Al Ahli vs Al Raed: Prediction, Odds, Lineups, Head-to-Head & Telecast

Date, Kick-off time, Venue

• Date: 9th December, 2023
• Kick-off time: 8:30 PM IST
• Venue: King Abdullah Sports City Stadium.

Al Ahli Saudi vs Al Raed Match Preview

The hosts Al Ahli Saudi is set to face a struggling Al Raed team on Matchday 15 of the Saudi Pro League at the King Abdullah Sports City stadium. They ran out as victors with a 6-0 scoreline the last time the two teams faced each other. Al Ahli possesses a superior squad compared to Al Raed and would be looking forward to getting the three points easily on Saturday night. 

Al Raed are currently 17th in the table and are fighting the relegation battle. Although they have won the last two of their three games, it’s going to take something special from them to win the game against Al Ahli.

Where and How to Watch Al Ahli Saudi vs Al Raed

The channels and apps that would be broadcasting the game live are mentioned below:

Live streaming channels like BeIN Sports and ESPN+ would be streaming the game for free for fans in the United States and the United Kingdom respectively.

Al Ahli Saudi vs Al Raed Team News 

Al-Ahli: Al-Ahli are currently third in the league table, four points behind Al-Nassr and eleven points behind the table toppers Al Hilal. Al Ahli have been in great goal-scoring form lately, putting six past Al Abha in their previous league game. Riyad Mahrez has been in top form with six goals for Al-Ahli so far this season.

Al-Raed: Al-Raed have been in poor form since the start of the season and have only managed to score seventeen goals in their first fifteen games of the season. Although they have been poor throughout the season, they have managed to win three of their last two wins including a very important win against Al Wehda on the previous matchday. 

Al Ahli Saudi vs Al Raed Prediction

Al-Ahli SFC are expected to win this game comfortably considering their current goal-scoring form and top stars like Riyad Mahrez and Franck Kessie being on a great run of form. Al Raed have been poor defensively and is 4th on the list of teams with the most goals conceded so far this season. Over 2.5 goals are expected in this game.

Predicted Score: Al Ahli vs Al Raed (2-0)

Also Read: Al-Ahli – Club details, Top Players, History and Future Objectives

Betting Tips and Odds

Betting tips

• Al-Ahli to win the game
• Over 2.5 goals in the Match.
• Riyad Mahrez to score a goal

Odds

• Al-Ahli Win – 1.36
• Al-Raed Win – 7.00
• Draw – 4.75

Al Ahli Saudi vs Al Raed Probable Line-ups:

Al-Ahli Saudi Possible Starting XI:

• Goalkeeper: Mendy 
• Defenders: Hindi, Ibañez, Yaslam, Al Hurayji
• Midfielders: Kessié, Al Majhad, Veiga
• Forwards: Mahrez, Saint-Maximin & Al Brikan

Al-Raed Possible Starting XI:

• Goalkeeper: Moreira
• Defenders: Al Jayzani, Gonzalez, Al Yousif, Al Rajeh
• Midfielders: Sayoud, Fouzair, Normann, Loum
• Forwards: Al Subaie & El Berkaoui 

Top Players to watch out for:

The players to watch out for this game are Al-Ahli’s Riyad Mahrez and Franck Kessie. Both have been in stellar form in this current campaign for Al-Ahli SFC. The Algerian National Team Captain is also the top scorer for Al-Ahli with six goals so far this season and is expected to score on Saturday night as well.