Al Riffa vs Al Najma
Bahrain • Premier League • 2026/2027 • Round 7
Al Riffa30 October 2026
Al Najma
Match information
- Country
- Bahrain
- Competition
- Premier League
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Round
- 7
- Date
- 30 October 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium), Riffa
Prediction
Al Riffa win88%
Draw7%
Al Najma win4%
Clubs
Al Riffa
- Founded
- 1953
- Country
- Bahrain
- Stadium
- Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium)
- City
- Riffa
- Capacity
- 35 580
- Surface
- grass
Al Najma
- Founded
- 1943 / 200
- Country
- Bahrain
- Stadium
- Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī (Bahrain National Stadium)
- City
- Riffa
- Capacity
- 35 580
- Surface
- grass
Recent form
Al RiffaDLWWW
Al NajmaWLWDL
Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Riffa | 6 | +11 | 14 |
| 2 |  Al Khalidiyah | 6 | +8 | 12 |
| … | ||||
| 8 |  Aali Club | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 9 | Al Najma | 6 | -4 | 7 |
| 10 |  Al Hidd | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Head-to-head
- 13 January 2026 • Premier League • Al-Najma 1 : 2 Al Riffa (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 13 September 2025 • Premier League • Al Riffa 1 : 1 Al-Najma (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 4 March 2025 • Premier League • Al Najma 1 : 3 Al Riffa (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 21 September 2024 • Premier League • Al Riffa 3 : 0 Al Najma (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 8 March 2024 • Premier League • Al Najma 3 : 3 Al Riffa (Half-time 2 : 1)
1X2 odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WilliamHill | 1.30 | 4.75 | 8.50 |
| bet365 | 1.28 | 4.50 | 8.50 |
| Marathon | 1.26 | 4.75 | 8.50 |
| Betfair | 1.25 | 5.00 | 8.50 |
| Pncl | 1.29 | 5.32 | 8.30 |
| 1xBet | 1.27 | 4.75 | 9.00 |
| Betano | 1.32 | 5.10 | 7.90 |
| Dafabet | 1.30 | 5.40 | 8.00 |
Best odds: 1 - 1.32 | X - 5.40 | 2 - 9.00
Double Chance
- 1X
- 1.09
- X2
- 3.40
- 12
- 1.17
Both Teams To Score
- Yes
- 1.87
- No
- 1.87
Over / Under
- Over 0.5
- 1.03
- Under 0.5
- 17.00
- Over 1.5
- 1.17
- Under 1.5
- 5.50
- Over 2.5
- 1.57
- Under 2.5
- 2.40
- Over 3.5
- 2.38
- Under 3.5
- 1.57
- Over 4.5
- 4.20
- Under 4.5
- 1.24
- Over 5.5
- 8.00
- Under 5.5
- 1.09
Asian Handicap
| Handicap | Al Riffa | Al Najma |
|---|---|---|
| -4 / +4 | 8.70 | 1.01 |
| -3.5 / +3.5 | 5.75 | 1.14 |
| -3 / +3 | 4.80 | 1.18 |
| -2.5 / +2.5 | 3.00 | 1.38 |
| -2 / +2 | 2.45 | 1.55 |
| -1.5 / +1.5 | 1.85 | 1.95 |
| -1 / +1 | 1.47 | 2.72 |
| 0 / 0 | 1.12 | 6.65 |
Match result probability
Al Riffa win88%
Draw7%
Al Najma win4%
Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.
Double chance
- 1X
- 96%
- X2
- 11%
- 12
- 92%
Total goals
- Over 1.5
- 95%
- Under 1.5
- 5%
- Over 2.5
- 86%
- Under 2.5
- 14%
- Over 3.5
- 70%
- Under 3.5
- 29%
Both teams to score
- Yes
- 57%
- No
- 43%
Asian handicap
| Handicap | Al Riffa | Al Najma |
|---|---|---|
| +4.5 / -4.5 | 100% | 0% |
| +3.5 / -3.5 | 100% | 0% |
| +2.5 / -2.5 | 99% | 0% |
| +1.5 / -1.5 | 99% | 1% |
| +0.5 / -0.5 | 96% | 4% |
| -0.5 / +0.5 | 88% | 11% |
| -1.5 / +1.5 | 75% | 24% |
| -2.5 / +2.5 | 58% | 42% |
| -3.5 / +3.5 | 40% | 60% |
| -4.5 / +4.5 | 24% | 76% |
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Al Riffa
- Carlos Inarejos
- Al Najma
- F. Labidi
Squad - Al Riffa
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 24 | Abdulkarim Fardan | 34 |
| 29 |  Dziugas Bartkus | 36 |
| Defenders | ||
| 6 | Hussain Al Eker | 25 |
| 19 | Ahmed Abdulhameed | 24 |
| 30 |  Toscas Samuel | 27 |
| 71 | Cleitinho | 27 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 3 | Yacouba Diarra | 21 |
| 5 | Abbas Fadhel Al Asfoor | 27 |
| 10 | Vargas | 31 |
| 15 | Hamad Al Shamsan | 29 |
| 16 | Reda Issa Sayed | 32 |
| 20 | Yuri Rodrigo | 32 |
| Forwards | ||
| 2 | Bader Al Asam | 19 |
| 7 |  Ali Madan | 30 |
| 11 |  Ali Saeed | 27 |
| 12 |  Wellington | 27 |
| 13 |  Jassim Al Shaikh | 30 |
| 45 |  Mahdi Abduljabbar | 35 |
| 70 |  Dejan Georgijevic | 32 |
| 77 |  Tayeb Meziani | 30 |
| 94 |  Komail Al Aswad | 32 |
Head-to-head
Last 7 meetings
Al Riffa wins4
Draws3
Al Najma wins0
- Goals: Al Riffa
- 22 (3.1)
- Goals: Al Najma
- 8 (1.1)
- Goals per match
- 4.3
- Both teams scored
- 5 / 7
- Over 2.5 goals
- 6 / 7
Results
- 13 January 2026 • Premier League • Al-Najma 1 : 2 Al Riffa (Half-time 0 : 1)
- 13 September 2025 • Premier League • Al Riffa 1 : 1 Al-Najma (Half-time 0 : 0)
- 4 March 2025 • Premier League • Al Najma 1 : 3 Al Riffa (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 21 September 2024 • Premier League • Al Riffa 3 : 0 Al Najma (Half-time 1 : 0)
- 8 March 2024 • Premier League • Al Najma 3 : 3 Al Riffa (Half-time 2 : 1)
- 14 January 2024 • Federation Cup • Al Najma 0 : 8 Al Riffa (Half-time 0 : 4)
- 23 September 2023 • Premier League • Al Riffa 2 : 2 Al Najma (Half-time 0 : 1)
Form: last 10 matches
| Al Riffa | Al Najma | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 7-2-1 | 5-1-4 |
| Scored (per match) | 24 (2.4) | 19 (1.9) |
| Conceded (per match) | 10 (1.0) | 20 (2.0) |
| Clean sheets | 4 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 5 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 6 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
Recent form - Al Riffa
- W27 October 2026 • AGCFF Gulf Champions League • Al Riffa 4 : 1 Qatar SC (Half-time 2 : 1)
- W22 October 2026 • Premier League • Sitra 2 : 3 Al Riffa (Half-time 1 : 1)
- W17 October 2026 • Premier League • Al Riffa 4 : 0 East Riffa (Half-time 1 : 0)
- L13 October 2026 • AGCFF Gulf Champions League • Al Nasr 3 : 0 Al Riffa (Half-time 1 : 0)
- D9 October 2026 • Premier League • Malkia 1 : 1 Al Riffa (Half-time 0 : 1)
- D10 September 2026 • Premier League • Al Riffa 0 : 0 Al Khalidiyah (Half-time 0 : 0)
- W5 September 2026 • Premier League • Manama Club 1 : 5 Al Riffa (Half-time 1 : 3)
- W29 August 2026 • Premier League • Al Riffa 2 : 0 Al-Ittifaq (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W15 May 2026 • Premier League • Al Riffa 3 : 2 Bahrain SC (Half-time 0 : 2)
- W11 May 2026 • Premier League • Malkia 0 : 2 Al Riffa (Half-time 0 : 0)
Recent form - Al Najma
- L22 October 2026 • Premier League • Al Najma 1 : 2 Aali Club (Half-time 0 : 1)
- D17 October 2026 • Premier League • Al Najma 2 : 2 Al Hidd (Half-time 1 : 0)
- W11 October 2026 • Premier League • Sitra 0 : 2 Al Najma (Half-time 0 : 1)
- L11 September 2026 • Premier League • Al-Najma 2 : 3 East Riffa (Half-time 1 : 2)
- W2 September 2026 • Premier League • Malkia 0 : 1 Al-Najma (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L27 August 2026 • Premier League • Al-Najma 2 : 7 Al Khalidiyah (Half-time 0 : 5)
- W30 May 2026 • Premier League • Al-Najma 3 : 2 Manama Club (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W25 May 2026 • Premier League • Al-Budaiya 0 : 3 Al-Najma (Half-time 0 : 1)
- W21 May 2026 • Premier League • Al-Najma 2 : 1 Al-Ittihad (Half-time 0 : 0)
- L16 May 2026 • Premier League • Al-Najma 1 : 3 Al Khalidiyah (Half-time 0 : 1)
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Riffa | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 14 |
| 2 | Al Khalidiyah | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 12 |
| 3 |  Al Ittifaq | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 11 |
| 4 |  Al Muharraq | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 11 |
| 5 |  Sitra | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 8 |
| 6 |  Al Ahli Manama | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| 7 |  East Riffa | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 7 |
| 8 | Aali Club | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 7 |
| 9 | Al Najma | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 7 |
| 10 | Al Hidd | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 |  Manama Club | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 3 |
| 12 |  Malkia | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 2 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Riffa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
| 2 | Al Muharraq | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 |
| 3 | Al Khalidiyah | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 5 |
| 4 | Al Ittifaq | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 5 | Sitra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Aali Club | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 7 | East Riffa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 8 | Malkia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 9 | Al Hidd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 10 | Al Najma | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 1 |
| 11 | Al Ahli Manama | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 12 | Manama Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Ahli Manama | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 8 |
| 2 | Al Khalidiyah | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 7 |
| 3 | Al Riffa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 7 |
| 4 | Al Ittifaq | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 7 |
| 5 | Al Najma | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 6 |
| 6 | Al Hidd | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 |
| 7 | Sitra | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| 8 | Al Muharraq | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Aali Club | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 3 |
| 10 | Manama Club | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | East Riffa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| 12 | Malkia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 0 |