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Al Riyadh vs Al-Gharafa Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.72 expected goals for Al Riyadh and 1.37 for Al-Gharafa, a combined total of 3.09. That distribution gives Al Riyadh the largest share of the 1X2 market at 46%, with the draw at 24%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 60% for over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 11%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 46% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Al Riyadh win

45.7% probability

Low confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

1.72 – 1.37

Model version

poisson-v1

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Al Riyadh home form

    7 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.

  • Al-Gharafa away threat

    Scored in 6 of their last 6 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Al Riyadh to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 46%, against 46% / 24% / 31% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.72 goals for Al Riyadh and 1.37 for Al-Gharafa, a combined 3.09 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Al Riyadh win46%
Draw24%
Al-Gharafa win31%

Double chance 1X

69%

Double chance 12

77%

Double chance X2

54%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals81%
Over 2.5 goals60%
Over 3.5 goals37%
Both teams to score61%

Correct score

  • 1–110.7%
  • 2–19.2%
  • 1–07.8%
  • 1–27.4%
  • 2–06.7%

Recent form

Al Riyadh

  • 2026-10-11T13:40:00.000Z · A vs Al-Fayha · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-13T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Al Kholood · 2-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-07T15:30:00.000Z · A vs Al Khaleej Saihat · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-09-04T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Al-Ahli Jeddah · 0-5 (L)
  • 2026-08-28T15:50:00.000Z · H vs NEOM · 1-0 (W)

Al-Gharafa

  • 2026-10-08T17:00:00.000Z · A vs Al Wakrah · 2-3 (L)
  • 2026-10-01T15:00:00.000Z · H vs Al Mesaimeer · 4-2 (W)
  • 2026-09-15T18:15:00.000Z · A vs Al-Hilal Saudi FC · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-11T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Lusail City · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-09-05T16:15:00.000Z · A vs Al Sadd · 1-4 (L)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Al Riyadh win, at 45.7%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 61% and over 2.5 goals at 60%.

A 46% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.