Al Riyadh vs Al Raed Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds

Al Raed are winless in the last five Saudi Pro League games.

Al Riyadh are all set to lock horns with Al Raed on matchday 21 of the Saudi Pro League 2024-25 season. The hosts have come up with some decent performances which have kept them in the seventh spot in the league table. On the other hand, Al Raed are in the relegation zone after bagging only four wins in 20 league matches.

Al Riyadh were held to a draw by the Saudi Pro League giants Al Hilal in their last league game. Jorge Jesus’s men scored an equaliser in the second half which led to both sides dropping two points each. It was a good display by Al Riyadh and that too away from home. For the coming league game, they will be at home and full of confidence.

🔝We return to the training and start the preparations 💪🏼❤️#Riyadh#Riyadh_Roshn pic.twitter.com/xHieOL9Brb

— Al-Riyadh Saudi Club (@Alriyadh_EN) February 17, 2025

Al Raed fell prey to Al Feiha in their last league game. Although they maintained a good amount of ball possession, Al Raed were unable to convert their attacking attempts into goals. They conceded a couple of goals with a poor defensive work rate. Moreover, it was easy for the opposition club to score a couple of goals in quick succession.

Kick-off:

• Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
• Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
• Date: Thursday, February 20
• Kick-off Time: 22:30 IST/ 17:00 GMT/ 12:00 ET/ 09:00 PT
• Referee: TBD
• VAR: In use

Form:

Al Riyadh: W-L-W-L-D

Al Raed: L-L-L-L-L

Players to Watch

Ibrahim Bayesh (Al Riyadh)

The Iraq national football team midfielder is an important part of the Al Riyadh squad. Ibrahim Bayesh has an equal number of goals as Mohamed Konate who plays as a forward. The Iraqi midfielder will look to help his team’s attacking front after establishing control in the midfield areas. Bayesh will be a key asset in Al Riyadh’s coming league fixture.

Al Riyadh midfielder Ibrahim Bayesh was voted Man of the Match in his side's defeat vs. Al Hilal! 🏆🇮🇶#RoshnSaudiLeague pic.twitter.com/o15E4rlgeW

— Roshn Saudi League (@SPL_EN) September 14, 2024

Amir Sayoud (Al Raed)

In 19 Saudi Pro League matches this season, Amir Sayoud has 10 goal contributions to his name. The 34-year-old Algerian midfielder is one of the main assets in the Al Raed squad. Sayoud will have to step up and help the attacking front score some goals. The coming league game is an important match for them and they will be looking for a win to make their way out of the relegation zone.

Match Facts

• Al Riyadh and Al Raed will be meeting for the sixth time across all competitions.
• Al Raed are on a nine-match losing streak in the Saudi Pro League.
• Al Riyadh have emerged victorious in only one of their last three league games.

Al Riyadh vs Al Raed: Betting Tips and Odds

• Al Riyadh to win @19/20 Ladbrokes
• Goals under 3.5 @3/10 betfair
• Mohamed Konate to score @11/2 skybet

Injury and Team News

The hosts are ready with all their players for their upcoming league match.

Mohammed Fouzair is out for the season and will not be a part of Al Raed in the coming Saudi league clash.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 5

Al Riyadh won: 2

Al Raed won: 2

Draws: 1

Predicted Lineups

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

Borjan (GK); Al Hawsawi, Tambakti, Barbet, Al Khaibari; Kal, Toze; Bayesh, Lega, Mensah; Konate

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

Sunyur (GK); Al Rajeh, Gonzalez, Abeid; Al Jayzani, Tweh, Hazzazi, Al Subaie; Sayoud, Al Jamaan; Bouzak

Match Prediction

Al Riyadh are likely to win the league encounter against Al Raed and secure those three points.

Prediction: Al Riyadh 2-1 Al Raed

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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