The Matchday 25 clash in the Saudi Pro League between Al-Shabab and Al-Orobah will take place on March 13 at the Al-Shabab Club Stadium. Al-Shabab vs. Al-Orobah: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Predicted lineups for Al-Shabab vs. Al-Orobah
Al-Shabab (4-3-3): Zaid Al-Bawardi – Hassan Al-Tambakti, Igor Lichnovsky, Ahmed Sharahili, Fawaz Al-Sagour – Hattan Bahebri, Ever Banega, Nasser Al-Dawsari – Carlos Junior, Odion Ighalo, Turki Al-Ammar.
Al-Orobah (4-4-2): Ahmed Al-Kassar – Sultan Al-Ghannam, Ahmed Hegazy, Mohammed Al-Fatil, Motaz Hawsawi – Abdulrahman Ghareeb, Karim El Ahmadi, Abdullah Al-Khaibari, Nawaf Al-Abed – Fahad Al-Muwallad, Saleh Al-Shehri.
Al-Shabab
In their last fixture, Al-Shabab secured a 2-0 victory away against Al-Fateh, extending their unbeaten run to seven matches in the league (5 wins, 2 draws). The team has been solid defensively, conceding only three goals in those seven games. Al-Shabab currently sits in third place, just two points behind the league leaders.
- The team has won 4 of their last 5 home matches in the league.
- Al-Shabab has kept a clean sheet in 3 of their last 5 home games.
- The number "2" has appeared in the scoreline in 4 of Al-Shabab's last 6 home matches.
Al-Orobah
Al-Orobah suffered a 1-3 defeat at home to Al-Hilal in their last match, marking their third consecutive loss in the league. The team is struggling defensively, having conceded 10 goals in their last three games. Al-Orobah is currently in the relegation zone, needing points desperately to climb out of danger.
- The team has not won in their last 5 away matches in the league (2 draws, 3 losses).
- Al-Orobah has conceded at least two goals in each of their last 5 away games.
- Both teams scored in 4 of Al-Orobah's last 5 away matches.
Al-Shabab vs. Al-Orobah: Match Prediction
Al-Shabab has been in impressive form at home, and their solid defensive record makes them favorites against a struggling Al-Orobah side. Al-Orobah's defensive frailties have been evident, and they face a tough challenge against a high-scoring Al-Shabab attack. Considering these factors, my prediction: Al-Shabab to win and total under 3.5 goals
