Match Prediction
Match Prediction
Saudi-Arabia
Al-Fateh
€23.10m
Al Shabab
€54.67m
Preview
The Al-Fateh vs Al Shabab prediction for May 1, 2025, has fans and punters alike buzzing, as both sides prepare to light up the Al Fateh Club Stadium at 19:00 GMT. While Al Shabab arrive as favorites, sitting pretty in 6th place with 51 points and a squad value that overshadows Al-Fateh’s by more than double, the hosts have a knack for making life difficult for visiting giants. If you’re hunting for sharp betting tips or just want the inside scoop on what could be a high-octane encounter, you’re in the right place.
History between these two sides is anything but predictable. Their last head to head in December 2023 finished in a 1-1 draw, reinforcing the idea that Al-Fateh’s home ground can be a sandstorm of surprises. League trends add another twist: home wins (41.8%) barely edge away wins (31.3%) in the Saudi Pro League, so don’t write off the underdogs just yet. Still, the AI is reading the room differently this time, predicting a 2-3 thriller in favor of Al Shabab, with a 1-1 scoreline expected at halftime.
If you’re looking for betting tips that align with recent form, consider this: Al Shabab just held league leaders Al-Hilal to a 2-2 draw (at 6.0 odds!), showing they can mix it with the very best. Meanwhile, Al-Fateh’s gritty 1-1 against Al-Qadisiyah (1.5 odds) proves they’re stubborn, if not spectacular.
Tactically, this game has “open” written all over it. Al Shabab are expected to control 56% of the possession, putting Al-Fateh under sustained pressure. The hosts, though, aren’t afraid to counter and will likely rack up 13 shots (4 on target), compared to Al Shabab’s predicted 15 (5 on target). That’s a recipe for fireworks—and with nine corners forecast, expect plenty of set-piece drama.
One curveball? The referee’s identity remains a mystery, leaving room for the unpredictable. Still, expect a “fiery but not filthy” affair, with two yellows for Al-Fateh and just one for Al Shabab. In other words, plenty of passion, but your bingo card for red cards may remain blank.
With the over 2.5 goals market shining (52.8% league frequency and 1.37 odds), and an even stronger 74.2% trend for over 1.5 goals, backing a goal-fest seems the smart play. If you’re feeling adventurous, the AI’s 2-3 scoreline and the 1-1 halftime call could provide juicy returns for those chasing correct score or half-time/full-time markets.
To wrap up this Al-Fateh vs Al Shabab prediction: Al Shabab’s attack might be sharper than a falcon’s beak, but Al-Fateh’s home advantage could turn this into a sandstorm of surprises. For those seeking value, goals and corners are the way to go—just don’t expect a clean, quiet evening. It may not be a classic, but it promises to be a wild ride for fans, neutrals, and, of course, the betting faithful.
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O2.5 -270
At least 3 goals will be scored in the match with odds of -2702 105
Al Shabab is expected to win with odds of 100Over 2.5 -270
At least 3 goals will be scored in the matchYes -303
Both teams are expected to scoreX2&O2.5 -120
Away win/draw and over 2.5 goals
2:3
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 Al-Fateh |
01-May-25
3:1
| Al Shabab  |
| Al Shabab |
05-Dec-24
2:2
| Al-Fateh |
| Al Shabab |
27-May-24
3:2
| Al-Fateh |
| Al-Fateh |
15-Dec-23
1:1
| Al Shabab |
| Al-Fateh |
31-Oct-23
1:2
| Al Shabab |
| Al Shabab |
03-May-23
1:0
| Al-Fateh |
| Al-Fateh |
26-Dec-22
4:1
| Al Shabab |
| Al Shabab |
20-Jan-22
1:1
| Al-Fateh |
| Al-Fateh |
26-Aug-21
2:0
| Al Shabab |
| Al Shabab |
17-Feb-21
1:2
| Al-Fateh |
Saudi-Arabia - Pro League| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Al-Ittihad FC | 34 | 79-35 | 83 |
| 2 |
Al-Hilal Saudi | 34 | 95-41 | 75 |
| 3 |
Al-Nassr | 34 | 80-38 | 70 |
| 4 |
Al-Qadisiyah F | 34 | 53-31 | 68 |
| 5 |
Al-Ahli Jeddah | 34 | 69-36 | 67 |
| 6 |
Al Shabab | 34 | 65-41 | 60 |
| 7 |
Al-Ettifaq | 34 | 44-45 | 50 |
| 8 |
Al Taawon | 34 | 40-39 | 45 |
| 9 |
Al Kholood | 34 | 42-64 | 40 |
| 10 |
Al-Fateh | 34 | 47-61 | 39 |
| 11 |
Al Riyadh | 34 | 37-52 | 38 |
| 12 |
Al Khaleej Sai | 34 | 40-57 | 37 |
| 13 |
Al-Fayha | 34 | 27-49 | 36 |
| 14 |
Damac | 34 | 37-50 | 35 |
| 15 |
Al Akhdoud | 34 | 33-56 | 34 |
| 16 |
Al Wehda Club | 34 | 42-67 | 33 |
| 17 |
Al Orubah | 34 | 31-74 | 30 |
| 18 |
Al-Raed | 34 | 41-66 | 21 |
