Al Wehda vs Al Ittihad Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds

36 points separate the two sides on the points table.
Al Wehda will host Al Ittihad on matchday 20 of the Saudi Pro League at King Abdul Aziz Stadium. The hosts are battling relegation and find themselves in the 17th spot in the competition. They have three wins, four draws, and 12 losses to their name. Al Wehda have only registered one point in their previous five league games and will look to bounce back with a win.
Al Ittihad on the other hand finally reclaimed the top spot of the Saudi Pro League after Al Hilal dropped points against Damac on the previous matchday. They have 16 wins, one draw, and two losses to their name in the ongoing league campaign. They will look to maintain their phenomenal form this season as they find themselves in a great position to win the Saudi Pro League.
Kick-off
- Location: Mecca, Saudi Arabia
- Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium
- Date: Saturday 15 February
- Kick-off Time: 18:30 GMT / 12:30 ET / 9:30 PT / 11 PM IST
- Referee: Not decided
- VAR: In Use
Form:
Al Wehda (in all competitions): L-L-D-L-L
Al Ittihad (in all competitions): W-W-L-W-W
Players to watch out for:
Craig Goodwin (Al Wehda)
The Australian brings a lot to the table for Al Wehda. He has scored five goals and has provided six assists in 18 appearances in the Saudi Pro League. He presses from the front and helps in recovering the ball quickly as well.
He also excels in creating chances for his teammates. Expect him to play an important role against Al Ittihad.
Karim Benzema (Al Ittihad)
The Frenchman is back to his brilliant best in the 2024-25 season. He has scored 14 goals in the Saudi Pro League and is averaging almost one goal per game this season. The former Real Madrid striker is much more than a goalscorer as well.
He is a complete team player who compliments his teammates very well. He has five assists to his name in the league.
Match Facts:
- The last game between these two teams ended in a 7-1 win for Al Ittihad.
- Al Wehda lost 4-2 against Al Orobah in their last game.
- Al Ittihad won 2-1 against Al-Taawoun in their last game.
Al Wehda vs Al Ittihad: Betting tips and odds
- Tip 1: Al Ittihad to win – 1.30 by Dafabet
- Tip 2: Both teams to score – Yes – 1.67 by 1XBET
- Tip 3: Expected Goals – Over 3 – 1.73 by Stake
Injury and Team news:
Nawaf Al-Azizi and Ignacio de Arruabarrena will be unavailable for the home side due to their respective injuries.
Al Ittihad on the other hand will be without the likes of Ahmed Sharahili and Abdulaziz Al-Bishi for their clash against Al Wehda.
Head to Head:
Total matches: 34
Al Wehda won: 5
Al Ittihad won: 24
Draws: 5
Predicted Lineup:
Al Wehda (4-2-3-1)
Al-Owaishir(GK); Al Mowalad, Crețu, Al-Hafith, Al Salem; Hejji, Bakshween; Amyn, Bguir, Goodwin; Ighalo
Al Ittihad (3-4-2-1)
Rajković(GK); Al-Mousa, Pereira, Kadesh; Al-Shanqeeti, Kanté, Fabinho, Al Obod; Aouar, Bergwijn; Benzema
Match Prediction:
Al Ittihad are favourites to win their encounter against Al Wehda.
Prediction: Al Wehda 1-3 Al Ittihad
Telecast details
India: Sony LIV, Sony Sports Network
UK: DAZN UK
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Nigeria: Star Times App, Sporty TV
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