Saudi Pro League champions Al-Ittihad begin their title defence when they travel to face Al-Raed at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium on Monday.
Match date: Monday, August 14
Kick-off time: 15:00 (GMT)
Venue: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
Al-Ittihad predicted lineup vs Al-Raed
Manager: Nuno Espirito Santo
Marcelo Grohe; Muhannad Shanqeeti, Ahmed Sharahili, Ahmed Bamsaud, Zakaria Hawsawi; N'Golo Kante, Igor Coronado; Saleh Jamaan Al-Amri, Romarinho, Jota; Karim Benzema
Prediction
Al Raed 1-3 Al Ittihad: Benzema's side will most likely overcome their first challenge of the season in convincing fashion.
