Al Shabab vs Al Riyadh betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Pro League match on January 15th, 2025

A football match between Al Shabab and Al Riyadh of the Pro League will take place in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, January 15th, 2025, at 15:05h (UTC), check the Al Shabab vs Al Riyadh betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Al Shabab vs Al Riyadh will occur

The game is set to be played in the mythical Al-Shabab Club Stadium (Riyadh) stadium, in the city of Riyadh, with a capacity for 68752 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

At Betarena, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Al Shabab vs Al Riyadh betting tip 2024/2025

The Pro League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.97 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.82 goals per match played.

Al Shabab last match

Al Shabab comes from a loss in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Al Ahli, in a match valid for Pro League, and the match ended 3-2. Coach F. Terim's team lined up with this formation: 4-1-4-1.

This defeat was something that was already predicted before the game. The odds for them to win, of 5.00 indicated as much.

Al Riyadh last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Pro League, Al Riyadh, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Al Khaleej team with a final score of 2-2.

Prior to the match, there were signs indicating that the game would be evenly matched between the two teams. As a result, a draw with odds around 3.30 seemed like a plausible and expected outcome.

Al Shabab vs Al Riyadh h2h

The last preceding match between these two teams was from 28-10-2024. The match was valid for the 2024/2025 season of the Kings Cup, and it ended with a 0-2 win for Al Shabab.

The Al Riyadh team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the Al Shabab team, which won only 1 match.

Al Shabab

Pro League leaderboard now

Considering the home team Al Shabab, standing in 6th place with 23 points in the Pro League competition in Saudi Arabia. Their performance statistics have been such as 7 wins, 5 losses and, 2 draws.

This means that Al Riyadh team, in 7th place, is close behind in the 15th round with a disadvantage of 1 point.

Al Shabab analysis

The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for Al Shabab is positive: after 14 rounds the team has scored 20 goals, conceding only 14.

The Al Shabab team comes from a defeat in the Pro League, and its coach Fatih Terim wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

The average number of shots toward the net of Al Shabab can give us useful indications about the team's offensive abilities, and its goal average. The team counted 4.36 shots into the opponent's goal for each match played.

Ball possession above 50% usually gives teams some control over their opponents. This is why the Al Shabab team typically goes for an average ball possession of 55.71% in an attempt to control the game.

In comparison to Al Riyadh 1215 attacks and 18 goals, Al Shabab has had 1403 attacks and 20 goals.

Best goalscorer from Al Shabab

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Abderazak Hamdallah. The Attacker has scored 5 times in this competition and helped Al Shabab avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Al Riyadh

Pro League leaderboard now

Al Riyadh arrives in this game with 22 points, and in 7th place in the Pro League, having won 6 games in total and lost 4 times, making a total of 4 draws.

In the 15th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 1 point against Al Shabab who occupies position 6.

Al Riyadh analysis

Currently, in the Pro League, Al Riyadh sums 18 goals for and a total of 18 goals against, after 14 rounds played.

With Al Riyadh having a balance of 4 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws when playing away in the Pro League, they usually allows little chances for opponents to win.

Best goalscorer from Al Riyadh

Tozé has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 3 goals scored in the competition, the Midfielder has been instrumental in leading Al Riyadh to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Al Shabab is Abderazak Hamdallah, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Al Riyadh is Tozé, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 4.5 corners.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.29 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Al Riyadh side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 time this season, very different from Al Shabab who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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