Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 22 match between Al Riyadh and Al-Fayha and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Al-Fayha come to Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium for the Saudi Pro League match on Wednesday, Al Riyadh will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Al Riyadh are placed seventh with 29 points after 21 matches. Al-Fayha occupy a position as 13th in the league on 20 points.
Team form: Al Riyadh vs Al-Fayha
Al Riyadh Form
In their last three matches, Al Riyadh lost 3-2 against Al Kholood, drew 1-1 with Al Hilal, before losing to Al-Raed by 1-3. Al Riyadh only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Saudi Pro League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored five and conceded six goals.
Al-Fayha Form
Al-Fayha have been all over in their last three matches across all tournaments. Against Al Nassr FC, they came out empty-handed in a 3-0 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 0-2 win against Al-Raed. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 0-0 draw against Al Khaleej. Al-Fayha claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Saudi Pro League. The scoreline from these matches reads ten goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting stats for Al Riyadh and Al-Fayha
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Al Riyadh and Al-Fayha. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 5 of the last 7 Al Riyadh home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Al Riyadh home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Al Riyadh home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Al Riyadh home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Al Riyadh home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Al-Fayha matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Al-Fayha matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Al-Fayha away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Al-Fayha away matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Al-Fayha away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Al Riyadh vs Al-Fayha
Mohamed Konate has been great for Al Riyadh lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Al-Fayha are optimistic that Alejandro Pozuelo doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.
Betting markets: Al Riyadh vs Al-Fayha
Full-time result
Al Riyadh claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing four. Al-Fayha won two of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost four of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Al Riyadh scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Curiously, Al-Fayha only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Al Riyadh managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Al Riyadh saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Al-Fayha, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches.
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