Saudi Professional League: Al-Taawoun vs Al Hazem – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Saudi Professional League round 25 match between Al-Taawoun and Al Hazem and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

When Al Hazem come to Al-Taawoun Club Stadium for the Saudi Professional League match this coming Friday, Al-Taawoun will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Ranked as number 5 in the Saudi Professional League standings, Al-Taawoun, have so far collected 40 points this season, while Al Hazem collected 15 points. This puts them up as number 18 after 24 rounds.

Team form: Al-Taawoun vs Al Hazem

Al-Taawoun Form

Al-Taawoun failed to win any of their last three matches, though they gained a point against Al-Wehda in a 3-3 draw, before coming up short against Al Ahli in a 0-1 defeat. Most recently, they settled for a 0-0 draw against Al-Raed. Al-Taawoun claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Saudi Professional League. They also drew zero and lost four, scored ten goals and conceded 12.

Al Hazem Form

Al Hazem got away with only one point from their previous three games, and they claimed it in a 4-4 draw with Al Nassr FC. Then Al Taee proved too strong in a 1-0 defeat, just like Al Shabab who won 0-3. Al Hazem didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Saudi Professional League matches, but managed four draws, while suffering two defeats. They conceded nine and scored seven goals themselves.

Betting facts for Al-Taawoun and Al Hazem

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-Taawoun and Al Hazem played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Al-Taawoun vs Al Hazem

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Aschraf El Mahdioui, who is performing well for Al-Taawoun. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Saudi Professional League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Al Hazem.The visitors will be looking to Toze to find the net once again, after managing two Saudi Professional League goals for Al Hazem in recent matches.

Betting markets: Al-Taawoun vs Al Hazem

Full-time result

Al-Taawoun claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing four. Al Hazem won zero of their last 10 games away, drew six and lost four of the games in this run. Al Hazem conceded a goal in their last 8 matches. Al-Taawoun have not lost to Al Hazem in 9 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Al-Taawoun scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Al Hazem scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Al Hazem should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Friday, as Al-Taawoun only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Al Hazem claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 games. Al-Taawoun have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Al Hazem.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Al-Taawoun, who scored an average of 1.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Al Hazem, who managed to score one time in those matches. Al Hazem conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.

Suggested bet: Al-Taawoun vs Al Hazem

To sum up, the upcoming match between Al-Taawoun and Al Hazem 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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