Al-Wasl FC vs Al-Ahli Jeddah prediction

Al-Wasl FC host Al-Ahli Jeddah in round two of the AFC Champions League Elite league phase. The home side currently sit 11th in the standings after opening their continental campaign with a 2-1 away defeat against Al-Qadisiyah FC. Al-Ahli Jeddah occupy 10th position with one point, having begun their group phase with a 1-1 home draw against Pakhtakor.

Al-Wasl enter the contest having scored in every one of their last five matches across all competitions, producing 12 goals in that sequence. Their recent run includes home victories by 3-2 against Al Ain and 4-0 against Al-Ittihad Kalba, alongside a 2-1 away win at Khorfakkan. However, defensive vulnerability remains evident, as they have conceded in four of their last five matches.

Al-Ahli Jeddah arrive following a commanding 4-0 away victory over Al-Fateh. The visitors have also displayed reliable scoring touch, registering 11 goals across their last five matches while managing only one clean sheet. With both sides consistently threatening in the final third and displaying defensive lapses, an active game with goals on both sides appears likely.