Al Wasl - Al Ittihad Kalba prediction 22 October 2026

Al Wasl vs Al Ittihad Kalba prediction for the Presidents Cup match on October 22, 2026, at Zabeel Stadium in Dubai. The game kicks off at 14:00 local time. Al Wasl are the clear favorites with a 65% win probability, while Al Ittihad Kalba are given just a 15% chance of an upset.

Team Form

Al Wasl's last five results: W, L, W, W, W. They beat Bani Yas 2-0 away, lost 3-1 at home to Al Ahli Jeddah in the AFC Champions League, edged Khor Fakkan 2-1 away, thrashed Al Ittihad Kalba 4-0 at home in this competition, and beat Al Ain Abu Dhabi 3-2 at home. The 4-0 win over Kalba on October 2 stands out as a dominant performance.

Al Ittihad Kalba's last five: D, D, L, W, W. They drew 2-2 at home with Al Jazira Abu Dhabi, drew 2-2 away at Al Ain Abu Dhabi, lost 4-0 away to Al Wasl, beat Khor Fakkan 2-1 at home, and won 3-2 away at Ajman. The heavy defeat to Al Wasl is a major concern.

Head-to-Head Record

Overall, Al Wasl and Al Ittihad Kalba have met 25 times: 7 wins for Al Wasl, 6 for Kalba, and 12 draws. The last five meetings:

• Oct 2, 2026: Al Wasl 4-0 Al Ittihad Kalba (Presidents Cup)
• Aug 21, 2026: Al Ittihad Kalba 0-3 Al Wasl (Pro League)
• May 15, 2026: Al Wasl 2-1 Al Ittihad Kalba (Pro League)
• Jan 7, 2026: Al Ittihad Kalba 2-2 Al Wasl (Pro League)
• Jan 30, 2025: Al Wasl 1-1 Al Ittihad Kalba (Pro League)

Al Wasl have won the last three encounters by an aggregate score of 9-1, underlining their dominance in this fixture.

Win Probability: Al Wasl or Al Ittihad Kalba?

Based on the odds, recent form, and head-to-head record, we calculate the following win probabilities:

• Al Wasl win: 65%
• Draw: 20%
• Al Ittihad Kalba win: 15%

The bookmakers' odds imply a home win probability of around 63.5%, but Al Wasl's superior form and dominant recent H2H record push that figure higher. Al Ittihad Kalba have struggled against Al Wasl, losing the last three meetings by a combined score of 9-1.

Al Wasl vs Al Ittihad Kalba Prediction & Odds

Bookmakers have Al Wasl as clear favorites with odds as low as 1.27 for a home win. The draw is priced around 4.75, and an away win for Al Ittihad Kalba is offered at 5.00 or higher. These odds reflect the gulf in class and recent results between the two sides. Playing at Zabeel Stadium in Dubai, Al Wasl will have the home advantage, which has historically been a factor in this fixture.

Our Al Wasl vs Al Ittihad Kalba prediction is a home win. Al Wasl's attacking form and defensive solidity, combined with Kalba's leaky defense in this fixture, make a home victory the most likely outcome. A correct score bet on 2-0 or 3-0 could offer value.