Saudi Pro League: Al Fateh FC vs Al Shabab – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 13 match between Al Fateh FC and Al Shabab and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Al Fateh FC enjoy home advantage, when visitors Al Shabab swing by on Saturday for a clash in the Saudi Pro League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Al Fateh FC approach round 13 as number 12 in the Saudi Pro League table with 11 points on their account so far. With 11 rounds behind them, Al Shabab have amassed eight points, placing them as number 15 in the standings.

Team form: Al Fateh FC vs Al Shabab

Al Fateh FC Form

In the previous three matches, Al Fateh FC lost 2-1 against Al Hilal, beat Al Ahli by 2-1 and won 0-1 against Al Khaleej. Al Fateh FC won three of their previous six matches at Prince Abdullah Bin Jalawi Sport City Stadium in the Saudi Pro League. They drew zero and suffered three defeats, scoring ten goals to 12 against.

Al Shabab Form

A draw is all that prevents Al Shabab from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They claimed this single draw against Al Akhdoud as the match ended 1-1 before getting trounced against Al Ittihad by a 2-0 score. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Al Qadsiah won the game and the exact score was 2-3. Al Shabab claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Saudi Pro League. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by five goals to four.

Betting facts for Al Fateh FC and Al Shabab

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Al Fateh FC and Al Shabab. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

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Full-time result

Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Al Fateh FC won six times and lost four as well. Al Shabab won three times, drew four and lost three of their last 10 games away from home. Al Shabab conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches. Al Fateh FC have not lost to Al Shabab in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Al Fateh FC scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Al Shabab scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Al Shabab will feel optimistic about scoring this coming Saturday with Al Fateh FC managing a measly two clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to two clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Al Fateh FC have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Al Shabab.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al Fateh FC, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Al Shabab’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches. Al Shabab conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.