Al Nassr vs Al Ittihad Betting Tips - Ronaldo to Score in the Saudi Pro League
Al Nassr is set to benefit from Cristiano Ronaldo's much-anticipated return to the team. Their recent impressive form is expected to continue as they face Al Ittihad, whose away performance has been lackluster. Predictions indicate a potential home win for Al Nassr, with Ronaldo likely scoring. Additionally, there are expectations of over 2.5 and 3.5 goals in the game, highlighting a thrilling match on the horizon. Anticipation is high for Ronaldo's impact as the Global Ones aim to shine.
- Al Nassr are on a 5 match winning streak
- Top goalscorer Cristiano Ronaldo returned to training this week
- A home win with Ronaldo goals are likely in the Saudi Pro League
Al Nassr vs Al Ittihad Preview
Al Nassr are likely to welcome back Cristiano Ronaldo to the starting lineup against Al Ittihad in the Saudi Pro League. The Global Ones' top goalscorer can get on the scoresheet in a high-scoring home win.
- Al Nassr vs Al Ittihad Preview
- 5 Wins in a Row for Al Nassr
- H2H
- Al Nassr Have Hit Top Form
- Al Ittihad’s Away Form Has Declined
- Predicted Starting Lineups & Team News
5 Wins in a Row for Al Nassr
- Al Nassr have won 5 consecutive matches.
- Al Nassr have seen over 3.5 goals in 4 of their last 7 home games.
- Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 7 goals in his last 9 matches.
- Al Nassr have seen over 4.5 goals in 2 of their last 3 home games against Al Ittihad.
- Al Ittihad have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 2 away matches.
| 2025/26 Saudi Pro League | Al Nassr | Al Ittihad |
|---|---|---|
| Current Position | 2nd | 6th |
| Form (Last 5) | W W W W W | W D W L L |
| Wins | 15 | 10 |
| Draws | 1 | 4 |
| Losses | 3 | 5 |
| Goals Scored (pg) | 49 (2.58) | 34 (1.79) |
| Goals Conceded (pg) | 18 (0.95) | 23 (1.21) |
| Clean Sheets | 8 (42%) | 6 (32%) |
| Failed to Score | 0 (0%) | 4 (21%) |
| Matches Over 2.5 Goals | 13 (68%) | 10 (53%) |
| Matches Over 3.5 Goals | 7 (37%) | 5 (26%) |
| Matches with BTTS | 11 (58%) | 9 (47%) |
H2H
Al Ittihad have a 41-30 advantage against Al Nassr, alongside 21 draws.
Al Nassr Have Hit Top Form
Al Nassr are second in the Saudi Pro League and sit just one point behind leaders Al Hilal. Jorge Jesus’ side have won five consecutive league matches to jump into title contention.
The Global Ones have won two consecutive home games during their recent winning streak. The Riyadh outfit beat Al Shabab 3-2 and Al Taawon 1-0.
Nassr continued their strong recent form with a 1-0 victory at Al Riyadh. Sadio Mane scored the winner after 40 minutes and the Global Ones had 1.63 XG.
Al Ittihad’s Away Form Has Declined
Sergio Conceicao’s Al Ittihad have fallen to sixth in the Saudi Pro League after failing to win in four of their last six games.
The Tigers are winless in three consecutive away matches. Draws at Damac 1-1 and Al Fateh 2-2 came either side of a 2-1 defeat to Al Qadsiah.
Al Ittihad beat bottom-of-the-table Al Najma 1-0 at home on Sunday. Mahamadou Doumbia scored the winner in the fourth minute and Ittihad had 14 shots.
Predicted Starting Lineups & Team News
Al Nassr (4-4-2): Bento; Sultan Al Ghannam, Mohamed Simakan, Inigo Martinez, Saad Al Nasser; Sadio Mane, Angelo, Ali Al Hassan, Ayman Yahya; Joao Felix, Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo missed the Riyadh game due to a protest over a lack of investment in the Nassr squad. The Portuguese forward trained in mid-week and is expected to return to the lineup for the Al Ittihad game.
Midfielder Sami Al-Najei has a cruciate ligament injury and won’t feature.
Al Ittihad (4-3-3): Predrag Rajkovic; Muhannad Al Shanqiti, Danilo Pereira, Hassan Kadesh, Mario Mitaj; Hamed Al Ghamdi, Fabinho, Mahamadou Doumbia; Moussa Diaby, Houssem Aouar, Roger
Centre-back Saad Al-Mousa is ruled out due to a broken ankle.
Verdict
Al Nassr are likely to get a boost from Ronaldo’s expected return and the Global Ones can continue their impressive recent form. Al Ittihad’s away form has dipped and a home win with Ronaldo to score at the best bets.
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