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Saudi Pro League: Al Riyadh vs Al Nassr FC – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 10 match between Al Riyadh and Al Nassr FC and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

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

Al Riyadh are placed sixth with 14 points after nine matches. Al Nassr FC occupy a position as threeth in the league on 19 points.

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Team form: Al Riyadh vs Al Nassr FC

Al Riyadh Form

In the last three outings, Al Riyadh beat Al Akhdoud by 0-1, lost 0-1 against Al Ittihad, before drawing 2-2 with Damac FC. Al Riyadh managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Saudi Pro League. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored seven and conceded eight goals.

Al Nassr FC Form

In their three most recent outings, Al Nassr FC won 2-0 and 1-2 against Al-Wehda and Al Shabab, before drawing 1-1 against Al Hilal. Al Nassr FC claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the Saudi Pro League, going undefeated as they also drew twice. They also banged in 17 goals, whilst conceding nine.

Betting stats and facts for Al Riyadh and Al Nassr FC

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

  • In 6 of the last 8 Al Riyadh home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Al Riyadh home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Al Riyadh matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Al Riyadh matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Al Riyadh home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 6 Al Nassr FC away matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Al Nassr FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Al Nassr FC have won 6 of the last 8 matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Al Nassr FC matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Al Nassr FC have won 3 of the last 4 away matches in the Saudi Pro League and the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players in form: Al Riyadh vs Al Nassr FC

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Faiz Selemani, who is performing well for Al Riyadh. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Saudi Pro League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Al Nassr FC.The visitors will be looking to Cristiano Ronaldo to find the net once again, after managing four Saudi Pro League goals for Al Nassr FC in recent matches.

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Full-time result

Al Riyadh won three of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing four as well. Al Nassr FC won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost one in this run. Al Nassr FC are on a serious roll of now 20 matches without defeat. Al Nassr FC are on a serious roll of now 13 away matches on the spin without defeat.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Al Riyadh scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Astonishingly, Al Nassr FC scored the opening goal of the match in seven of their last ten games. Al Nassr FC will feel optimistic about scoring on Friday with Al Riyadh managing a measly one clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to four clean sheets in their previous 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Al Riyadh’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Al Nassr FC, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.3 times goals per game themselves. Al Nassr FC scored at least one goal in their last 28 matches.

Betting prediction: Al Riyadh vs Al Nassr FC

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Al Riyadh and Al Nassr FC 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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