Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 17 match between Al-Taawoun and Al-Orobah FC and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When Al-Orobah FC come to Al-Taawoun Club Stadium for the Saudi Pro League match on Sunday, Al-Taawoun will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Al-Taawoun approach round 17 as number 9 in the Saudi Pro League table with 22 points on their account so far. With 16 rounds behind them, Al-Orobah FC have amassed 13 points, placing them as number 16 in the standings.
Team form: Al-Taawoun vs Al-Orobah FC
Al-Taawoun Form
Judging by their last three matches, we can expect a bit of everything from Al-Taawoun at the moment. Against Al Qadasiya, they came out on top in a 0-3 win, before drawing 1-1 against Al Nassr FC. Most recently, they were left reeling in a 1-0 defeat against Al Riyadh. Al-Taawoun 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 three and lost one, as they scored eight and conceded seven goals.
Al-Orobah FC Form
Al-Orobah FC were unable to pick up a single good result in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 0-5 by Al Hilal. Next up, Al Khaleej won 3-0, before losing 0-2 against Al Qadasiya. Al-Orobah FC claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Saudi Pro League. The scoreline from these matches reads 15 goals conceded and five scored.
Betting stats for Al-Taawoun and Al-Orobah FC
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Al-Taawoun and Al-Orobah FC. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 22 of the last 24 Al-Taawoun matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 16 Al-Taawoun home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Al-Taawoun home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Al-Taawoun home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Al-Taawoun matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Al-Orobah FC have lost 7 of the last 9 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Al-Orobah FC have lost 7 of the last 9 matches in the Saudi Pro League while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Al-Orobah FC have lost 8 of the last 9 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Al-Orobah FC have lost 8 of the last 9 matches in the Saudi Pro League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 8 Al-Orobah FC away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Al-Taawoun vs Al-Orobah FC
Musa Barrow has been great for Al-Taawoun lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Al-Orobah FC are optimistic that Ismael Kandouss doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.
Popular betting markets: Al-Taawoun vs Al-Orobah FC
Full-time result
Al-Taawoun claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Al-Orobah FC won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing seven in this series of matches. Al-Orobah FC lost their previous 4 matches. Al-Orobah FC have not lost to Al-Taawoun in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Al-Taawoun scored the first goal of the game an impressive eight times out of the last ten games. Interestingly, Al-Orobah FC scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Al-Orobah FC have failed to score in 4 consecutive games. Al-Taawoun were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Al-Taawoun’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Al-Orobah FC, who scored 0.5 times on average in these matches. Al-Orobah FC did not score a single goal in 4 consecutive games