Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – Al Ahli SFC go meet Al Kholood for important Saudi Pro League match on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 19:00. Dis match be crucial for both teams as dem dey try secure points for last stage of the league. Al Ahli dey fifth position with 61 points after 31 matches, while Al Kholood dey struggle for 12th with just 34 points.
Al Ahli sabi dey perform well for their home ground, while Al Kholood get serious wahala when dem dey play away. Betting odds dey favor Al Ahli to win, with strong chance of home victory at 1.25 for Paripesa. Also, betting on both teams to score dey attractive with odds at 1.73.
This season, Al Ahli don score 63 goals and concede 32, showing their attacking strength. With 19 wins, 4 draws, and 8 losses, dem dey maintain strong run despite facing some setbacks. Recent performance show say Al Ahli don win 4 out of their last 5 matches, but dem recently lose 3-1 against Al Shabab, show say defense fit still cause problem.
Matthias Jaissle, the coach, don dey push the team to play aggressive football with quick transitions, and e don dey pay off sometimes. On the other hand, Al Kholood dey struggle for consistency with 10 wins but 17 defeats this season. Dem don only secure 1 victory in their last 5 matches, and their away record no too good.
Al Kholood’s manager, Noureddine Zekri, dey try manage the team to counter-attack, but e dey tough against teams wey get strong attack. The last time wey both teams meet, Al Kholood win 1-0, wetin fit ginger Al Ahli to take revenge this time. Historically, Al Ahli don never beat Al Kholood before, with that last victory from Kholood giving dem more motivation.
With Al Ahli’s offense and home advantage, dem dey poised to take three points. Both teams dey need dis match to solidify their league standings, but Al Ahli’s strength fit give dem the upper hand.
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