Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League game between Al-Taawoun and Damac FC who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Damac FC come to Al-Taawoun Club Stadium for the Saudi Pro League match this coming Sunday, Al-Taawoun will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Looking at the current standings in the Saudi Pro League, the two teams are separated by eight points.
Form: Al-Taawoun vs Damac FC
Al-Taawoun Form
In their last three outings, Al-Taawoun won 2-3 against Al Akhdoud, beat Al-Ettifaq by 4-1 and hammered Al Khaleej 0-1. Al-Taawoun claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Saudi Pro League. They also drew zero and lost three, as they scored 11 and conceded 14 goals.
Damac FC Form
A draw is all that prevents Damac FC from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They claimed this single draw against Al Hazem as the match ended 1-1 before getting trounced against Al Kholood by a 2-1 score. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Al-Ettifaq won the game and the exact score was 1-3. Damac FC only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Saudi Pro League. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by six goals to five.
Betting stats for Al-Taawoun and Damac FC
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Al-Taawoun and Damac FC. 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 6 Al-Taawoun matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Al-Taawoun matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In the last 3 Al-Taawoun home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In the last 3 Al-Taawoun home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Al-Taawoun matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Damac FC away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Damac FC away matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Damac FC have lost 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Damac FC have lost 5 of the last 6 matches in the Saudi Pro League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 9 Damac FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Al-Taawoun vs Damac FC
Valentin Vada shows decent form right now for Damac FC, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Saudi Pro League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Al-Taawoun, who are strong favourites on Sunday. Siding with Roger Martinez also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Saudi Pro League matches.
Popular betting markets: Al-Taawoun vs Damac FC
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Al-Taawoun Club Stadium across all tournaments Al-Taawoun won five times, drew one and lost four times. Damac FC claimed one wins, four draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Damac FC conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches. Al-Taawoun have not lost to Damac FC in 5 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Al-Taawoun scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Damac FC scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Damac FC games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Al-Taawoun managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Damac FC kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al-Taawoun, who scored an average of 1.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Damac FC’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches. Damac FC conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.