  • +4/5 wins in last 5 — excellent form
  • +Prolific attack — 2.0 goals/game (last 5)
  • +50% clean sheet rate this season
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 70% of games this season

What History Says: Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC

Al-Hilal Saudi FC have dominated this matchup, winning eight of the last ten meetings and scoring five goals on their last visit to Al-Ettifaq. The home side have not beaten Al-Hilal in this period, and only two matches ended level. Recent H2H trends point to a clear away advantage and a high likelihood of multiple goals for the visitors.

Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

0

Al-Ettifaq wins

2

Draws

8

Al-Hilal Saudi FC wins

0%20% draws80%
13 Feb 26Al-Hilal Saudi FC vs Al-Ettifaq2-0
18 Oct 25Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC0-5
11 Apr 25Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC1-1
8 Nov 24Al-Hilal Saudi FC vs Al-Ettifaq3-1
26 Feb 24Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC0-2
28 Aug 23Al-Hilal Saudi FC vs Al-Ettifaq2-0

Things to Watch: Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC

  • ⚠️Al-Hilal are coming off a midweek continental defeat, raising minor rotation risk.
  • ⚠️Al-Ettifaq's home attack is inconsistent, but they have failed to score only once at home.
  • ⚠️No major injuries reported, but late lineup changes could affect model accuracy.

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Final Verdict

Al-Ettifaq 1–3 Al-Hilal Saudi FC

The model forecasts a 3-1 win for Al-Hilal Saudi FC, underpinned by their league-best away scoring rate (3.8 per game) and a dominant H2H record. The main threat to this outcome is Al-Hilal's potential squad rotation after a midweek continental fixture, which could narrow the margin if key attackers are rested.

Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC: Common Questions

Who will win Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC?

Al-Hilal Saudi FC are strong favourites with a 68% win probability, based on their perfect away record (five wins from five) and dominant head-to-head history (eight wins in the last ten meetings).

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC?

The probability for over 2.5 goals is 67%, supported by both teams' high-scoring averages and the fact that 70% of Al-Hilal's league matches have gone over this line.

Is both teams to score likely in Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC?

Both teams to score is rated at 56% probability, as Al-Ettifaq have scored in five of six home matches and Al-Hilal have conceded in two of their last three away games.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 29 October 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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