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Saudi Pro League: Al Akhdoud vs Al-Fayha – Betting preview

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When Al-Fayha come to Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City for the Saudi Pro League match this coming Friday, Al Akhdoud will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Placed 14 in the table Al Akhdoud have amassed seven points after nine matches. On 11 points, Al-Fayha rank nine with nine matches played this season.

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Team form: Al Akhdoud vs Al-Fayha

Al Akhdoud Form

Showing inconsistent form, Al Akhdoud lost two of their past three matches, going down 0-1 against Al Khaleej, before beating Al-Raed 1-2. The joy was short-lived, as Al Hilal proved too strong in a 0-3 defeat. Al Akhdoud didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six Saudi Pro League games at the Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City. They have a record of zero draws and five defeats, in which they conceded nine and scored one goals.

Al-Fayha Form

Al-Fayha are unbeaten in their previous three matches, winning 1-3 against Al Riyadh, before sharing the points in a 0-0 draw with Al Ittihad. Another draw followed, this time 1-1 against Al-Wehda. Al-Fayha claimed two wins against three draws and one defeat in their last six away matches in the Saudi Pro League. The scoreline from these matches reads five goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting stats for Al Akhdoud and Al-Fayha

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Al Akhdoud and Al-Fayha. The facts are based on the stats from games played out across all tournaments.

  • Al Akhdoud have lost the last 4 home matches in a row without scoring a goal
  • Al Akhdoud have lost the last 4 home matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • Al Akhdoud have lost 5 of the last 7 matches without scoring a goal
  • Al Akhdoud have lost the last 5 home matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Al Akhdoud have lost 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • In 20 of the last 22 Al-Fayha matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Al-Fayha away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Al-Fayha have not won 11 of the last 13 away matches
  • In 8 of the last 10 Al-Fayha matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Al-Fayha have conceded in 12 of the last 14 away matches

Interesting players: Al Akhdoud vs Al-Fayha

Having scored just once lately in the Saudi Pro League, Leandre Tawamba Kana will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Al-Fayha hope Fashion Sakala can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Saudi Pro League goals in his last six Saudi Pro League games.

Full-time result

Al Akhdoud won zero of their previous 10 outings across all tournaments on home soil. They lost five as well, whilst visitors Al-Fayha won two of their last 10 matches away from home. They drew three and lost five.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Al Akhdoud scored the first goal of the match in just one out of the last five games at home. Al-Fayha got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Al Akhdoud have failed to score in 4 consecutive home games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Al-Fayha played. Al Akhdoud managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Al-Fayha were first on target in five of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

In Al Akhdoud’s last nine games, there have been over 2.5 goals in three of them. They managed to average 0.5 goals goals per match across all tournaments. Over 2.5 goals happened in two of the last ten outings for Al-Fayha, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches.

Suggested bet: Al Akhdoud vs Al-Fayha

The match between Al Akhdoud and Al-Fayha should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this Saudi Pro League game.

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