Al Shabab and Al Ittifaq will face off in the MatchDay 16 of the Saudi Pro League.
Al-Ettifaq will have to deliver a strong performance to find the net against the Al-Shabab team, who are expected to hold the advantage in this matchup.
Al-Shabab will be eager to avoid a recurrence of their recent result, having suffered a 1-2 loss in the Professional League against Al-Taawoun.
In that match, Al-Shabab maintained 48% possession and had 11 attempts at goal, with 2 on target. Conversely, Al-Taawoun recorded 18 attempts at goal, with 4 finding the target.
Over their last six fixtures, Al-Shabab has scored a total of 6 goals, averaging 1 goal per match. They will be looking to enhance their attacking prowess in the upcoming game.
Last 5 Games: Won: 2, Draw: 1, Lost: 2, Scored: 5, Conceded: 5, Clean Sheets: 2.
Following a defeat in their previous Professional League encounter against Al-Okhdood, Al-Ettifaq and their dedicated supporters are optimistic about securing a better outcome in the upcoming match.
The offensive unit of Al-Ettifaq has encountered difficulties in scoring goals, managing only 4 in their last 6 matches. Additionally, they have conceded a total of 5 goals in those fixtures.
With a completely healthy squad at his disposal, the Al-Ettifaq manager faces no fitness concerns as he prepares to make selections for the upcoming clash.
Last 5 Games: Won: 0, Draw: 3, Lost: 2, Scored: 1, Conceded: 3, Clean Sheets: 2.
The match will be played at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium.