Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League game between Al Akhdoud and Al Taee who meet up on Thursday, covering team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Al Taee visit Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City on Thursday for a Saudi Pro League fixture with home side Al Akhdoud.
Al Akhdoud rank 16th with 13 points to their name from 16 matches, while visitors Al Taee rank 12th in the table on 17 points.
Form: Al Akhdoud vs Al Taee
Al Akhdoud Form
It is all or nothing with Al Akhdoud presently. They first went down 3-0 in an encounter with Al Nassr FC, to which they replied by beating Al-Ettifaq1-0. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 2-0 against Al-Wehda. Al Akhdoud only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Saudi Pro League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew zero and lost four, as they scored four and conceded eight goals.
Al Taee Form
Al Taee won twice in their last three matches as Al-Raed were defeated by 4-3, before they beat Al Fateh FC 0-1. Al Hilal proved too strong, though, and a 1-2 defeat followed. Al Taee claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Saudi Pro League. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 13 goals to six.
Betting stats and facts for Al Akhdoud and Al Taee
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the most recent games that Al Akhdoud and Al Taee played across all competitions.
- In 13 of the last 14 Al Akhdoud matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Al Akhdoud have conceded in 14 of the last 16 matches
- In the last 7 Al Akhdoud home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Al Akhdoud have lost 6 of the last 8 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Al Akhdoud have lost 6 of the last 8 matches
- Al Taee have conceded in 25 of the last 27 away matches
- Al Taee have not won 17 of the last 19 away matches
- Al Taee have lost 9 of the last 11 away matches
- In 8 of the last 10 Al Taee matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Al Taee have conceded in 13 of the last 15 matches
Players under-the-radar: Al Akhdoud vs Al Taee
Leandre Tawamba Kana managed to hit the target twice recently for Al Akhdoud, while Bernard Mensah, added five strikes in Saudi Pro League for Al Taee in his last six outings.
Popular markets: Al Akhdoud vs Al Taee
Full-time result
Al Akhdoud claimed two wins in their previous 10 matches at Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City across all tournaments. They lost six as well, while visitors Al Taee won one of their last 10 away matches. They drew one and lost eight.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Al Akhdoud scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last eight games at home. Curiously, Al Taee only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Al Akhdoud managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Al Taee kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.
Total goals
In their last ten matches across all tournaments, Al Akhdoud saw six of them finish with more than 2.5 goals, with themselves scoring an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in eight of Al Taee’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.7 goals in these matches.
Betting prediction: Al Akhdoud vs Al Taee
To summarize, the upcoming Saudi Pro League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Al Akhdoud vs Al Taee mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.