Our Al Najma vs Al Riyadh Prediction: 2-1
Al Najma vs Al Riyadh in the Saudi Arabia Pro League is scheduled for an 15:20 GMT kick-off on Wednesday January 28, 2026. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
Our prediction is supported by key Al Najma vs Al Riyadh stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Al Najma's Last Match – Al Najma vs Al Qadisiya Al Khubar
Al Najma will be looking to bounce back after a 1-3 Saudi Arabia Pro League defeat against Al Qadisiya Al Khubar on January 25. In that match, Al Najma had 36% possession and 6 attempts at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Najma | 36% | 6 (3) | 0.91 | 35 |
 Al Qadisiya Al Khubar | 64% | 11 (11) | 1.78 | 64 |
Al Riyadh's Last Match – Al Riyadh vs Al Hilal Riyadh
Al Riyadh should win to turn things around after settling for a 1-1 Saudi Arabia Pro League draw against Al Hilal Riyadh on January 25. In that match, Al Riyadh saw 35% of the ball and created 2 goal attempts, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Riyadh | 35% | 2 (2) | 0.42 | 25 |
 Al Hilal Riyadh | 65% | 13 (4) | 1.66 | 64 |
Al Najma vs Al Riyadh Stats
Key Stats
| Al Najma | Al Riyadh | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.79 | Attacking Strength | 0.63 |
| 1.5 | Defence Strength | 1.6 |
| 0.3 | Points Per Game | 0.3 |
| 0/10 | WIN | 0/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 0.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Al Najma are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Al Riyadh average 0.9 scored and 2.1 conceded per game.