Saudi Pro League: Al Hilal vs Al Kholood – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 22 match between Al Hilal and Al Kholood and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Al Kholood go up against Al Hilal this coming Tuesday for a Saudi Pro League meeting at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium.

Al Hilal are chasing the first place in the Saudi Pro League after collecting 48 points from their initial 21 encounters. Al Kholood trail them on 25 points after 21 rounds, sitting as number 11 in the table.

Form: Al Hilal vs Al Kholood

Al Hilal Form

Al Hilal only managed to finish level twice in the last three matches. They first drew 2-2 against Damac FC, followed by another draw. This time 1-1 against Al Riyadh, before going down in a 4-1 defeat against Al Ittihad. Al Hilal showed little mercy in their past six matches at the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 24 times, while letting in five themselves.

Al Kholood Form

The results have been up and down for Al Kholood, who beat Al Riyadh by 3-2. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 2-0 against Al-Orobah FC, before claiming a victory in a 1-0 game against Al-Wehda. Al Kholood claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Saudi Pro League. The scoreline from these matches reads 12 goals conceded and nine scored.

Betting facts for Al Hilal and Al Kholood

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Al Hilal and Al Kholood played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Al Hilal vs Al Kholood

Myziane Maolida look like great value to find the back of the net on Tuesday, having hit the target four times in recent Saudi Pro League matches for Al Kholood. His total for the season says 11 goals scored in this Saudi Pro League campaign. With six goals lately for Al Hilal in the Saudi Pro League, Marcos Leonardo is also a player worth mentioning.

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Full-time result

Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Al Hilal won nine and drew one. Al Kholood won three of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew two and lost five. Al Hilal are on a fantastic streak of no less than 33 matches in a row without defeat as the home side.

Both teams to score

Al Hilal scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Al Kholood scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Al Kholood managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Al Hilal saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 3.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Al Kholood, who scored 1.5 times on average in these matches. Al Hilal scored at least one goal in their last 57 matches.