Al Ahli Jeddah
- Al Ahli Jeddah are the form team with three wins, one draw and one loss in their last five games in all competitions.
- This AFC Champions League 2025-2026 Group D clash sees fourth-placed Al Ahli Jeddah, with ten points from five games, face 11th-placed Al Shorta, who have just a solitary point from five, and this fixture looks set to be a clash of styles.
Al Shorta
The Al Shorta club set up in a 4-2-3-1 formation and look to get a low-to-mid block set up before launching quick counter attacks in the hope of exploiting turnovers or set-piece opportunities.
Head-to-Head
Al Ahli Jeddah thrashed Al Shorta 5-1 at home in the AFC Champions League 2024/2025.
Key Players
- Riyad Mahrez has contributed two of their six recent goals.
- Al Shorta’s solitary striker and no.10 have the quality to hurt Al Ahli Jeddah on the counter and from set-piece positions.
Betting Insights
- Al Shorta are the long shots at 4.55, while the visitors are 1.65 in the head-to-head market.
- Al-Ahli Jeddah’s average of 2.00 goals scored per away game in this competition, and their average of 1.50 conceded per away game in the AFC Champions League, make Over 2.5 goals an easy one to support at 1.65.
Prediction
- Al Ahli Jeddah’s superior form and attacking firepower, as well as their head-to-head record, suggests they can claim the win in this game.
- Back Over 2.5 goals at 1.65.
