Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Saudi Pro League match between Al Taee and Al Riyadh. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.
The spotlight is on both Al Taee and Al Riyadh, as the rivals go looking to boost their points tally. They face each other on Friday in the Saudi Pro League at Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa’ed Stadium.
Al Taee are placed 16 with seven points after ten matches. Al Riyadh occupy a position as 11 in the league on 11 points.
Form: Al Taee vs Al Riyadh
Al Taee Form
In their last three matches, Al Taee lost 1-2 against Al Nassr FC, 3-0 against Al-Taawoun and 2-0 against Al Shabab. Al Taee claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Saudi Pro League. They also drew zero and lost four, scored four goals and conceded nine.
Al Riyadh Form
Al Riyadh look in good shape before their upcoming match as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Abha by 0-1, before drawing 2-2 with Al Shabab. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Al-Ettifaq by a 1-0 scoreline. Al Riyadh only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Saudi Pro League. In these six matches they drew one and lost two as well as being outscored by 11 goals to four.
Betting stats for Al Taee and Al Riyadh
Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Al Taee and Al Riyadh played across all tournaments.
- In 15 of the last 17 Al Taee matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Al Taee have not won 13 of the last 15 matches
- In the last 8 Al Taee home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Al Taee have conceded in 14 of the last 16 matches
- Al Taee have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Al Riyadh have not won 7 of the last 9 matches
- Al Riyadh have scored in the last 5 matches in a row
- Al Riyadh have conceded in 7 of the last 9 matches
- Al Riyadh have not lost the last 3 matches in a row
- In 3 of the last 4 Al Riyadh away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players to watch: Al Taee vs Al Riyadh
Andre Gray shows decent form right now for Al Riyadh, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Saudi Pro League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Al Taee, who are strong favourites on Friday. Siding with Bernard Mensah also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Saudi Pro League matches.
Betting markets: Al Taee vs Al Riyadh
Full-time result
Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa’ed Stadium saw Al Taee winning four, drawing one and losing five of their 10 most recent games here across all tournaments. Al Riyadh won one of their 10 most recent away games, drew one and lost two. Al Taee have 4 defeats on the trot.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Al Taee only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Al Riyadh scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Al Taee managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Al Taee saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in six of Al Riyadh’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches.
Recommended tip: Al Taee vs Al Riyadh
To sum up, the upcoming match between Al Taee and Al Riyadh seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Saudi Pro League game.
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