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Abha vs Al-Ettifaq Prediction— Saudi-Arabia - Pro League
Matchday 5 ·Friday, September 4, 2026, 16:00
// Model verdict
Over 2.5
Combined xG of 3.1 puts the goal expectation above the line. Model probability 61.6% vs bookmaker-implied 57.8% — a real, if thin, edge.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
League track record ↗
Based on 72 resolved predictions
Correct score prediction
H 39% / xG 1.6-1.6 / O2.5 62% / BTTS 62%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 3.1 xG → O2.5 PROB 61.6% · O3.5 PROB 40.2%
Form & verdict
ABHA · PPG 1.21
AL-ETTIFAQ · PPG 1.67
xG gap +0.02 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Abha face Al-Ettifaq in Saudi-Arabia - Pro League on Friday, September 4, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Abha a 39% chance, the draw 24% and Al-Ettifaq 37%, so Abha are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.6 for Abha and 1.6 for Al-Ettifaq (3.1 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 62% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 62% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Abha are averaging 1.21 points per game versus 1.67 for Al-Ettifaq. The best value bet our model finds is RES_H/O15, with an expected value of +15.7%.