Ace Football previews the Saudi Pro League game between Damac FC and Al Riyadh who meet up on Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Al Riyadh go up against Damac FC this coming Thursday for a Saudi Pro League meeting at Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium.
Team form: Damac FC vs Al Riyadh
Damac FC Form
Damac FC only added a single draw to their account in their last three games, where they lost 1-3 and 0-1 against Al Shabab and Al Ahli respectively. At least they managed a 1-1 draw with Al Fateh FC. Damac FC just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Saudi Pro League matches at the Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded eight goals.
Al Riyadh Form
In their last three matches, Al Riyadh won 0-2 win against Al Kholood, lost 3-1 against Al Shabab and lost 0-1 against Al Ahli. Al Riyadh 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 ten goals to seven.
Betting stats for Damac FC and Al Riyadh
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 Damac FC and Al Riyadh played across all tournaments.
- In 17 of the last 19 Damac FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 19 Damac FC matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Damac FC home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Damac FC home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Al Riyadh matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Al Riyadh matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Al Riyadh matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Al Riyadh matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Al Riyadh away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Damac FC vs Al Riyadh
Damac FC against Al Riyadh is also a battle between Yakou Meite and Leandro Antunes with both in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has three Saudi Pro League goals in their last six games respectively.
Popular betting markets: Damac FC vs Al Riyadh
Full-time result
Damac FC claimed a measly one home win in 10 most recent games at Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium. However, they did draw four whilst losing five. Al Riyadh won one of their last 10 away games, with three draws and six defeats as well. Al Riyadh have not lost to Damac FC in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Damac FC scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Curiously, Al Riyadh only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Damac FC managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Al Riyadh kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Damac FC saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in three of the last ten matches that Al Riyadh played across all tournaments. They scored 0.9 times on average in the process.
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