Al Ittihad vs Al Wehda Saudi Pro League Match Details Announced

Predicted Lineup, Betting Tips, Odds, Injury News, H2H, Telecast | Saudi Pro League 2024-25

The Saudi Pro League 2024-25 is set to kick off on August 25, and one of the most anticipated matches of the opening weekend is the clash between Al Ittihad and Al Wehda. Both teams have been in impressive form in pre-season, and they will be looking to make a statement in the first game of the new campaign.

Predicted Lineup

Al Ittihad is expected to field a strong team for the match against Al Wehda. The team's new signing, Anderson Talisca, is likely to make his debut, and he will be joined by fellow Brazilians Marcelo Grohe and Bruno Henrique in the starting lineup. Al Wehda, meanwhile, is expected to be without the services of injured striker Hamdallah. However, the team has a number of other attacking options, including former Al Hilal winger Salem Al-Dawsari.

Al Ittihad predicted lineup:

• Grohe
• Al-Muwallad
• Hegazy
• Da Costa
• Abdulhamid
• Al-Sahafi
• Talisca
• Al-Ghannam
• Al-Jouei
• Henrique
• Romarinho

Al Wehda predicted lineup:

• Al-Owais
• Al-Harbi
• Al-Ghamdi
• Al-Safi
• Al-Saiari
• Al-Sahafi
• Al-Zaqaan
• Al-Dawsari
• Al-Shehri
• Al-Muwallad
• Al-Ghamdi

Betting Tips

Al Ittihad is the favorite to win the match against Al Wehda, but the visitors should not be underestimated. Al Wehda has a good record against Al Ittihad, and they will be looking to cause an upset in the opening weekend of the season. The odds for the match are as follows:

• Al Ittihad to win: 1.60
• Draw: 3.60
• Al Wehda to win: 5.00

Our betting tip for the match is to bet on Al Ittihad to win. The team is in better form than Al Wehda, and they have a stronger squad on paper. However, Al Wehda is a dangerous team on their day, so a bet on the draw could also be a good option.

Injury News

Al Ittihad will be without the services of defender Ahmed Hegazy for the match against Al Wehda. The Egyptian international is nursing a hamstring injury, and he is expected to be out for around two weeks. Al Wehda, meanwhile, is expected to be without the services of striker Hamdallah. The Moroccan international is nursing a knee injury, and he is expected to be out for around a month.

H2H

Al Ittihad has a good record against Al Wehda in recent years. The two teams have met 10 times in the Saudi Pro League, and Al Ittihad has won six of those matches. Al Wehda has won two of the matches, and two have ended in draws.

The last time the two teams met was in the 2022-23 Saudi Pro League season. Al Ittihad won the match 2-1, with goals from Romarinho and Talisca. Al Wehda's goal was scored by Al-Dawsari.

Telecast

The match between Al Ittihad and Al Wehda will be telecast live on SSC Sport. The match will also be streamed live on the Shahid app.