Prediction Al Nassr vs Al Khaleej 2025/2026 season – Betting Tips for the Pro League on 23/11/2025

Match preview: Al Nassr set to reinforce supremacy at Al-Awwal Park

Al Nassr arrive at home on 23 November bristling with form and numbers that demand respect. The hosts sit top of the Pro League table after eight matches with a perfect record: eight wins, zero draws and zero defeats, an eye-catching 26 goals scored and just four conceded. Recent results underline the momentum — a 3-1 win at NEOM SC, a 4-0 demolition of Goa and narrow victories elsewhere — and the statistics show a team that pressures relentlessly (an average of 107.88 attacks per game) and converts chances at volume. Al-Awwal Park, with a 25,000 capacity, will be full of expectation and that home edge is reflected clearly in clean sheets and defensive solidity: four clean sheets already and only three goals conceded in home fixtures.

Al Khaleej travel to Riyadh in buoyant but uneven form. Sitting sixth with 14 points from eight matches, they score freely — 21 goals in total — and have produced several high-scoring affairs recently, including a 4-4 draw with Al Ittihad and a 4-1 victory over Al Riyadh. Their away numbers signal a side that is willing to commit men forward (66.67% of their away matches saw both teams score), but vulnerability in transition remains: 11 goals conceded overall and only one clean sheet to their name.

Key dynamics and what to expect on the night

This clash shapes up as a classic: a dominant, well-drilled front-runner against an attack-minded challenger who can punish space. Al Nassr’s ability to create from inside the box (114 shots inside the area across matches) and their high corner average indicate sustained pressure in the final third. Conversely, Al Khaleej’s appetite for goals — reflected in several recent 4+ goal affairs — suggests this won’t be a cautious, closed contest. The head-to-head earlier in the season ended 2-0 to Al Nassr, and recent best-player performances from Ângelo and Konstantinos Fortounis in each side’s last wins add texture to the narrative: both teams have match-winners capable of swinging momentum.

For bettors weighing value, the market already heavily favours a home victory and for good reason; the 1X2 odds leave little room for profit on an Al Nassr single. A more nuanced play is to target the goal market where both sides’ recent scoring trends suggest higher returns. For background on timing and approach in that market, consider reading The right time to place bets on goal markets, and if you want to temper emotions and stake sensibly, a useful read is How to have emotional control when placing bets?.

Betting suggestion: Back Over 2.5 goals. Given Al Nassr’s relentless attack and Al Khaleej’s tendency toward high-scoring matches away from home, this market offers better value than backing a home win at the short price.