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Saudi Professional League: Damac FC vs Al-Ettifaq – Betting preview

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

Al-Ettifaq go up against Damac FC on Saturday for a Saudi Professional League meeting at Damac Club Stadium.

Ranked as number 6 in the Saudi Professional League standings, Damac FC, have so far collected 31 points this season, while Al-Ettifaq collected 28 points. This puts them up as number 8 after 21 rounds.

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Team form: Damac FC vs Al-Ettifaq

Damac FC Form

Damac FC only added a single point to their account in their last three games, where they lost 1-0 and 0-1 against Al Riyadh and Al Shabab respectively. At least they managed a 1-1 draw with Al Fateh FC. Damac FC claimed four wins in their last six Saudi Professional League matches at the Damac Club Stadium. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded six and scored 14 goals.

Al-Ettifaq Form

In their last three matches, Al-Ettifaq drew 1-1 with Al Hazem, won 0-2 against Al Khaleej, and lost 0-2 against Al Hilal. Al-Ettifaq claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Saudi Professional League. The scoreline from these matches reads six goals conceded and six scored.

Betting stats for Damac FC and Al-Ettifaq

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 Damac FC and Al-Ettifaq played across all tournaments.

  • Damac FC have scored in 14 of the last 16 home matches
  • Damac FC have scored in 14 of the last 16 home matches in the Saudi Pro League
  • Damac FC have not lost 9 of the last 10 home matches
  • Damac FC have not lost 9 of the last 10 home matches in the Saudi Pro League
  • Damac FC have not lost 9 of the last 11 matches
  • In 9 of the last 10 Al-Ettifaq matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Al-Ettifaq matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Al-Ettifaq matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Al-Ettifaq matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Al-Ettifaq have not won 12 of the last 14 matches

In-form players: Damac FC vs Al-Ettifaq

It has been a great season for Georges-Kevin N’Koudou so far as he currently has 15 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net four times in his last six games, leaving Damac FC hoping he delivers against Al-Ettifaq on Saturday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.

Popular betting markets: Damac FC vs Al-Ettifaq

Full-time result

Damac FC claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing four along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Al-Ettifaq won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing four in this series of matches. Damac FC have not lost to Al-Ettifaq in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Damac FC scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Curiously, Al-Ettifaq only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Damac FC managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Damac FC’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in one of Al-Ettifaq’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.5 goals in these matches.

Recommended tip: Damac FC vs Al-Ettifaq

To summarize, the upcoming Saudi Professional League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Damac FC vs Al-Ettifaq mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

Damac FC vs Al-Ettifaq: Who wins the game?

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