Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League game between Al Kholood and Al Fateh FC who meet up on Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Al Fateh FC go up against Al Kholood this coming Thursday for a Saudi Pro League meeting at King Abdullah Stadium, Buraydah.
Team form: Al Kholood vs Al Fateh FC
Al Kholood Form
Al Kholood only managed to finish level twice in the last three matches. They first drew 0-0 against Al Ittihad, followed by another draw. This time 0-0 against Al Akhdoud, before going down in a 3-0 defeat against Al Ahli. Al Kholood only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at King Abdullah Stadium, Buraydah in the Saudi Pro League. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded nine goals.
Al Fateh FC Form
Al Fateh FC collected one win from their last three matches, as Al Ahli won by 3-1. Al Riyadh were too strong as well, winning 1-0, before Al Fateh FC won 2-0 against Al Najma. Al Fateh FC are winless in their last six away games in the Saudi Pro League, in which they drew one and lost five. They conceded 13 goals while scoring seven themselves.
Betting facts for Al Kholood and Al Fateh FC
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 Kholood and Al Fateh FC played across all tournaments.
- In the last 5 Al Kholood matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Al Kholood matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Al Kholood home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Al Kholood home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Al Kholood matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Al Fateh FC matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Al Fateh FC matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Al Fateh FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Al Fateh FC have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Al Fateh FC matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Al Kholood vs Al Fateh FC
Having scored just once lately in the Saudi Pro League, Shaquille Pinas will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Al Fateh FC hope Sofiane Bendebka 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.
Popular betting markets: Al Kholood vs Al Fateh FC
Full-time result
Al Kholood claimed a modest one wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing six. Al Fateh FC won one of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost six of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Al Kholood scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Interestingly, Al Fateh FC scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Al Kholood have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Al Kholood managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Al Fateh FC kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Al Kholood and Al Fateh FC.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Al Kholood’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Al Fateh FC, who managed to score one time in those matches.
