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Al-Ittihad FC vs Al-Fayha prediction

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Round
Regular Season - 6
Venue
King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah
Referee
F. Al Balawi

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Form

Recent form

Al-Ittihad FC
46Average

Last 4 matches · 1W-1D-2L · +1 goal difference

Al-Fayha
23Very poor

Last 5 matches · 0W-2D-3L · -4 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Team Total Goals
Al-Ittihad FC Over 1.5 Goals

BetGenius backs Al-Ittihad FC Over 1.5 Goals (Team Total Goals) at 70% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

70%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

Al-Ittihad FC welcome Al-Fayha in round six of the Saudi Pro League campaign. The hosts sit fourth in the standings with 11 points from five matches, boasting an unbeaten record of three wins and two draws. Coming off a 2-1 victory over Al-Nassr, Al-Ittihad enter this fixture with strong momentum, driven by forwards G. Ilenikhena and S. Bergwijn who have each scored three league goals.

Al-Fayha occupy eleventh position with five points from their opening five league fixtures, recording one win, two draws, and two losses. They have struggled away from home, scoring only one goal across two away outings while conceding nine goals overall in the league.

Head-to-head history heavily favours Al-Ittihad, who are undefeated in their last ten meetings against Al-Fayha across all competitions with six wins and four draws. When hosting Al-Fayha, Al-Ittihad have won all four previous encounters.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Al-Ittihad are unbeaten in five league games with 11 points, sitting fourth in the Pro League.
  2. Al-Ittihad have won all four previous home meetings against Al-Fayha.
  3. Al-Fayha have conceded nine goals across their first five league fixtures, averaging 1.8 goals conceded per match.
  4. Al-Ittihad forwards G. Ilenikhena and S. Bergwijn have scored three league goals each this season.
  5. Al-Fayha have not won an away league match this season, recording one draw and one loss.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Al-Ittihad FC at homeAl-Fayha away
4
Played
5
3-1-0
W-D-L
0-2-3
2
Scored /game
0.4
1.3
Conceded /game
1.2
—
Clean sheets
40%
—
Failed to score
60%
—
BTTS (last 5)
60%
—
Over 2.5 (last 5)
40%

Combined scoring rate: 2.4 goals per game (Al-Ittihad FC at home plus Al-Fayha away).

Players

Key players this season

Al-Ittihad FC

  • Y. En-Nesyri7G
  • G. Ilenikhena5G · 3A
  • S. Bergwijn5G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

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#TeamPGDPts
1Al-Qadisiyah FCPromotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)10+1525
2Al-Hilal Saudi FCPromotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)9+2024
3Al-NassrPromotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)9+1322
4Al-Ittihad FCPromotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)9+820
5Al-Ahli JeddahPromotion - AFC Champions League (Qualification)9+1118
6NEOMPromotion - AFC Champions League 210+516
7Al DiriyahPromotion - Gulf Club Champions League10015
11Al Shabab10011
12Al-Hazm11-410
13Al Riyadh9-99
14Al-Fayha11-78
15Al-Faisaly FC9-77
16Al-FatehRelegation - Division 111-136
17Al TaawonRelegation - Division 110-134
History

Head-to-head

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6
Al-Ittihad FC
4
Draws
0
Al-Fayha

Al-Ittihad FC have won 6 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.5 goals a game, both teams scored in 60% of them.

  • 2026-09-08Al-Ittihad FC2-1Al-Fayha
  • 2026-02-13Al-Ittihad FC2-1Al-Fayha
  • 2025-10-17Al-Fayha1-1Al-Ittihad FC
  • 2025-05-11Al-Ittihad FC3-0Al-Fayha
  • 2025-01-11Al-Fayha1-1Al-Ittihad FC
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Predictions

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FeaturedWON
Team Total Goals
Al-Ittihad FC Over 1.5 Goals
70%
Confidence

Al-Ittihad have averaged two goals per game at home this season, scoring three against Al-Hazm and two against Al-Nassr. In their four previous home matches against Al-Fayha, they have scored at least two goals on every occasion, recording 2-1, 3-0, 3-1, and 2-0 results. With G. Ilenikhena and S. Bergwijn sharing six goals between them, Al-Ittihad possess regular scoring threats against an Al-Fayha backline that has conceded nine goals in five matches.

FeaturedWON
Match Winner
Al-Ittihad FC to win
74%
Confidence

Al-Ittihad hold an unbeaten league record through five matches, having collected 11 points and scored seven goals. Their historical record against Al-Fayha is commanding, winning all four previous home encounters and remaining undefeated across their past ten meetings overall. With Al-Fayha winless away from home in the league and allowing 1.8 goals per game overall, the home side holds a strong statistical edge across form, venue, and head-to-head metrics.

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Published September 7, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.