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

Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 7 match between Al Akhdoud and Al Riyadh and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Al Akhdoud enjoy home advantage, when visitors Al Riyadh swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Saudi Pro League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Al Akhdoud are placed 17th with four points after six matches. Al Riyadh occupy a position as seventh in the league on ten points.

Form: Al Akhdoud vs Al Riyadh

Al Akhdoud Form

Al Akhdoud are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Damac FC by a 3-1 score, before winning 2-4 against Al Fateh FC. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 1-2 against Al Ittihad. Al Akhdoud just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Saudi Pro League matches at the Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded nine goals.

Al Riyadh Form

It is all or nothing with Al Riyadh following one win in their previous three outings. They first went down 0-3 in an encounter with Al Hilal to which, they replied by beating Al-Raed1-2. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 2-0 against Al-Fayha. In their last six away matches in the Saudi Pro League, Al Riyadh won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying ten goals conceded and ten scored.

Betting stats and facts for Al Akhdoud and Al Riyadh

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 Riyadh played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Al Akhdoud vs Al Riyadh

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Knowledge Musona, who is performing well for Al Akhdoud. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Saudi Pro League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Al Riyadh.The visitors will be looking to Ibrahim Bayesh to find the net once again, after managing three Saudi Pro League goals for Al Riyadh in recent matches.

Betting markets: Al Akhdoud vs Al Riyadh

Full-time result

Al Akhdoud won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City. They drew two and lost six as well, while Al Riyadh won three of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost three. Somehow Al Riyadh failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 9 matches.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Al Akhdoud scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Curiously, Al Riyadh only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Al Akhdoud probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Sunday, as Al Riyadh managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al Akhdoud, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Al Riyadh, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.5 times goals per game themselves. Al Riyadh conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.

Betting prediction: Al Akhdoud vs Al Riyadh

To summarize, the upcoming Saudi Pro League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Al Akhdoud vs Al Riyadh mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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