Life has been a bit difficult for Al Akhdoud so far, and you could say the same about Al Khaleej. These weathered teams pray for some much needed points here.
- Al Akhdoud have the fewest scored goals (3) in Pro League
- Al Khaleej have scored more than double the goals of Al Akhdoud.
Al Khaleej play their home matches on artifical turf, while this fixture will take place on grass. Up to date results for Al Khaleej when featuring on grass are 9 wins, 7 draws and 11 defeats from 27 matches. They have managed to score {28 goals} and conceded 33 times on these occasions.
Al Khaleej have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2100 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Al Akhdoud form and stats
Al Akhdoud have played three Pro League home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 0 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.
The spoils were shared in Al Akhdoud's previous game, also at home. Visiting Al Khaleej (placed 13th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Al Ittihad (0-1).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Akhdoud have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 2 and lost 5.
A fact for those who like to place bets on "both teams to score yes/no: This team have finished 5 league games in a row with only one (or none) team scoring.
The lack of attacking qualities in Al Akhdoud means that they have only scored {1 goals} in 3 league home games, less than half a goal per match. Al Akhdoud have conceded 5 from these games.
Al Khaleej form and stats
Al Khaleej are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Pro League, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).
Khaleej are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Al Akhdoud (placed 14th).
A loss against Al Fateh was the result prior to that, in a home game.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by Al Khaleej in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Al Khaleej, 1 draw and 7 defeats.
Al Khaleej are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 5 times in 3 away games so far. Al Khaleej's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 5 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Al Akhdoud-Al Khaleej H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Akhdoud zero wins, Al Khaleej two wins, zero draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  F. Santos Martins 4 goals |  M. Hamzi 2 goals |   F. Tănase 1 goals |
Al Akhdoud missing players
Al Khaleej missing players
| Al Akhdoud | Al Khaleej | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 86% | 75% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 75% | 86% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 86% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 57% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 57% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 86% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 14% |
| 57% | 75% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 14% |
| 3.7 | 3.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.8 | 4 |
| 3.9 | 3.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 4.6 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6.6 | 6.2 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6.5 | 7.9 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 20% | 12% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 62% | 38% |
| 10.3 | 9.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 10.5 | 10.3 |
| 3.4 | 4.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.2 | 4.3 |
- Al Akhdoud have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Al Akhdoud have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Akhdoud have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Pro League
- Al Akhdoud have the fewest points (0) at home in Pro League
- Al Akhdoud have the fewest scored goals (3) in Pro League
- Al Akhdoud have yet to win a game at home.
- Al Khaleej have scored more than double the goals of Al Akhdoud.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Al Ittihad | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 18 |
| 2 | Al Hilal | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 17 |
| 3 | Al Taawon | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Al Ittifaq | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Al Ahli Jeddah | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 6 | Al Nassr | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 12 |
| 7 | Al Fateh | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Al Wahda | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | Al Shabab | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 10 | Al Ta'ee | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 7 |
| 11 | Al Feiha | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Abha | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 6 |
| 13 | Al Khaleej | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 14 | Al Akhdoud | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Dhamk | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Al Raed | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -8 | 4 |
| 17 | Al Riyadh | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | -12 | 4 |
| 18 | Al Hazm | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -11 | 3 |
