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In a thrilling Saudi Pro League encounter at Al-Awwal Park on May 7, 2025, Al Ittihad emerged victorious against Al Nassr with a 3-2 scoreline. Sadio Mané opened the scoring for Al Nassr in the 3rd minute, followed by Aiman Yahya in the 37th. However, Al Ittihad responded strongly in the second half. Karim Benzema scored in the 49th minute, N'Golo Kanté in the 52nd, and Houssem Aouar secured the win with a late goal in the 90+4 minute. Moussa Diaby of Al Ittihad received a red card in the dying moments of the game.
The match statistics show that Al Nassr had slightly more possession (54.1%) and total shots (15) compared to Al Ittihad's 45.9% possession and 12 shots. However, Al Ittihad were more clinical, converting 6 of their shots on target compared to Al Nassr's 5. Both teams deployed a 4-2-3-1 formation. The AI-powered pre-game prediction favored Al Nassr with a 48.1% win probability, while Al Ittihad had a 27.1% chance, making the actual result an upset according to the AI model. The model did not expect a balanced game.
Al Nassr's recent form has been inconsistent, with losses in the AFC Champions League and Saudi Pro League, interspersed with wins. Their next game is away against Al Okhdood on May 12, 2025, a team they have dominated in recent head-to-head matches. Al Ittihad, on the other hand, have shown resilience, winning three of their last five games and drawing one. Their next match is at home against Al Fayha on May 11, 2025.
Looking at the previous head-to-head games between Al Nassr and Al Ittihad, the results have been mixed, with both teams securing wins. Al Ittihad's victory breaks Al Nassr's dominance in their recent home encounters. Analysing Al Nassr's previous games, their defense has been leaky, conceding goals in most matches. Al Ittihad's previous games indicate a better defensive record compared to Al Nassr, which may have contributed to their win. This victory could boost Al Ittihad's confidence heading into their next match. Al Nassr will need to shore up their defense and capitalize on their scoring opportunities if they are to bounce back in their upcoming game against Al Okhdood.

Football fans worldwide are eagerly awaiting the Saudi Pro League clash between Al Nassr and Al Ittihad on May 7, 2025, at Al-Awwal Park in Riyadh. Adding to the excitement, AI has boldly predicted an Al Nassr victory, assigning them a 48.1% win probability compared to Al Ittihad's 27.1%, with a 24.8% chance of a draw. Al Nassr enters the match with a team rate of 0.754, slightly higher than Al Ittihad's 0.669.
Al Nassr's recent form has been mixed, with wins against Yokohama F. Marinos, Damac and Al Riyadh, but losses to Kawasaki Frontale and Al Qadsiah. All eyes will be on Cristiano Ronaldo, Al Nassr's iconic forward, whose goal-scoring prowess remains a constant threat. The attacking midfielder, Talisca, is also expected to play a key role, dictating the tempo and unlocking Al Ittihad's defense.
Al Ittihad's recent results show a similar pattern, with victories over Al Ettifaq and Al Orobah, a loss against Al Fateh, and a draw with Al Ahli. However, Al Nassr has won 3 of the last 5 head-to-head games. The AI prediction sets the stage for a captivating encounter, and whether it proves accurate remains to be seen.