Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League game between Al-Taawoun and Al Akhdoud who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Al Akhdoud go up against Al-Taawoun on Saturday for a Saudi Pro League meeting at Al-Taawoun Club Stadium.
Al-Taawoun are number 8 in the table on 12 points after nine matches. Al Akhdoud rank as number 13 with eight points after nine matches played.
Form: Al-Taawoun vs Al Akhdoud
Al-Taawoun Form
They came away from their last three matches with a mix of results, as Al-Taawoun beat Al Fateh FC 2-0, followed by a 2-2 draw against Damac FC. Most recently, they were left licking their wounds in a 2-0 defeat against Al Hilal. Al-Taawoun won four of their past six matches on home soil in the Saudi Pro League, where they also drew twice and went undefeated. They scored nine goals and conceded two times.
Al Akhdoud Form
A single draw prevents Al Akhdoud from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short, losing by 1-2 and 0-1 against Al Ittihad and Al Riyadh, respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation, as they were able to hang on for a 1-1 draw against Al Ahli. Al Akhdoud claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Saudi Pro League. The scoreline from these matches reads eight goals conceded and nine scored.
Betting stats for Al-Taawoun and Al Akhdoud
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Al-Taawoun and Al Akhdoud. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In the last 12 Al-Taawoun home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 19 of the last 21 Al-Taawoun matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 17 Al-Taawoun matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Al-Taawoun matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 7 Al-Taawoun home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Al Akhdoud away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Al Akhdoud away matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Al Akhdoud away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Al Akhdoud away matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Al Akhdoud matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
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Betting markets: Al-Taawoun vs Al Akhdoud
Full-time result
Al-Taawoun won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Al-Taawoun Club Stadium. They drew two and lost two as well, while Al Akhdoud won two of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost four. Al Akhdoud did not lose any of their last 7 matches at home.
Both teams to score
Al-Taawoun scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Curiously, Al Akhdoud only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Al-Taawoun managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Al-Taawoun saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Al Akhdoud’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches.
Betting prediction: Al-Taawoun vs Al Akhdoud
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Al-Taawoun and Al Akhdoud 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.