Al Najma vs Al-Riyadh | Prediction | Saudi Pro League | 28/01
Saudi Arabia - Saudi Pro League
Al Najma and Al-Riyadh face each other on Wednesday 01.28.2026, at 15:20 (UK Time), in a Saudi Pro League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Al Najma's home ground, the Al-Najma Club Stadium.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Al Najma and Al-Riyadh, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Al Najma vs Al-Riyadh
With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:
Handicap: Al Riyadh (+1.5)
Market: Handicap: Al Riyadh (+1.5) · @ 1.14
Last updated: 26-01-2026
The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.
Our prediction is: Draw
Who wins this match between Al Najma and Al-Riyadh? For us, it's too close to call, so a draw is the best betting option for this match.
After taking into account the strengths and weaknesses of both sides, including recent form, it is clear that the most likely outcome is that the match ends with no winner.
Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match
Al Najma vs Al-Riyadh has all the makings of a high-scoring affair, and we anticipate this game going over 2.5 goals.
Online bookmakers have given good 1.71 odds for over 2.5 goals, and we fancy the chances of that bet paying off thanks to the tremendous attacking ability of the two teams.
Al Najma preview
Al Najma heads into the match with the following record in the Saudi Pro League: in 17 matches, Al Najma Saudi secured 0 victories, 4 draws, and 13 losses, maintaining an average of 0.24 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Al Najma's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 1 victories so far.
Al Najma has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 19 goals, of which 17 were scored in the Saudi Pro League, resulting in an average of 1 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Ali Jasim Elaibi Al Tameemi, who has found the back of the net 4 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Rakan Rajeh Altulayhi has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, Al Najma has conceded 36 goals in the Saudi Pro League (an average of 2.12 per game) and 38 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 2 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
- 20/10/2026HajerAl NajmaW2420/10/2026First DivisionHajer
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Al Najma2 - 4W - 12/10/2026Al NajmaDamacW3012/10/2026First DivisionAl Najma
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Damac3 - 0W - 19/09/2026Al AnwarAl NajmaD1119/09/2026First DivisionAl Anwar
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Al Najma1 - 1D - 14/09/2026Al NajmaAl RaedD1114/09/2026First DivisionAl Najma
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Al Raed1 - 1D - 07/09/2026Al OkhdoodAl NajmaD2207/09/2026First DivisionAl Okhdood
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Al Najma2 - 2D
Al-Riyadh preview
Al-Riyadh comes into the game with 17 matches played so far in the Saudi Pro League. They have secured 2 victories, 5 draws, and 10 losses, maintaining an average of 0.65 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 3 wins, 5 draws, and 11 losses.
Al-Riyadh's attack has been highly effective, scoring 18 goals during this period. Of that total, 17 were netted in the Saudi Pro League, with an average of 1 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.95.
Al-Riyadh's offensive system is led by Mamadou Sylla Diallo, the team's top scorer this season. The senegalese forward has found the back of the net 6 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Teddy Lia Okou. The midfielder has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 37 goals with an average of 2.18 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 39 goals in 19 matches, averaging 2.05 per match.
- 24/10/2026Al RiyadhAl TaawounW2124/10/2026Professional LeagueAl Riyadh
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Al Taawoun2 - 1W - 20/10/2026Al DraihAl RiyadhL1020/10/2026Professional LeagueAl Draih
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Al Riyadh1 - 0L - 11/10/2026Al FayhaAl RiyadhD1111/10/2026Professional LeagueAl Fayha
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Al Riyadh1 - 1D - 13/09/2026Al RiyadhAl KholoodW2013/09/2026Professional LeagueAl Riyadh
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Al Kholood2 - 0W - 07/09/2026Al KhaleejAl RiyadhD0007/09/2026Professional LeagueAl Khaleej
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Al Riyadh0 - 0D
Head to head: Al Najma vs Al-Riyadh
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Al Najma
Home
Al Riyadh
Away
Points & Results
- PPG0.240.65
- 0%Wins12%
- 18%First to Score24%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game11
- Conceded/game2.122.18
- xG1.091.35
- xGA1.791.58
Trends
- 71%Both Score76%
- 12%Clean Sheet6%
- 29%Failed to Score18%
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