The Matchday 27 clash in the Saudi Pro League between Al-Ittihad and Al-Orouba will take place on April 10 at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah. Al-Ittihad vs. Al-Orouba: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Referee: To be announced
Predicted lineups for Al-Ittihad vs. Al-Orouba
Al-Ittihad (4-3-3): Marcelo Grohe – Ahmed Hegazy, Ziyad Al-Sahafi, Madallah Al-Olayan, Saud Abdulhamid – Karim El Ahmadi, Romarinho, Igor Coronado – Abdulaziz Al-Bishi, Fahad Al-Muwallad, Haroune Camara.
Al-Orouba (4-4-2): Fahad Al-Thunayyan – Mohammed Al-Fatil, Khalid Al-Ghamdi, Mohammed Jahfali, Sultan Al-Ghannam – Abdulrahman Al-Obaid, Nawaf Al-Abed, Hattan Bahebri, Abdulfattah Asiri – Saleh Al-Shehri, Julio Tavares.
Al-Ittihad
Al-Ittihad has been in impressive form this season, currently leading the Saudi Pro League standings. They have shown strong attacking prowess, scoring multiple goals in several matches. At home, the team has been particularly dominant, winning most of their fixtures at King Abdullah Sports City.
- The team has won 5 of their last 6 home matches in the league.
- Al-Ittihad has scored at least two goals in 4 of their last 5 league games.
- They have kept a clean sheet in 3 of their last 4 home matches.
Al-Orouba
Al-Orouba, on the other hand, has struggled throughout the season and currently sits in the lower half of the table. They have found it challenging to secure points away from home, with a series of losses marking their recent outings.
- The team has not won in their last 5 away matches in the league (2 draws, 3 losses).
- Al-Orouba has conceded at least two goals in 4 of their last 6 away games.
- They have failed to score in 3 of their last 5 away matches.
Al-Ittihad vs. Al-Orouba: Match Prediction
Given Al-Ittihad's strong home form and Al-Orouba's struggles on the road, it is likely that the home side will dominate this encounter. Al-Ittihad's attacking depth could prove too much for Al-Orouba's defense, leading to a comfortable victory for the hosts.
My prediction: Al-Ittihad to win