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Saudi Pro League: Al-Taawoun vs Al-Ettifaq – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League game between Al-Taawoun and Al-Ettifaq who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Al-Taawoun enjoy home advantage, when visitors Al-Ettifaq swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the Saudi Pro League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

A glance at the Saudi Pro League table reveals that the current difference between the teams is three points and five places.

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Team form: Al-Taawoun vs Al-Ettifaq

Al-Taawoun Form

Al-Taawoun are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Al Ittihad by a 2-1 score, before winning 2-0 against Al Khaleej. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 1-0 against Al Shabab. Al-Taawoun claimed four wins in their last six Saudi Pro League matches at the Al-Taawoun Club Stadium. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded four and scored six goals.

Al-Ettifaq Form

Despite losing their latest outing, results have generally been decent in the last three matches for Al-Ettifaq. They first took out Al Akhdoud by 1-0 before downing Al Fateh FC by 1-2. The winning streak came to an end against Al Nassr FC, who ran out 0-3 winners. Al-Ettifaq managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Saudi Pro League away matches, in which they scored ten while also conceding five times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.

Betting stats and facts for Al-Taawoun and Al-Ettifaq

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-Taawoun and Al-Ettifaq played across all tournaments.

  • In the last 11 Al-Taawoun matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 13 Al-Taawoun matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Al-Taawoun matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Al-Taawoun have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the Saudi Pro League and the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Al-Taawoun have won the last 4 home matches in a row in the Saudi Pro League while scoring less than 2.5 goals
  • In 11 of the last 13 Al-Ettifaq matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Al-Ettifaq matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Al-Ettifaq away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Al-Ettifaq away matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Al-Ettifaq matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

In-form players: Al-Taawoun vs Al-Ettifaq

Look no further than Musa Barrow, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Al-Taawoun in the Saudi Pro League, while Moussa Dembele managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Al-Ettifaq in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Betting markets: Al-Taawoun vs Al-Ettifaq

Full-time result

Al-Taawoun won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing three as well. Al-Ettifaq won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost three in this run. Al-Taawoun have not lost to Al-Ettifaq in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Al-Taawoun scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Al-Ettifaq scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Al-Taawoun have won to nil in 4 consecutive home games. Al-Taawoun managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Al-Taawoun have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Al-Ettifaq.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Al-Taawoun’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Al-Ettifaq’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches.

Suggested bet: Al-Taawoun vs Al-Ettifaq

To summarize, the upcoming Saudi Pro League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Al-Taawoun vs Al-Ettifaq mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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