Prediction Al-Fayha vs Al Akhdoud 2025/2026 – Betting Tips for the Pro League on 07/11/2025

Match preview: Al-Fayha aiming to tighten grip at home

Al-Fayha arrive at Al Majma'ah Sports City Stadium under the glare of expectation: the bookmakers make them clear favourites at 2.00, and the numbers give weight to that stance. The hosts sit 10th in the Pro League table with eight points from seven matches, a mixed run that includes two wins and three defeats. Their recent fixtures paint a picture of a side capable of grinding out results but also vulnerable on occasions — a 2-1 loss at Al Nassr on November 1 followed a home draw with Al Ittihad and a narrow win at Al Najma earlier in the campaign. At home, Al-Fayha have scored twice and conceded three, and their attack averages just under nine total shots per game; they create dangerous moments but haven’t always converted them into clear dominance.

Al Akhdoud, rooted in 16th, travel having shown flashes of resilience but too often come up short. Their solitary away goal tally and four conceded on their travels underline an uncomfortable pattern on the road. The recent boost — a 2-1 victory over Al Najma — will lift spirits, especially with Saeed Al-Rubaie earning the best-player nod that day, but the overall league form remains fragile: one win, one draw and five defeats. Their defensive numbers are worrying, conceding 15 goals overall; against an Al-Fayha side used to pressing at home, that vulnerability is likely to be tested.

Tactical angles and key trends

History gives the hosts a psychological edge: the sides met in May with Al-Fayha running out 2-0 winners. Al-Fayha’s tendency toward higher shot volumes inside the box (34 shots inside the area) contrasts with Al Akhdoud’s 40 inside-box shots across their fixtures — suggesting both teams can fashion danger but the home side has shown slightly better control of tempo and territory. The league’s pattern of matches going over 2.5 goals (both teams show 71.43% over 2.5 in their respective stats) hints that this fixture can produce action in the final third, even if Al Akhdoud often struggles to translate chances into away goals.

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Betting suggestion: Back Al-Fayha to win (1X2) at 2.00. The home advantage, superior league position, recent head-to-head and bookmaker probability all favour the hosts; Al Akhdoud’s away fragility and heavier goals conceded make a confident home selection the clearest value in the 1X2 market.