Al Fateh vs Al Ittifaq: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Pro League
Competition: Tue 23.February
Match begins: 15:20 (UTC)
Venue: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sports City Stadium (20000 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Al Fateh in 10th and Al Ittifaq in 6th place.

Insights:
  • Al Fateh have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Ittifaq have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

This pitch has grass, which is not Al Ittifaq's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Al Ittifaq have performed like this: Played 35 matches resulting in 11 wins, 7 draws and 17 defeats with the goal stats 52-57 (scored/conceded).

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Al Fateh form and stats

With 2 Pro League wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, Al Fateh are certainly not brimming with confidence.

A good away victory last time out for Al Fateh, who won 2-1 against Al Shabab (placed 1st). Ahead of that match, Fateh won a home game hosting Al-Ain (3-2).

Some amazing scenes last match, when M. te Vrede scored the winning goal three minutes into stoppage time.

Fateh has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Fateh have conceded 19 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Al Ittifaq form and stats

4-2-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Al Ittifaq in their Pro League matches away. Al Ittifaq has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

There might be some fixture complaints from Al Ittifaq as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Pro League match against Al Hilal (1-3). Before that, Ittifaq secured a home win against Abha with the score 4-1.

After this away game Ittifaq return home for a Pro League game against Al Taawon. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The travelling fans enjoy Ittifaq's attacking play in away games, having scored 16 goals in 10 league matches away. As for defending, Ittifaq rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Al Ittifaq - Fateh 0-4 entered in the official records. Last ten meetings between the teams: Al Fateh won one, Al Ittifaq won three and six draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.

Al Fateh missing players

Al Ittifaq missing players

Al Fateh Al Ittifaq
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 2 10 19
7 2 0 Won W 0 4 8
4 2 1 Drew D 2 2 3
8 5 1 Lost L 0 4 8
29 13 2 Scored S 3 16 31
33 19 3 Conceded C 3 15 30
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 89%
74% 78% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 70% 68%
42% 56% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 40% 37%
21% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 21%
74% 89% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 70% 68%
11% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 11%
21% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 21%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2.4 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 1.9 1.7
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.2 8.9 7 Shots (avg) S ( 12 9.4 10.4
4.7 3.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 5.1 4.9
33% 41% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 31% 33%
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Al Fateh have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Al Fateh have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Al Fateh haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Al Ittifaq have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Ittifaq haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Al Fateh's home-matches have had more than 1,5 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 19 11 5 3 39 24 9 6 2 1 16 8 10 5 3 2 23 16 15 38
2 Al Hilal 19 10 6 3 33 14 10 6 2 2 18 8 9 4 4 1 15 6 19 36
3 Al Ahli Jeddah 19 10 5 4 32 27 10 4 5 1 13 10 9 6 0 3 19 17 5 35
4 Al Ittihad 19 8 8 3 25 18 9 4 3 2 11 6 10 4 5 1 14 12 7 32
5 Al Quadisiya 19 7 7 5 29 27 10 5 3 2 16 13 9 2 4 3 13 14 2 28
6 Al Ittifaq 19 8 3 8 31 30 9 4 1 4 15 15 10 4 2 4 16 15 1 27
7 Al Wahda 19 8 3 8 30 31 9 3 1 5 15 19 10 5 2 3 15 12 -1 27
8 Al Taawon 19 6 7 6 19 17 9 4 3 2 12 7 10 2 4 4 7 10 2 25
9 Al Nassr 19 7 4 8 27 26 9 4 2 3 17 13 10 3 2 5 10 13 1 25
10 Al Fateh 19 7 4 8 29 33 9 2 2 5 13 19 10 5 2 3 16 14 -4 25
11 Abha 19 7 3 9 26 32 9 3 3 3 12 12 10 4 0 6 14 20 -6 24
12 Al Faisaly 19 5 8 6 24 25 10 2 5 3 13 16 9 3 3 3 11 9 -1 23
13 Al Batin 19 6 5 8 27 30 9 3 2 4 12 12 10 3 3 4 15 18 -3 23
14 Al Raed 19 5 4 10 25 32 11 2 2 7 15 21 8 3 2 3 10 11 -7 19
15 Dhamk 19 4 4 11 23 35 10 4 3 3 14 13 9 0 1 8 9 22 -12 16
16 Al-Ain 19 4 2 13 21 39 10 3 0 7 12 24 9 1 2 6 9 15 -18 14