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

Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League game between Al Khaleej and Al-Fayha who meet up this coming Thursday.

With both Al Khaleej and Al-Fayha sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off this coming Thursday at Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this Saudi Pro League campaign.

Al Khaleej are tenth in the rankings with 19 points after 17 matches played, whereas Al-Fayha rank 11th in the Saudi Pro League on 19 points.

Form: Al Khaleej vs Al-Fayha

Al Khaleej Form

Al Khaleej took six points from their last three matches, but started off by losing 4-2 against Al Ittihad. They responded by beating Abha 3-1, and followed that up by winning 0-1 against Al Riyadh. In their last six Saudi Pro League home matches, Al Khaleej have two wins, while they’ve drawn two and lost two. They scored eight and conceded eight goals.

Al-Fayha Form

Al-Fayha were unable to pick up a single point in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 2-4 by Damac FC. Next up, Al-Taawoun won 4-1, before losing 0-4 against Al Ahli. Al-Fayha 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 11 while also conceding ten times.

Betting facts for Al Khaleej and Al-Fayha

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Al Khaleej and Al-Fayha. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Al Khaleej vs Al-Fayha

Fabio Martins look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six Saudi Pro League matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Henry Onyekuru adds to his three Saudi Pro League goals come this coming Thursday.

Betting markets: Al Khaleej vs Al-Fayha

Full-time result

Al Khaleej claimed three wins, drew three and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Al-Fayha won four, drew two and lost four of their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Al Khaleej scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Al-Fayha scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Al Khaleej managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Al-Fayha were first on target in four of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Al Khaleej saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Al-Fayha. They performed an average of 1.7 goals in these.

Betting tip: Al Khaleej vs Al-Fayha

Here we present a free betting tip for this Saudi Pro League match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Al Khaleej and Al-Fayha.

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