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Saudi Pro League

Al Ahli vs Al Fateh Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds

Published at :February 7, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Modified at :February 7, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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The hosts are in the hunt for three points against Al Fateh.

Al Ahli are all set to host the struggling Al Fateh on Matchday 19 of the Saudi Pro League 2024-25 season. Al Ahli are in the fifth spot after winning 11 matches in 18 league games so far. Al Fateh are placed last due to their ongoing lacklustre show in the league. They are in the relegation zone and require a win here.

Al Ahli Saudi are coming in after securing an easy win in their AFC Champions League fixture over Al Sadd. They also grabbed three points in their Saudi League fixture as well. The hosts will be looking to continue their winning run. A win here can help them enter the top four spot in the league.

Al Fateh are in the last place in the Saudi Pro League points table. They have been able to win just two matches till now this season in the league. The contest against Al Ahli is going to be tough for Al Fateh. The visitors will be coming in with some confidence as they held Al Qadisiyah for a draw in their last league fixture.

Kick-off:

Friday, February 7, 10:30 PM IST; 05:00 PM GMT

Location: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Form:

Al Ahli: L-W-W-W-W

Al Fateh: L-L-W-L-D

Players to Watch

Riyad Mahrez (Al Ahli)

The experienced winger will be leading Al Ahli’s attack from the right. Riyad Maharez has scored five goals and has provided five assists to his teammates in 18 league games. He is going to be a game-changer for his side and he can be relied upon. With the help of his skills, his team can attack seamlessly from the right

Sofiane Bendebka (Al Fateh)

Hailing from Algeria, Sofiane Bendebka has been a key part of Al Fateh’s squad. Although he has only been able to score four goals but still they has been impactful. He has to find spaces and has to play some aggressive football against the in-form Al Ahli. The visitors will have to play him from the start so that they can gather some pace.

Match Facts

  • Al Ahli are on a three-match winning streak in the Saudi Pro League.
  • This will be the 34th meeting between these sides across all competitions.
  • Al Fateh are winless in their last two league matches.

Al Ahli vs Al Fateh: Betting Tips and Odds

  • Al Ahli to win @2/9 bet365
  • Goals over 3.5 @19/20 888sport
  • Ivan Toney to score @3/1 Unibet

Injury and Team News

The hosts will be without the services of Abdullah Otayf and Alexsander as both of these stars are injured.

The visitors Al Fateh will be playing with all of their squad members as they are fit to play.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 33

Al Ahli won: 17

Al Fateh won: 10

Draws: 6

Predicted Lineup

Al Ahli predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)

Mendy (GK); Majrashi, Demiral, Ibanez, Dams; Aljohani, Veiga; Mahrez, Firmino, Al Buraikan; Toney

Al Fateh predicted lineup (3-4-2-1)

Alaqidi (GK); Al Daheem, Fernandes, Aljari; Al Julaydan, Bendebka, Youssouf, Al Zarie; Batna, Vargas; Djaniny

Match Prediction

Al Ahli are most likely to steal a win over Al Fateh in the Saudi Pro League clash here, which will result in Al Fateh staying at the bottom.

Prediction: Al Ahli 3-1 Al Fateh

Telecast Details

India – Sony LIV, Sony Sports Network

UK – DAZN UK

US – fuboTV, FOX Deportes

Nigeria – StarTimes App, Sporty TV

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