Al Ahli vs Al Kholood Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Saudi Pro League 2024-25

Al Kholood defeated Roberto Firmino and Co. earlier this season.

Al Ahli are ready to host Al Kholood in gameweek 32 of Saudi Pro League 2024-25 season. The interesting contest between the two teams will take place at the Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Sports City Stadium.

Al Ahli have already been crowned as the AFC Champions League Elite winners for this season, but they have fallen short of winning the Saudi Pro League title this time around. They are in the fifth place at the moment and with a win, they can jump up a couple of spots in the table. The hosts will be out for revenge.

Although Al Kholood have previously emerged victorious against Al Ahli once this season. This time, it will not be an easy contest for them as they will be away from home. Al Kholood might come up with a fight here, but it is not going to be an easy task for them. They are in the 12th spot on the Saudi League points table.

Kick-off:

• Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
• Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Sports City Stadium
• Date: Saturday, May 17
• Kick-off Time: 23:30 IST/ 18:30 GMT/ 13:30 ET/ 10:30 PT
• Referee: TBD
• VAR: In use

Form:

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

Al Kholood: L-L-L-L-W

Players to Watch

Ivan Toney (Al Ahli)

Ivan Toney is the leading marksman for Al Ahli in the Saudi Pro League this season. He has 24 goal involvements in 27 league games this season. Toney continues to be a problem for the opponents while being in the final third. He is going to play an important role in the attacking front for his side.

Myziane Maolida (Al Kholood)

Myziane Maolida is going to play an essential role in the attacking front for the visitors. The 26-year-old Frenchman has scored 14 goals in 31 Saudi League matches this season. He scored the only goal for his side against Al Ettifaq and led them to an important win. Maoliad will be looking to step up against Al Kholood this time around.

Match Facts

• This will be the second meeting between the two teams.
• Al Ahli have won four of their last five matches.
• Al Kholood have won only one of their last five matches.

Al Ahli vs Al Kholood: Betting Tips and Odds

• Al Ahli to win @2/7 Ladbrokes
• Ivan Toney to score @11/4 Skybet
• Goals under 3.5 @20/23 Betfair Sportsbook

Injury and Team News

Wenderson Galeno’s availability in Al Ahli’s squad depends on his match fitness.

Al Kholood are ready with all of their players fit to be in action.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 1

Al Ahli won: 0

Al Kholood won: 1

Draws: 0

Predicted Lineups

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

Mendy (GK); Sulaiman, Demiral, Ibanez, Dams; Kessie, Aljohani; Mahrez, Firmino, Al Brikan; Toney

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

Grohe (GK); Al Hawsawi, Troost-Ekong, Gyomber, Al Shamrani; N’Doram, Dieng; Al Hammami, Collado, Maolida; Muleka

Match Prediction

Although hosts are coming in after losing their last fixture, Al Ahli are most likely to emerge victorious against Al Kholood in the upcoming Saudi Pro League 2024-25 fixture at home.

Prediction: Al Ahli 2-1 Al Kholood

Telecast Details

India: Sony LIV, Sony Sports Network

UK: DAZN UK

USA: fubo TV, FOX Deportes

Nigeria: Star Times App, Sporty TV

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