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AL SHABAB RIYADH VS AL AHLI JEDDAH - SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE MATCH PREVIEW
SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE MATCH DETAILS: AL SHABAB RIYADH VS AL AHLI JEDDAH
As Al Shabab Riyadh prepare to host Al Ahli Jeddah on February 13, 2026, with kick-off at 14:55, this SAUDI ARABIA: Pro League fixture promises an intriguing contest.
AL SHABAB RIYADH PREVIEW IN SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE
Al Shabab Riyadh, currently 13th in the standings with 19 points from 20 games, trail the leaders by 31 points. They've earned 12 points from 9 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 a very solid defensive record, conceding only 1 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.
AL AHLI JEDDAH PREVIEW IN SAUDI ARABIA: PRO LEAGUE
Al Ahli Jeddah, sitting 3rd with 47 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 20 points from 9 games this season.
Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 draw in their last five matches.
They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 1 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 13 goals scored.
This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR AL SHABAB RIYADH VS AL AHLI JEDDAH
Recent meetings between Al Shabab Riyadh and Al Ahli Jeddah have been competitive, ending in a 1-1 draw.
The head-to-head record remains evenly balanced between the two sides.
In their previous league match against Al Kholood, Al Shabab Riyadh recorded a 0-1 defeat while lining up in a standard formation.
Their starting XI featured Grohe, Balobaid, Al-Bulayhi, Hoedt, Al-Thani, Carrasco, Al-Asmari, Sierro, Al-Hammami, Carvalho, Hernandez. The setup focused on maintaining balance across the pitch.
Al Ahli Jeddah's last outing came against Al Hazm Rass, where they secured a 2-0 victory using a 4-1-4-1 system.
Their starting XI featured Mendy, Dams, Ibanez, Hamed, Abdulrahman, Kessie, Al Johani, Galeno, Goncalves, Mahrez, Toney. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.
Looking ahead, Al Shabab Riyadh are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Al Shabab Riyadh and Al Ahli Jeddah 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 SHABAB RIYADH VS AL AHLI JEDDAH
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Al Shabab Riyadh'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 4 clean sheets. Al Ahli Jeddah's games average 2.4 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 7 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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