Al Kholood enter this match on a six-game unbeaten run in the league, having picked up three wins and three draws while scoring 12 goals. They have found the net in every single match this season, led by Iker Kortajarena with four goals and J. Domingues with three goals and two assists. In contrast, Al Riyadh have won just one of their six fixtures and have conceded 16 goals, averaging 2.7 goals against per game. Although Al Kholood have drawn all three of their away trips, their offensive output positions them strongly to take at least a point from this encounter.
Al Riyadh vs Al Kholood prediction
- Round
- Regular Season - 7
- Venue
- Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh
- Referee
- M. A. Nasser Al Shhrani
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Recent form
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Our verdict
BetGenius backs Al Kholood or Draw (Double Chance) at 72% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.
Match preview
Al Riyadh host Al Kholood in round 7 of the Pro League, with both clubs experiencing contrasting starts to the campaign. Al Kholood arrive in sixth position on 12 points, maintaining an unbeaten record across their opening six fixtures with three wins and three draws.
Al Riyadh sit twelfth in the table with five points from six outings, recording one win, two draws, and three defeats. Defensive vulnerabilities have been an issue for the home side, having conceded 16 goals across their six matches, including heavy defeats against Al-Nassr and Al-Ahli Jeddah.
Al Kholood have demonstrated consistent attacking output, scoring in all six league matches so far. While they have drawn all three of their away fixtures, their offensive reliability through Iker Kortajarena and J. Domingues gives them a stable foundation against an Al Riyadh side working to steady their defensive structure.
Key factors
- Al Kholood are unbeaten in six Pro League matches with three wins and three draws.
- Al Kholood have scored in all six league fixtures this season, accumulating 12 goals.
- Al Riyadh have conceded 16 goals in six games, an average of 2.7 goals against per game.
- Al Riyadh have secured just one victory from their six league matches.
- Al Kholood key contributors Iker Kortajarena and J. Domingues have combined for seven league goals.
Statistical comparison
Combined scoring rate: 2.2 goals per game (Al Riyadh at home plus Al Kholood away).
Table context
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | NEOMPromotion - AFC Champions League 2 | 11 | +7 | 19 |
| 7 | Al-EttifaqPromotion - Gulf Club Champions League | 10 | -2 | 15 |
| 8 | Al Diriyah | 11 | -2 | 15 |
| 9 | Al Kholood | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 10 | Al Khaleej Saihat | 11 | -7 | 12 |
| 11 | Al Shabab | 10 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Al-Hazm | 11 | -4 | 10 |
| 13 | Al Riyadh | 9 | -9 | 9 |
| 14 | Al-Fayha | 11 | -7 | 8 |
| 15 | Al-Faisaly FC | 10 | -9 | 7 |
| 16 | Al-FatehRelegation - Division 1 | 11 | -13 | 6 |
Head-to-head
- 3
- Al Riyadh
- 2
- Draws
- 3
- Al Kholood
the last 8 meetings are split 3-3 with 2 drawn, averaging 2.4 goals a game, only 38% went over 2.5.
- 2026-02-19Al Kholood0-2Al Riyadh
- 2025-10-23Al Riyadh1-0Al Kholood
- 2025-02-08Al Kholood3-2Al Riyadh
- 2024-08-29Al Riyadh3-1Al Kholood
- 2023-01-31Al Riyadh1-1Al Kholood
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