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Tuesday, 31 March 2026

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Serbia vs Saudi Arabia Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.25 expected goals for Serbia and 1.41 for Saudi Arabia, a combined total of 2.66. That distribution gives Saudi Arabia the largest share of the 1X2 market at 41%, with the draw at 26%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 50% for over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 41% 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

Draw/Away

66.6% probability

Moderate confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

1.25 – 1.41

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.

  • Serbia home form

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

  • Saudi Arabia away threat

    Scored in 3 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Saudi Arabia to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 41%, against 33% / 26% / 41% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.25 goals for Serbia and 1.41 for Saudi Arabia, a combined 2.66 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Serbia win33%
Draw26%
Saudi Arabia win41%

Double chance 1X

59%

Double chance 12

74%

Double chance X2

67%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals74%
Over 2.5 goals50%
Over 3.5 goals28%
Both teams to score54%

Correct score

  • 1–112.3%
  • 0–19.9%
  • 1–08.7%
  • 1–28.7%
  • 2–17.7%

Recent form

Serbia

  • 2026-09-27T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Netherlands · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-24T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Greece · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-06-05T02:00:00.000Z · A vs Mexico · 1-5 (L)
  • 2026-05-31T15:00:00.000Z · A vs Cape Verde Islands · 0-3 (L)
  • 2026-03-31T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Saudi Arabia · 2-1 (W)

Saudi Arabia

  • 2026-09-23T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Kuwait · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-06-27T00:00:00.000Z · A vs Cape Verde Islands · 0-0 (D)
  • 2026-06-21T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Spain · 0-4 (L)
  • 2026-06-15T22:00:00.000Z · H vs Uruguay · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-06-09T23:00:00.000Z · H vs Senegal · 0-0 (D)

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 Draw/Away, at 66.6%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 54% and over 2.5 goals at 50%.

A 67% 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.