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Al-Ittihad FC vs Al-Hazm prediction for Friday in Jeddah
The Al-Ittihad FC vs Al-Hazm prediction for Friday, 2025.84-03 (17:15 GMT) lands in Jeddah at King Abdullah Sports City, where Al-Ittihad arrive with big-name expectations and slightly frayed nerves. The Tigers sit 6th in the Saudi Pro League with 42 points, and the mood has been a bit “nearly, but not quite” lately: a 1-1 league draw away to Al-Hilal, a 3-1 loss to Al-Riyadh, and a painful King’s Cup semi-final exit to Al-Kholood on penalties. Al-Hazm come in as the underdog again, but recent meetings suggest they’re not always willing to read the script.
Match story: styles, pressure, and where it can swing
Al-Ittihad’s game usually looks best when they control territory and tempo—working the ball into wide areas, piling pressure, and asking opponents to defend for long stretches. At home, that often means a strong start, plenty of touches around the box, and a steady stream of set pieces. The problem recently hasn’t been talent; it’s been turning dominance into a clean, calm win when the match gets messy.
Al-Hazm’s best hope is to keep it simple: stay compact, protect central zones, and break quickly when Ittihad’s full-backs push up. If they can survive the first wave, they can make it a nervous evening—especially because Ittihad have already had one of those “how did we not win?” moments against them this season.
Key angles to watch before you place your sports betting picks
- Recent head to head: the last H2H on 2023-10-26 ended 2-2, a reminder that Al-Hazm can bite back when given space.
- Psychology matters: Ittihad’s King’s Cup penalty loss can either sharpen focus or add tension if the first goal doesn’t come early.
- Proof they can handle pressure: on 2025.82-21, Ittihad drew 1-1 away at Al-Hilal with huge pre-match betting odds against them (6.25). That’s not nothing.
- And proof they can still slip: on 2025.82-24, despite being heavy favorites (1.56), Ittihad were held 1-1 by Al-Hazm—fans were left staring at the scoreboard like it owed them money.
Al-Ittihad FC vs Al-Hazm prediction: odds, tips, and score call
Now to the numbers that shape the Al-Ittihad FC vs Al-Hazm prediction in the 1x2 market. The bookmakers set the betting odds at 1.331 for a home win, 5.8 for the draw, and 8.75 for an away win. Our read matches the market: Al-Ittihad at home is still the most likely outcome, even if recent form has been a little bumpy.
Best betting options (1x2 and goals)
- 1x2 pick: Home win (1) at odds 1.331, trust level 8.8/10.
- Goals pick: Over 2.5 at odds 1.47, trust level 3.7/10 (more of a lean than a lock).
The high confidence on the home win is built on game script: Ittihad are projected to have 64% ball possession, with Al-Hazm on 36%. That usually translates into territory, pressure, and enough chances to get over the line. The shot forecast supports that story too: 14 total shots for Al-Ittihad vs 7 for Al-Hazm, with on-target efforts at 4 to 2.
How the match might look in-play
If Al-Ittihad start fast, the first half could resemble a long training drill in Al-Hazm’s half. Our predicted break score is 1-0, which fits the idea of early pressure and a gradual squeeze. Corners are estimated at 9 total (6-3 to Ittihad), another sign that the home side should spend plenty of time attacking the box. Discipline looks fairly mild: 1 yellow for Al-Ittihad, 2 for Al-Hazm—often what happens when one team is chasing runners and stopping counters.
Correct score thoughts
- Expected final score: 2-1
- Half-time score: 1-0
That 2-1 call respects both sides of the head to head story: Ittihad are likelier to win at home, but Al-Hazm have already shown this season they can hang around and land a punch. For sports betting, the safest reading is still the straight home win in the 1x2. Over 2.5 goals is playable if you expect Al-Hazm to nick one, but with a lower trust level, it’s more “nice idea” than “build your weekend around it.”
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Warning
Al-Ittihad FC didn't play better in the last H2H match!
Best Tip
The best betting football prediction for Al-Ittihad FC vs Al-Hazm1 -303
Al-Ittihad FC is expected to win with odds of -3031x2 Tip
1 -303
Al-Ittihad FC is expected to win with odds of -303Total Goals
Over 2.5 -222
At least 3 goals will be scored in the matchBoth Teams To Score
Yes -132
Both teams are expected to scoreBet Builder Tip
1X&O2.5 -164
Home win/draw and over 2.5 goalsCorrect Score
2:1
Stats Predictions
Average / Match
Overview Last 10 Matches
Head to Head
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Latest Matches
 Al-Hazm |
24-Feb-26
1:1
| Al-Ittihad  |
| Al-Hazm |
20-Apr-24
2:3
| Al-Ittihad |
| Al-Hazm |
28-Oct-21
0:1
| Al-Ittihad |
| Al-Hazm |
05-Mar-20
1:1
| Al-Ittihad |
| Al-Hazm |
16-Mar-19
0:3
| Al-Ittihad |
| Al-Ittihad |
03-Apr-26
1:0
| Al-Hazm |
| Al-Ittihad |
26-Oct-23
2:2
| Al-Hazm |
| Al-Ittihad |
18-Mar-22
3:0
| Al-Hazm |
| Al-Ittihad |
04-Oct-19
1:2
| Al-Hazm |
Recent Matches of Al-Ittihad
| 14 May | W |
Al-Ettifaq
| 1 |
Al-Ittihad
| 3 |
| 10 May | W |
Al-Ittihad
| 2 |
Damac
| 1 |
| 04 May | D |
Al-Ittihad
| 0 |
Al Kholood
| 0 |
| 29 Apr | W |
Al Taawon
| 0 |
Al-Ittihad
| 2 |
| 17 Apr | L |
Machida Z
| 1 |
Al-Ittihad
| 0 |
| 14 Apr | W |
Al-Ittihad
| 1 |
Al Wahda FC
| 0 |
| 08 Apr | L |
Al-Ittihad
| 3 |
NEOM
| 4 |
| 03 Apr | W |
Al-Ittihad
| 1 |
Al-Hazm
| 0 |
| 18 Mar | D |
Al Kholood
| 2 |
Al Ittihad
| 2 |
| 13 Mar | L |
Al Riyadh
| 3 |
Al Ittihad
| 1 |
Recent Matches Of Al-Hazm
| 14 May | L |  Al-Qadisiyah |
2 | Al-Hazm |
0 |
| 09 May | D |  Al Najma |
2 | Al-Hazm |
2 |
| 02 May | L | Al-Hazm |
0 |  Al-Hilal S |
3 |
| 28 Apr | D |  NEOM |
1 | Al-Hazm |
1 |
| 24 Apr | W | Al-Hazm |
2 |  Al Riyadh |
1 |
| 11 Apr | W | Al-Hazm |
2 |  Al-Fayha |
0 |
| 03 Apr | L | Al-Ittihad |
1 | Al-Hazm |
0 |
| 12 Mar | W | Al Hazem |
2 |  Al Kholood |
1 |
| 06 Mar | L |  Al Khaleej |
2 | Al Hazem |
1 |
| 27 Feb | W | Al Hazem |
3 |  Al Ettifaq |
1 |
Saudi-Arabia - Pro League
| Team | M | G | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Al-Nassr | 33 | 87-27 | 83 |
| 2 |
 Al-Hilal Saudi | 32 | 82-27 | 78 |
| 3 |
 Al-Ahli Jeddah | 32 | 64-24 | 75 |
| 4 |
 Al-Qadisiyah | 33 | 78-33 | 74 |
| 5 |
Al-Ittihad FC | 32 | 52-40 | 55 |
| 6 |
Al Taawon | 32 | 58-43 | 52 |
| 7 |
Al-Ettifaq | 33 | 50-54 | 49 |
| 8 |
NEOM | 32 | 42-45 | 44 |
| 9 |
Al-Hazm | 33 | 36-57 | 39 |
| 10 |
 Al-Fayha | 32 | 41-50 | 38 |
| 11 |
 Al Khaleej | 32 | 52-55 | 37 |
| 12 |
 Al-Fateh | 33 | 41-55 | 36 |
| 13 |
Al Kholood | 32 | 39-58 | 32 |
| 14 |
 Al Shabab | 32 | 41-54 | 32 |
| 15 |
Damac | 32 | 28-51 | 26 |
| 16 |
Al Riyadh | 32 | 33-62 | 26 |
| 17 |
 Al Okhdood | 32 | 24-68 | 17 |
| 18 |
 Al Najma | 33 | 31-76 | 13 |
