Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 32 match between Al Fateh FC and Al Hilal and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Al Hilal go up against Al Fateh FC this coming Friday for a Saudi Pro League meeting at Prince Abdullah Bin Jalawi Sport City Stadium.
One spot behind the leader of the table, Al Hilal have claimed 68 points after 31 rounds, while Al Fateh FC have amassed 33 points and are now ranked as number 13 in the Saudi Pro League standings.
Form: Al Fateh FC vs Al Hilal
Al Fateh FC Form
Consistency has not been a trademark for Al Fateh FC recently, and their last three matches first saw them sharing the points in a 2-2 draw with Al Riyadh. This was followed by a 3-1 win against Al Shabab, before they lost 1-0 against Al-Wehda. Al Fateh FC won four of their previous six Saudi Pro League games at the Prince Abdullah Bin Jalawi Sport City Stadium. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded five and scored 11 goals.
Al Hilal Form
Al Hilal went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 2-2 draw against Al Shabab. A 3-5 win against Al-Raed followed, before they beat Al-Orobah FC by 4-0. Al Hilal won three of a possible six away matches in the Saudi Pro League, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored 13 while also conceding ten times.
Betting facts for Al Fateh FC and Al Hilal
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 Hilal played across all tournaments.
- In 10 of the last 12 Al Fateh FC home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Al Fateh FC home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Al Fateh FC have won the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Al Fateh FC have won the last 3 home matches in a row in the Saudi Pro League while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 3 of the last 4 Al Fateh FC home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 Al Hilal matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 6 Al Hilal matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Al Hilal have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring more than 3.5 goals
- In the last 4 Al Hilal matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Al Hilal matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 3.5
Players in form: Al Fateh FC vs Al Hilal
It is difficult to look past Salem Al-Dawsari, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target seven times in recent Saudi Pro League matches for Al Hilal, with a total for the season saying 14 goals scored in this Saudi Pro League campaign. With four goals lately for Al Fateh FC in the Saudi Pro League, Matias Vargas is also a player to look out for.
Betting markets: Al Fateh FC vs Al Hilal
Full-time result
Al Fateh FC won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing four as well. Al Hilal won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost three in this run. Al Hilal didn’t lose any of their previous 5 outings. Al Hilal have beaten Al Fateh FC in 4 consecutive home league meetings
Both teams to score
Al Fateh FC scored first in six of their last ten home games. Al Hilal scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Al Hilal were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy. Al Hilal have scored in 6 consecutive meetings with Al Fateh FC when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al Fateh FC, who scored an average of 2.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Al Hilal played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of three goals themselves during this run. Al Hilal are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 67 matches.