1st place in the Pro League table for Al Ittihad so far this season, a strong achievement. The home team followers pray for more goals as 6th-placed Al Shabab visit Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium.
- Al Ittihad have the most scored goals (18) in Pro League
- Al Ittihad have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Al Shabab have scored away.
Al Ittihad and Al Shabab should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Al Shabab have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Al Ittihad form and stats
3 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. That’s what Al Ittihad have to build on here at Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium in the Pro League.
An away draw last time out for Ittihad, facing Dhamk in a game that ended 1-1.
Before that, Ittihad had a home game versus Al Ahli which ended with a victory 2-0.Ittihad are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium in their league games, having scored an impressive 12 goals in 4 matches. Al Ittihad have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
Al Shabab form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Pro League travels is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
It's the second away game in a row for Shabab, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Al Batin (placed 15th) in the Pro League last time out.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Al Feiha.Shabab find the net regularly in their away games. 5 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. 5 goals have been conceded by Shabab in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Al Ittihad five wins, three draws and Al Shabab two victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. Ighalo 6 goals |   R. da Silva 5 goals |  A. Hegazi 3 goals |
Al Ittihad missing players
Al Shabab missing players
| Al Ittihad | Al Shabab | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 62% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 62% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 62% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 25% | 12% |
| 3.5 | 2.8 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3 |
| 5.2 | 4 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 5 | 4.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 9.4 | 7.5 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7.8 | 10.6 |
| 5.8 | 5.5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3 | 4.2 |
| 39% | 55% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 42% | 41% |
- Al Ittihad have not yet lost a game at home.
- Al Ittihad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Ittihad have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Al Shabab have scored away.
- Al Ittihad have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Al Ittihad have the most points (10) at home in Pro League
- Al Ittihad have the most scored goals (12) at home in Pro League
- Al Ittihad have the most scored goals (18) in Pro League
- Al Ittihad have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Pro League
- Al Ittihad have the the best goal difference (+10) at home in Pro League
- Al Ittihad have the the best goal difference (+12) in Pro League
- Al Ittihad have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Al Ittihad haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Ittihad is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Al Shabab haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Al Ittihad's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Al Shabab's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Al Ittihad | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 17 |
| 2 | Dhamk | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | Al Feiha | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Al Nassr | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | Al Fateh | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | Al Shabab | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| 7 | Al Hilal | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 8 | Al Raed | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 11 |
| 9 | Al Faisaly | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 10 | Al Hazm | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | Al Ahli | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| 12 | Al Ta'ee | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 13 | Al Ittifaq | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | -6 | 7 |
| 14 | Abha | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -10 | 7 |
| 15 | Al Batin | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 6 |
| 16 | Al Taawon | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -9 | 3 |