Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗56% · @1.57
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓83% · fair 1.21
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗20% · fair 5.10
Malkiya vs Al Riffa preview and prediction
The match
Malkiya host Al Riffa in the Premier League on Friday 9 October, with kick-off at 17:00 (WAT). Malkiya are 12th with 2 points from 7 games (in the bottom three), while Al Riffa sit 1st on 15 points (top of the table). A gap of 13 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Malkiya's last 5: LLLLW Most recently they lost to A'Ali 0–1 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.6 per game.
Al Riffa's last 5: DWWWW Most recently they drew with Khalidiya 0–0 at home. On the road they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.7 goals a game. 4 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Al Riffa arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.7 points a game against 0.6.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 11 May 2026, finished Malkiya 0–2 Al Riffa.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.2 goals: 0.5 for Malkiya and 1.7 for Al Riffa. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 63% likely, and at least one clean sheet is more likely than not.
Betting angles
Win chances: Malkiya 11%, draw 18%, Al Riffa 71%.
Both teams to score: no (56%) at 1.57.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Al Riffa to win – a 71% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: Malkiya 0–1 Al Riffa. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Malkiya11%fair 8.92 · @9.00
Draw18%fair 5.55 · @4.20
Al Riffa71%fair 1.41 · @1.30
2.17Expected goals
0.45Malkiya xG
1.72Al Riffa xG
44%Both score
37%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–120%
0–217%
0–011%
0–310%
1–19%
1–28%
From our goals model: Malkiya 0.5 – 1.7 Al Riffa expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Al Riffa to win with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Malkiya vs Al Riffa?
On our numbers Malkiya have a 11% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Al Riffa 71%.
How many goals will there be in Malkiya vs Al Riffa?
We expect about 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 37% likely and both teams score 44% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Malkiya vs Al Riffa?
Our predicted score is Malkiya 0–1 Al Riffa, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.2 goals in total.
When is Malkiya vs Al Riffa?
Malkiya vs Al Riffa (Premier League) kicks off on Friday 9 October 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time).
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
