Al-Ittihad vs Al-Shabab: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 27 December

Betiball's prediction for Al-Ittihad vs Al-Shabab on 27 December 2025 (kick-off: 13:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Al-Ittihad vs Al-Shabab preview before placing your bet.

Al-Ittihad vs Al-Shabab: Starting Lineups Time : 27/12/2025 13:30

Al-Ittihad
2 - 0
Finished
Al-Shabab
90+2' event Ahmed Sharahili / Hasan Kadesh
90+2' event Ahmed Al Julaydan / Muhannad Mustafa Shanqeeti
89' event Goal Disallowed
88' event Saleh Al-Shehri / Karim Benzema
88' event Hamed Al-Ghamdi / Steven Bergwijn
85' event Steven Bergwijn
82' event Abdulaziz Al Bishi / Ahmed Alghamdi
43' event Mario Mitaj
16' event Ahmed Alghamdi
event 85' Hussain Al-Sabiyani / Ali bin Abdulqader bin Suleiman Makki
event 76' Vincent Sierro / Faisal Al-Subiani
event 70' Majed Abdullah
event 46' Majed Abdullah / Abdullah Matuq
event 39' Nawaf Al-Sadi / Nawaf Al Ghulaimish
event 2' Goal Disallowed
90+2' event Ahmed Sharahili / Hasan Kadesh
event 85' Hussain Al-Sabiyani / Ali bin Abdulqader bin Suleiman Makki
90+2' event Ahmed Al Julaydan / Muhannad Mustafa Shanqeeti
event 76' Vincent Sierro / Faisal Al-Subiani
89' event Goal Disallowed
event 70' Majed Abdullah
88' event Saleh Al-Shehri / Karim Benzema
event 46' Majed Abdullah / Abdullah Matuq
88' event Hamed Al-Ghamdi / Steven Bergwijn
event 39' Nawaf Al-Sadi / Nawaf Al Ghulaimish
85' event Steven Bergwijn
event 2' Goal Disallowed
82' event Abdulaziz Al Bishi / Ahmed Alghamdi
43' event Mario Mitaj
16' event Ahmed Alghamdi
Al-Ittihad Al-Ittihad
Substitutions
#22 Abdulaziz Al Bishi
#80 Hamed Al-Ghamdi
#11 Saleh Al-Shehri
#20 Ahmed Sharahili
#32 Ahmed Al Julaydan
#50 Mohammed Al Absi
#66 Mohammed Barnawi
#14 Awad Al Nashri
#41 Mohammed Fallatah
Al-Ittihad Al-Ittihad Al-Shabab Al-Shabab
17Shots6
8Shots on Goal4
12Fouls8
12Corner Kick1
8Free kick12
4Offside0
1Yellow card1
4Save6
7Successful Tackles21
4Interceptions9
29Long pass19
2Assist0
8Successful center3
8Shots off goal1
1Hit The Post0
1Blocked1
5Tackle11
12Dribbles8
21Throw-in9
616Passes294
127Attacks72
95Dangerous attacks35
5Corner Kicks(HT)1
4BigChances2
2BigChancesMissed2
13ShotsInsideBox6
4ShotsOutsideBox0
38DuelsWon50
2.37ExpectedGoals0.75
1.88xGOpenPlay0.65
2.37xGNonPenalty0.75
3.37xGOT1.55
44Touches In Opposition Box11
33AccurateCrosses5
28GroundDuelsWon41
10AerialDuelsWon9
15Clearances35
Al-Shabab Al-Shabab
Substitutions
#21 Nawaf Al-Sadi
#19 Majed Abdullah
#14 Vincent Sierro
#16 Hussain Al-Sabiyani
#60 Muhammad Al Otaibi
#23 Abdulaziz Abdul Rahma
#34 Sultan
Commentary
90+2' Al-Ittihad — substitution: Ahmed Sharahili / Hasan Kadesh
90+2' Al-Ittihad — substitution: Ahmed Al Julaydan / Muhannad Mustafa Shanqeeti
89' VAR review - Al-Ittihad
88' Al-Ittihad — substitution: Saleh Al-Shehri / Karim Benzema
88' Al-Ittihad — substitution: Hamed Al-Ghamdi / Steven Bergwijn
85' Goal! Steven Bergwijn - Al-Ittihad
85' Al-Shabab — substitution: Hussain Al-Sabiyani / Ali bin Abdulqader bin Suleiman Makki
82' Al-Ittihad — substitution: Abdulaziz Al Bishi / Ahmed Alghamdi
76' Al-Shabab — substitution: Vincent Sierro / Faisal Al-Subiani
70' Majed Abdullah - Al-Shabab receive a yellow card
46' Al-Shabab — substitution: Majed Abdullah / Abdullah Matuq
43' Mario Mitaj - Al-Ittihad receive a yellow card
39' Al-Shabab — substitution: Nawaf Al-Sadi / Nawaf Al Ghulaimish
16' Goal! Ahmed Alghamdi - Al-Ittihad
2' VAR review - Al-Shabab

How We Build the Al-Ittihad vs Al-Shabab Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Al-Ittihad vs Al-Shabab on 27 December 2025 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-Ittihad vs Al-Shabab Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Al-Ittihad's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Al-Shabab'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-Ittihad and Al-Shabab sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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