5th placed Al Ittihad host relegation strugglers Al Raed in 17th place at the Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium this Saturday, 23 December 2023 evening, 18:00 UTC kick-off.
Al Ittihad vs Al Raed Match Preview
Al Ittihad are sitting pretty in the top half of the Saudi Professional League table after a good start to their season has seen them collect 28 points from 16 games played with 8 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses. Al Ittihad has scored 31 goals in the league, and they have conceded 18 goals in these 16 games. Al Raed sits on 13 points from their 17 games and has won 3, drawn 4, and lost 10 games this season.
Al Raed have a goal difference of negative 10, having scored 17 and conceded 27 throughout their Saudi Pro League campaign. This Saudi Professional League clash scheduled for this match week starts on Thursday at 18:00 kick-off.
Al Ittihad host Al Raed as favorites for victory on Saturday evening in their Saudi Professional League match. According to WinDrawWin predictive analytics model, Al Ittihad Jeddah has a 46% chance of winning this Saudi Professional League match and is priced at $1.30 on Dafabet.
Al Raed has been given a 17% chance of winning by the bookies and you can get $7.00 for them on Dafabet. There’s a 37% chance of a draw happening in this match according to the bookies, and it is priced at $5.50 on Dafabet.
Predicted Score: Al Ittihad vs Al Raed (3-0)
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Al Ittihad vs Al Raed Odds
- Stake.com: Home: 1.29, Draw: 5.00, Away: 8.40
- BC.Game Sport: Home: 1.28, Draw: 5.60, Away: 8.60
- Betsson: Home: 1.28, Draw: 5.50, Away: 9.00
- 4rabet: Home: 1.28, Draw: 5.60, Away: 8.60
- Betobet: Home: 1.26, Draw: 5.75, Away: 8.50
Possible Line-ups
Manager Marcelo Gallardo’s Al Ittihad could line up in their preferred 4-3-3 formation:
- Goalkeeper- A. Al Muaiouf
- Defenders- Z. Hawsawi, M. Alshanqiti, A. Hegazy, H. Mahbub
- Midfielders- F. Al-Ghamdi, N. Kante, Fabinho
- Forwards- I. Coronado, K. Benzema, Romarinho
Igor Jovicevic’s Al Raed could line up in their preferred 5-4-1 formation:
- Goalkeeper- A. Moreira
- Defenders- M. AL Dossari, M. Al-Rajeh, O. Gonzalez, M. Loum, H. Al Jayzani
- Midfielders- M. Fouzair, M. Normann, M. Alsubaie, K. El Berkaoui
- Forward- A. Sayoud
Al Ittihad vs Al Raed Head-to-Head
In the past 12 Al Ittihad vs Al Raed matches, Al Ittihad had 5 wins, Al Raed had 2 wins, while 5 of the other games ended in a draw.
Al Ittihad Jeddah defeated Al Raed 0 – 3 away from home in their last encounter in the Saudi Professional League (SPL) on 14th August, 2023. The other matches in their past 5 head-to-head encounter ended:
- Al Ittihad 0 – 0 Al Raed on 23rd February 2023 in the Saudi Professional League (SPL)
- Al Raed 0 – 1 Al Ittihad on 9th September 2023 in the Saudi Professional League (SPL)
- Al Raed 1 – 2 Al Ittihad on 14th January 2022 in the Saudi Professional League (SPL)
- Al Ittihad 3 – 0 Al Raed on 16th August 2021 in the Saudi Professional League (SPL)
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Where to watch Al Ittihad vs Al Raed
The Saudi Pro League match between Al Ittihad vs Al Raed will be played at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in Jeddah city, Saudi Arabia on December 23, 2023, with a kick-off time of 18:00 UTC. The Al Ittihad vs Al Raed game is available to watch in China with Migu and QQ Sports Live.
Viewers in the UK can watch the match on DAZN. People in the USA can watch this game live on Foxsports.com, FOX Sports App, Fox Sports 2, and FOX Deportes. Football fans in the Indian Subcontinent can watch this match between Al Ittihad and Al Raed on the Sony Sports Network or stream it on the Sony Liv app.