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Saudi Pro League: Al-Orobah FC vs Al-Ettifaq – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 24 match between Al-Orobah FC and Al-Ettifaq and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Al-Ettifaq go up against Al-Orobah FC on Saturday for a Saudi Pro League meeting at Al-Orobah Club Stadium.

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Form: Al-Orobah FC vs Al-Ettifaq

Al-Orobah FC Form

In the previous three matches, Al-Orobah FC lost 1-0 against Al Fateh FC, beat Damac FC by 1-2 and won 2-1 against Al Nassr FC. Al-Orobah FC claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Saudi Pro League. They also drew zero and lost three, as they scored eight and conceded 12 goals.

Al-Ettifaq Form

In their three most recent outings, Al-Ettifaq won 2-3 and 1-0 against Al Nassr FC and Al-Taawoun, before drawing 1-1 against Al-Raed. Al-Ettifaq 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 13 goals, whilst conceding six.

Betting stats and facts for Al-Orobah FC and Al-Ettifaq

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

  • In 11 of the last 13 Al-Orobah FC home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Al-Orobah FC home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Al-Orobah FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Al-Orobah FC matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Al-Orobah FC have won the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 4 of the last 5 Al-Ettifaq matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Al-Ettifaq matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Al-Ettifaq away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Al-Ettifaq away matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5

In-form players: Al-Orobah FC vs Al-Ettifaq

It is difficult to look past Georginio Wijnaldum, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target six times in recent Saudi Pro League matches for Al-Ettifaq, with a total for the season saying ten goals scored in this Saudi Pro League campaign. With five goals lately for Al-Orobah FC in the Saudi Pro League, Omar Al Somah is also a player to look out for.

Betting markets: Al-Orobah FC vs Al-Ettifaq

Full-time result

Al-Orobah FC claimed four wins in their previous 10 matches at Al-Orobah Club Stadium across all tournaments. They lost six as well, while visitors Al-Ettifaq won four of their last 10 away matches. They drew five and lost one. Al-Ettifaq scored at least one goal in their last 11 matches. Al-Ettifaq remained without defeat in 7 away games on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Al-Orobah FC scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Curiously, Al-Ettifaq only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Al-Ettifaq should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Saturday, as Al-Orobah FC only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Al-Ettifaq claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Al-Orobah FC’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. Of the last ten games for Al-Ettifaq, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.9 times goals per game. Al-Ettifaq scored at least once in their previous 11 matches on the bounce.

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