Football betting preview: Al Batin with moderate expectations before welcoming Al Raed

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Pro League
Competition: Mon 26.December
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Al-Batin FC Stadium (6000 seats)

This is a vital battle in the lower section of the Pro League, with both Al Batin and Al Raed feeling more stress than happiness. This fixture is a typical "six-pointer" with the hosting team positioned 16th and the visitors in 11th spot.

Insights:
  • Al Batin have the most conceded goals (26) in Pro League
  • Al Raed have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Pro League

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.

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Al Batin form and stats

Al Batin have collected 1 point from their Pro League home games so far after 0-1-3.

Al Batin's previous match was a Kings Cup game also played at their home, ending 1-0 vs Al Raed. The home team hope to to continue in that form.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Al Hilal (1-3).

The home team are doomed in this game if you believe the odds offered on Al Raed to win. Let's see if Al Batin are capable of creating a surprise here by looking at their earlier home games as massive outsiders: 7 games found revealing 1 Batin win, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

Al Batin aren't scoring a lot here at Al-Batin FC Stadium in the league, with only {3 goals} from 4 games. This has been a stadium of sighs so far as Batin have let the opposition score 14 times, an average of more than three per game.

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Al Raed form and stats

1 win, 0 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Al Raed playing as the away team in the Pro League this season. With the Al Raed losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.

Two away matches in a row for Raed, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 against Al Batin in the Kings Cup.

The game before that, in the Pro League, was lost at home, a 1-4 defeat against Al Nassr.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Al Raed as they have only managed to score 3 times from 4 away games in the league. 5 goals have been conceded by Al Raed in these games.

Head 2 Head

Data for the last ten meetings involving these two teams are: five wins for Batin, zero draws and five wins for Al Raed. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Al BatinY. Al Shammari
Y. Al Shammari
2 goals
Al RaedK. Berkaoui
K. Berkaoui
2 goals
Al RaedA. Mitriță
A. Mitriță
2 goals

Al Batin missing players

Al Raed missing players

Al Batin Al Raed
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
9 4 0 Played P 0 4 9
0 0 0 Won W 0 1 3
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
8 3 0 Lost L 0 3 6
4 3 0 Scored S 0 3 7
26 14 0 Conceded C 0 5 13
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
89% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 56%
78% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 44%
56% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 11%
11% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
33% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 44%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 11%
67% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 44%
 
1.2 0.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6.5 6.3
8.6 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.5 6
2.8 2.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.2 1.4
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
3.7 1.8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9.8 7.2
1.6 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.2 2.2
29% 75% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 23% 35%
 
15 10.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12 8.6
7.8 6 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.5 3.6
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Al Batin have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Al Batin have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Al Batin have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Al Batin have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Batin have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Pro League
  • Al Batin have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Pro League
  • Al Batin have the most conceded goals (14) at home in Pro League
  • Al Batin have the most conceded goals (26) in Pro League
  • Al Batin have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Pro League
  • Al Batin have the the worst goal difference (-11) at home in Pro League
  • Al Batin have the the worst goal difference (-22) in Pro League
  • Al Batin have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Al Batin have yet to win a game.
  • Al Batin haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Al Batin is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Al Raed have created more than twice as many corners as Al Batin.
  • Al Raed have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Al Raed have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Raed have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Pro League
  • Al Raed haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Al Batin's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.

  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 Shabab 8 7 1 0 20 2 4 4 0 0 12 0 4 3 1 0 8 2 18 22
2 Al Nassr 9 7 1 1 22 4 5 4 1 0 11 2 4 3 0 1 11 2 18 22
3 Al Hilal 9 6 2 1 16 6 5 3 1 1 10 4 4 3 1 0 6 2 10 20
4 Al Taawon 9 6 2 1 15 7 5 3 1 1 9 5 4 3 1 0 6 2 8 20
5 Al Ittihad 8 5 3 0 11 2 4 3 1 0 6 1 4 2 2 0 5 1 9 18
6 Dhamk 9 4 4 1 12 7 4 2 2 0 5 2 5 2 2 1 7 5 5 16
7 Al Ta'ee 9 5 0 4 12 12 4 3 0 1 7 3 5 2 0 3 5 9 0 15
8 Abha 9 4 1 4 11 16 5 2 1 2 5 10 4 2 0 2 6 6 -5 13
9 Al Fateh 8 4 0 4 12 8 4 2 0 2 4 3 4 2 0 2 8 5 4 12
10 Al Ittifaq 9 2 4 3 9 6 5 1 1 3 5 5 4 1 3 0 4 1 3 10
11 Al Raed 9 3 0 6 7 13 5 2 0 3 4 8 4 1 0 3 3 5 -6 9
12 Al Wahda 8 2 1 5 4 9 3 2 1 0 4 1 5 0 0 5 0 8 -5 7
13 Al Feiha 9 1 2 6 6 17 4 0 1 3 2 7 5 1 1 3 4 10 -11 5
14 Al Adalh 9 1 1 7 5 18 4 1 0 3 2 7 5 0 1 4 3 11 -13 4
15 Al Khaleej 9 1 1 7 4 17 5 1 1 3 3 6 4 0 0 4 1 11 -13 4
16 Al Batin 9 0 1 8 4 26 4 0 1 3 3 14 5 0 0 5 1 12 -22 1