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Saudi Pro League: Al-Fayha vs Al Hazem – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 11 match between Al-Fayha and Al Hazem and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Al-Fayha enjoy home advantage, when visitors Al Hazem swing by on Thursday for a clash in the Saudi Pro League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Al-Fayha are placed tenth with 11 points after nine matches. Al Hazem occupy a position as 12th in the league on nine points.

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Team form: Al-Fayha vs Al Hazem

Al-Fayha Form

Al-Fayha are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Al Nassr FC by a 2-1 score, before winning 2-0 against Al Akhdoud. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 3-2 against Al-Ettifaq. Al-Fayha claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Saudi Pro League. They also drew two and lost two, scored six goals and conceded five.

Al Hazem Form

Al Hazem claimed a single victory in their last three matches. They started with a 2-2 draw against Al-Ettifaq. Afterwards, a 1-4 defeat against Al Khaleej followed, before beating Al Kholood 1-2. Al Hazem claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Saudi Pro League. The scoreline from these matches reads eight goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting facts for Al-Fayha and Al Hazem

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

  • In the last 19 Al-Fayha home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 19 Al-Fayha home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 14 Al-Fayha matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 14 Al-Fayha matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Al-Fayha home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Al Hazem matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Al Hazem matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Al Hazem away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Al Hazem away matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Al Hazem matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

In-form players: Al-Fayha vs Al Hazem

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Silvere Ganvoula, who is performing well for Al-Fayha. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Saudi Pro League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Al Hazem.The visitors will be looking to Fabio Martins to find the net once again, after managing two Saudi Pro League goals for Al Hazem in recent matches.

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Full-time result

Al-Fayha claimed four wins, drew three and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Al Hazem won three, drew two and lost five of their last 10 games away. Al Hazem conceded a goal in their last 6 matches. Al-Fayha have not lost to Al Hazem in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Al-Fayha scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Al Hazem scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Al Hazem should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Thursday, as Al-Fayha only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Al Hazem claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al-Fayha, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Al Hazem’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches. Al Hazem conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.