Al-Shabab are going up against visiting side Al-Ahli Saudi at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in the Professional League match on Sunday.
All Al-Shabab v Al-Ahli Saudi game predictions, stats and user poll are shown below - as well as the best betting odds.
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Al-Shabab
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Al-Shabab will be hoping to bounce back here following the 3-1 Professional League loss in their previous game against Al-Fateh.
In that game, Al-Shabab managed 63% possession and 16 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. The scorer for Al-Shabab was Cristian Guanca (13'). Al-Fateh had 13 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target. Matías Vargas (2') and Sofiane Bendebka (4') scored for Al-Fateh.
Fixtures involving Al-Shabab have tended to be entertaining affairs of late with a lot of goalmouth action the rule rather than the exception. Over their past 6 clashes, a total of 20 goals have gone in for both sides combined (at an average of 3.33 goals per game) with 14 of those coming from Al-Shabab.
Al-Ahli Saudi
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Al-Ahli Saudi come into this game following a 2-0 Professional League win with the downing of Al-Taawoun in their last match.
In that match, Al-Ahli Saudi managed 43% possession and 8 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. The only player to score for Al-Ahli Saudi was Ivan Toney (31'). Al-Taawoun got 10 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target.
Showing their penchant for fruitful encounters, goals have been scored 21 times in the prior 6 matches in which Al-Ahli Saudi have taken to the field, making it an average of 3.5 goals each clash. Opposing teams have hit 3 from this total. We will see if that trend will end up being continued on into this next match.
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Head to head
The previous league match featuring these clubs was Professional League match day 14 on 10/01/2025 when the final score was Al-Ahli Saudi 3-2 Al-Shabab.
On that day, Al-Ahli Saudi managed 46% possession and 25 attempts on goal with 9 on target. The goals were scored by Ivan Toney (1'), Gabri Veiga (13') and Merih Demiral (72' Own goal).
On the other side, Al-Shabab got 8 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. Musab Al Juwayr (95') scored.
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Team News: Al-Shabab
Hussain Al-Sabiyani (Cruciate ligament tear), Fahad Al-Muwallad (unknown injury) and Seung-gyu Kim (Cruciate ligament tear) are unavailable for Al-Shabab .
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Prediction
Al-Shabab have the firepower to find the net against this Al-Ahli Saudi team, but a single goal may not quite be enough.
Our selection here is for both teams to score in a 1-2 winning margin for Al-Ahli Saudi after the 90.
Lucas Pereira,
09:08 08/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Al-Shabab
Formed: 1947
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium (22,188)
Chairman: Khalid Al-Baltan
Competitions: Professional League position 6