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

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

Al Fateh FC go up against Al Hilal this coming Friday for a Saudi Professional League meeting at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium.

Sitting top of the table, Al Hilal have claimed 77 points after 27 rounds, while Al Fateh FC have amassed 40 points and presently rank as number 6 in the Saudi Professional League.

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Form: Al Hilal vs Al Fateh FC

Al Hilal Form

Al Hilal are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 3-4 win against Al Shabab. They went on to beat Al Akhdoud by 3-0, before also getting the better of Al Khaleej in a 1-4 victory. Al Hilal have been nothing short of fabulous at their home ground in the six most recent Saudi Professional League matches here. They quite simply claimed a maximum 18 points, scoring 20 while conceding three goals. Naturally, this is the best points total in the Saudi Professional League across the last six games.

Al Fateh FC Form

Results have been up and down for Al Fateh FC, who beat Al-Ettifaq by 1-0. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 2-1 against Abha, before claiming three points in a 3-1 win against Al-Raed. In their last six away matches in the Saudi Professional League, Al Fateh FC won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying ten goals conceded and nine scored.

Betting stats and facts for Al Hilal and Al Fateh FC

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 Fateh FC played across all tournaments.

  • Al Hilal have won 30 of the last 32 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Al Hilal have scored in the last 43 matches in a row
  • Al Hilal have won the last 17 matches in a row in the Saudi Pro League while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Al Hilal have won the last 20 matches in a row in the Saudi Pro League
  • Al Hilal have won 31 of the last 32 matches
  • In 13 of the last 14 away matches Al Fateh FC played, both teams scored
  • In 12 of the last 13 away matches Al Fateh FC played in the Saudi Pro League, both teams scored
  • Al Fateh FC have conceded in 29 of the last 31 matches
  • Al Fateh FC have conceded in 28 of the last 30 matches in the Saudi Pro League
  • Al Fateh FC have conceded in the last 15 away matches in a row

Players in form: Al Hilal vs Al Fateh FC

Cristian Tello shows decent form right now for Al Fateh FC, as he scored three goals in his last six games in the Saudi Professional League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Al Hilal, who are strong favourites this coming Friday. Siding with Malcom also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Saudi Professional League matches.

Popular betting markets: Al Hilal vs Al Fateh FC

Full-time result

Al Hilal claimed ten wins in their previous 10 matches at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium across all tournaments. They lost zero as well, while visitors Al Fateh FC won four of their last 10 away matches. They drew three and lost three. Al Hilal won their last 20 matches. Al Hilal are on a fantastic streak of no less than 20 matches in a row without defeat as the home side. Al Fateh FC scored at least once in their previous 9 matches.

Both teams to score

Al Hilal scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Al Fateh FC scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive away games Al Fateh FC played. Al Hilal probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Friday, as Al Fateh FC managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Al Hilal have scored in 12 consecutive league meetings with Al Fateh FC.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Al Hilal’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.7 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Al Fateh FC, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.5 times goals per game themselves. Al Hilal are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 29 matches. Al Fateh FC scored at least once in their previous 9 matches on the bounce.

Betting prediction: Al Hilal vs Al Fateh FC

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Al Hilal and Al Fateh 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.

Al Hilal vs Al Fateh FC: Who wins the game?

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