Saudi Professional League: Al-Fayha vs Al Taee – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Saudi Professional League game between Al-Fayha and Al Taee who meet up this coming Thursday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Al Taee come to Majmaah Sports City for the Saudi Professional League match on Thursday, Al-Fayha will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Al-Fayha approach the next Saudi Professional League round as number 10 in the table, having claimed 35 points this season so far. With 28 games behind them, Al Taee amassed 26 points, placing them as number 14 before their next fixture.

Team form: Al-Fayha vs Al Taee

Al-Fayha Form

Al-Fayha are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Al-Wehda by a 1-2 score, before winning 3-0 against Al Akhdoud. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 3-1 against Al Nassr FC. Al-Fayha only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Saudi Professional League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored eight and conceded 11 goals.

Al Taee Form

In their past three matches, Al Taee lost 2-3 against Al-Taawoun, drew 0-0 with Al Shabab and won 1-2 against Al Riyadh. Al Taee only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Saudi Professional League. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 13 goals to four.

Betting facts for Al-Fayha and Al Taee

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 Al-Fayha and Al Taee played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Al-Fayha vs Al Taee

It has been a great season for Fashion Sakala so far as he currently has 14 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net four times in his last six games, leaving Al-Fayha hoping he delivers against Al Taee this coming Thursday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.

Popular betting markets: Al-Fayha vs Al Taee

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Majmaah Sports City across all tournaments Al-Fayha won three times, drew two and lost five times. Al Taee claimed two wins, one draw and seven defeats in their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Al-Fayha scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Curiously, Al Taee only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Al Taee should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Thursday, as Al-Fayha only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Al Taee claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 games. Al-Fayha have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Al Taee.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Al-Fayha’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Al Taee, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches. Al-Fayha were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 9 matches.

Recommended tip: Al-Fayha vs Al Taee

To sum up, the upcoming match between Al-Fayha and Al Taee 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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