Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League game between Al Riyadh and Al Hazem who meet up on Monday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Al Hazem come to Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium for the Saudi Pro League match this coming Monday, Al Riyadh will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Al Riyadh are number 15 in the table on eight points after ten matches. Al Hazem rank as number 11 with ten points after ten matches played.
Form: Al Riyadh vs Al Hazem
Al Riyadh Form
In their previous three outings, Al Riyadh drew 1-1 with Damac FC, before losing 2-1 against Al Ittihad and 0-2 against Al-Ettifaq. 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 one and lost three, as they scored six and conceded eight goals.
Al Hazem Form
In their last three matches, Al Hazem lost 1-4 against Al Khaleej, won 1-2 against Al Kholood, and drew 0-0 with Al-Fayha. Al Hazem won twice, while also recording three draws, and one defeat in their last six away matches in the Saudi Pro League. The scoreline from these matches says six goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting facts for Al Riyadh and Al Hazem
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 Riyadh and Al Hazem played across all tournaments.
- In the last 5 Al Riyadh matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Al Riyadh matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Al Riyadh home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Al Riyadh home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Al Riyadh home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Al Hazem matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Al Hazem matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Al Hazem away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Al Hazem away matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Al Hazem matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
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Full-time result
Al Riyadh won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium. They drew three and lost five as well, while Al Hazem won three of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost four.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Al Riyadh only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Al Hazem scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Al Riyadh managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Al Hazem kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Al Riyadh saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Al Hazem’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches.
