Al-Ahli SFC vs Al-Ettifaq: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 January

Betiball's prediction for Al-Ahli SFC vs Al-Ettifaq on 28 January 2026 (kick-off: 13:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Al-Ahli SFC vs Al-Ettifaq preview before placing your bet.

Al-Ahli SFC vs Al-Ettifaq: Starting Lineups Time : 28/01/2026 13:30

Al-Ahli SFC
4 - 0
Finished
Al-Ettifaq
85' event Eid Al-Muwallad / Ivan Toney
85' event Yazan Madani / Riyad Mahrez
83' event Ivan Toney
73' event Saleh Aboulshamat / Enzo Millot
72' event Mohammed Sulaiman / Rayan Hamed
65' event Firas Al-Buraikan / Wenderson Galeno
64' event Valentin Atangana Edoa
27' event Ivan Toney
17' event Ivan Toney
event 71' Abdullah Al Ghamdi / Joao Costa
event 71' Majed Dawran / Moussa Dembele
event 70' Abdulrahman Nabza / Khalid Al-Ghannam
event 56' Mohau Nkota / Faris Al Ghamdi
event 47' Meshal Khayrallah
event 37' Meshal Khayrallah / Jack Hendry
85' event Eid Al-Muwallad / Ivan Toney
event 71' Abdullah Al Ghamdi / Joao Costa
85' event Yazan Madani / Riyad Mahrez
event 71' Majed Dawran / Moussa Dembele
83' event Ivan Toney
event 70' Abdulrahman Nabza / Khalid Al-Ghannam
73' event Saleh Aboulshamat / Enzo Millot
event 56' Mohau Nkota / Faris Al Ghamdi
72' event Mohammed Sulaiman / Rayan Hamed
event 47' Meshal Khayrallah
65' event Firas Al-Buraikan / Wenderson Galeno
event 37' Meshal Khayrallah / Jack Hendry
64' event Valentin Atangana Edoa
27' event Ivan Toney
17' event Ivan Toney
Al-Ahli SFC Al-Ahli SFC
Substitutions
#9 Firas Al-Buraikan
#5 Mohammed Sulaiman
#47 Saleh Aboulshamat
#60 Yazan Madani
#14 Eid Al-Muwallad
#1 Abdulrahman Al-Sanbi
#26 Yaseen Al-Zubaidi
Al-Ahli SFC Al-Ahli SFC Al-Ettifaq Al-Ettifaq
15Shots5
6Shots on Goal2
14Fouls15
6Corner Kick4
13Free kick14
6Offside3
0Yellow card1
2Save1
10Successful Tackles10
5Interceptions8
22Long pass28
2Assist0
5Successful center1
8Shots off goal0
1Blocked3
10Tackle9
5Dribbles3
7Throw-in17
391Passes343
65Attacks60
52Dangerous attacks41
3Corner Kicks(HT)2
8BigChances0
4BigChancesMissed0
11ShotsInsideBox2
4ShotsOutsideBox3
49DuelsWon40
4.79ExpectedGoals0.2
2.88xGOpenPlay0.07
3.21xGNonPenalty0.2
3.78xGOT0.92
29Touches In Opposition Box9
14AccurateCrosses13
41GroundDuelsWon30
8AerialDuelsWon10
19Clearances14
Al-Ettifaq Al-Ettifaq
Substitutions
#87 Meshal Khayrallah
#15 Mohau Nkota
#60 Abdulrahman Nabza
#29 Abdullah Al Ghamdi
#77 Majed Dawran
#22 Abdulbasit Hawswi Abdullah
#33 Madallah Alolayan
#3 Abdullah Mohammed Madu
#37 Abdulbaset Ali Al Hindi
Commentary
85' Al-Ahli SFC — substitution: Eid Al-Muwallad / Ivan Toney
85' Al-Ahli SFC — substitution: Yazan Madani / Riyad Mahrez
83' Penalty scored! Ivan Toney - Al-Ahli SFC
73' Al-Ahli SFC — substitution: Saleh Aboulshamat / Enzo Millot
72' Al-Ahli SFC — substitution: Mohammed Sulaiman / Rayan Hamed
71' Al-Ettifaq — substitution: Abdullah Al Ghamdi / Joao Costa
71' Al-Ettifaq — substitution: Majed Dawran / Moussa Dembele
70' Al-Ettifaq — substitution: Abdulrahman Nabza / Khalid Al-Ghannam
65' Al-Ahli SFC — substitution: Firas Al-Buraikan / Wenderson Galeno
64' Goal! Valentin Atangana Edoa - Al-Ahli SFC
56' Al-Ettifaq — substitution: Mohau Nkota / Faris Al Ghamdi
47' Meshal Khayrallah - Al-Ettifaq receive a yellow card
37' Al-Ettifaq — substitution: Meshal Khayrallah / Jack Hendry
27' Penalty scored! Ivan Toney - Al-Ahli SFC
17' Goal! Ivan Toney - Al-Ahli SFC

How We Build the Al-Ahli SFC vs Al-Ettifaq Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Al-Ahli SFC vs Al-Ettifaq on 28 January 2026 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 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.

Al-Ahli SFC vs Al-Ettifaq Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Al-Ahli SFC'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.

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 standings and the form table to understand exactly where Al-Ahli SFC and Al-Ettifaq sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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