Our Al Riyadh vs Al Taawon Buraidah Prediction: 1-2
Al Riyadh vs Al Taawon Buraidah in the Saudi Arabia Pro League is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday January 18, 2026. Our correct score prediction favors a 1-2 away triumph, but considering both teams’ attacking strengths, BTTS is a highly likely scenario.
Our prediction is supported by key Al Riyadh vs Al Taawon Buraidah stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Al Riyadh's Last Match – Al Qadisiya Al Khubar vs Al Riyadh
Al Riyadh will be looking to bounce back after a 0-4 Saudi Arabia Pro League defeat against Al Qadisiya Al Khubar on January 4. In that match, Al Riyadh controlled 38% of possession and managed 9 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Qadisiya Al Khubar | 62% | 14 (6) | 2.29 | 50 |
 Al Riyadh | 38% | 9 (4) | 0.72 | 47 |
Al Taawon Buraidah's Last Match – Al Taawon Buraidah vs Al Shabab Riyadh
Al Taawon Buraidah will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-0 Saudi Arabia Pro League success over Al Shabab Riyadh on January 9. In that match, Al Taawon Buraidah saw 71% of the ball and created 11 goal attempts, with 7 on 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 Riyadh vs Al Taawon Buraidah Stats
Key Stats
| Al Riyadh | Al Taawon Buraidah | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.74 | Attacking Strength | 1.18 |
| 1.32 | Defence Strength | 0.8 |
| 0.5 | Points Per Game | 2.3 |
| 1/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 0.8 | Average Scored | 2.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Al Riyadh are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 2.1 conceded per match, while Al Taawon Buraidah average 2.2 scored and 0.7 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