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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 Ittihad1312013292336
2Al-HilalAl-Hilal13111134142034
3Al Quadisiya139131981128
4Al-Nassr1374225121325
5Al-AhliAl-Ahli137242011923
6Al ShababAl Shabab137241811723
7Al Riyadh136341616021
8Al Khaleej136161617-119
9Al-TaawounAl-Taawoun135351414018
10Damac134362023-315
11Al Ettifaq134361120-915
12Al RaedAl Raed134271820-214
13Al Orubah134181125-1413
14Al Okhdood133371619-312
15Al Kholood132471525-1010
16Al WahdaAl Wahda132381731-149
17Al Fayha13157923-148
18Al Fateh131391124-136


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