Saudi Pro League: Al Hilal vs Al Ahli – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League game between Al Hilal and Al Ahli who meet up this coming Monday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

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

Al Hilal are placed oneth with 46 points after 18 matches. Al Ahli occupy a position as threeth in the league on 43 points.

Form: Al Hilal vs Al Ahli

Al Hilal Form

Al Hilal look in good shape before their upcoming match, as they seek to remain unbeaten. They started by taking out Al-Fayha in a 4-1 win, before a 1-1 draw followed against Al Riyadh. Their most recent outing resulted in a 2-2 draw in a hard fought encounter with Al Qadsiah. Al Hilal swept all opposition aside in the six most recent Saudi Pro League matches at their home ground. They won all six, adding 18 points to their account, whilst scoring 16 and conceding five goals.

Al Ahli Form

Al Ahli look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Al Khaleej, who were defeated by 4-1. Then, Neom SC got outclassed in a 0-3 win, before beating Al-Ettifaq by 4-0. Al Ahli picked up five wins from a possible six on their recent travels in the Saudi Pro League, while scoring eight and conceding two goals. They also lost once while drawing none.

Betting stats for Al Hilal and Al Ahli

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

In-form players: Al Hilal vs Al Ahli

It is difficult to look past Ivan Toney, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target ten times in recent Saudi Pro League matches for Al Ahli, with a total for the season saying 18 goals scored in this Saudi Pro League campaign. With four goals lately for Al Hilal in the Saudi Pro League, Ruben Neves is also a player to look out for.

Popular markets: Al Hilal vs Al Ahli

Full-time result

Al Hilal won ten of their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while losing zero times. Al Ahli won eight of their last 10 games away from home, with one draws and one defeats as well. Al Hilal are on a fantastic streak of no less than 26 matches in a row without defeat. Amazingly, Al Hilal are on a streak of 13 home matches without defeat. Al Ahli have a great record of 8 wins on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Al Hilal scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Impressively, Al Ahli scored the first goal in eight out of previous ten games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Al Hilal games Al Ahli have won to nil in their last 3 away games. Al Ahli won an impressive six of these games without conceding a single goal. Will they manage to add another clean sheet with three points? Depending on your betting strategy, an away win to nil certainly looks worth considering for an accumulator. Both teams scored in the last 10 consecutive meetings between Al Hilal and Al Ahli.

Total goals

Al Hilal saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Al Ahli, who scored 2.6 times on average in these matches. Al Hilal are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 88 matches. Al Ahli scored at least one goal in their last 16 matches.