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Saudi Pro League: Al Fateh FC vs Al-Fayha – Betting preview

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Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the Saudi Pro League round 14 game between Al Fateh FC and Al-Fayha and offer team news, stats, facts and the best betting suggestions for the match.

The Saudi Pro League game at Prince Abdullah Bin Jalawi Sport City Stadium this coming Saturday sees visitors Al-Fayha facing home side Al Fateh FC.

Ranked as number 6 in the Saudi Pro League standings, Al Fateh FC, have so far collected 24 points this season, while Al-Fayha collected 16 points. This puts them up as number 8 after 13 rounds.

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Form: Al Fateh FC vs Al-Fayha

Al Fateh FC Form

In has been a bit of everything for Al Fateh FC in their previous three matches, where they first beat Al-Raed by 1-2. This was followed by a disappointing 0-2 defeat against Al Hilal, before an encounter with Al Riyadh produced a 1-1 draw. In their last six Saudi Pro League home matches, Al Fateh FC have three wins, while they’ve drawn one and lost two. They scored 15 and conceded 11 goals.

Al-Fayha Form

In their last six away matches in the Saudi Pro League, Al-Fayha won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying nine goals conceded and 11 scored.

Betting stats and facts for Al Fateh FC and Al-Fayha

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 Fateh FC and Al-Fayha played across all tournaments.

  • Al Fateh FC have conceded in the last 15 matches in a row
  • In 11 of the last 13 matches Al Fateh FC played, both teams scored
  • In 10 of the last 12 Al Fateh FC matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 home matches Al Fateh FC played, both teams scored
  • In 4 of the last 5 Al Fateh FC home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 away matches Al-Fayha played, both teams scored
  • Al-Fayha have conceded in 15 of the last 17 away matches
  • In 6 of the last 7 matches Al-Fayha played, both teams scored
  • In 5 of the last 6 Al-Fayha matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Al-Fayha have not won the last 5 matches in a row

Players to watch: Al Fateh FC vs Al-Fayha

Henry Onyekuru shows decent form right now for Al-Fayha, as he scored three goals in his last six games in the Saudi Pro League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Al Fateh FC, who are strong favourites on Saturday. Siding with Cristian Tello also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Saudi Pro League matches.

Betting markets: Al Fateh FC vs Al-Fayha

Full-time result

Al Fateh FC collected four wins, drew three and lost three in the 10 most games across all tournaments at Prince Abdullah Bin Jalawi Sport City Stadium. Al-Fayha won three of their previous 10 away, drew four and lost three times. Al-Fayha have not lost to Al Fateh FC in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Al Fateh FC scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Al-Fayha scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive away games Al-Fayha played. Al-Fayha should be able to score at least once on Saturday as Al Fateh FC failed in keeping a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. Al-Fayha managed three clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Al Fateh FC’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.5 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Al-Fayha, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.5 times goals per game themselves. Al Fateh FC conceded a goal in their last 15 matches.

Recommended tip: Al Fateh FC vs Al-Fayha

To sum up, the upcoming match between Al Fateh FC and Al-Fayha 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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