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Round
Regular Season - 3
Venue
King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah
Referee
A. Al Harbi
Form

Recent form

Al-Ittihad FC
46Average

Last 4 matches · 1W-1D-2L · +1 goal difference

Al-Hazm
27Very poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-1D-3L · -3 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Double Chance
Al-Ittihad FC or Draw

BetGenius backs Al-Ittihad FC or Draw (Double Chance) at 82% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

82%
Confidence
Strong
Preview

Match preview

Al-Ittihad FC host Al-Hazm in this Saudi Pro League encounter, with both teams looking to build on their starts to the campaign. Al-Ittihad currently sit 7th in the standings with 4 points from their opening 2 matches (1 win, 1 draw), conceding just a single goal. Their most recent fixture saw them secure a 1-0 away victory over Al-Qadisiyah FC.

Al-Hazm arrive in 9th position with 3 points from 2 matches (1 win, 1 loss, goal difference 0). After an away victory at Al Bukayriyah earlier in August, they suffered a 1-0 home defeat against Al Diriyah in their previous league outing.

Historically, Al-Ittihad hold a clear advantage in this fixture, winning 5 and drawing 4 of the previous 10 head-to-head clashes while suffering only 1 defeat. The most recent meeting between the sides in April 2026 ended in a 1-0 home victory for Al-Ittihad.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Al-Ittihad are unbeaten in the league this season with 4 points from 2 matches (1 win, 1 draw).
  2. Al-Ittihad have conceded only 1 goal across their 2 league fixtures (0.5 per game).
  3. In the last 10 head-to-head meetings, Al-Ittihad have lost only once to Al-Hazm (5 wins, 4 draws, 1 loss).
  4. Al-Hazm enter the fixture following a 1-0 home loss to Al Diriyah.
  5. The most recent meeting between the two clubs ended in a 1-0 victory for Al-Ittihad.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

Al-Ittihad FC at homeAl-Hazm away
4
Played
5
3-1-0
W-D-L
1-1-3
2
Scored /game
1
1.3
Conceded /game
1.6
—
Clean sheets
20%
—
Failed to score
40%
—
BTTS (last 5)
60%
—
Over 2.5 (last 5)
40%

Combined scoring rate: 3 goals per game (Al-Ittihad FC at home plus Al-Hazm away).

Players

Key players this season

Al-Ittihad FC

  • Y. En-Nesyri7G
  • G. Ilenikhena5G · 3A
  • S. Bergwijn5G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
1Al-Qadisiyah FCPromotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)10+1525
2Al-Hilal Saudi FCPromotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)9+2024
3Al-NassrPromotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)9+1322
4Al-Ittihad FCPromotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)9+820
5Al-Ahli JeddahPromotion - AFC Champions League (Qualification)9+1118
6NEOMPromotion - AFC Champions League 210+516
7Al DiriyahPromotion - Gulf Club Champions League10015
9Al Kholood9-412
10Al Khaleej Saihat10-412
11Al Shabab10011
12Al-Hazm11-410
13Al Riyadh9-99
14Al-Fayha11-78
15Al-Faisaly FC9-77
History

Head-to-head

6
Al-Ittihad FC
3
Draws
1
Al-Hazm

Al-Ittihad FC have won 6 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.9 goals a game, both teams scored in 60% of them.

  • 2026-08-24Al-Ittihad FC3-2Al-Hazm
  • 2026-04-03Al-Ittihad FC1-0Al-Hazm
  • 2026-02-24Al-Hazm1-1Al-Ittihad FC
  • 2024-04-20Al-Hazm2-3Al-Ittihad FC
  • 2023-10-26Al-Ittihad FC2-2Al-Hazm
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Predictions

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FeaturedWON
Double Chance
Al-Ittihad FC or Draw
82%
Confidence

Al-Ittihad remain unbeaten in their opening two league games (1W, 1D) with a solid defensive record of only 0.5 goals conceded per match. Head-to-head trends heavily favor the hosts, who have avoided defeat in 9 of their last 10 encounters against Al-Hazm (5 wins, 4 draws). Backing Home or Draw offers robust security against the possibility of a low-scoring draw.

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Published August 23, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.