Our Al-Nassr Riyadh vs Al Shabab Riyadh Prediction: 2-1
Al-Nassr Riyadh vs Al Shabab Riyadh in the Saudi Arabia Pro League is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 17, 2026. We predict a 2-1 home victory, but with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS (Both Teams to Score) is another strong betting option.
Our prediction is supported by key Al-Nassr Riyadh vs Al Shabab Riyadh stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Al-Nassr Riyadh's Last Match – Al-Nassr Riyadh vs Al Qadisiya Al Khubar
Al-Nassr Riyadh must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 1-2 Saudi Arabia Pro League defeat against Al Qadisiya Al Khubar on January 8. In that match, Al-Nassr Riyadh saw 54% of the ball and created 10 goal attempts, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al-Nassr Riyadh | 54% | 10 (3) | 2.27 | 57 |
 Al Qadisiya Al Khubar | 46% | 10 (6) | 1.75 | 33 |
Al Shabab Riyadh's Last Match – Al Taawon Buraidah vs Al Shabab Riyadh
After suffering a 0-2 Saudi Arabia Pro League loss to Al Taawon Buraidah, Al Shabab Riyadh must win to get back on track. In that match, Al Shabab Riyadh recorded 29% possession, attempting 7 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Taawon Buraidah | 71% | 11 (7) | 2.76 | 68 |
 Al Shabab Riyadh | 29% | 7 (4) | 0.46 | 39 |
Al-Nassr Riyadh vs Al Shabab Riyadh Stats
Key Stats
| Al-Nassr Riyadh | Al Shabab Riyadh | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.66 | Attacking Strength | 0.55 |
| 0.69 | Defence Strength | 0.8 |
| 2.2 | Points Per Game | 0.4 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 0/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 10/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 3.2 | Average Scored | 0.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Al-Nassr Riyadh are averaging 3.2 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per match, while Al Shabab Riyadh average 0.8 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.
Al Hilal Riyadh 
Al-Nassr Riyadh 
Al Taawon Buraidah 
Al Qadisiya Al Khubar 
Al Ittihad Jeddah 
Al Ahli Jeddah 
Al Ittifaq Dammam 
Al Khaleej Saihat 
Al Fateh SC 
Al Hazm 
Al Fayha 
Damac FC 
Al Shabab Riyadh 
Al Riyadh 
Al Okhdood