Saudi Pro League: Al-Ettifaq vs Al Nassr FC – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 4 match between Al-Ettifaq and Al Nassr FC and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Al-Ettifaq hope to live up to their early billing as the Saudi Pro League title favourites this coming Friday when they welcome Al Nassr FC over to the Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium for a round 4 match.

The two teams enter the match at Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium with four points separating them in the Saudi Pro League standings.

Team form: Al-Ettifaq vs Al Nassr FC

Al-Ettifaq Form

Al-Ettifaq are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 0-1 win against Al Shabab. They went on to beat Al Akhdoud by 1-0, before also getting the better of Al Fateh FC in a 1-2 victory. Al-Ettifaq won three of their previous six matches at Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium in the Saudi Pro League. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring five goals to three against.

Al Nassr FC Form

Al Nassr FC go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 1-1 draw against Al-Raed. They went on to beat Al-Fayha by 1-4, before sharing the spoils with Al Ahli in a 1-1 draw. Al Nassr FC picked up five wins from a possible six on their recent travels in the Saudi Pro League, while scoring 19 and conceding five goals. They also drew once but remained without defeat.

Betting stats for Al-Ettifaq and Al Nassr 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-Ettifaq and Al Nassr FC played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Al-Ettifaq vs Al Nassr FC

Look no further than Moussa Dembele, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Al-Ettifaq in the Saudi Pro League, while Cristiano Ronaldo managed four goals in the last half dozen matches for Al Nassr FC in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Popular betting markets: Al-Ettifaq vs Al Nassr FC

Full-time result

Al-Ettifaq won four of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing four and losing two as well. Al Nassr FC won six from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost one in this run. Al Nassr FC struck a rich vein of form some weeks ago, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 14 matches in a row. Al Nassr FC are on a great streak of 10 away matches without losing. Al-Ettifaq have not lost to Al Nassr FC in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Al-Ettifaq scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Al Nassr FC scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 7 consecutive Al Nassr FC games. Al-Ettifaq managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Al-Ettifaq and Al Nassr FC.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al-Ettifaq, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Al Nassr FC’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.7 goals in these matches. Al Nassr FC scored at least one goal in their last 22 matches.

Betting prediction: Al-Ettifaq vs Al Nassr FC

To sum up, the upcoming match between Al-Ettifaq and Al Nassr FC seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Saudi Pro League game.

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