GolVolt — Al Ahli vs Al Ittihad: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Player in form

Ivan Toney: 9 goals and 2 assists in 5 league matches

Goals9 xG7.89

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 7.9).

Last time

Last meeting, 6 March 2026: Al Ahli – Al Ittihad 3:1

LDWW

Al Ahli are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings.

Player in form

George Ilenikhena: 5 goals and 3 assists in 5 league matches

Goals5 xG2.67

Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 2.7).

Table

2 points apart in the table

5.Al Ahli21 pts 4.Al Ittihad23 pts

Al Ahli: place 5, 21 pts · Al Ittihad: place 4, 23 pts.

Streak

Al Ahli unbeaten in 4 matches

WWWW

All competitions, friendlies excluded: 4 wins. Last defeat: 8 September, 2:3 against Al-Qadsiah.

Streak

Al Ittihad have scored in 7 matches in a row

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 16 goals in those matches.

Players to watch

Pro League, this season.

Ivan Toney

Al Ahli · forward

13goals 2assists 8.02avg rating

Last match, Al Khaleej: 2 goals and 1 assist, rating 9.3.

George Ilenikhena

Al Ittihad · forward

6goals 3assists 7.46avg rating

Last match, Al Diraiyah FC: 1 goal, rating 7.4.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Al Ahli at home and Al Ittihad away, as in this match.

Al Ahli

at home · 10

10W0D0L3.6scored per match0.5conceded per match

Al Ittihad

away · 10

5W2D3L1.9scored per match1.3conceded per match

Head to head

4 meetings since 2024.

Last time · 6 Mar 2026 · Pro League Al Ahli 3:1 Al Ittihad Toney 23' · Mahrez 59' · Al-Buraikan 84' · Fabinho 51' (k). Al Ahli: 2 wins in a row in this fixture.

2wins

1 draw2.5 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 4

1wins

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Al Ahli (4-3-3, last: Al Khaleej) · Al Ittihad (4-2-3-1, last: Al Diraiyah FC).

ASAl-Sanbi SBBaattia MSSulaiman RIIbañez SBBalobaid VEEdoa ABBondarenko ESSpertsyan FTTrincão ITToney FBAl-Buraikan PRRajković MSAl-Shanqeeti SMAl-Mousa DPPereira FAAbdi RRRíos MAAli GWWijnaldum HAAouar AGAl-Ghamdi GIIlenikhena

Al AhliAl Ittihad

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Volt matchup

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