NEOM vs Al-Ettifaq: model vs market
| Source | NEOM | Draw | Al-Ettifaq |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 48% | 27% | 25% |
| Market | 51% | 25% | 25% |
| Published | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| Edge | -2% | +2% | +1% |
- Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.67 vs 1.15.
- Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.
Edge = model probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page.
NEOM vs Al-Ettifaq odds movement
Median bookmaker price on NEOM, 13 snapshots since 2026-10-11.
| Selection | First | Latest | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEOM | 1.96 | 1.80 | -0.16 |
| Draw | 3.65 | 3.67 | +0.02 |
| Al-Ettifaq | 3.34 | 3.71 | +0.37 |
A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.
NEOM and Al-Ettifaq expected goals
The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.
- Total expected goals
- 2.82
- Attack rating (NEOM / Al-Ettifaq)
- 1.11 / 1.01
- Defence rating (NEOM / Al-Ettifaq)
- 0.81 / 0.96
Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.
NEOM vs Al-Ettifaq score probability
Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.
Rows: NEOM goals. Columns: Al-Ettifaq goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.
NEOM vs Al-Ettifaq goals probability
Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.
- Both teams to score
- 57%
- No goals (0–0)
- 7%
Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.
All markets for NEOM vs Al-Ettifaq
| Market | Selection | Probability | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | NEOM | 50% | 2.00 |
| Draw | 25% | 3.96 | |
| Al-Ettifaq | 25% | 4.04 | |
| Over/Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 | 54% | 1.87 |
| Under 2.5 | 46% | 2.15 | |
| Both teams to score | Yes | 57% | 1.77 |
| No | 43% | 2.31 | |
| Double chance | 1X (NEOM or draw) | 75% | 1.33 |
| 12 (either side) | 75% | 1.34 | |
| X2 (draw or Al-Ettifaq) | 50% | 2.00 | |
| Handicap -1 | NEOM win by 2+ | 26% | 3.79 |
| Push (exactly one goal) | 22% | — |
Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.
NEOM and Al-Ettifaq recent form
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
NEOM at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 3-0-1
- Win rate
- 75%
- Goals for / match
- 2.25
- Goals against / match
- 1.25
- Clean sheets
- 1 of 4
- They have won 5 of their 8 league games this season, scoring 1.8 goals per match.
- They average 2.2 goals per game at home against 1.2 on the road.
- They have kept 3 clean sheets in 8 matches.
- Their longest winning run this season stretches to 3 matches.
Al-Ettifaq away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 2-1-0
- Win rate
- 67%
- Goals for / match
- 1.67
- Goals against / match
- 1.00
- Clean sheets
- 2 of 3
- They have won 3 of their 8 league games this season, scoring 1.5 goals per match.
- They have kept 3 clean sheets in 8 matches.
- 33% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.
League matches this season before kick-off: NEOM at home only, Al-Ettifaq away only.
Expected lineups
NEOM lineup · 4-4-2
- 1 M. Bułka
- 27 Islam Hawsawi
- 44 N. Zézé
- 5 M. Sarr
- 4 Khalifah Al Dawsari
- 19 Mohannad Abu Taha
- 23 V. Vada
- 15 Abdulmalik Al Oyayari
- 7 G. Masouras
- 91 A. Lacazette
- 10 S. Benrahma
Bench: Mohammed Al Burayk, A. Al Hassan, Faisal Al Ghamdi, Khalil Al Absi, Abdulrahman Dagriri, Muhammad Al Dosari, Haroune Camara, Khalid Al Rammah, Muhannad Al Saad
Al-Ettifaq lineup
- 42 A. Kanté
- 43 B. Celina
- 4 J. Hendry
- 17 J. Larsson
- 7 Khalid Al Ghannam
- 1 M. Rodák
- 33 Madallah Al Olayan
- 11 O. Duda
- 5 Pedro Henrique
- 61 Radhi Al Otaibi
Bench: Meshal Al Alaeli, Riyadh Sharahili, Z. Al Ghamdi, Yasir Shammari, Abdullah Khateeb, M. Gluščević, Abdulelah, Meshal Sibyani, Turki Ba Al Jawsh
NEOM vs Al-Ettifaq head-to-head
Last 2 meetings: NEOM 0 · draws 2 · Al-Ettifaq 0.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | NEOM | 1-1 | Al-Ettifaq | Saudi Arabia Pro League |
| 2026-01-21 | Al-Ettifaq | 0-0 | NEOM | Saudi Arabia Pro League |
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Before and after this match
- NEOM, previous: Al-Hazm vs NEOM: odds and pick
- NEOM, next: Al-Nassr vs NEOM: odds and pick
- Al-Ettifaq, previous: Al-Ettifaq vs Al Khaleej Saihat: odds and pick
- Al-Ettifaq, next: Al-Ettifaq – Al-Ittihad FC, 2026-10-20