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

Result
2:3
09/04/2026 at 14:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Saudi Professional League - Round 28
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.611.89
Ball possession
51%49%
Total shots
1319
Shots on target
57
Big chances
35
Corner kicks
67
Passes
81% (309/383)84% (294/351)
Yellow cards
11
Expected goals (xG)
1.611.89
xG on target (xGOT)
2.321.93
Total shots
1319
Shots on target
57
Shots off target
49
Blocked shots
43
Shots inside the box
912
Shots outside the box
47
Hit the woodwork
01
Big chances
35
Corner kicks
67
Touches in opposition box
2027
Accurate through passes
11
Offsides
02
Free kicks
1112
Passes
81% (309/383)84% (294/351)
Long passes
54% (36/67)67% (34/51)
Passes in final third
53% (53/100)69% (70/101)
Crosses
40% (6/15)42% (10/24)
Expected assists (xA)
1.222.31
Throw ins
1612
Fouls
1211
Tackles
53% (8/15)29% (2/7)
Duels won
4634
Clearances
2224
Interceptions
78
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
40
Goalkeeper saves
33
xGOT faced
1.932.32
Goals prevented
-1.070.32

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 1)
  • 5', 1 - 0, Wijnaldum G. , Dembele M. (A),
  • 27', Al Otaibi R. 🟨,
  • 33', 2 - 0, Al Ghannam K. , Wijnaldum G. (A),
  • 38', 2 - 1, Antunes L. ,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 2)
  • 46', Sali E. , Al Absi K. ,
  • 46', Tambakti M. H. , Al Boardi O. ,
  • 54', 2 - 2, Antunes L. , Okou T. (A),
  • 69', Al Otaibi R. , Kouka ,
  • 81', Okou T. , Sylla M. ,
  • 85', Barbet Y. 🟨,
  • 90', Antunes L. , Bahri E. H. A. ,
  • 90+3', 2 - 3, Sylla M. , Bahri E. H. A. (A),

Chances of winning


Al-Ettifaq Dammam
45.1%
Draw
25.6%
Al-Riyadh
29.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
46% 26.1% 28%

Our Initial ML Estimation

47.6% 25.2% 27.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Al-Ettifaq Dammam has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.9%)
  • Al-Riyadh has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Al-Ettifaq Dammam than the current prediction. (+2.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Al-Riyadh than the current prediction. (-2.3%)
  • Al-Ettifaq Dammam - Al-Riyadh Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.07
    (2.03)
    3.67
    (3.58)
    3.19
    (3.33)
    6.9%
    (7.3%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.00
    What is the prediction for Al-Ettifaq Dammam - Al-Riyadh?
  • Users Predictions: Al-Ettifaq Dammam will win (14 of 16 users predict this - 87.5%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 71.29%100%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Al-Ettifaq Dammam will win (2 of 2 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • A mid-table team will face off against the outsider in this match (ranked 7 and 16 in the zone Relegation ~ Division 1).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Al-Ettifaq won 3.
    • The current form of both teams is below expectations.
    • Al-Ettifaq could have a small edge in this match.
    • In the last 8 head-to-head matches, Al-Ettifaq won 3 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 6:4. (average 0.8:0.5).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Al-Ettifaq won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 4:3. (average 1:0.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Al-Ettifaq Dammam - Al-Riyadh were as follows:
    25.12.2025 Al-Riyadh - Al-Ettifaq Dammam 0:2
    17.04.2025 Al-Ettifaq Dammam - Al-Riyadh 1:0
    24.11.2024 Al-Riyadh - Al-Ettifaq Dammam 0:0
    06.04.2024 Al-Ettifaq Dammam - Al-Riyadh 1:0
    22.10.2023 Al-Riyadh - Al-Ettifaq Dammam 1:0
    Latest results of Al-Ettifaq Dammam
    Latest results of Al-Riyadh
    Saudi Professional League Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Al Nassr ✔ 30261381:216079
    2Al Hilal29218076:255171
    3Al Ahli SC29206355:223366
    4Al Qadsiah30198371:314065
    5Al Taawon30147952:401249
    6Al Ittihad29146947:38948
    7Al Ettifaq301361144:51-745
    8Neom SC301171238:42-440
    9Al Hazem301081234:50-1638
    10Al Fayha30981336:46-1035
    11Al Khaleej29971349:48134
    12Al Shabab297111137:43-632
    13Al Fateh29881336:49-1332
    14Al Kholood30931839:58-1930
    15Damac305111427:47-2026
    16Al Riyadh30581730:58-2823
    17Al Okhdood30442224:64-4016
    18Al Najma ✔ 30252329:72-4311

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

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Al Nassr is Qualified for AFC Champions League (League phase )
    Al Najma is Relegated to Division 1