Saudi Pro League: Al Najma vs Neom SC – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 28 match between Al Najma and Neom SC and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Neom SC go up against Al Najma on Saturday for a Saudi Pro League meeting at Al Najma Club Stadium.

Team form: Al Najma vs Neom SC

Al Najma Form

In their last three matches, Al Najma lost 4-0 against Al Hilal, 1-3 against Damac FC and 5-2 against Al Nassr FC. Al Najma claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Saudi Pro League, which also saw them drawing one and losing four matches, in which they scored six and conceded 16 goals.

Neom SC Form

Neom SC went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 2-2 draw against Al-Taawoun. A 1-0 win against Al-Fayha followed, before they beat Al Ittihad by 3-4. Neom SC 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 seven goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting stats and facts for Al Najma and Neom SC

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 Najma and Neom SC played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Al Najma vs Neom SC

With two goals in six matches Felippe Cardoso has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Neom SC and their defence. The visitors hope Luciano Rodriguez adds another to his current tally of three goals in his latest matches.

Betting markets: Al Najma vs Neom SC

Full-time result

Al Najma won just one of their last 10 games at home, while drawing three. They lost six at Al Najma Club Stadium in this run of matches. Neom SC won three of their last 10 away games, whilst drawing four and losing three. Al Najma lost 6 matches on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Al Najma scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Neom SC scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Neom SC should be able to score at least once on Saturday as Al Najma failed in keeping a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. Neom SC managed three clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Al Najma’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Neom SC’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches. Al Najma’s last 6 matches had more than three goals.