Al Akhdoud vs Al-Riyadh – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

21/01/2026 at 10:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sports City (Najran).

Saudi Professional League - Round 17
Where to Watch on TV:


Asia	JACO Middle East
China	QQ Sports
Saudi-arabia	Thmanyah App, Thmanyah

Match Stats


Expected goals (xG)
1.30	1.52
Ball possession
52%	48%
Total shots
9	19
Shots on target
3	5
Big chances
2	4
Corner kicks
5	4
Passes
84% (305/362)	83% (272/326)
Yellow cards
5	4
Red cards
1	0
Expected goals (xG)
1.30	1.52
xG on target (xGOT)
1.57	2.14
Total shots
9	19
Shots on target
3	5
Shots off target
3	8
Blocked shots
3	6
Shots inside the box
5	12
Shots outside the box
4	7
Hit the woodwork
0	0
Headed goals
2	0
Big chances
2	4
Corner kicks
5	4
Touches in opposition box
15	21
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
4	1
Free kicks
13	11
Passes
84% (305/362)	83% (272/326)
Long passes
44% (20/45)	43% (18/42)
Passes in final third
71% (60/84)	70% (81/116)
Crosses
19% (3/16)	31% (8/26)
Expected assists (xA)
0.79	1.29
Throw ins
25	23
Fouls
11	13
Tackles
63% (5/8)	54% (7/13)
Duels won
33	51
Clearances
27	34
Interceptions
3	8
Errors leading to shot
1	0
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper saves
3	1
xGOT faced
2.14	1.57
Goals prevented
0.14	-0.43

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 1)
8', Al Khaibari M. 🟨,
19', Al Boardi O. 🟨,
25', Al Rubaie S. 🟨,
26', 0 - 1, Toze ⚽, Soro I. (A),
28', Petros 🟨,
45+2', Nguen T. 🟨,
2nd Half (2 - 1)
46', Gul G. ↓, Al Salem A. ↑,
47', Nguen T. 🟨,
56', Khatir A. 🟨,
59', Al Boardi O. ↓, Al Khaibari A. I. ↑,
59', Okou T. ↓, Al Absi K. ↑,
59', Khatir A. ↓, Al Shehri Y. ↑,
61', Al Absi K. 🟨,
62', 1 - 1, Al Rubaie S. ⚽, Al Abbas S. (A),
71', Pedroza J. 🟨,
75', Al Abbas S. ↓, Al Harthi S. ↑,
77', Gunter K. ↓, Al Qaydhi M. ↑,
79', Soro I. ↓, Haroun S. ↑,
85', Bassogog C. ↓, Al Hatila A. ↑,
86', 2 - 1, Al Rubaie S. ⚽, Pedroza J. (A),
90+5', 2 - 2, Haroun S. ⚽, Sylla M. (A),

Chances of winning

Al Akhdoud
35.9%

Draw
29.9%

Al-Riyadh
34.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

37.6%

26.9%

35.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

37%

26.5%

36.2%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Al Akhdoud has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.7%)

Al-Riyadh has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.4%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Al Akhdoud than the current prediction. (+1.1%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Al-Riyadh than the current prediction. (+2%)

Al Akhdoud - Al-Riyadh Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.54 ↑ (2.49)	3.09 ↓ (3.48)	2.68 ↑ (2.63)	9.2% (6.9%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.00

What is the prediction for Al Akhdoud - Al-Riyadh?

Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Al Akhdoud will win (votes: 6 - 75%). Al-Riyadh will win (votes: 1 - 12.5%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 12.5%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Al Akhdoud: 45% – 100%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 4 Selected Experts predict this event. Al Akhdoud (votes: 2 - 50%). Tie (votes: 2 - 50%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.

Preview Facts

We will watch a tense game between outsiders (ranked 17 in the zone Relegation ~ Division 1 and 16 in the zone Relegation ~ Division 1).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Al Akhdoud won 1.
Al Akhdoud is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
Al-Riyadh is on a losing streak (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
Al-Riyadh may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Al Akhdoud won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 6:6. (average 1:1).
Including home matches between the teams, Al Akhdoud won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 2:5. (average 0.7:1.7).

How many head-to-head matches has Al Akhdoud won against Al-Riyadh?

Al Akhdoud has won 2 of their last 6 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Al-Riyadh won against Al Akhdoud?

Al-Riyadh has won 4 of their last 6 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Al Akhdoud - Al-Riyadh were as follows:

08.03.2025 Al-Riyadh - Al Akhdoud 1:0

20.10.2024 Al Akhdoud - Al-Riyadh 0:1

01.03.2024 Al Akhdoud - Al-Riyadh 1:2

01.09.2023 Al-Riyadh - Al Akhdoud 0:1

08.02.2023 Al Akhdoud - Al-Riyadh 1:2

Latest results of Al Akhdoud

16.01.2026 Al-Khaleej - Al Akhdoud 4:1 ✺

13.01.2026 Al Akhdoud - Al-Kholood 1:0 ✺

10.01.2026 Al Akhdoud - Al-Ahli Jeddah 0:1 ✺

02.01.2026 Al-Ettifaq Dammam - Al Akhdoud 2:0 ✺

30.12.2025 Al Akhdoud - Damac 0:1 ✺

Latest results of Al-Riyadh

18.01.2026 Al-Riyadh - Al-Taawoun 1:3 ✺

13.01.2026 Al Fateh - Al-Riyadh 3:1 ✺

10.01.2026 Al-Riyadh - Al-Feiha 1:1 ✺

04.01.2026 Al-Qadisiya - Al-Riyadh 4:0 ✺

29.12.2025 Al-Riyadh - Al Hazem 1:2 ✺

Saudi Professional League Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Al Nassr	28	24	1	3	78:21	57	73
2	Al Hilal	28	20	8	0	75:25	50	68
3	Al Ahli SC	28	20	6	2	55:20	35	66
4	Al Qadsiah	28	18	7	3	65:29	36	61
5	Al Taawon	28	13	7	8	50:37	13	46
6	Al Ittihad	28	13	6	9	45:38	7	45
7	Al Ettifaq	28	12	6	10	41:49	-8	42
8	Neom SC	29	11	6	12	37:41	-4	39
9	Al Fayha	29	9	7	13	35:45	-10	34
10	Al Hazem	28	9	7	12	31:48	-17	34
11	Al Khaleej	27	8	7	12	46:46	0	31
12	Al Shabab	27	7	9	11	34:40	-6	30
13	Al Kholood	29	9	2	18	38:57	-19	29
14	Al Fateh	27	7	7	13	34:48	-14	28
15	Damac	28	4	11	13	25:46	-21	23
16	Al Riyadh	28	5	8	15	29:52	-23	23
17	Al Okhdood	28	4	4	20	23:59	-36	16
18	Al Najma	28	2	5	21	27:67	-40	11

Promotion ~ AFC Champions League (League phase: )
Relegation ~ Division 1