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Saudi Pro League | Gameweek 2
Aug 29, 2024 at 7pm UK
King Abdullah Sports City

Al Ittihad
2 - 1
Al-Taawoun

Benzema (70'), Aouar (90+8' pen.)
Al-Sagour (14'), Diaby (25'), Aouar (90+9')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Barrow (59')
Al-Jumayah (34'), Al Slaluli (66'), Al Mufarrij (90+7'), El Mahdioui (90+10')
Al Slaluli (90+6')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al Ittihad and Al-Taawoun, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Al Kholood 0-1 Al Ittihad
Saturday, August 24 at 5.10pm in Saudi Pro League
Last Game: Al-Taawoun 1-0 Al Fayha
Thursday, August 22 at 5.10pm in Saudi Pro League

We said: Al Ittihad 1-1 Al-Taawoun

Despite winning their matches, both these sides made fairly underwhelming starts to the season last weekend and looked as though they are yet to find top gear after the summer break. This should be a very even contest and we feel there will be nothing to split these two at the final whistle. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Al Ittihad win with a probability of 38.33%. A win for Al-Taawoun had a probability of 37.32% and a draw had a probability of 24.4%.

The most likely scoreline for an Al Ittihad win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.59%) and 2-0 (5.71%). The likeliest Al-Taawoun win was 1-2 (8.34%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.24%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Al Ittihad in this match.

Result
Al IttihadDrawAl-Taawoun
38.33% (0.024999999999999 0.02) 24.36% (0.126 0.13) 37.32% (-0.153 -0.15)
Both teams to score 60.13% (-0.481 -0.48)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.4% (-0.617 -0.62)42.6% (0.616 0.62)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.99% (-0.617 -0.62)65.01% (0.61499999999999 0.61)
Al Ittihad Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.8% (-0.26299999999999 -0.26)22.2% (0.261 0.26)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.39% (-0.395 -0.39)55.61% (0.39299999999999 0.39)
Al-Taawoun Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.29% (-0.35599999999999 -0.36)22.71% (0.354 0.35)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.62% (-0.529 -0.53)56.38% (0.527 0.53)
Score Analysis
    Al Ittihad 38.33%
    Al-Taawoun 37.32%
    Draw 24.35%
Al IttihadDrawAl-Taawoun
2-1 @ 8.47% (0.010999999999999 0.01)
1-0 @ 7.59% (0.148 0.15)
2-0 @ 5.71% (0.067 0.07)
3-1 @ 4.25% (-0.028 -0.03)
3-2 @ 3.15% (-0.054 -0.05)
3-0 @ 2.87% (0.011 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.6% (-0.023 -0.02)
4-2 @ 1.18% (-0.03 -0.03)
4-0 @ 1.08% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 2.44%
Total : 38.33%
1-1 @ 11.24% (0.1 0.1)
2-2 @ 6.27% (-0.058 -0.06)
0-0 @ 5.04% (0.137 0.14)
3-3 @ 1.56% (-0.044 -0.04)
Other @ 0.24%
Total : 24.35%
1-2 @ 8.34% (-0.012 -0.01)
0-1 @ 7.47% (0.125 0.13)
0-2 @ 5.54% (0.036 0.04)
1-3 @ 4.12% (-0.049 -0.05)
2-3 @ 3.1% (-0.061 -0.06)
0-3 @ 2.74% (-0.011 -0.01)
1-4 @ 1.53% (-0.035 -0.03)
2-4 @ 1.15% (-0.035 -0.03)
0-4 @ 1.01% (-0.015 -0.01)
Other @ 2.32%
Total : 37.32%

How you voted: Al Ittihad vs Al-Taawoun

Al Ittihad
68.0%
Draw
28.0%
Al-Taawoun
4.0%
25
Head to Head
Apr 5, 2024 8pm
Oct 20, 2023 4pm
Gameweek 10
Al-Taawoun
1-1
Al Ittihad
Benzema (26' og.)
Flavio (90')
Benzema (22')
Hamdallah (38'), Felipe (90+1')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Al-HilalAl-Hilal109102781928
2Al Ittihad109012481627
3Al-Nassr106402181322
4Al ShababAl Shabab10703146821
5Al Quadisiya10613137619
6Al Khaleej105141212016
7Al-TaawounAl-Taawoun10433119215
8Al-AhliAl-Ahli10424149514
9Al Riyadh104241315-214
10Damac103251618-211
11Al RaedAl Raed103251315-211
12Al Ettifaq10325915-611
13Al Orubah10316921-1210
14Al Okhdood102261114-38
15Al Kholood101451219-77
16Al Fayha10145719-127
17Al WahdaAl Wahda101361427-136
18Al Fateh10127818-105


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