Abha vs Al-Ettifaq: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 May

Abha

W L W L L

12th place in Saudi Professional League

2-1

18/05/2023 15:59

Al-Ettifaq

L W L L D

7th place in Saudi Professional League

Saudi Professional League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Abha vs Al-Ettifaq on 18 May 2023 (kick-off: 15:59) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Abha vs Al-Ettifaq preview before placing your bet.

Abha are currently 12th with 33 points after 30 matches.
Al-Ettifaq sit 7th with 37 points from 30 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Abha to win with probability 41%.
Head-to-head history favors Al-Ettifaq, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Abha have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Pred

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Weather

15:59

2023-05-18

Abha vs Al-Ettifaq - Prediction & Odds

Abha

Al-Ettifaq

2023-05-18 15:59

STANDINGS UP TO 18/05/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Al Ittihad(KSA)	72	30	22	6	2	60	13	47
02 Al-Nassr	67	30	20	7	3	63	18	45
03 Al Hilal	59	30	17	8	5	54	29	25
04 Al-Shabab(KSA)	56	30	17	5	8	57	33	24
05 Al-Taawon	55	30	16	7	7	46	34	12
06 Al-Fateh	43	30	13	4	13	48	43	5
07 Al-Ettifaq	37	30	10	7	13	28	36	-8
08 Dhamk	36	30	9	9	12	33	43	-10
09 Al-Tai	34	30	10	4	16	41	49	-8
10 Al Raed	34	30	9	7	14	41	49	-8
11 Al-Feiha	33	30	8	9	13	31	43	-12
12 Abha	33	30	10	3	17	33	52	-19
13 Al-Wehda	32	30	8	8	14	26	43	-17
14 Al-Khaleej	31	30	9	4	17	30	44	-14
15 Al-Adalh	28	30	7	7	16	30	56	-26
16 Al-Baten	20	30	5	5	20	27	63	-36

Head To Head

07/01/2023 15:00

Al-Ettifaq

2 - 1

Abha

KSA PR

20/01/2022 14:50

Al-Ettifaq

1 - 2

Abha

KSA PR

26/08/2021 16:05

Abha

1 - 1

Al-Ettifaq

KSA PR

11/02/2021 15:05

Al-Ettifaq

4 - 1

Abha

KSA PR

31/10/2020 15:15

Abha

3 - 2

Al-Ettifaq

KSA PR

29/02/2020 15:20

Al-Ettifaq

4 - 1

Abha

KSA PR

Abha

33%

Draw

17%

Al-Ettifaq

50%

Abha Last 6 matches

08/05/2023 18:30

Al Ittihad(KSA) 4 - 0 Abha KSA PR

02/05/2023 15:59

Abha 1 - 0 Al-Adalh KSA PR

27/04/2023 15:59

Al-Tai 1 - 0 Abha KSA PR

09/04/2023 19:00

Abha 3 - 2 Al-Baten KSA PR

05/04/2023 19:00

Abha 1 - 1 Al-Taawon KSA PR

18/03/2023 17:30

Al-Nassr 2 - 1 Abha KSA PR

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Al-Ettifaq

14/05/2023 15:59

Al-Ettifaq 1 - 0 Al-Shabab(KSA) KSA PR

02/05/2023 18:30

Al-Khaleej 2 - 1 Al-Ettifaq KSA PR

28/04/2023 15:59

Al-Ettifaq 2 - 0 Dhamk KSA PR

14/04/2023 19:00

Al-Ettifaq 1 - 0 Al-Feiha KSA PR

09/04/2023 19:00

Al-Taawon 1 - 1 Al-Ettifaq KSA PR

18/03/2023 17:30

Al Hilal 3 - 0 Al-Ettifaq KSA PR

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Abha

Al-Ettifaq

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.80

Scored

Avg. per game

0.80

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.53

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 15 home matches

YesNo

10 (67%)5 (33%)

In last 15 home matches

NoYes

7 (47%)8 (53%)

Abha

Recent matches

Al-Ettifaq

Under /Over

(93%)14 1(7%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)10 5(33%)

Under /Over

(33%)5 10(67%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(27%)4 11(73%)

Under /Over

(73%)11 4(27%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(40%)6 9(60%)

/Yes

(67%)10 5(33%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(40%)6 9(60%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Abha

Al-Ettifaq

Shots

Abha

Total shots

9.93 avg / game

Blocked

5 total

Avg. 1.25

Al-Ettifaq

Total shots

10.93 avg / game

Blocked

17 total

Avg. 3.40

Abha Pass Al-Ettifaq

Total passes

4570

Avg. 415 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

3831

Avg. 348 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Abha

Played games

Al-Ettifaq

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.13

Clean sheets

0.40

5.67

Corners

4.53

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.60

Offsides

1.73

2.33

GK saves

2.73

Abha

DISCIPLINARY

Al-Ettifaq

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.93

1.33

0.00

0.13

11.13

167

Fouls

152

10.13

11.53

173

Tackles

170

11.33

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Abha vs Al-Ettifaq Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Abha vs Al-Ettifaq on 18 May 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Saudi Professional League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Abha vs Al-Ettifaq Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Abha's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Al-Ettifaq's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Saudi Professional League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Saudi Professional League standings and the Saudi Professional League form table to understand exactly where Abha and Al-Ettifaq sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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