Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League round 15 match between Damac FC and Al-Ettifaq and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Al-Ettifaq come to Damac Club Stadium for the Saudi Pro League match on Wednesday, Damac FC will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Damac FC are number 10 in the table on 18 points after 14 matches. Al-Ettifaq rank as number 11 with 15 points after 14 matches played.
Form: Damac FC vs Al-Ettifaq
Damac FC Form
In their last three matches, Damac FC lost 2-0 against Al Nassr FC, drew 2-2 against Al-Fayha, before winning 0-2 against Al-Raed. Damac FC won three of their previous six matches at Damac Club Stadium in the Saudi Pro League. They drew three as well, but suffered no defeats, scoring 12 goals to eight against.
Al-Ettifaq Form
It is all or nothing with Al-Ettifaq following one win in their previous three outings. They first went down 0-4 in an encounter with Al Ittihad to which, they replied by beating Al Khaleej1-2. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 2-3 against Al Kholood. Al-Ettifaq 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 seven goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting stats for Damac FC and Al-Ettifaq
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Damac FC and Al-Ettifaq. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In the last 4 Damac FC home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Damac FC home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Damac FC matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Damac FC matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Damac FC home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Al-Ettifaq away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Al-Ettifaq away matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Al-Ettifaq matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Al-Ettifaq matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
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Full-time result
Damac FC won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Damac Club Stadium. They drew five and lost two as well, while Al-Ettifaq won four of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost two. Damac FC didn’t lose any of their previous 6 matches at Damac Club Stadium. Al-Ettifaq have not lost to Damac FC in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Damac FC scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Curiously, Al-Ettifaq only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Damac FC played. Al-Ettifaq will feel optimistic about scoring on Wednesday with Damac FC managing a measly two clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to one clean sheets in their previous 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Damac FC’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 five of the last ten outings for Al-Ettifaq, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches.