Al-Riyadh vs Al-Shabab: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 05 April

Al-Riyadh
LLLWD
15th place in Saudi Professional League
2
1-1
FT
05/04/2026 14:00
Al-Shabab
DLLLW
13th place in Saudi Professional League
Saudi Professional League
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Al-Riyadh vs Al-Shabab on 05 April 2026 (kick-off: 14:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Al-Riyadh vs Al-Shabab preview before placing your bet.

  • Al-Riyadh are currently 15th with 30 points after 34 matches.
  • Al-Shabab sit 13th with 35 points from 34 matches.
  • Our algorithm prediction: Al-Shabab to win with probability 47%.
  • Head-to-head history favors Al-Shabab, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Al-Riyadh have no 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
Home team Away team
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Al-Riyadh vs Al-Shabab - Prediction & Odds

Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
Al-Shabab
Al-Shabab
2026-04-05 14:00
27
26
47
2
2 - 1
2 - 1
2.75
1.89
FT
1-1 1-1
-
weather
24℃～25℃
STANDINGS UP TO 05/04/2026
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Al-Nassr Al-Nassr
86 34 28 2 4 91 28 63
02 Al Hilal Al Hilal
84 34 25 9 0 85 27 58
03 Al-Ahli SFC Al-Ahli SFC
81 34 25 6 3 71 25 46
04 Al Qadsiah Al Qadsiah
77 34 23 8 3 83 34 49
05 Al-Ittihad Al-Ittihad
55 34 16 7 11 55 48 7
06 Al-Taawoun Al-Taawoun
53 34 15 8 11 59 46 13
07 Al-Ettifaq Al-Ettifaq
50 34 14 8 12 51 55 -4
08 Neom SC Neom SC
45 34 12 9 13 43 48 -5
09 Al-Hazm Al-Hazm
42 34 11 9 14 38 57 -19
10 Al-Feiha Al-Feiha
38 34 10 8 16 41 54 -13
11 Al-Fateh Al-Fateh
37 34 9 10 15 41 55 -14
12 Al-Khaleej Al-Khaleej
37 34 10 7 17 54 62 -8
13 Al-Shabab Al-Shabab
35 34 8 11 15 44 57 -13
14 Al Kholood Al Kholood
33 34 9 6 19 39 61 -22
15 Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
30 34 7 9 18 35 63 -28
16 Damac FC Damac FC
29 34 6 11 17 32 55 -23
17 Al-Okhdood Al-Okhdood
20 34 5 5 24 27 70 -43
18 Al Najma(KSA) Al Najma(KSA)
16 34 3 7 24 32 76 -44
Head To Head
23/02/2026 15:00
Al-Shabab Al-Shabab
3 - 1
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
SPL
15/05/2025 12:05
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
1 - 3
Al-Shabab Al-Shabab
SPL
15/01/2025 11:05
Al-Shabab Al-Shabab
2 - 1
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
SPL
28/10/2024 10:50
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
0 - 2
Al-Shabab Al-Shabab
SK CUP
03/04/2024 15:00
Al-Shabab Al-Shabab
1 - 0
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
SPL
05/10/2023 11:00
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
2 - 2
Al-Shabab Al-Shabab
SPL
Al-Riyadh
0
0%
Draw
1
17%
Al-Shabab
5
83%
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh Last 6 matches
13/03/2026 15:00
Al-Riyadh 3 - 1 Al-Ittihad SPL
05/03/2026 15:00
Damac FC 3 - 0 Al-Riyadh SPL
26/02/2026 15:00
Al-Riyadh 0 - 1 Al-Ahli SFC SPL
23/02/2026 15:00
Al-Shabab 3 - 1 Al-Riyadh SPL
19/02/2026 15:00
Al Kholood 0 - 2 Al-Riyadh SPL
14/02/2026 09:55
Al-Riyadh 1 - 1 Al-Khaleej SPL
Win
33%
Draw
17%
Lost
50%
Last 6 matches Al-Shabab Al-Shabab
14/03/2026 15:00
Al-Shabab 2 - 0 Al-Okhdood SPL
07/03/2026 15:00
Al-Ettifaq 1 - 1 Al-Shabab SPL
27/02/2026 15:00
Al-Shabab 3 - 5 Al Hilal SPL
23/02/2026 15:00
Al-Shabab 3 - 1 Al-Riyadh SPL
20/02/2026 15:00
Damac FC 1 - 3 Al-Shabab SPL
17/02/2026 13:30
Al-Shabab 13 - 0 Tdamn Hadramawt GCC
Win
67%
Draw
17%
Lost
17%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Saudi Professional Lea...

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

Played games
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
205
 Al-Shabab
Al-Shabab
253
Goals
Scored
180
Avg. per game
0.88
Conceded
163
Avg. per game
0.80
Scored
252
Avg. per game
1.00
Conceded
165
Avg. per game
0.65
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
3 (50%)3 (50%)
In last 205 matches
YesNo
124 (60%)81 (40%)
In last 205 matches
NoYes
155 (61%)98 (39%)
Al-Riyadh

Al-Riyadh

Recent matches

Al-Shabab

Al-Shabab

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

/Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
Al-Shabab Al-Shabab
Shots
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
Total shots
9.90 avg / game
Blocked
188 total
Avg. 2.44
Al-Shabab
Al-Shabab
Total shots
12.51 avg / game
Blocked
406 total
Avg. 3.05
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh Pass Al-Shabab Al-Shabab
Total passes
37735
Avg. 356 / game
Accurate
80%
Ball possession
46%
Total passes
78906
Avg. 459 / game
Accurate
84%
Ball possession
54%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
13620
Avg. 66.44 / game
 Al-Shabab
Al-Shabab
19969
Avg. 78.93 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
6942
Avg. 33.86 / game
 Al-Shabab
Al-Shabab
12064
Avg. 47.68 / game
OTHERS
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
205
Played games
Al-Shabab
Al-Shabab
253
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.24
49
Clean sheets
77
0.30
3.48
713
Corners
1180
4.66
5.91
1211
Throw-ins
1304
5.15
0.80
164
Offsides
408
1.61
1.81
371
GK saves
480
1.90
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
DISCIPLINARY
Al-Shabab
Al-Shabab
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.58
324
Yellow card
452
1.79
0.09
18
Red card
40
0.16
6.42
1316
Fouls
2339
9.25
6.03
1237
Tackles
2283
9.02
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SK
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VS
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KSA
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VS
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KSA
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VS
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INT
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VS
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KSA
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VS
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SK
08/22
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VS
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KSA
08/25
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VS
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How We Build the Al-Riyadh vs Al-Shabab Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Al-Riyadh vs Al-Shabab on 05 April 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-Riyadh vs Al-Shabab Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Al-Riyadh'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-Riyadh and Al-Shabab sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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