Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 25 match between Al-Ettifaq and Al Shabab and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Al Shabab go up against Al-Ettifaq this coming Saturday for a Saudi Pro League meeting at EGO Stadium.
Ranked as number 7 in the Saudi Pro League standings, Al-Ettifaq, have so far collected 38 points this season, while Al Shabab collected 25 points. This puts them up as number 14 after 24 rounds.
Team form: Al-Ettifaq vs Al Shabab
Al-Ettifaq Form
In their last three matches, Al-Ettifaq won 4-3 against Al Fateh FC, before losing 4-0 against Al Qadsiah and 3-1 to Al Hazem. Al-Ettifaq claimed four wins in their last six Saudi Pro League matches at the EGO Stadium. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded five and scored ten goals.
Al Shabab Form
In the last three matches, Al Shabab beat Damac FC 1-3, won 3-1 against Al Riyadh, and lost 3-5 against Al Hilal. Al Shabab claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Saudi Pro League. The scoreline from these matches reads seven goals conceded and nine scored.
Betting stats for Al-Ettifaq and Al Shabab
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Al-Ettifaq and Al Shabab. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 3 Al-Ettifaq matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Al-Ettifaq matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 Al-Ettifaq matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Al-Ettifaq matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Al-Ettifaq home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Al Shabab matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 4 Al Shabab matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 4 Al Shabab matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Al Shabab matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Al-Ettifaq vs Al Shabab
Al-Ettifaq against Al Shabab is also a battle between Georginio Wijnaldum and Yannick Carrasco with both in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has six Saudi Pro League goals in their last six games respectively.
Popular markets: Al-Ettifaq vs Al Shabab
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at EGO Stadium across all tournaments Al-Ettifaq won five times, drew three and lost two times. Al Shabab claimed two wins, two draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away. Al-Ettifaq have beaten Al Shabab in 3 consecutive home league meetings
Both teams to score
Al-Ettifaq scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Al Shabab scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Al Shabab games. Al-Ettifaq managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Al-Ettifaq have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Al Shabab.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Al-Ettifaq’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Al Shabab, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.8 times goals per game themselves. Al Shabab’s last 4 matches had over 3.5 goals.
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