Saudi Pro League: Al-Raed vs Al Riyadh – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 4 match between Al-Raed and Al Riyadh and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Al-Raed enjoy home advantage, when visitors Al Riyadh swing by on Saturday for a clash in the Saudi Pro League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Al-Raed are placed eightth with four points after three matches. Al Riyadh occupy a position as tenth in the league on four points.

Team form: Al-Raed vs Al Riyadh

Al-Raed Form

Al-Raed currently look solid, going undefeated in three matches, which started by drawing 1-1 against Damac FC. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Al Nassr FC in a 1-1 encounter, before beating Al-Fayha in a 0-5 encounter. Al-Raed claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Saudi Pro League, which also saw them drawing three and losing two matches, in which they scored five and conceded five goals.

Al Riyadh Form

Al Riyadh show a mix of results in their previous three matches. They started well with a 1-2 win against Al Khaleej. Then a 3-3 draw with Al-Wehda followed before they lost against Al Hilal with a 0-3 scoreline. Al Riyadh managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Saudi Pro League. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring nine time and letting in eight.

Betting stats and facts for Al-Raed and Al Riyadh

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Al-Raed and Al Riyadh. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Al-Raed vs Al Riyadh

With another Saudi Pro League season only just beginning to take form, we are still a bit in the dark as to who will dominate the scoring charts for both Al-Raed and Al Riyadh. Accordingly, we have listed some of the players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.

Popular markets: Al-Raed vs Al Riyadh

Full-time result

Al-Raed claimed a modest two wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing four. Al Riyadh won two of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost four of the games in this run. Al Riyadh conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Al-Raed only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Curiously, Al Riyadh only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Al Riyadh played. Al-Raed managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al-Raed, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Al Riyadh played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals themselves during this run. Al Riyadh conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

Betting prediction: Al-Raed vs Al Riyadh

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-Raed vs Al Riyadh mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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