Saudi Pro League: Al Hilal vs Al-Taawoun – Betting preview

Ace Football team offers the Saudi Pro League round 13 match preview for Al Hilal and Al-Taawoun who meet up on Friday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.

The Saudi Pro League clash at King Fahd International Stadium this coming Friday sees home team Al Hilal battling it out for the win against Al-Taawoun.

Al Hilal have taken the lead in the Saudi Pro League after collecting 32 points from their initial 12 encounters. Al-Taawoun trail by seven points after 12 rounds, leaving them as number 3 in the table on 25 points.

Team form: Al Hilal vs Al-Taawoun

Al Hilal Form

Al Hilal swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 1-0 against Al Khaleej. They went on to defeat Al Ahli 3-1 and made it three on the spin against Al Fateh FC in a 0-2 victory. Al Hilal won five of their last six Saudi Pro League matches at the King Fahd International Stadium, scoring 15 and conceding three along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.

Al-Taawoun Form

Following three draws in their last three matches, Al-Taawoun could do with a win again. Against Al Ittihad, they shared the points in a 1-1 draw, before splitting the points in a 1-1 with Al Khaleej. Another 0-0 stalemate against Damac FC followed. Al-Taawoun won half their previous six away matches in the Saudi Pro League, as well as seeing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored ten goals whilst conceding six.

Betting stats for Al Hilal and Al-Taawoun

Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on the data from the last couple of matches that Al Hilal and Al-Taawoun played across all competitions.

Interesting players: Al Hilal vs Al-Taawoun

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Aleksandar Mitrovic brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Al Hilal will start him against Al-Taawoun, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Joao Pedro, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

Popular markets: Al Hilal vs Al-Taawoun

Full-time result

Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at King Fahd International Stadium, Al Hilal won seven and drew three. Al-Taawoun won five of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew two and lost three. Al Hilal won their last nine matches on the trot. Al Hilal have really struck gold when it comes to home form, having not lost any of their previous 12 matches at King Fahd International Stadium. Al-Taawoun didn’t lose any of their 6 most recent games.

Both teams to score

Al Hilal scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Al-Taawoun got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Al Hilal managed to open the scoreline in no less than nine of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Al-Taawoun performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games. Al Hilal have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Al-Taawoun.

Total goals

In their last ten matches across all tournaments, Al Hilal saw four of them finish with more than 2.5 goals, with themselves scoring an average of 2.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Al-Taawoun played across all tournaments. They scored 1.8 times on average in the process. Al Hilal are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 14 matches.

Suggested bet: Al Hilal vs Al-Taawoun

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Al Hilal and Al-Taawoun seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Saudi Pro League match.

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