Prediction: Al Zulfi vs Al Riyadh – King Cup of Champions – 17/08/2026
Preview
Al Zulfi will face Al Riyadh in the King Cup of Champions on Sunday, 17th August 2026, at 6:00 PM BST (British Summer Time). This highly anticipated match promises to be an intense encounter between two teams with contrasting recent form.
Al Zulfi has been experiencing a mixed bag of results in their last five games, with two wins, one draw, and two defeats. They convincingly won 2-0 against Al-Orobah FC, but suffered a 4-2 defeat against Al Ula. They also drew 2-2 against Al Raed and lost 1-2 to Al Tai. Their most recent game saw them emerge victorious with a 1-0 win over Al-Orobah FC.
Al Riyadh, on the other hand, has been performing well in their last five games, with one win, two draws, and two defeats. They suffered a 4-2 loss against Al Ettifaq, but also secured a 2-2 draw against Al Gharafa. They won 1-0 against Al Okhdoud and drew 1-1 against Al Taawoun. Their most recent game saw them emerge victorious with a 1-0 win over Al Fateh.
Both teams will be looking to gain an advantage in this crucial match, with Al Zulfi seeking to bounce back from their recent defeats and Al Riyadh aiming to build on their recent wins. The King Cup of Champions is always a highly competitive tournament, and this match is expected to be no exception.
Recent form
Al Zulfi
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
3/6 (50%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3
Both score 83.33%
Goals scored 1.33
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
Al Riyadh
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.33
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 1.83
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
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Latest news and statistics from Al Zulfi
Al Zulfi is gearing up for the 16th finals stage of the 2026 King Cup of Champions against Al Riyadh, and their recent form suggests they will be a force to be reckoned with. In their last five games, they have shown a mix of consistency and resilience, with two draws and three losses. Their Division 1 campaign has seen them face some tough opponents, including Al Ula, Al Raed, Jeddah, Al Tai, and Al-Orobah FC. Al Zulfi's performance in these matches has been marked by a strong defensive display, with only 7 goals conceded in their last 5 games. However, their attacking prowess has been somewhat inconsistent, with only 4 goals scored in their last 5 games. Nevertheless, their ability to hold onto draws and push for wins in the latter stages of games is a testament to their determination and teamwork. As Al Zulfi prepares to face Al Riyadh in the 16th finals stage, they will be looking to build on their recent performances and capitalize on any weaknesses in their opponents' defense. With their experience in Division 1 and their ability to adapt to different game situations, Al Zulfi is well-equipped to take on the challenge ahead. The stage is set for an exciting encounter between these two Saudi Pro League teams, and football fans are in for a treat.Latest news and statistics from Al Riyadh
Al Riyadh is gearing up for the 16th finals stage of the 2026/2027 King Cup of Champions, set to take place against Al Zulfi. The team's recent form has been a mixed bag, with a win and a draw in their last two matches in the Saudi Pro League. Their 1-0 victory over Al Okhdoud on May 21 was a notable highlight, showcasing their ability to secure narrow wins. In their previous match, Al Riyadh drew 1-1 with Al Taawoun on May 15, demonstrating their resilience and capacity to hold onto points. Their 1-0 win over Al Fateh on May 10 was another positive result, indicating that they are capable of emerging victorious in close contests. However, their 4-2 defeat to Al Ettifaq on August 14 in the Saudi Pro League was a setback, highlighting their vulnerability to conceding goals. Al Riyadh's recent club friendlies have also provided valuable experience, with a 2-2 draw against Al Gharafa on July 27. This match showed that they can hold their own against strong opponents and adapt to different playing styles. As they prepare to face Al Zulfi in the King Cup of Champions, Al Riyadh will look to build on their recent performances and secure a positive result.Al Zulfi
latest line-ups
Al Riyadh
Lineup
22.
Saad Al-Saleh
15.
Motair Al-Zahrani
67.
Mohammed Baker
6.
Abdulrahman Al-Hajri
29.
Yahya Khurmi
10.
Diego Miranda
5.
Hamza Barry
34.
Abdulaziz Al-Shereid
11.
Thaar Al-Otaibi
7.
Maher Al-Mutairi
28.
Ben Malango
Lineup
Milan Borjan
82.
Mohammed Al-Saeed
2.
Mohammed Al-Khaibari
67.
Rodrigo Abascal
26.
Sulaiman Hazazi
12.
Victor Lekhal
22.
Fahad Al-Jayzani
79.
Bernard Mensah
43.
Teddy Okou
10.
Leandro Antunes
77.
Mahmoud Trezeguet
7.
Bench
13.
Yazeed Al-Bakr
14.
Ryan Al-Bloushi
23.
Léo Tilica
25.
Abdullah Al-Saleh
94.
Ali Al-Shaafi
98.
Housseine Zakouani
99.
Basem Al-Fenaitel
Bench
Essam Bahri
14.
Mohammed Suhluli
16.
Hussain Al-Raqwani
17.
Hussain Al-Shurafa
19.
Cheikh Fall
96.
Emad Al-Feda
97.
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The game between Al Zulfi and Al Riyadh will start at 17:15 Brasília time on 17/08/2026.
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