Saudi Professional League: Al Fateh FC vs Al Ittihad – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Saudi Professional League game between Al Fateh FC and Al Ittihad who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Al Fateh FC welcome Al Ittihad this coming Saturday in the Saudi Professional League, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 24 match.

Form: Al Fateh FC vs Al Ittihad

Al Fateh FC Form

It is neither good nor disastrous for Al Fateh FC with just two points from their last three matches. They first drew 1-1 against Damac FC, followed by another draw. This time 1-1 against Al Ahli, before going down in a 1-2 defeat against Al Khaleej. Al Fateh FC didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six Saudi Professional League games at the Prince Abdullah Bin Jalawi Sport City Stadium. They have a record of three draws and three defeats, in which they conceded six and scored three goals.

Al Ittihad Form

Results have been up and down for Al Ittihad, who beat Al-Wehda by 2-1. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 3-1 against Al Hilal, before claiming three points in a 2-1 win against Al Akhdoud. Al Ittihad managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Saudi Professional League. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring nine time and letting in seven.

Betting facts for Al Fateh FC and Al Ittihad

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Al Fateh FC and Al Ittihad. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Al Fateh FC vs Al Ittihad

It’s been a great season for Abderrazak Hamdallah so far with 15 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target seven times in his last six games, and no doubt Al Ittihad want him to continue this productive spell against Al Fateh FCon Saturday.

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Full-time result

Al Fateh FC claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Al Ittihad won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing six in this series of matches. Al Ittihad were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 11 matches. Al Ittihad have not lost to Al Fateh FC in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Al Fateh FC scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, Al Ittihad only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Al Fateh FC games Al Ittihad should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Al Fateh FC only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Al Ittihad claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Al Fateh FC have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Al Ittihad.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al Fateh FC, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Al Ittihad, who scored 1.4 times on average in these matches. Al Ittihad scored at least once in their previous 11 matches on the bounce.

Betting prediction: Al Fateh FC vs Al Ittihad

To sum up, the upcoming match between Al Fateh FC and Al Ittihad seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Saudi Professional League game.

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