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Prediction Audit: Al-Ittihad FC vs Damac Prediction, Odds & AI Betting Tips

Al-Ittihad FC Al-Ittihad FC
May 10, 2026 - 18:00
2 1.46
1 0.83
xG Accuracy: 82%
Damac Damac

AI correctly predicted the Al-Ittihad FC win.

The match finished 2–1, validating the model's directional assessment.

Tracked markets vs full-time result

Prediction grade F

Each row compares the pre-match model lean to the full-time result.

  • Market Prediction Result Outcome
  • Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 2.5 (3 goals) ✖ Incorrect
  • Both Teams To Score BTTS No Yes ✖ Incorrect
  • 1X2 Al-Ittihad FC Al-Ittihad FC ✔ Correct
  • Correct Score Insights 1-0, 1-1, 2-0, 0-0, 2-1 2-1 ✔ Correct

Model vs Closing Market

Strong Disagreement

The closing market prices Al-Ittihad FC higher than the statistical model.

Largest probability gap: Al-Ittihad FC -14.2 pp

Outcome Model Closing Market Difference Signal
Al-Ittihad FC 50.4% 64.6% -14.2 pp Market Higher
Draw 29.9% 19.3% +10.6 pp Model Edge
Damac 19.8% 16.1% +3.6 pp Aligned

The closing market estimates Al-Ittihad FC's win probability at 64.6%, compared with the model's estimate of 50.4%, a difference of 14.2 percentage points. This highlights a disagreement between the model and market consensus, without indicating which view is ultimately correct.

Model probabilities are generated from the statistical xG model using a Poisson distribution. Closing market probabilities are derived from consensus closing 1X2 odds after margin removal. Values represent implied probabilities rather than betting recommendations. Closing snapshot: PRE1.

After full time, the model's directional lean matched the result (Al-Ittihad FC win 2–1).

Market Assessment

The market is materially more optimistic about Al-Ittihad FC than the current fair estimate.

  • Investors may be incorporating information not fully reflected in the baseline model.
  • Tournament-specific context can shift market pricing.

Post Match Insights

What worked

  • Al-Ittihad FC attacking xG significantly stronger (1.46 vs 0.83)
  • Exact score 2–1 fell within the model's highlighted bins

What failed

  • Both Teams To Score: model leaned BTTS No; match finished BTTS Yes
  • Over / Under 2.5: model leaned Under 2.5; match finished Over 2.5 (3 goals)

Market lesson

Large model–market gaps do not automatically mean the market is right. Here the closing market priced Al-Ittihad FC higher (64.6% vs model 50.4%, 14.2 pp), but the model's lean was validated (Al-Ittihad FC win 2–1).

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Prediction Timeline

How this prediction moved from forecast to full-time review.

  1. May 07, 2026 · 16:59 UTC Forecast generated
    • Model 1X2 · Al-Ittihad FC 50.5% · Draw 29.8% · Damac 19.7%
    • xG · Al-Ittihad FC 1.46 — Damac 0.83
  2. May 07, 2026 · 16:29 UTC Opening odds snapshot PRE30
    • 1X2 odds · Al-Ittihad FC 1.44 · Draw 4.82 · Damac 5.76
    • Implied 1X2 · Al-Ittihad FC 64.6% · Draw 19.3% · Damac 16.1%
    • Bookmaker · Pinnacle
  3. May 07, 2026 · 16:59 UTC Closing snapshot recorded PRE1
    • 1X2 odds · Al-Ittihad FC 1.44 · Draw 4.82 · Damac 5.76
    • Implied 1X2 · Al-Ittihad FC 64.6% · Draw 19.3% · Damac 16.1%
    • Bookmaker · Pinnacle
  4. May 10, 2026 · 18:00 UTC Kickoff
  5. FT Full-time result Al-Ittihad FC win · 2–1
  6. FT Prediction validated Directional lean matched full-time result
  7. Archived Prediction review

Historical Snapshot

Frozen at kickoff — the model output as it stood before the match started.

Historical verdict: Monitor
Historical Decision Monitor
Outcome Validated
Pre-match metrics (historical context)
Prediction Reliability 56/100 · Moderate
  • Validation: Warning
  • Large market gap (14 pp)
Evidence ★★★★★
  • Moderate model lean
  • Market has already priced much of the edge
  • Validation warning
Pricing proximity (inverse gap) 29/100
Betting Confidence 44/100

Validation Report

Immutable Snapshot

Prediction Time: Jul 23, 2026 · 18:30 UTC Snapshot ID: dp-1484627

Closing Odds 1.44
AI Fair Odds —
CLV Pending
Final Result Al-Ittihad FC win · Al-Ittihad FC 2–1 Damac
Prediction ✔ Correct
Decision Grade F

Model Performance

This prediction contributes to:

  • Primary Bets ROI (180d): -100.0%

Review FAQ

How accurate was the prediction?
This page grades directional markets (1X2, Over/Under 2.5, BTTS) against the full-time result. The prediction grade reflects how many of those tracked markets matched reality.
What does xG Accuracy measure?
xG Accuracy compares the model's pre-match expected-goals profile to the actual scoreline — not whether every market hit. A strong directional review can coexist with a moderate xG accuracy score.
Why wasn't the exact score predicted?
Correct-score outcomes are low-probability tails even when the model reads the match profile well. We highlight top score bins for context; missing the exact line does not invalidate a directional review.
Does this improve the AI record?
Each finished match is logged in our validation pipeline. Aggregated hit rates and CLV studies are published separately — this page is the per-match audit trail.

Predictions are for informational purposes only. Always gamble responsibly and within your limits. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

AI match briefing

AI Match Summary

Quick read on how the model reads this matchup.

  • League: Pro League
  • Fixture: Al-Ittihad FC vs Damac
  • Kickoff: 2026-05-07 17:00:00
  • 1X2 (model): Home 50.4% · Draw 29.8% · Away 19.7%
  • xG (showing): Al-Ittihad FC 1.46 — Damac 0.83 (total xG ≈ 2.29)
  • Primary / headline line (Betting Primary Pick when shown): Under 2.5 goals
  • Model: 59.9% · Implied: 41.9% · Probability edge: +18.0 pts · Est. EV: +37.8%
  • BTTS (model): Yes 44.9% · No 55.1%
  • Correct score (top bin): 1-0 (14.8%)

Totals and BTTS are evaluated against current market prices where available.

1X2 can look balanced even when side markets show clearer structure.

Historical Recommendation

Historical Decision: Monitor

Outcome: Validated — Pre-match lean validated against the full-time result.

Risk Factors Considered Before Kickoff

  • Price movement: implied probabilities and EV move with odds.
  • Sample / data gaps: low-information leagues widen forecast bands.
  • In-play state: goals and red cards are not modelled here.
  • Scoreline variance: the most likely scoreline is still usually a low absolute probability outcome (often well below 20%).

Last Updated

October 02, 2026 (UTC)

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Pro League Pro League — Standings
# TEAM MP W D L PTS
1 Al-Nassr 34 28 2 4 86
2 Al-Hilal Saudi FC 34 25 9 0 84
3 Al-Ahli Jeddah 34 25 6 3 81
4 Al-Qadisiyah FC 34 23 8 3 77
5 Al-Ittihad FC 34 16 7 11 55
6 Al Taawon 34 15 8 11 53
7 Al-Ettifaq 34 14 8 12 50
8 NEOM 34 12 9 13 45
9 Al-Hazm 34 11 9 14 42
10 Al-Fayha 34 10 8 16 38
11 Al-Fateh 34 9 10 15 37
12 Al Khaleej Saihat 34 10 7 17 37
13 Al Shabab 34 8 11 15 35
14 Al Kholood 34 9 6 19 33
15 Al Riyadh 34 7 9 18 30
16 Damac 34 6 11 17 29
17 Al Akhdoud 34 5 5 24 20
18 Al Najma 34 3 7 24 16
# TEAM MP GS GC +/- PTS
1 Al-Nassr 34 91 28 +63 86
2 Al-Hilal Saudi FC 34 85 27 +58 84
3 Al-Qadisiyah FC 34 83 34 +49 77
4 Al-Ahli Jeddah 34 71 25 +46 81
5 Al Taawon 34 59 46 +13 53
6 Al-Ittihad FC 34 55 48 +7 55
7 Al Khaleej Saihat 34 54 62 -8 37
8 Al-Ettifaq 34 51 55 -4 50
9 Al Shabab 34 44 57 -13 35
10 NEOM 34 43 48 -5 45
11 Al-Fayha 34 41 54 -13 38
12 Al-Fateh 34 41 55 -14 37
13 Al Kholood 34 39 61 -22 33
14 Al-Hazm 34 38 57 -19 42
15 Al Riyadh 34 35 63 -28 30
16 Damac 34 32 55 -23 29
17 Al Najma 34 32 76 -44 16
18 Al Akhdoud 34 27 70 -43 20
# TEAM MP xG xGC +/- PTS
1 Al-Nassr 34 69.8 26.0 +43.8 86
2 Al-Hilal Saudi FC 34 68.9 25.9 +43.0 84
3 Al-Ahli Jeddah 34 62.4 26.7 +35.7 81
4 Al-Qadisiyah FC 34 62.9 35.2 +27.7 77
5 Al-Ittihad FC 34 49.5 41.2 +8.3 55
6 NEOM 34 45.8 39.4 +6.4 45
7 Al Shabab 34 44.1 44.7 -0.6 35
8 Al Taawon 34 42.0 44.7 -2.7 53
9 Al Khaleej Saihat 34 42.6 46.3 -3.7 37
10 Al-Fateh 34 42.5 49.6 -7.1 37
11 Al Riyadh 34 41.4 50.5 -9.1 30
12 Al-Fayha 34 33.3 43.4 -10.1 38
13 Al-Hazm 34 34.1 47.4 -13.3 42
14 Damac 34 25.1 38.5 -13.4 29
15 Al-Ettifaq 34 39.0 56.5 -17.5 50
16 Al Kholood 34 33.2 51.5 -18.3 33
17 Al Najma 34 28.1 61.0 -32.9 16
18 Al Akhdoud 34 26.8 62.8 -36.0 20