Saudi Pro League: Al Nassr FC vs Al Hilal – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 9 match between Al Nassr FC and Al Hilal and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Al Hilal go up against Al Nassr FC this coming Friday for a Saudi Pro League meeting at Al-Awwal Park.

Sitting top of the table, Al Hilal claimed 24 points after eight rounds, while Al Nassr FC have amassed 18 points. This ranks the latter as number 3 in the Saudi Pro League before the next round.

Form: Al Nassr FC vs Al Hilal

Al Nassr FC Form

Al Nassr FC swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 0-3 against Al-Ettifaq. They went on to defeat Al-Wehda 2-0 and made it three on the spin against Al Shabab in a 1-2 victory. Al Nassr FC claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Saudi Pro League. They also drew three but remained undefeated, as they scored 12 and conceded five goals.

Al Hilal Form

In their last three matches, Al Hilal first beat Al Ahli 1-2, then Al-Fayha by 3-0 and finally Al-Taawoun by 2-0. Al Hilal picked up five wins from a possible six on their recent travels in the Saudi Pro League, while scoring 15 and conceding five goals. They also drew once but remained without defeat.

Betting stats and facts for Al Nassr FC and Al Hilal

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

Players in form: Al Nassr FC vs Al Hilal

Aleksandar Mitrovic look like great value to find the back of the net on Friday, having hit the target seven times in recent Saudi Pro League matches for Al Hilal. His total for the season says ten goals scored in this Saudi Pro League campaign. With four goals lately for Al Nassr FC in the Saudi Pro League, Cristiano Ronaldo is also a player worth mentioning.

Betting markets: Al Nassr FC vs Al Hilal

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Al-Awwal Park across all tournaments Al Nassr FC won six times, drew three and lost one times. Al Hilal claimed nine wins, one draw and zero defeats in their last 10 games away. Amazingly, Al Nassr FC are on a streak of 19 matches without defeat. Al Nassr FC are a tough nut to crack currently, with no less than 9 matches without defeat. Al Hilal are on a serious roll of now 44 matches without defeat. Al Hilal struck a rich vein of form some weeks back, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 22 away matches in a row. Al Hilal have not lost to Al Nassr FC in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Al Nassr FC scored the first goal of the game an impressive eight times out of the last ten games. Al Hilal scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Al Hilal managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Al Hilal have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Al Nassr FC when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al Nassr FC, who scored an average of 2.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in nine of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Al Hilal. They performed an average of 3.3 goals in these. Al Nassr FC scored at least one goal in their last 27 matches. Al Hilal are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 44 matches.

Betting prediction: Al Nassr FC vs Al Hilal

To sum up, the upcoming match between Al Nassr FC and Al Hilal seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Saudi Pro League game.

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