Saudi Professional League: Al Hilal vs Al Akhdoud – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Saudi Professional League round 26 match between Al Hilal and Al Akhdoud and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

When Al Akhdoud come to Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium for the Saudi Professional League match this coming Tuesday, Al Hilal will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Al Hilal have taken the lead in the Saudi Professional League after collecting 71 points from their initial 25 encounters. Al Akhdoud trail by 47 points after 25 rounds, leaving them as number 15 in the table on 24 points.

Form: Al Hilal vs Al Akhdoud

Al Hilal Form

In their last three outings, Al Hilal won 1-3 against Al Riyadh, beat Damac FC by 2-1 and hammered Al Shabab 3-4. Al Hilal took six wins in their last six Saudi Professional League matches on home soil, as they scored 20 and let in three goals.

Al Akhdoud Form

Al Akhdoud were only able to take one point from their past three games. They came up short in a 2-1 defeat against Al Ittihad before drawing 2-2 with Al Khaleej. They were defeated once again, when Al-Raed ran out 1-3 winners. Al Akhdoud are winless in their last six away games in the Saudi Professional League, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded 12 goals while scoring four themselves.

Betting stats for Al Hilal and Al Akhdoud

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 Hilal and Al Akhdoud played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Al Hilal vs Al Akhdoud

It has been a superb season for Aleksandar Mitrovic so far as he managed to score impressive 22 goals across all tournaments during the current campaign. He appears to be in great form currently, as he hit the target five times in his last six games, and Al Hilal rely on his abilities against Al Akhdoud. Siding with him to find the back of the net on Tuesday seems like a decent punt.

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Full-time result

Al Hilal won ten of their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while losing zero times. Al Akhdoud won one of their last 10 games away from home, with two draws and seven defeats as well. Amazingly, Al Hilal are on a streak of 27 matches without defeat. Amazingly, Al Hilal are on a streak of 19 home matches without defeat. Al Akhdoud conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

Both teams to score

Al Hilal scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Al Akhdoud scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Al Hilal games Both teams have scored in last 6 consecutive Al Akhdoud games. Al Akhdoud managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Al Hilal were first on target in six of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al Hilal, who scored an average of 2.7 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Al Akhdoud, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.1 times goals per game themselves. Al Hilal are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 27 matches. Al Akhdoud conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

Recommended tip: Al Hilal vs Al Akhdoud

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Al Hilal and Al Akhdoud 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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