Pro League duel: Close contest expected between Al Fateh and Al Ittihad

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Pro League
Competition: Sat 24.October
Match begins: 16:55 (UTC)
Venue: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sports City Stadium (20000 seats)

Only the second game in the Pro League for these teams and it's all to play for here at Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sports City Stadium as Al Fateh welcomes Al Ittihad. Check out this preview!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

These teams have little in common geographically as Al Ittihad have to travel 1200 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Al Fateh form and stats

A defeat was the result before that one, 3-4 away at Dhamk.

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 Fateh have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won five, drawn three and lost one.

Last season, Al Fateh's league statistics were 8 wins, 9 draws and 13 losses, resulting in a 13th position in the Pro League. Over these 30 matches they scored 42 goals and conceded 49. Playing at home last season Al Fateh managed 5-6-4 (win-draw-lost) with 20 goals and 19 conceded.

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Al Ittihad form and stats

Preceding that game was the away victory against Al Adalh with the score of 2-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Al Ittihad in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Al Ittihad, two draws and two defeats.

Let's have a look at how Al Ittihad performed last season in the Pro League: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 9 victories, 8 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 42 and conceded 41 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 5 and lost 6 with 17/20 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Fateh victories, four draws and three Al Ittihad wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

FatehS. Bendebka
S. Bendebka
2 goals
Al IttihadF. Al Muwallad Al Harbi
F. Al Muwallad Al Harbi
1 goals

Al Fateh missing players

Al Ittihad missing players

Al Fateh Al Ittihad
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 11
8 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 2
25% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 50%
Al Fateh Last season Al Ittihad
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
8 5   Won W   4 9
9 6   Drew D   5 8
13 4   Lost L   6 13
42 20   Scored S   17 42
49 19   Conceded C   20 41
93% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
77% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   87% 87%
53% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 60%
33% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   7% 20%
20% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 10%
67% 60%   BTTS BTTS   80% 83%
17% 20%   Clean Sheets C S   7% 10%
23% 27%   Failed to Score F T   13% 10%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.5 2.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.4
4 2   Red cards R C   1 3
 
307 170   Total Shots T S   131 282
126 65   Shots on Target S O   62 126
33% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 33%

  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 Raed 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
2 Al Fateh 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
3 Al Ittifaq 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
4 Al Wahda 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Al Ahli 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
6 Al Hilal 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Al Shabab 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Al Faisaly 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
9 Al Taawon 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Dhamk 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
11 Al Ittihad 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
12 Al Nassr 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
13 Al Quadisiya 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
14 Abha 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 Al Batin 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Al-Ain 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
Last season 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 Hilal 30 22 6 2 74 26 15 13 1 1 39 12 15 9 5 1 35 14 48 72
2 Al Nassr 30 19 7 4 60 26 15 9 4 2 31 15 15 10 3 2 29 11 34 64
3 Al Ahli 30 15 5 10 49 36 15 10 3 2 31 15 15 5 2 8 18 21 13 50
4 Al Wahda 30 16 1 13 45 40 15 9 1 5 21 16 15 7 0 8 24 24 5 49
5 Al Faisaly 30 14 6 10 41 36 15 10 3 2 26 15 15 4 3 8 15 21 5 48
6 Al Raed 30 13 7 10 41 50 15 9 2 4 23 21 15 4 5 6 18 29 -9 46
7 Al Shabab 30 12 7 11 38 37 15 8 3 4 23 16 15 4 4 7 15 21 1 43
8 Al Ittifaq 30 13 3 14 46 38 15 8 0 7 23 19 15 5 3 7 23 19 8 42
9 Abha 30 11 5 14 41 52 15 7 3 5 21 21 15 4 2 9 20 31 -11 38
10 Al Ittihad 30 9 8 13 42 41 15 5 3 7 25 21 15 4 5 6 17 20 1 35
11 Al Taawon 30 10 5 15 33 40 15 8 2 5 19 18 15 2 3 10 14 22 -7 35
12 Dhamk 30 9 8 13 37 52 15 6 6 3 24 19 15 3 2 10 13 33 -15 35
13 Al Fateh 30 8 9 13 42 49 15 5 6 4 20 19 15 3 3 9 22 30 -7 33
14 Al Feiha 30 8 8 14 34 44 15 6 4 5 21 20 15 2 4 9 13 24 -10 32
15 Al Hazm 30 7 6 17 40 61 15 3 4 8 22 30 15 4 2 9 18 31 -21 27
16 Al Adalh 30 4 9 17 27 62 15 2 5 8 16 28 15 2 4 9 11 34 -35 21