Al-Riyadh vs Al-Taawoun: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 January

Al-Riyadh
LLLWD
15th place in Saudi Professional League
X
0-2
FT
18/01/2026 17:30
Al-Taawoun
WLWLD
6th place in Saudi Professional League
Saudi Professional League
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Al-Riyadh vs Al-Taawoun on 18 January 2026 (kick-off: 17:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Al-Riyadh vs Al-Taawoun preview before placing your bet.

  • Al-Riyadh are currently 15th with 30 points after 34 matches.
  • Al-Taawoun sit 6th with 53 points from 34 matches.
  • Our algorithm prediction: a draw with probability 41%.
  • Head-to-head history favors Al-Taawoun, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Al-Riyadh have 2 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
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2026-01-18

Al-Riyadh vs Al-Taawoun - Prediction & Odds

Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
Al-Taawoun
Al-Taawoun
2026-01-18 17:30
22
41
37
X
2 - 1
2 - 1
2.50
2.15
FT
0-2
-
weather
18°C
STANDINGS UP TO 18/01/2026
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
20/05/2025 16:20
Al-Taawoun Al-Taawoun
3 - 2
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
SPL
21/01/2025 15:10
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
1 - 0
Al-Taawoun Al-Taawoun
SPL
09/05/2024 15:00
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
0 - 0
Al-Taawoun Al-Taawoun
SPL
24/11/2023 15:00
Al-Taawoun Al-Taawoun
1 - 2
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
SPL
23/04/2010 13:15
Al-Taawoun Al-Taawoun
1 - 0
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
KSA D1
13/01/2010 12:20
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
0 - 1
Al-Taawoun Al-Taawoun
KSA D1
Al-Riyadh
2
33%
Draw
1
17%
Al-Taawoun
3
50%
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh Last 6 matches
10/01/2026 15:00
Al-Riyadh 1 - 1 Al-Feiha SPL
04/01/2026 17:30
Al Qadsiah 4 - 0 Al-Riyadh SPL
29/12/2025 17:30
Al-Riyadh 1 - 2 Al-Hazm SPL
25/12/2025 17:30
Al-Riyadh 0 - 2 Al-Ettifaq SPL
21/11/2025 15:15
Al-Ittihad 2 - 1 Al-Riyadh SPL
06/11/2025 17:30
Al-Riyadh 1 - 1 Damac FC SPL
Win
0%
Draw
33%
Lost
67%
Last 6 matches Al-Taawoun Al-Taawoun
09/01/2026 15:05
Al-Taawoun 2 - 0 Al-Shabab SPL
03/01/2026 17:30
Al-Ittihad 1 - 0 Al-Taawoun SPL
29/12/2025 17:30
Al-Taawoun 1 - 0 Al Najma(KSA) SPL
26/12/2025 15:00
Al Kholood 0 - 2 Al-Taawoun SPL
23/11/2025 17:30
Al-Taawoun 1 - 1 Neom SC SPL
07/11/2025 14:35
Al-Fateh 2 - 5 Al-Taawoun SPL
Win
67%
Draw
17%
Lost
17%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Saudi Professional Lea...
Played games
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
34
 Al-Taawoun
Al-Taawoun
34
Goals
Scored
35
Avg. per game
1.03
Conceded
63
Avg. per game
1.85
Scored
59
Avg. per game
1.74
Conceded
46
Avg. per game
1.35
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 34 matches
YesNo
26 (76%)8 (24%)
In last 34 matches
NoYes
28 (82%)6 (18%)
Al-Riyadh

Al-Riyadh

Recent matches

Al-Taawoun

Al-Taawoun

Under /Over

(82%)28 6(18%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)28 6(18%)

Under /Over

(38%)13 21(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(32%)11 23(68%)

Under /Over

(53%)18 16(47%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(56%)19 15(44%)

/Yes

(65%)22 12(35%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(65%)22 12(35%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh
Al-Taawoun Al-Taawoun
Shots
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
Total shots
12.61 avg / game
Blocked
113 total
Avg. 3.53
Al-Taawoun
Al-Taawoun
Total shots
11.58 avg / game
Blocked
84 total
Avg. 2.63
Al-Riyadh Al-Riyadh Pass Al-Taawoun Al-Taawoun
Total passes
10650
Avg. 323 / game
Accurate
79%
Ball possession
43%
Total passes
13976
Avg. 424 / game
Accurate
85%
Ball possession
51%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
2167
Avg. 63.74 / game
 Al-Taawoun
Al-Taawoun
2579
Avg. 75.85 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
1167
Avg. 34.32 / game
 Al-Taawoun
Al-Taawoun
1325
Avg. 38.97 / game
OTHERS
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
34
Played games
Al-Taawoun
Al-Taawoun
34
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.12
4
Clean sheets
6
0.18
5.12
174
Corners
126
3.71
16.35
556
Throw-ins
526
15.47
1.53
52
Offsides
48
1.41
3.18
108
GK saves
92
2.71
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
DISCIPLINARY
Al-Taawoun
Al-Taawoun
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
1.85
63
Yellow card
75
2.21
0.12
4
Red card
2
0.06
12.35
420
Fouls
365
10.74
7.97
271
Tackles
302
8.88
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KSA
08/28
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VS
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KSA
NEXT MATCHES
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VS
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KSA
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VS
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SK
08/22
Al Kholood Al Kholood
VS
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KSA
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Al-Taawoun Al-Taawoun
VS
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KSA
08/28
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VS
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How We Build the Al-Riyadh vs Al-Taawoun Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Al-Riyadh vs Al-Taawoun on 18 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-Riyadh vs Al-Taawoun 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-Taawoun'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-Taawoun sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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