Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah Predictions
Pro League · Saudi-Arabia
Al Shabab
AI Predicted Score
1 - 2
Al-Ahli Jeddah
Win Probability (1X2)
Best Value Pick
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
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Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah: Match Preview
Al Shabab enter this fixture mid-table, sitting 11th with just two wins from ten, but recent results show improvement: a 3-1 win away at Al-Fateh and a 3-0 home victory over Al Taawon. Al-Ahli Jeddah, fifth in the league, have won three on the spin in the Pro League and boast the division’s second most prolific attack, averaging 2.56 goals per game. The stakes are clear: Al Shabab need points to climb into the top half, while Al-Ahli Jeddah are pushing to close the gap to the top four.
The matchup is defined by contrasting strengths. Al-Ahli Jeddah’s attack is relentless, with 11 goals scored in their last three league outings and an 88.9% over 2.5 goals rate this season. Al Shabab, meanwhile, have struggled to keep clean sheets at home (just one in six attempts), conceding 1.67 per home match, but have found some attacking rhythm recently, averaging 1.8 goals per game over their last five. Both sides are prone to open games, with BTTS hitting in seven of their last ten combined league fixtures. Set-piece threat is moderate, with Al Shabab averaging 5.4 corners in their last five, but neither side dominates this area.
Given these rates, the model expects a match with multiple goals, likely decided by Al-Ahli Jeddah’s superior firepower and Al Shabab’s defensive vulnerabilities. Al-Ahli’s away record is patchy defensively (11 conceded in 6), so Al Shabab should create chances, but the visitors’ attacking efficiency and recent momentum make them favourites to take the points in a high-scoring contest.
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Over 2.5 Goals
64%
BTTS: Yes
64%
Likely Scores
1-1 · 1-2 · 0-1
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Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah Prediction Confidence at a Glance
How strongly the model leans on each market.
Stats Worth Knowing
The numbers behind Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah that most previews miss.
- 1Al-Ahli Jeddah's away matches average 3.67 total goals, with both teams scoring in five of six.
- 2Al Shabab have scored first in just two of their last six home games, conceding early in three.
- 3Across the last ten H2H meetings, only two ended goalless, with an average of 2.9 goals per match.
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Where the Model Sees Value: Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah(3)
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Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Both sides have high over 2.5 rates (Al-Ahli Jeddah 88.9%, Al Shabab 60%), and their combined season average is 2.96 goals per game, supporting a strong probability for goals.
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Match Result: Al-Ahli Jeddah Win
Al-Ahli Jeddah average 2.56 goals per game and have won three straight away league matches, while Al Shabab have just one home win in six attempts and concede 1.67 per home game.
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BTTS: Yes
BTTS has landed in 3 of Al Shabab's last 5 and 4 of Al-Ahli Jeddah's last 5 league games, with neither side showing consistent clean sheets recently.
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The Case For This Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah Prediction
The statistical profile points to a high-scoring contest, with Al-Ahli Jeddah's potent attack likely to edge a competitive Al Shabab side. Both teams trend towards open games, but Al-Ahli's superior away scoring rate and recent form tip the balance.
Key Factors at a Glance
Attack
- →Al-Ahli Jeddah average 2.56 goals scored per league match, highest among the two sides.
Defence
- →Al Shabab have only one win in six home matches, conceding 10 goals in that span.
Match Context
- →Combined over 2.5 goal rate is 74.5% across both teams' league campaigns.
🚩 Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah Corners Prediction
high confidenceOur corners model projects roughly 5 corners for Al Shabab and 3.7 for Al-Ahli Jeddah, for an expected total of 8.7. That makes the model lean Under 9.5 corners (62%). Over 8.5: 51% · Over 10.5: 26%.
How Al Shabab and Al-Ahli Jeddah Are Arriving
Form, fitness and who's likely to start.
Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah 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 Shabablast 5 matchesRegular contributor
Regular contributor
Regular contributor
Occasional threat
Occasional threat
Occasional threat
Al-Ahli Jeddahlast 5 matchesScoring consistently
Scoring consistently
Regular contributor
Occasional threat
Occasional threat
Occasional threat
Al Shabab have stabilised after a slow start, taking seven points from their last three and scoring eight in that stretch, but remain inconsistent at home. Al-Ahli Jeddah, by contrast, are in the midst of a three-match winning run in the league, scoring 10 goals and conceding just four, and have not failed to score in any of their last five across all competitions.
Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah — Last 10 Matches
Strengths
- +High-volume attack — 15 shots/game
Strengths
- +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
- +Prolific attack — 2.4 goals/game (last 5)
- +Both teams scoring in most recent games
- +Over 2.5 goals in 88.89% of games this season
What History Says: Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah
The last ten meetings are nearly even, with Al Shabab winning four, Al-Ahli Jeddah three, and three draws, but recent clashes have been high-scoring: the last encounter ended 5-2 to Al-Ahli Jeddah. Both teams have scored in four of the last five meetings in Riyadh, and only twice in the last ten has the fixture ended goalless.
Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah Head-to-Head History
Last 10 meetings between these sides
4
Al Shabab wins
3
Draws
3
Al-Ahli Jeddah wins
Things to Watch: Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah
- ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so value calculations are limited.
- ⚠️Recent lineups are not confirmed for this fixture; late injuries could impact predicted lineups.
- ⚠️Al-Ahli Jeddah's away defence is inconsistent (11 conceded in 6 away), which could allow for variance in goal output.
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Final Verdict
Al Shabab 1–2 Al-Ahli JeddahAl-Ahli Jeddah are projected to win 2-1, with the single strongest data point being their 2.56 goals per game average and 88.9% over 2.5 hit rate. The likeliest way this goes wrong is if Al Shabab’s recent attacking uptick translates into a sustained home performance, exploiting Al-Ahli’s leaky away defence for a draw or even a narrow home win.
Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah: Common Questions
Who will win Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah?
The model gives Al-Ahli Jeddah a 46% chance of victory, compared to 23% for Al Shabab and 31% for the draw. Al-Ahli’s superior scoring rate and three-match winning streak tip the balance in their favour.
Will both teams score in Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah?
There is a 62% probability of both teams scoring, supported by recent form: BTTS has landed in 3 of Al Shabab’s last 5 and 4 of Al-Ahli Jeddah’s last 5 league games.
How likely is over 2.5 goals in this match?
The probability for over 2.5 goals is 66%, based on both teams’ high over 2.5 rates (Al-Ahli Jeddah 88.9%, Al Shabab 60%) and their combined average of nearly 3 goals per game.
How This Prediction Was Made
The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Al Shabab vs Al-Ahli Jeddah: 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: 23 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.