Al Akhdoud vs Al Ittihad

Match Overview & Analysis

Match Details: March 2, 2025 — Pro League Round 23

While Al-Ittihad was expected to secure a decisive victory, the match ended in a surprise stalemate, reflecting growing resilience from Al Akhdoud and a minor slip in Al-Ittihad’s otherwise solid home form.

Match Highlights

  • According to Football Predictions AI, the predicted score was 2–1 in favor of Al-Ittihad, with both teams expected to score and a total of over 2.5 goals anticipated—none of which materialized as planned Football Predictions AI.

  • BetClan forecasts gave Al-Ittihad a 78% chance to win, along with a strong likelihood that both teams would find the net and over 2.5 goals—a prediction that also fell short on the goal count BetClan.

Al Akhdoud vs Al Ittihad

Head-to-Head Performance

  • Historically, Al-Ittihad has dominated the fixture: 3 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses in recent meetings FotMobScoreBat.

  • Across their last three encounters (since September 2023), Al-Ittihad secured three victories with 5 goals scored vs. 2 conceded ScoreBat.

Previous Clash: October 3, 2024

  • Final Score: Al-Ittihad 2–1 Al Akhdoud

  • Scorers:

    • Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 50th minute.

    • Houssem Aouar added a second in the 89th minute.

    • Saleh Al Abbas pulled one back for Al Akhdoud deep into stoppage time SoccerzzForza Football.

Season Context & Team Forms

Metric Al-Ittihad Al Akhdoud
League Position 1st with 55 points Struggling side in lower half
Form (recent matches) Dominant — e.g., 4–1 win over Al Hilal Poor — winless in last 5 matches
Home Record Impeccable: 11 wins in 11 home games Often kept quiet in away fixtures
Scoring Trend Consistent scoring in all recent home matches Goalless in 4 of their last 10 away games

Summary

  • Al-Ittihad came into the match with form, momentum, and home-field dominance, making them clear favorites.

  • Yet, the 1–1 draw served as a wake-up call, showing that Al Akhdoud can be more competitive than expected.

  • Al-Ittihad’s winning streak over Al Akhdoud remains, but the ease of those wins may be under pressure if this trend continues.

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