Saudi Professional League: Al Akhdoud vs Al Nassr FC – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Saudi Professional League round 31 match between Al Akhdoud and Al Nassr FC and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Al Akhdoud enjoy home advantage, when visitors Al Nassr FC swing by this coming Thursday for a clash in the Saudi Professional League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

While Al Nassr FC are chasing the lead in the Saudi Professional League after collecting 74 points in 30 rounds, Al Akhdoud trail by 28 points after 30 rounds, leaving them as number 15 in the table.

Team form: Al Akhdoud vs Al Nassr FC

Al Akhdoud Form

Al Akhdoud have seen it all in their last three matches, which gave them four points. Against Damac FC, they came out empty-handed in a 1-2 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 4-0 win against Abha. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 0-0 draw against Al Hazem. Al Akhdoud claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Saudi Professional League. They also drew zero and lost three, as they scored 11 and conceded nine goals.

Al Nassr FC Form

Al Nassr FC look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Al-Fayha, who were defeated by 3-1. Then, Al Khaleej got outclassed in a 0-1 win, before beating Al-Wehda by 6-0. Al Nassr FC collected a maximum six wins in their previous six away matches in the Saudi Professional League, which no away team naturally currently does better. They outscored their opponents by 18 goals to three along the way.

Betting stats and facts for Al Akhdoud and Al Nassr FC

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Al Akhdoud and Al Nassr FC. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: Al Akhdoud vs Al Nassr FC

It’s been a great season for Cristiano Ronaldo so far with 32 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target nine times in his last six games, and no doubt Al Nassr FC want him to continue this productive spell against Al Akhdoudon Thursday.

Popular betting markets: Al Akhdoud vs Al Nassr FC

Full-time result

Al Akhdoud claimed six wins in their previous 10 matches at Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sport City across all tournaments. They lost four as well, while visitors Al Nassr FC won eight of their last 10 away matches. They drew zero and lost two. Al Nassr FC are in great form with 7 wins on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Al Akhdoud only scored the first goal of the match in one out of their last ten games. Al Nassr FC scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Al Nassr FC have won to nil in their last 4 away games. Al Nassr FC should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Thursday, as Al Akhdoud only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Al Nassr FC claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of Al Akhdoud’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Al Nassr FC, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of three times goals per game themselves. Al Nassr FC scored at least one goal in their last 15 matches.

Betting prediction: Al Akhdoud vs Al Nassr FC

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Al Akhdoud and Al Nassr FC seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Saudi Professional League match.

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