Preview: Al Fayha vs Al Ettifaq Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds

The Knights of Ad Dahna have already defeated the Orange once this season.

Al Fayha are now going to take on Al Ettifaq for their matchweek 26 contest of the 2025-26 Saudi Pro League. The Al Majma’a Sport City Stadium is going to witness this entertaining outing.

The Orange are coming in after bagging a dominating 5-0 win against Al Akhdoud. It was a top performance by them. They will now be looking to extend their winning run.

With eight wins in 25 matches, Al Fayha are in 10th place on the league table. They will be at home for their next one. It is going to be one of the advantages for them.

Al Ettifaq have come up with underwhelming performances in their last three matches. They will be under pressure for their next one.

After losing their matches against Al Qadsiah and Al Hazem, they were held to a 1-1 draw by Al Shabab. The Knights of Ad Dahna are placed seventh on the Saudi Pro League points table.

Kick-off:

• Location: Al Majma’ah, Saudi Arabia
• Stadium: Al Majma’a Sport City Stadium
• Date: Saturday, March 14
• Kick-off Time: 12:30 a.m. IST (Friday, Mar 13; 07:00 p.m. GMT/ 02:00 p.m. ET/ 09:30 a.m. PT)
• Referee: TBA
• VAR: In use

Form:

Al Fayha: L-W-D-L-W

Al Ettifaq: L-W-L-L-D

Players to Watch

Fashion Sakala (Al Fayha)

Fashion Sakala is going to be one of the main men in the final third for Al Fayha. He was one of the goal scorers for his side in the previous game, and he also bagged an assist. With the ball at his feet, the 28-year-old will be a constant threat to the opponent’s defence.

He has scored 11 goals and has four assists to his name in the Saudi Pro League this season.

Georginio Wijnaldum (Al Ettifaq)

Georginio Wijnaldum will be looking to step up his game so that he can get his side back to winning ways. He has not performed well since the last few games, but is the top goal scorer in the competition for Al Ettifaq. In 24 appearances, he has scored 12 goals and has five assists to his name.

Match Facts

• Al Ettifaq are winless in their last three matches.
• Al Fayha have won two of their last five games.
• Two of the last five meetings between these clubs have ended in favour of the Orange.

Al Fayha vs Al Ettifaq: Betting Tips and Odds

• Al Fayha to win @27/20 BetMGM
• Goals under 3.5 @3/10 bet365
• Fashion Sakala to score @13/8 SkyBet

Injury and Team News

Al Fayha will be ready with all their squad members. They are all fit and prepared to be in action.

Moussa Dembele might not be available for Al Ettifaq due to his fitness issues.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 16

Al Fayha won: 2

Al Ettifaq won: 8

Draws: 6

Predicted Lineups

Al Fayha predicted lineup (4-1-4-1)

Mosquera (GK); Al Baqawi, Smalling, Villanueva, Bamasud; Kaabi; Dahal, Benzia, Semedo, Sakala; Jason

Al Ettifaq predicted lineup (3-5-2)

Rodak (GK); Khateeb, Madu, Calvo; Al Otaibi, Duda, Medran, Ali, Costa; Wijnaldum, Al-Ghannam

Match Prediction

The Orange will be gunning for a win, while the visitors will be under pressure. Al Fayha are likely to come out on top to secure a win against Al Ettifaq in their upcoming Saudi Pro League clash.

Prediction: Al Fayha 2-1 Al Ettifaq

Telecast Details

India: Fancode

UK: DAZN UK

USA: fubo TV, FOX Deportes

Nigeria: Star Times App, Sporty TV

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