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Poisson rates Al-Ittihad FC at 52% — the H2H record provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Al-Fateh vs Al-Ittihad FC encounter.

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A Pro League encounter, Regular Season - 19 sees Al-Ittihad FC travel to Al Fateh club stadium to take on Al-Fateh. The game is scheduled for Thursday 29 January 2026, 15:00 UTC.

Recent Form

Across all Pro League games this season, Al-Fateh have gone 5W 1D 4L from 10 outings — a 1.60 PPG return. Last five: W W D L L. Offensively they are averaging 1.50 goals per game, with 1.70 conceded. 3 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-Fateh, so this record blends games from this season and last.

Al-Fateh at Al Fateh club stadium this season: 5W 0D 5L from 10 home games — 1.50 PPG on home soil. They are averaging 2.00 goals per home game — a prolific scoring rate in front of their own fans. Both teams have scored in 80% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture.

Al-Ittihad FC — All Games: 6W 1D 3L from 10 Pro League fixtures this season — 1.90 PPG. Last five: W D L L W. They are scoring at 1.60 per game and conceding 0.80. Defensively, 0.80 goals conceded per game is elite-level — a side this difficult to score against is a real threat to Over 2.5 and BTTS Yes. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. This season is still relatively young for Al-Ittihad FC, so this record blends games from this season and last.

Al-Ittihad FC's form when playing away from home: 6W 3D 1L across 10 road games this term (2.10 PPG). They are averaging 2.60 goals per away game — strong road scoring that makes them a threat even without home support. Both teams have scored in 80% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture.

The form comparison is too close to call — 1.60 PPG (Al-Fateh) versus 1.90 (Al-Ittihad FC). When the figures are this level, no pick can be reliably derived from recent results alone.

Both teams score in over 80% of each side's relevant games (using home/away splits). At that combined rate, BTTS Yes is as well-evidenced as it gets — the data strongly backs two-way scoring.

H2H

The previous 9 encounters between these sides heavily favour Al-Ittihad FC, who boast 7 victories compared to 1 for Al-Fateh.

The 9 previous encounters between these sides have been high-scoring affairs — 4.4 goals per contest on average. Historical precedent backs the Over 2.5 goals market. The most recent clash, on 12 Sep 2025, ended 2–4 with Al-Ittihad FC winning.

The H2H provides genuine backing for the away side. Al-Ittihad FC have won 7 of 9 previous encounters, and at 4.4 goals per game, the goals market also points upward. The away win and Over 2.5 combination has a historical case worth noting.

In-Play Data

Al-Fateh trading profile (51 games, 25 at home): they score before half-time in 84% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 91% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 54% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 80% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 68% of games (home games).

Al-Ittihad FC trading profile (51 games, 25 at away): they score before half-time in 72% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 100% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 60% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 72% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 60% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 37%.

From a combined perspective, both sides have high BTTS rates — Al-Fateh 67% and Al-Ittihad FC 65% — which reinforces the BTTS Yes angle from in-play data. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Al-Fateh 59% | Al-Ittihad FC 59%).

Poisson Model

The Poisson distribution model projects Al-Fateh 1.77 xG and Al-Ittihad FC 2.42 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-Fateh attack 1.214 / defence 1.261 | Al-Ittihad FC attack 1.344 / defence 0.945. League average goals — home 1.543 / away 1.427. Al-Ittihad FC have an above-average attack strength of 1.344 — the away xG of 2.42 is driven by genuine attacking quality on the road. Data: 51 Al-Fateh games / 51 Al-Ittihad FC games used (CurrentSeason).

Result probabilities: Al-Fateh 28% | Draw 20% | Al-Ittihad FC 52%. Fair-value odds: Al-Fateh 3.57 | Draw 5.00 | Al-Ittihad FC 1.92. Al-Ittihad FC hold a narrow Poisson edge at 52% — the draw (20%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.

Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 79% | BTTS probability 76% | Total xG 4.19. Over 2.5 is the model's clear signal at 79% — a total xG of 4.19 means the expected score alone exceeds the 2.5 threshold, making the Over not just likely but structurally supported by both sides' attack/defence profiles. BTTS Yes at 76% reflects that both xG figures (1.77 / 2.42) are above the threshold where scoring blanks become the primary outcome — both sides are projected to find the net.

Analysis Verdict

On the Poisson output, Al-Ittihad FC are the pick at 52% — moderate model lean. The opposing side holds a 28% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.

Poisson projects 4.19 total expected goals, pointing to Over 2.5 at 79% probability — strong conviction, supported by form averaging 4.1 goals per game and H2H averaging 4.4 goals per meeting.

The Poisson model's BTTS call is Yes at 76%. Form rates corroborate: Al-Fateh 80% | Al-Ittihad FC 80% BTTS from recent games.

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