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

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Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League game between Al Akhdoud and Al Kholood who meet up this coming Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Mid-placed Al Kholood visit Al Akhdoud, who are currently struggling to put some distance between themselves and the relegation-zone. This is a round 15 match taking place at Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City this coming Tuesday.

Al Akhdoud are number 17 in the table on five points after 12 matches. Al Kholood rank as number 12 with 12 points after 13 matches played.

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Form: Al Akhdoud vs Al Kholood

Al Akhdoud Form

Al Akhdoud endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 0-1 against Damac FC, before Al-Ettifaq won 2-0, while Al Ahli claimed a victory in a 0-1 match. Al Akhdoud only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City in the Saudi Pro League. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded nine goals.

Al Kholood Form

It is all or nothing with Al Kholood following one win in their previous three outings. They first went down 1-3 in an encounter with Al Hilal to which, they replied by beating Al-Fayha0-5. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 0-4 against Al Ittihad. Al Kholood won twice, while also recording zero draws, and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Saudi Pro League. The scoreline from these matches says ten goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting stats and facts for Al Akhdoud 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 Akhdoud and Al Kholood played across all tournaments.

  • Al Akhdoud have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • Al Akhdoud have lost the last 3 matches in a row in the Saudi Pro League while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • In the last 8 Al Akhdoud matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 8 Al Akhdoud matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Al Akhdoud have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 9 of the last 11 Al Kholood matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Al Kholood matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Al Kholood have lost 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Al Kholood have lost 5 of the last 6 matches in the Saudi Pro League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 7 of the last 9 Al Kholood away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players in form: Al Akhdoud vs Al Kholood

Having scored just once lately in the Saudi Pro League, Khaled Narey will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Al Kholood hope Ramiro Enrique can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Saudi Pro League goals in his last six Saudi Pro League games.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City across all tournaments Al Akhdoud won two times, drew one and lost seven times. Al Kholood claimed three wins, zero draw and seven defeats in their last 10 games away. Al Akhdoud lost their previous 4 matches.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Al Akhdoud scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Al Kholood scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Al Akhdoud have failed to score in 4 consecutive games. Al Akhdoud probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Tuesday, as Al Kholood managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al Akhdoud, who scored an average of 0.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in eight of the last ten matches that Al Kholood played across all tournaments. They scored 1.6 times on average in the process. Al Akhdoud conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches.