Al Khaleej Saihat 2-3 Al Kholood – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Al Khaleej Saihat at 42%, yet other data sources diverge — this Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Analysis & Preview
A Pro League encounter, Regular Season - 10 sees Al Kholood travel to Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium to take on Al Khaleej Saihat. The game is scheduled for Tuesday 24 February 2026, 19:00 UTC.
Recent Form
Across all Pro League games this season, Al Khaleej Saihat have gone 3W 3D 4L from 10 outings — a 1.20 PPG return. Last five: L L D D L. They are averaging 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.30 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. This season is still relatively young for Al Khaleej Saihat, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Al Khaleej Saihat at Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium this season: 4W 2D 4L from 10 home games — 1.40 PPG on home soil. At home they are averaging 1.90 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game. At home, both teams have scored in only 30% of games — reinforcing BTTS No as the home-venue-backed angle.
Looking at all fixtures this season, Al Kholood stand at 2W 1D 7L from 10 Pro League matches — 0.70 PPG. Last five: L D W L L. Their scoring rate of 0.80 per game is modest, conceding 1.70 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in just 30% of their games, reflecting a regular tendency to keep or record clean sheets. This season is still relatively young for Al Kholood, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Al Kholood's form when playing away from home: 3W 1D 6L across 10 road games this term (1.00 PPG). Away from home they average 1.40 goals scored and 1.50 conceded per game.
Al Khaleej Saihat are in the better shape of the two on current Pro League data — 0.50 PPG ahead (1.20 vs 0.70). That form margin is the baseline of a sensible selection even before other signals are layered in.
H2H
The H2H landscape is flat: 2 previous encounters have yielded 1 wins for Al Khaleej Saihat, 1 for Al Kholood and 0 draws. A neutral reading in isolation.
The 2 previous meetings have averaged 2.0 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 1 Mar 2025, ended 1–2 with Al Kholood winning.
The head-to-head offers no strong directional steer in either the result or goals markets. Form, the predictive model and current market pricing should carry more weight than the historical record for this fixture.
In-Play Data
Al Khaleej Saihat trading profile (56 games, 27 at home): they score before half-time in 59% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 82% of the time; BTTS occurs in 44% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 52% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 38%.
Al Kholood trading profile (56 games, 27 at away): they score before half-time in 67% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 94% of the time; BTTS occurs in 59% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 59% of games (away games); they fail to score in 34% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Al Khaleej Saihat 62% versus Al Kholood 54%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Al Khaleej Saihat 62% | Al Kholood 59%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Al Khaleej Saihat 1.46 xG and Al Kholood 1.23 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Al Khaleej Saihat attack 0.994 / defence 0.848 | Al Kholood attack 1.054 / defence 0.983. League average goals — home 1.491 / away 1.378. Data: 56 Al Khaleej Saihat games / 56 Al Kholood games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Al Khaleej Saihat 42% | Draw 26% | Al Kholood 32%. Fair-value odds: Al Khaleej Saihat 2.38 | Draw 3.85 | Al Kholood 3.12. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 26% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 50% | BTTS probability 55% | Total xG 2.69. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 50%/50% — the total xG of 2.69 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 55% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Our Verdict
Poisson rates Al Khaleej Saihat as the most likely outcome at 42% — marginal model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. With a 26% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Al Khaleej Saihat offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win. The opposing side holds a 32% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
Poisson projects 2.69 total expected goals, pointing to Over 2.5 at 50% probability — reasonable conviction, supported by form averaging 2.9 goals per game.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is Yes at 55%. This conflicts with form data: Al Khaleej Saihat 30% | Al Kholood 40% from recent games — a notable divergence.
The outsider holds a 32% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should not be treated as one. Proportionate stakes are appropriate given the genuine contest the data projects.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood | Competition: Pro League, Regular Season - 10 | Venue: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium • Kick-off: Tuesday 24 Feb 2026, 19:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Al Khaleej Saihat 42% | Draw 26% | Al Kholood 32% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 50% | BTTS 55% | xG Al Khaleej Saihat 1.46 / Al Kholood 1.23 • Poisson strength factors: Al Khaleej Saihat attack 0.994 / def 0.848 | Al Kholood attack 1.054 / def 0.983 | league avg home 1.491 / away 1.378 • Poisson stance: Al Khaleej Saihat (42%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.46
Al Khaleej Saihat xG
Expected Goals
1.23
Al Kholood xG
55%
BTTS
75%
Over 1.5
50%
Over 2.5
28%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood kick off?
Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood kicked off at 19:00 on Tuesday 24 February 2026 at Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium.
What was the final score in Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood?
Al Khaleej Saihat 2 - 3 Al Kholood.
Where is Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood being played?
The match is being played at Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium.
What competition is Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood part of?
Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood is a Regular Season - 10 fixture in the Pro League (Saudi-Arabia).
Who is favourite to win Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood?
Our statistical model gives Al Khaleej Saihat a 42% chance of winning, Al Kholood a 32% chance, and a 26% chance of a draw — making Al Khaleej Saihat the favourite.
Will both teams score in Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood?
Our model estimates a 55% probability that both Al Khaleej Saihat and Al Kholood will score (BTTS).
Will Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 50%.
What is the head-to-head record between Al Khaleej Saihat and Al Kholood?
Record (2 meetings): Al Khaleej Saihat 1W | Draws 0 | Al Kholood 1W.
What form are Al Khaleej Saihat and Al Kholood in?
Al Khaleej Saihat (all comps): 3W-3D-4L in 10 | 1.20 PPG | GF 1.40 / GA 1.30 | L5 L-L-D-D-L. Al Kholood (all comps): 2W-1D-7L in 10 | 0.70 PPG | GF 0.80 / GA 1.70 | L5 L-D-W-L-L.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Working from Al Khaleej Saihat's attack rating (0.99) and Al Kholood's defence rating (0.98), the model arrives at 1.46 expected goals for the home side. The same calculation in reverse, Al Kholood's attack versus Al Khaleej Saihat's defence, projects 1.23 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 56/56 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 13.8%. Close behind: 2-1 (8.9%), 0-0 (8.4%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 31% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Al Khaleej Saihat Win
42%
2.38
26%
3.80
32%
3.16
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
12.2%
Draw
Most likely
1 – 0
9.9%
Home win
2 – 1
8.9%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.46
Al Khaleej Saihat xG
Total xG
2.69
1.23
Al Kholood xG
2.38
42%
Home win
3.80
26%
Draw
3.16
32%
Away win
Goals Markets
75%
Over 1.5
1.33
25%
Under 1.5
4.00
50%
Over 2.5
2.00
50%
Under 2.5
2.00
28%
Over 3.5
3.57
72%
Under 3.5
1.39
14%
Over 4.5
7.14
86%
Under 4.5
1.16
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
55%
BTTS Yes
1.83
45%
BTTS No
2.20
Clean Sheet
29%
3.42
23%
4.29
Win to Nil
12%
8.15
7%
13.56
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6.8 | 8.4 | 5.2 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| 1 | 9.9 | 12.2 | 7.5 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 7.2 | 8.9 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| 3 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 13.8%.
How many goals are Al Khaleej Saihat and Al Kholood expected to score?
The model projects 1.46 expected goals for Al Khaleej Saihat and 1.23 for Al Kholood, a combined total of 2.69.
How confident is the prediction model for Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 42%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Al Khaleej Saihat's recent record stands at 17W 13D 26L from 56 games, a 1.14 PPG return, with L-L-D-D-L in the last five. The sample for Al Khaleej Saihat is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Al Kholood, meanwhile, have gone 18W 5D 33L across 56 games — 1.05 PPG, with L-D-W-L-L in their last five. The sample for Al Kholood is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Form-wise this is close to level: Al Khaleej Saihat on 1.14 PPG, Al Kholood on 1.05. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Home Ground vs the Road
At home specifically, Al Khaleej Saihat have managed 8W 6D 13L from 27 games — 1.11 PPG in front of their own supporters.
Al Kholood's away record stands at 7W 3D 17L across 27 trips, a 0.89 PPG haul.
The Goals Picture
Al Khaleej Saihat are averaging 1.43 goals scored and 1.62 conceded per game recently; Al Kholood are on 1.23 scored and 1.84 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Al Khaleej Saihat have seen both teams score in 62% of their recent games.
Last 56 Results — Pro League
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Al Khaleej Saihat
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Al Kholood
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Al Khaleej Saihat and Al Kholood in coming into this match?
Al Khaleej Saihat have gone 17W 13D 26L in their last 56 games (1.14 PPG), while Al Kholood have gone 18W 5D 33L in their last 56 (1.05 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Al Khaleej Saihat at home or Al Kholood away?
Al Khaleej Saihat's home record (1.11 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Al Khaleej Saihat at home: 1.11 PPG; Al Kholood away: 0.89 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between Al Khaleej Saihat and Al Kholood runs to 4 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to October 2024. Every recorded meeting has come in Pro League. They last met on 3 April 2026, roughly 5 months ago.
Digging Into the Numbers
Al Khaleej Saihat's record when hosting Al Kholood specifically: 1W 0D 1L from 2 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 4 Meetings
1
Al Khaleej Saihat
1
Draws
2
Al Kholood
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Al Khaleej Saihat and Al Kholood?
From 4 meetings on record, Al Khaleej Saihat have won 1, Al Kholood have won 2, and 1 have been drawn.
When did Al Khaleej Saihat and Al Kholood last play each other?
They last met on 3 April 2026, when Al Kholood 2-2 Al Khaleej Saihat.
Who has won more matches between Al Khaleej Saihat and Al Kholood?
Al Kholood have the better head-to-head record, with 2 wins from 4 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Al Khaleej Saihat see a goal before the break in 59% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 33% of the time.
Al Kholood are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 67% of their matches.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Al Khaleej Saihat 44%, Al Kholood 59% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 52% (Al Khaleej Saihat) and 59% (Al Kholood). Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 33% and 37% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Al Khaleej Saihat have failed to score in 37% of games; Al Kholood in 33%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Al Khaleej Saihat home games / Al Kholood away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Al Khaleej Saihat play Al Kholood?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 44% of Al Khaleej Saihat's recent matches and 59% of Al Kholood's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Al Khaleej Saihat vs Al Kholood usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 52% of Al Khaleej Saihat's matches and 59% of Al Kholood's.
Do Al Khaleej Saihat and Al Kholood tend to score early?
Al Khaleej Saihat have had a goal before half-time in 59% of their recent matches, Al Kholood in 67% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Shock result as Al Kholood defy the odds to beat Al Khaleej Saihat 2-3.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Al Kholood beat Al Khaleej Saihat 2-3 at Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Regular Season - 10, in the Pro League. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Al Khaleej Saihat 1.46 xG and Al Kholood 1.23 xG, a combined 2.69. The scoreboard read 2-3 for 5 actual goals. Al Kholood outscored their 1.23 projection by 1.8. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Al Khaleej Saihat attack 0.99 / defence 0.85 against Al Kholood attack 1.05 / defence 0.98, drawn from 56/56 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Al Khaleej Saihat 42% | Draw 26% | Al Kholood 32%, with Al Khaleej Saihat to win its most likely call at 42%. The actual Al Kholood win had been the model's second-ranked read at 32%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 50%. The game delivered 5, so it went over — the model's lean was correct. Over 1.5 had been 75% and landed. Over 3.5 was 28% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 55% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 61% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Al Khaleej Saihat 62%, Al Kholood 59%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 58%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Al Khaleej Saihat's trading profile (56 games, 27 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 62% of their matches — today it did.
Al Kholood's trading profile (56 games, 27 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 54% of their matches — today it did.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Al Khaleej Saihat 1.14 PPG, Al Kholood 1.05 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Al Kholood win broke the near-deadlock. Al Khaleej Saihat (home/away splits) shipped 3 against a 1.37 concession average — a leakier day than usual. Al Kholood (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 1.22 average — above their attacking norm.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit). A mixed scorecard — the data caught the broad shape of the game but not every market.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.