Al Riyadh 0-4 Al-Qadisiyah FC – Result & Analysis

Poisson rates Al-Qadisiyah FC at 50% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Al Riyadh vs Al-Qadisiyah FC encounter.

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Analysis

Al-Qadisiyah FC make the trip to Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium to face Al Riyadh in Pro League, Regular Season - 30. The match kicks off on Wednesday 29 April 2026 at 17:00 UTC.

Form

Al Riyadh (all games): 3W 2D 5L across 10 Pro League fixtures this term — 1.10 PPG. Last five: L W D W L. They are averaging 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.50 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 1 clean sheet 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.

Al Riyadh at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium this season: 1W 4D 5L from 10 home games — 0.70 PPG on home soil. At home they are averaging 0.90 goals scored and 1.40 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture.

Al-Qadisiyah FC's overall Pro League record this term: 5W 4D 1L from 10 games (1.90 PPG). Last five: W W L D D. Their attacking form is sharp — 2.30 goals per game is a high-output rate that commands respect in the goals markets. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 80% of their matches this season — one of the stronger BTTS rates in the division, making Yes a well-evidenced play.

Al-Qadisiyah FC away from home this season: 7W 1D 2L from 10 away games — 2.20 PPG on the road. 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 90% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture.

The travelling side arrive in better shape. Al-Qadisiyah FC are 0.80 PPG clear of Al Riyadh in recent Pro League fixtures (1.90 vs 1.10). Backing the visitors outright or on Draw No Bet are both valid approaches where the price allows.

The BTTS picture is exceptionally clear (using home/away splits) — Al Riyadh register both teams scoring in 70% of relevant games, Al-Qadisiyah FC in 90%. Both sides above 70% makes BTTS Yes one of the strongest standalone angles in this fixture.

Head-to-Head

Form and model data should carry more weight here — the historical record is too balanced to provide a directional steer. From 3 meetings: Al Riyadh 1W, Al-Qadisiyah FC 2W, 0D.

The 3 previous meetings have averaged 2.7 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 4 Jan 2026, ended 0–4 with Al-Qadisiyah FC 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.

Trading & In-Play

Al Riyadh — key trading statistics (63 games, 31 at home): they score before half-time in 71% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 83% of the time; BTTS occurs in 55% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 42% of games (home games).

Al-Qadisiyah FC — key trading statistics (63 games, 31 at away): they score before half-time in 74% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 87% of the time; BTTS occurs in 61% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 58% of games (away games).

BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Al Riyadh 60% versus Al-Qadisiyah FC 57%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Al Riyadh 54% | Al-Qadisiyah FC 57%).

Poisson Model

The Poisson distribution model projects Al Riyadh 1.25 xG and Al-Qadisiyah FC 1.77 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 Riyadh attack 0.822 / defence 0.942 | Al-Qadisiyah FC attack 1.371 / defence 0.979. League average goals — home 1.550 / away 1.374. Al-Qadisiyah FC have an above-average attack strength of 1.371 — the away xG of 1.77 is driven by genuine attacking quality on the road. Data: 63 Al Riyadh games / 63 Al-Qadisiyah FC games used (CurrentSeason).

Result probabilities: Al Riyadh 27% | Draw 23% | Al-Qadisiyah FC 50%. Fair-value odds: Al Riyadh 3.70 | Draw 4.35 | Al-Qadisiyah FC 2.00. Al-Qadisiyah FC hold a narrow Poisson edge at 50% — the draw (23%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.

Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 58% | BTTS probability 59% | Total xG 3.02. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 58% — the 3.02 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS probability of 59% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.

Final Verdict

Poisson rates Al-Qadisiyah FC as the most likely outcome at 50% — moderate model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw probability of 23% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Al-Qadisiyah FC if the outright odds are short.

The Poisson model projects 3.02 xG in total — Over 2.5 at 58% — reasonable confidence, supported by form averaging 3.1 goals per game.

Poisson assigns a 59% probability to BTTS Yes based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: Al Riyadh 70% | Al-Qadisiyah FC 90% BTTS from recent games.

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