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AL ITTIHAD JEDDAH VS AL-KHALEEJ - SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE MATCH PREVIEW
SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE MATCH DETAILS: AL ITTIHAD JEDDAH VS AL-KHALEEJ
As Al Ittihad Jeddah prepare to host Al-Khaleej on February 27, 2026, with kick-off at 20:00, this SAUDI ARABIA: Pro League fixture promises an intriguing contest.
AL ITTIHAD JEDDAH PREVIEW IN SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE
Al Ittihad Jeddah, currently 6th in the standings with 38 points from 22 games, trail the leaders by 17 points. They've earned 21 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.
AL-KHALEEJ PREVIEW IN SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE
Al-Khaleej, sitting 9th with 27 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 13 points from 12 games this season.
Their recent form has been weak, with 2 draws and 3 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 3 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR AL ITTIHAD JEDDAH VS AL-KHALEEJ
Recent meetings between Al Ittihad Jeddah and Al-Khaleej have favored Al Ittihad Jeddah, ending in a 4-4 draw.
Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.
In their previous league match against Al Hilal Riyadh, Al Ittihad Jeddah recorded a 1-1 draw while lining up in a 4-1-4-1 formation.
Their starting XI featured Rajkovic, Kadesh, Sharahili, Pereira, Shanqeeti, Aouar , Fabinho, Doumbia, Mitaj, En-Nesyri, Diaby. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.
Al-Khaleej's last outing came against Neom SC, where they secured a 0-1 defeat using a 4-2-3-1 system.
Their starting XI featured Moris, Rebocho, Al-Khabrani, Asiri, Al Hamsal, Masouras, Kanabah, Kourbelis, Fernandes, Fortounis, Al-Khaibri. The formation provided flexibility in midfield, allowing for effective rotation and positional play.
Looking ahead, Al Ittihad Jeddah are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Al Ittihad Jeddah and Al-Khaleej 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 ITTIHAD JEDDAH VS AL-KHALEEJ
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Al Ittihad Jeddah's fixtures have averaged 3.1 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Al-Khaleej's games average 2.7 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.
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