Saudi Pro League: Al Shabab vs Al Qadasiya – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League game between Al Shabab and Al Qadasiya who meet up on Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Al Qadasiya go up against Al Shabab this coming Thursday for a Saudi Pro League meeting at Al-Shabab Club Stadium.

Placed sixth in the table Al Shabab have amassed 32 points after 19 matches. On 41 points, Al Qadasiya rank fourth with 19 matches played this season.

Team form: Al Shabab vs Al Qadasiya

Al Shabab Form

Al Shabab added two wins to their account in their three most recent outings, as they beat Al-Fayha by 2-1. Their next match left them empty-handed in a 3-1 defeat against Al-Ettifaq, followed up by a 5-1 win against Al Khaleej. Al Shabab won four of their previous six Saudi Pro League games at the Al-Shabab Club Stadium. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded eight and scored 15 goals.

Al Qadasiya Form

Al Qadasiya look in good shape before their upcoming match as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Al Hilal by 2-1, before drawing 1-1 with Al Fateh FC. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Al-Raed by a 2-0 scoreline. Al Qadasiya picked up five wins from a possible six on their recent travels in the Saudi Pro League, while scoring 13 and conceding two goals. They also drew once but remained without defeat.

Betting stats for Al Shabab and Al Qadasiya

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Al Shabab and Al Qadasiya. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: Al Shabab vs Al Qadasiya

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang look like great value to find the back of the net this coming Thursday, having hit the target four times in recent Saudi Pro League matches for Al Qadasiya. His total for the season says ten goals scored in this Saudi Pro League campaign. With seven goals lately for Al Shabab in the Saudi Pro League, Abderrazak Hamdallah is also a player worth mentioning.

Popular betting markets: Al Shabab vs Al Qadasiya

Full-time result

Al Shabab claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing three. Al Qadasiya won six of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost two of the games in this run. Al Qadasiya remained unbeaten in their last 5 games on the bounce. Al Qadasiya remained without defeat in 6 away games on the bounce. Al Shabab have not lost to Al Qadasiya in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Al Shabab scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Al Qadasiya scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in the last 8 consecutive home games Al Shabab played. Al Qadasiya were able to win six of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Al Shabab and Al Qadasiya when playing at Al-Shabab Club Stadium.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Al Shabab’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Al Qadasiya’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.8 goals in these matches. Al Shabab are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 13 matches.