Al-Budaiya vs Al-Riffa: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 January

Al-Budaiya

W L W D W

2nd place in Group D

2-2

18/01/2024 11:59

Al-Riffa

W D W W L

1st place in Group D

Bahraini FA Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Al-Budaiya vs Al-Riffa on 18 January 2024 (kick-off: 11:59) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Al-Budaiya vs Al-Riffa preview before placing your bet.

Al-Budaiya are currently 2nd with 10 points after 5 matches.
Al-Riffa sit 1st with 11 points from 5 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Al-Riffa to win with probability 74%.
Head-to-head history favors Al-Riffa, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Al-Budaiya have one win, while 0 matches ended in draws.

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

Correct

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Weather

11:59

2024-01-18

Al-Budaiya vs Al-Riffa - Prediction & Odds

Al-Budaiya

Al-Riffa

2024-01-18 11:59

STANDINGS UP TO 18/01/2024

Group D	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Al-Riffa	11	5	3	2	0	16	6	10
02 Al-Budaiya	10	5	3	1	1	9	9	0
03 Malkia	7	4	2	1	1	14	6	8
04 Najma Manama	6	4	2	0	2	6	9	-3
05 Al-Ittihad(BHR)	0	3	0	0	3	2	9	-7
06 Sitra	0	3	0	0	3	4	12	-8

Head To Head

08/05/2023 11:59

Al-Riffa

7 - 0

Al-Budaiya

BHR D1

01/12/2022 10:30

Al-Budaiya

0 - 2

Al-Riffa

BHR D1

23/09/2022 11:45

Al-Riffa

2 - 1

Al-Budaiya

BHR FAC

31/01/2022 11:00

Al-Budaiya

3 - 2

Al-Riffa

BHR FAC

21/01/2022 11:00

Al-Riffa

1 - 0

Al-Budaiya

BHR D1

05/01/2022 11:00

Al-Budaiya

0 - 4

Al-Riffa

BHR D1

Al-Budaiya

17%

Draw

Al-Riffa

83%

Al-Budaiya Last 6 matches

13/01/2024 11:00

Al-Ittihad(BHR) 1 - 3 Al-Budaiya BHR FAC

21/12/2023 11:59

Isa Town 1 - 0 Al-Budaiya BHR D

15/12/2023 11:59

Al-Budaiya 2 - 1 Um Alhassam BHR D

30/11/2023 11:59

Al-Budaiya 1 - 1 Bahrain SC BHR D

23/11/2023 11:59

Etehad Alreef 0 - 3 Al-Budaiya BHR D

18/11/2023 10:45

Sitra 1 - 3 Al-Budaiya BHR FAC

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Al-Riffa

14/01/2024 11:59

Najma Manama 0 - 8 Al-Riffa BHR FAC

30/12/2023 10:30

Al-Riffa 1 - 1 Al-Muharraq BHR Cup

25/12/2023 11:59

Al-Riffa 1 - 0 Busaiteen BHR D1

21/12/2023 11:59

Al-Riffa 3 - 1 Al-Shabbab BHR D1

17/12/2023 11:59

Al-Ahli(BHR) 2 - 1 Al-Riffa BHR D1

12/12/2023 11:59

Al Zawraa 2 - 1 Al-Riffa AFC Cup

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Bahraini FA Cup

Played games

Goals

Scored

206

Avg. per game

1.24

Conceded

228

Avg. per game

1.37

Scored

346

Avg. per game

1.81

Conceded

195

Avg. per game

1.02

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 166 matches

YesNo

109 (66%)57 (34%)

In last 166 matches

NoYes

160 (84%)31 (16%)

Al-Budaiya

Recent matches

Al-Riffa

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

/Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(64%)29 16(36%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Al-Budaiya

Al-Riffa

Shots

Al-Budaiya

Total shots

7.66 avg / game

Blocked

5 total

Avg. 1.67

Al-Riffa

Total shots

10.96 avg / game

Blocked

32 total

Avg. 2.91

Al-Budaiya Pass Al-Riffa

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

3587

Avg. 448 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

58%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Al-Budaiya

166

Played games

Al-Riffa

191

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.28

Clean sheets

0.36

3.78

628

Corners

1083

5.67

1.48

245

Throw-ins

170

0.89

0.08

Offsides

0.23

0.00

GK saves

0.12

Al-Budaiya

DISCIPLINARY

Al-Riffa

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.79

297

346

1.81

0.09

0.10

1.03

171

Fouls

256

1.34

0.00

Tackles

127

0.66

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Al-Budaiya vs Al-Riffa Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Al-Budaiya vs Al-Riffa on 18 January 2024 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 Bahraini FA Cup 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-Budaiya vs Al-Riffa Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Al-Budaiya's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Al-Riffa'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.

Bahraini FA Cup 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 Bahraini FA Cup standings and the Bahraini FA Cup form table to understand exactly where Al-Budaiya and Al-Riffa sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Bahraini FA Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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