AL ITTIFAQ DAMMAM VS AL FATEH - SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE MATCH PREVIEW
SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE MATCH DETAILS: AL ITTIFAQ DAMMAM VS AL FATEH
As Al Ittifaq Dammam prepare to host Al Fateh on February 19, 2026, with kick-off at 20:00, this SAUDI ARABIA: Pro League fixture promises an intriguing contest.
AL ITTIFAQ DAMMAM PREVIEW IN SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE
Al Ittifaq Dammam, currently 7th in the standings with 35 points from 21 games, trail the leaders by 18 points. They've earned 19 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.
AL FATEH PREVIEW IN SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE
Al Fateh, sitting 10th with 24 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 10 points from 10 games this season.
Their recent form has been weak, with 3 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR AL ITTIFAQ DAMMAM VS AL FATEH
Recent meetings between Al Ittifaq Dammam and Al Fateh have favored Al Fateh, with Al Fateh claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-2).
Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.
In their previous league match against Al Hilal Riyadh, Al Ittifaq Dammam recorded a 0-2 defeat while lining up in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
Their starting XI featured Rodak, Calvo, Hindi, Hendry, Khateeb, Gluscevic, Costa, Medran, Ali, Wijnaldum, Al-Ghannam. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.
Al Fateh's last outing came against Al Nasr Riyadh, where they secured a 0-2 defeat using a 4-4-1-1 system.
Their starting XI featured Pacheco, Al Suwailem , Saadane, Fernandes, Delgado, Youssouf, Masoud, Baattia, Bendebka, Vargas, Batna. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.
Looking ahead, Al Ittifaq Dammam are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Al Ittifaq Dammam and Al Fateh are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR AL ITTIFAQ DAMMAM VS AL FATEH
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Al Ittifaq Dammam's fixtures have averaged 2.5 goals per game, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. Al Fateh's games average 2.8 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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