Saudi Pro League: Al Ahli vs Damac FC – Betting preview

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

As the early season favourites, Al Ahli will look to justify their title credentials on Friday when they take on Damac FC for a round 4 match in the Saudi Pro League.

While Damac FC find themselves on the 12th spot in the table with miserable three points after three rounds, Al Ahli have fought their way to four points which leaves them 9th in the standings at the very moment.

Form: Al Ahli vs Damac FC

Al Ahli Form

Al Ahli are without a win from their previous three outings, as Al Hilal managed a draw, before they lost 1-0 against Al Fateh FC. Their latest match ended in a 1-1 draw with Al Nassr FC. Al Ahli showed little mercy in their past six matches at Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal, of which they won five, drew none and lost once. They hit the target 14 times, while letting in four themselves.

Damac FC Form

Damac FC suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by Al Khaleej in a 0-1 defeat. Al Hilal also proved too hard to handle as they won 3-2, before Damac FC were able to strike back in a 3-1 win against Al Akhdoud. Damac FC claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Saudi Pro League. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by 12 goals to six.

Betting stats for Al Ahli and Damac 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 Ahli and Damac FC played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Al Ahli vs Damac FC

Roberto Firmino is the most prolific Saudi Pro League marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Damac FC look to Georges-Kevin N’Koudou, hoping he can add to his current total of two Saudi Pro League goals in his latest games.

Popular markets: Al Ahli vs Damac FC

Full-time result

Al Ahli claimed all three points seven times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Damac FC won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing five in this series of matches. Damac FC conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches. Al Ahli have not lost to Damac FC in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Al Ahli scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Interestingly, Damac FC scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Al Ahli managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both Team have scored in 4 last consecutive meetings between Al Ahli and Damac FC when playing at Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al Ahli, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Damac FC’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches. Damac FC conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

Suggested bet: Al Ahli vs Damac FC

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Al Ahli and Damac FC seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Saudi Pro League match.

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