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

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Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 25 match between Al Akhdoud and Al Ahli and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Al Ahli go up against Al Akhdoud on Saturday for a Saudi Pro League meeting at Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City.

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Team form: Al Akhdoud vs Al Ahli

Al Akhdoud Form

Only a single draw prevents Al Akhdoud from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short in a 1-3 defeat against Al Fateh FC, before drawing 1-1 with Al Ittihad. They came up empty-handed once again when Al Riyadh ran out as 1-0 winners. Al Akhdoud are without a win in their last six Saudi Pro League matches on home soil, which produced a record of one draws and five defeats, in which they conceded 11 and scored four goals.

Al Ahli Form

Al Ahli look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last three matches saw them gaining two victories and a draw. They ran out 4-1 and 2-3 winners against Al Qadasiya and Al Hilal, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Al Khaleej, as the match resulted in a 2-2 draw. Al Ahli picked up five wins from a possible six on their recent travels in the Saudi Pro League, while scoring 13 and conceding six goals. They also lost once while drawing none.

Betting stats for Al Akhdoud and Al Ahli

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 Ahli played across all tournaments.

  • In 11 of the last 13 Al Akhdoud home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Al Akhdoud home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Al Akhdoud have lost 5 of the last 6 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Al Akhdoud have lost 5 of the last 6 home matches in the Saudi Pro League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Al Akhdoud have lost 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Al Ahli have won 10 of the last 12 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 14 of the last 16 Al Ahli away matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Al Ahli have won 8 of the last 9 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 6 of the last 7 Al Ahli matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • Al Ahli have won 7 of the last 9 matches in the Saudi Pro League while scoring more than 1.5 goals

Players on top: Al Akhdoud vs Al Ahli

He banged in 16 goals so far this season, and Ivan Toney also hammered in nine goals in his last six games in this tournament. No doubt, he will be hungry for more, when travelling to face Al Akhdoud.

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Full-time result

Al Akhdoud claimed a measly one home win in 10 most recent games at Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City. However, they did draw two whilst losing seven. Al Ahli won nine of their last 10 away games, with zero draws and one defeats as well. Al Ahli scored at least one goal in their last 9 matches.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Al Akhdoud scored the first goal of the match in just one out of the last ten games at home. Al Ahli scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. In the last 10 games played, Al Akhdoud opened the scoring only once, while Al Ahli scored the opener seven times in their last 10 games

Total goals

Al Akhdoud saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Al Ahli, who scored 2.7 times on average in these matches. Al Ahli scored at least once in their previous 9 matches on the bounce.

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