Al-Nassr vs Al-Shabab: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 January

Al-Nassr

W W L W D

1st place in Saudi Professional League

3-2

17/01/2026 13:30

Al-Shabab

D L L L W

13th place in Saudi Professional League

Saudi Professional League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Al-Nassr vs Al-Shabab on 17 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-Nassr vs Al-Shabab preview before placing your bet.

Al-Nassr are currently 1st with 86 points after 34 matches.
Al-Shabab sit 13th with 35 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Al-Nassr to win with probability 74%.
Head-to-head history favors Al-Nassr, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Al-Shabab have no wins, while 2 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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Weather

13:30

2026-01-17

Al-Nassr vs Al-Shabab - Prediction & Odds

Al-Nassr

Al-Shabab

2026-01-17 13:30

STANDINGS UP TO 17/01/2026

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

01 Al-Nassr	86	34	28	2	4	91	28	63
02 Al Hilal	84	34	25	9	0	85	27	58
03 Al-Ahli SFC	81	34	25	6	3	71	25	46
04 Al Qadsiah	77	34	23	8	3	83	34	49
05 Al-Ittihad	55	34	16	7	11	55	48	7
06 Al-Taawoun	53	34	15	8	11	59	46	13
07 Al-Ettifaq	50	34	14	8	12	51	55	-4
08 Neom SC	45	34	12	9	13	43	48	-5
09 Al-Hazm	42	34	11	9	14	38	57	-19
10 Al-Feiha	38	34	10	8	16	41	54	-13
11 Al-Fateh	37	34	9	10	15	41	55	-14
12 Al-Khaleej	37	34	10	7	17	54	62	-8
13 Al-Shabab	35	34	8	11	15	44	57	-13
14 Al Kholood	33	34	9	6	19	39	61	-22
15 Al-Riyadh	30	34	7	9	18	35	63	-28
16 Damac FC	29	34	6	11	17	32	55	-23
17 Al-Okhdood	20	34	5	5	24	27	70	-43
18 Al Najma(KSA)	16	34	3	7	24	32	76	-44

Head To Head

07/03/2025 15:00

Al-Nassr

2 - 2

Al-Shabab

SPL

18/10/2024 14:00

Al-Shabab

1 - 2

Al-Nassr

SPL

25/02/2024 13:00

Al-Shabab

2 - 3

Al-Nassr

SPL

11/12/2023 14:00

Al-Shabab

2 - 5

Al-Nassr

SK CUP

29/08/2023 14:00

Al-Nassr

4 - 0

Al-Shabab

SPL

28/07/2023 15:00

Al-Nassr

0 - 0

Al-Shabab

ARCL

Al-Nassr

67%

Draw

33%

Al-Shabab

Al-Nassr Last 6 matches

08/01/2026 13:30

Al-Nassr 1 - 2 Al Qadsiah SPL

02/01/2026 13:30

Al-Ahli SFC 3 - 2 Al-Nassr SPL

30/12/2025 13:30

Al-Ettifaq 2 - 2 Al-Nassr SPL

27/12/2025 10:50

Al-Nassr 3 - 0 Al-Okhdood SPL

24/12/2025 12:00

Al-Nassr 5 - 1 Al Zawraa ACL2

10/12/2025 11:30

Al Wahda(UAE) 2 - 4 Al-Nassr INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Al-Shabab

09/01/2026 11:05

Al-Taawoun 2 - 0 Al-Shabab SPL

03/01/2026 09:10

Al-Fateh 2 - 0 Al-Shabab SPL

31/12/2025 13:30

Al-Shabab 2 - 3 Al Qadsiah SPL

27/12/2025 13:30

Al-Ittihad 2 - 0 Al-Shabab SPL

23/12/2025 11:15

Al-Shabab 2 - 2 Al Rayyan GCC

29/11/2025 13:30

Al-Ittihad 4 - 1 Al-Shabab SK CUP

Win

Draw

17%

Lost

83%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Saudi Professional Lea...

Played games

Goals

Scored

646

Avg. per game

2.18

Conceded

314

Avg. per game

1.06

Scored

442

Avg. per game

1.74

Conceded

323

Avg. per game

1.27

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 296 matches

YesNo

260 (88%)36 (12%)

In last 296 matches

NoYes

213 (84%)41 (16%)

Al-Nassr

Recent matches

Al-Shabab

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

Under /Over

(60%)27 18(40%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)21 24(53%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Al-Nassr

Al-Shabab

Shots

Al-Nassr

Total shots

14.60 avg / game

Blocked

544 total

Avg. 3.65

Al-Shabab

Total shots

12.51 avg / game

Blocked

406 total

Avg. 3.05

Al-Nassr Pass Al-Shabab

Total passes

105470

Avg. 510 / game

Accurate

87%

Ball possession

59%

Total passes

78906

Avg. 459 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Al-Nassr

296

Played games

Al-Shabab

254

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.35

105

Clean sheets

0.31

5.31

1571

Corners

1180

4.65

5.78

1710

Throw-ins

1304

5.13

1.87

553

Offsides

408

1.61

1.80

534

GK saves

480

1.89

Al-Nassr

DISCIPLINARY

Al-Shabab

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.72

508

452

1.78

0.10

0.16

8.80

2605

Fouls

2339

9.21

9.14

2704

Tackles

2283

8.99

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

Betiball.com's prediction for Al-Nassr vs Al-Shabab on 17 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 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.

Al-Nassr vs Al-Shabab Form Analysis

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

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 Al-Nassr and Al-Shabab 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 Saudi Professional League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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