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Last 5 matches · 1W-1D-3L · -3 goal difference
Last 4 matches · 1W-2D-1L · +2 goal difference
BetGenius backs Al Shabab or Draw (Double Chance) at 76% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.
Al-Hazm host Al Shabab in round four of the Saudi Pro League, with both sides seeking momentum following mixed starts to their domestic campaigns. Al-Hazm enter the fixture sitting 11th in the table with three points from their opening three games (W1 L2), most recently falling to a narrow 3-2 defeat away to Al-Ittihad FC after an opening home defeat against Al Diriyah.
Al Shabab find themselves in 13th position with two points from three matches (D2 L1), yet to secure their first league victory of the season. Their recent outings include a high-scoring 3-3 home draw with Al Riyadh and a goalless away stalemate against Al Khaleej Saihat, alongside key offensive contributions from Y. Carrasco who has scored twice.
Historically, this fixture has been heavily dominated by Al Shabab, who have recorded victories in all 10 of their last head-to-head meetings with Al-Hazm, including a 4-0 away win in January 2026. While Al Shabab have struggled to find full stride early this season, their sustained supremacy in this matchup provides them with a strong platform to secure at least a point.
Combined scoring rate: 1.7 goals per game (Al-Hazm at home plus Al Shabab away).
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Al-Ettifaq | 10 | -2 | 15 |
| 9 | Al Kholood | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 10 | Al Khaleej Saihat | 10 | -4 | 12 |
| 11 | Al Shabab | 10 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Al-Hazm | 11 | -4 | 10 |
| 13 | Al Riyadh | 9 | -9 | 9 |
| 14 | Al-Fayha | 11 | -7 | 8 |
| 15 | Al-Faisaly FC | 9 | -7 | 7 |
Al Shabab have won 9 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.4 goals a game, only 40% went over 2.5.
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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.Al Shabab boast a dominant head-to-head record against Al-Hazm, winning all 10 of their previous encounters across all venues. Although Al Shabab enter winless in their first three league games (D2 L1), Al-Hazm have also suffered two defeats in three league rounds and failed to score in their only home league fixture so far. Backing Al Shabab on the double chance provides a well-supported hedge under Genius risk calibration.
Published August 29, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.
