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

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Ace Football previews the Saudi Professional League round 23 match between Damac FC and Al-Wehda and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Damac FC enjoy home advantage, when visitors Al-Wehda swing by this coming Thursday for a clash in the Saudi Professional League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Damac FC are number 6 in the table on 31 points after 22 matches. Al-Wehda rank as number 10 with 27 points after 22 matches played.

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Form: Damac FC vs Al-Wehda

Damac FC Form

In their last three matches, Damac FC lost 0-1 against Al Shabab, drew 1-1 with Al Fateh FC, before losing to Al-Ettifaq by 0-2. Damac FC won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Saudi Professional League, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored 12 and conceded eight goals.

Al-Wehda Form

Al-Wehda have been a tad mediocre in their last three matches where a win has failed to come their way. Against Al Taee, they gained a point in a 1-1 draw, before coming up short against Al Ittihad, who ran out 2-1 winners. Lately, they managed to steal a point in a 3-3 with Al-Taawoun. Al-Wehda managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Saudi Professional League. On top of winning once they also drew zero as well as losing five, while scoring 11 time and letting in four.

Betting stats for Damac FC and Al-Wehda

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Damac FC and Al-Wehda. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • Damac FC have lost 3 of the last 4 matches without scoring a goal
  • Damac FC have lost 3 of the last 4 matches in the Saudi Pro League without scoring a goal
  • In the last 6 Damac FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 6 Damac FC matches in the Saudi Pro League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 4 Damac FC matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Al-Wehda have lost 7 of the last 8 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Al-Wehda have lost 7 of the last 8 away matches in the Saudi Pro League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Al-Wehda have conceded in 17 of the last 19 matches
  • Al-Wehda have conceded in 17 of the last 19 away matches
  • Al-Wehda have conceded in 17 of the last 19 matches in the Saudi Pro League

Players in form: Damac FC vs Al-Wehda

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Georges-Kevin N’Koudou, who is performing well for Damac FC. 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-Wehda.The visitors will be looking to Odion Ighalo to find the net once again, after managing four Saudi Professional League goals for Al-Wehda in recent matches.

Popular markets: Damac FC vs Al-Wehda

Full-time result

Damac FC claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Al-Wehda won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing zero and losing eight in this series of matches. Al-Wehda conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches. Al-Wehda have not lost to Damac FC in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Damac FC scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Al-Wehda scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Damac FC managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Al-Wehda kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.

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 happened in five of the last ten outings for Al-Wehda, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches. Al-Wehda conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

Suggested bet: Damac FC vs Al-Wehda

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-Wehda mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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