Ace Football previews the Saudi Professional League round 21 match between Al Riyadh and Al-Raed and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When Al-Raed come to Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium for the Saudi Professional League match this coming Friday, Al Riyadh will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Al Riyadh are number 15 in the table on 19 points after 20 matches. Al-Raed rank as number 14 with 19 points after 20 matches played.
Team form: Al Riyadh vs Al-Raed
Al Riyadh Form
Al Riyadh are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Al-Wehda by a 3-1 score, before winning 1-0 against Damac FC. They were back on the losing side in a 2-0 defeat against Al Ittihad. Al Riyadh managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Saudi Professional League. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored five and conceded four goals.
Al-Raed Form
In the last three matches, Al-Raed beat Al Ittihad 1-3, won 4-3 against Abha, and lost 3-1 against Al Hilal. Al-Raed claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Saudi Professional League. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by 12 goals to ten.
Betting stats for Al Riyadh and Al-Raed
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 Riyadh and Al-Raed played across all tournaments.
- In the last 3 Al Riyadh home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 3 Al Riyadh home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In the last 5 Al Riyadh home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 5 Al Riyadh home matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Al Riyadh have lost 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Al-Raed have not won 17 of the last 19 away matches
- Al-Raed have not won 17 of the last 19 away matches in the Saudi Pro League
- In the last 3 matches in a row Al-Raed played, both teams scored
- In the last 3 Al-Raed matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 3 matches in a row Al-Raed played in the Saudi Pro League, both teams scored
Players in form: Al Riyadh vs Al-Raed
Andre Gray is the most prolific Saudi Professional League marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Al-Raed look to Karim El Berkaoui, hoping he can add to his current total of three Saudi Professional League goals in his latest games.
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Full-time result
Al Riyadh claimed three wins, drew three and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Al-Raed won one, drew four and lost five of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Al Riyadh scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Al-Raed scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Al-Raed managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Al Riyadh were first on target in two of their last 10 outings.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al Riyadh, who scored an average of 0.8 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Al-Raed, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.6 times goals per game.
Betting prediction: Al Riyadh vs Al-Raed
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Al Riyadh and Al-Raed 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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