Al Shabab 3-0 Al Taawon: result and AI prediction
Al Shabab – Al Taawon, Saudi Pro League, Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 07:00 PM (GMT). Venue: SHG Arena
Al Shabab is #14 in the table (4 pts) and Al Taawon #16 (3 pts). Al Shabab has not won any of its last 5 matches. Al Taawon has not won any of its last 5 matches. Al Taawon has kept 3 clean sheets in 7 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Al Shabab 1, draws 1, Al Taawon 4. Their last meeting, on May 3, 2026, ended Al Shabab 1-5 Al Taawon.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
This is a tense lower-table meeting between two teams still searching for their first league victory. Al Shabab have home territory and more recognisable creators, but their home defending has repeatedly made matches unstable. Al-Taawoun bring the stronger recent head-to-head record, yet arrive with a thin attacking return and the possible physical drag of continental action. The match is likely to turn on whether Al Shabab’s advanced midfielders can create before Al-Taawoun’s transition game finds space.
Head-to-head analysis
Al-Taawoun have won five of the last ten meetings, with Al Shabab winning twice and three draws. The visitors also won both league encounters last season, including a heavy victory at this venue.
Injuries and absences
Al-Taawoun’s reported loss of Bassem Al-Arini removes a midfield/defensive option during a week that already includes continental exertion. Mohammed Essa Hurbush is listed as doubtful for Al Shabab, but his status needs confirmation against the supplied team-news feed.
Form (last 5)
Al Shabab vs Al Taawon stats
| Al Shabab | Al Taawon | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 7 | 7 |
| Goals scored | 6 | 3 |
| Goals conceded | 11 | 12 |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 3 |
Last meetings
- 2026-05-03Al Shabab 1-5 Al Taawon
- 2026-01-09Al Taawon 2-0 Al Shabab
- 2025-02-22Al Taawon 2-2 Al Shabab
- 2024-09-21Al Shabab 1-0 Al Taawon
- 2024-05-18Al Taawon 1-0 Al Shabab
- 2023-12-02Al Shabab 1-2 Al Taawon

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