Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League game between Al-Ettifaq and Al-Taawoun who meet up this coming Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Al-Taawoun go up against Al-Ettifaq this coming Tuesday for a Saudi Pro League meeting at EGO Stadium.
Al-Ettifaq are placed seventh with 29 points after 18 matches. Al-Taawoun occupy a position as fiveth in the league on 38 points.
Team form: Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Taawoun
Al-Ettifaq Form
Al-Ettifaq have seen it all in their last three matches, which added four points to their account. They first shared the points in a 0-0 draw with Neom SC, before claiming 3 points in a 1-2 win against Al Kholood. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 4-0 defeat at the hands of Al Ahli. Al-Ettifaq managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Saudi Pro League. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored ten and conceded eight goals.
Al-Taawoun Form
Al-Taawoun claimed a single victory in their last three matches. They started with a 2-2 draw against Al Hazem. Afterwards, a 1-0 defeat against Al Nassr FC followed, before beating Al Akhdoud 1-0. Al-Taawoun managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Saudi Pro League away matches, in which they scored 11 while also conceding seven times. They also experienced zero draws and three defeats.
Betting stats for Al-Ettifaq and Al-Taawoun
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-Taawoun played across all tournaments.
- In 5 of the last 7 Al-Ettifaq home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Al-Ettifaq home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Al-Ettifaq home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Al-Ettifaq home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Al-Ettifaq matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Al-Taawoun matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Al-Taawoun matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Al-Taawoun away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Al-Taawoun have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Al-Taawoun away matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Taawoun
Khalid Al Ghannam has three strikes in six Saudi Pro League matches for Al-Ettifaq, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Al-Taawoun. The visitors are looking to Roger Martinez, who has provided his team with seven Saudi Pro League goals.
Popular betting markets: Al-Ettifaq vs Al-Taawoun
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-Taawoun won six from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew zero and lost four in this run.
Both teams to score
Al-Ettifaq scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Al-Taawoun scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Al-Ettifaq managed to open the scoreline in no less than seven of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Al-Taawoun performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in seven of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al-Ettifaq, who scored an average of 1.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Al-Taawoun, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.
