Betting preview: Al Ittihad the probable winner when Al Fateh visit

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Pro League
Competition: Thu 21.Sep
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium

Al Ittihad have done better than Al Fateh this season, but every match opens at 0-0. Here's all the info you require ahead of kickoff:

Insights:
  • Al Ittihad have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Pro League
  • Al Fateh have not yet lost a game away.

It's quite the trip for Al Fateh when visiting Ittihad as the cities are 1200 kilometers apart.

Little time to rest for the host team, as they had a AFC Champions League match only three days back. Thankfully the previous game, versus AMGK, was also a home game here at Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium. The away team is better rested.

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Al Ittihad form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Al Ittihad's two home games in the Pro League so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium.

Al Ittihad's previous fixture was a AFC Champions League game also played at their own arena, ending 3-0 against AMGK. The home team are looking to continue in that form. Midfield player Romarinho got a match rating of 9.13 in that game, the max score being 10. Romarinho scored two goals, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 45 successful passes (of 49 total).

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Al Akhdoud.

Al Ittihad are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 7 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 5, drew 2 and lost 0.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Al Ittihad at home in the league. 5 on target and 4 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Al Fateh form and stats

Al Fateh are happy with their away performances in the Pro League so far, having secured two victories and one draw from their first three travels.

It's the second away game in a row for Fateh, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Al Khaleej (placed 12th) last time out.

A home win before that, celebrating 5-1 vs Al Ahli.

Goal alert! This club have played 5 consecutive league matches all ending with three or more goals (over 2.5 goals).

Al Fateh are a potent attacking force on the road with their 8 goals in 3 league games. 4 goals have been conceded by Al Fateh in these games.

Head 2 Head

Ittihad have won at least one point in the last 5 matches (4-1-0) facing Al Fateh.

The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being a bit wild, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten duels. One of the players to grab the headlines has been Romarinho with 9 goals scored against Al Fateh in these 10 meetings.

Top Goalscorers

Al IttihadA. Hamdallah
A. Hamdallah
5 goals
Al FatehM. Batna
M. Batna
5 goals
Al IttihadI. Coronado
I. Coronado
3 goals

Al Ittihad missing players

Al Fateh missing players

Al Ittihad Al Fateh
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 2 1 Played P 0 3 6
5 1 1 Won W 0 2 3
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 1 0 Lost L 0 0 1
16 5 2 Scored S 0 8 14
4 4 0 Conceded C 0 4 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 83%
33% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 100% 83%
17% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 33%
17% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 83%
83% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 17%
 
5.8 6 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.3 5
4.3 5.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.3 6.5
1.2 2.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
14.3 15 14 Shots (avg) S ( 0 13 11.3
7.3 8.5 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 7.7 5.7
36% 29% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 35% 41%
 
9.3 11 8 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12.3 16.5
3.2 4.5 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4 5.8
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Al Fateh have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Al Fateh have not yet lost a game away.
  • Al Fateh have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Al Fateh haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Al Ittihad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Al Ittihad have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Al Ittihad have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Pro League
  • Al Ittihad have the most clean sheets (5) in Pro League
  • Al Ittihad haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Al Fateh's away-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • All of Al Ittihad'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 Hilal 6 5 1 0 20 6 3 2 1 0 9 2 3 3 0 0 11 4 14 16
2 Al Ittihad 6 5 0 1 16 4 2 1 0 1 5 4 4 4 0 0 11 0 12 15
3 Al Ahli 6 5 0 1 13 9 4 4 0 0 9 3 2 1 0 1 4 6 4 15
4 Al Taawon 6 4 1 1 11 5 2 2 0 0 5 1 4 2 1 1 6 4 6 13
5 Al Ittifaq 6 4 1 1 11 6 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 2 0 1 5 3 5 13
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 6 3 2 1 14 11 3 1 1 1 6 7 3 2 1 0 8 4 3 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 Tai 6 2 1 3 3 8 3 2 0 1 2 3 3 0 1 2 1 5 -5 7
10 Al Feiha 6 1 3 2 5 5 4 1 2 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 6
11 Abha 6 2 0 4 5 9 4 2 0 2 5 7 2 0 0 2 0 2 -4 6
12 Al Khaleej 6 1 2 3 8 12 3 0 1 2 3 7 3 1 1 1 5 5 -4 5
13 Al Shabab 6 1 2 3 5 12 3 0 2 1 3 5 3 1 0 2 2 7 -7 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 Al Raed 6 1 1 4 4 11 4 1 0 3 4 10 2 0 1 1 0 1 -7 4
16 Al Riyadh 6 1 1 4 4 16 3 1 0 2 1 5 3 0 1 2 3 11 -12 4
17 Dhamk 6 0 3 3 8 13 2 0 2 0 4 4 4 0 1 3 4 9 -5 3
18 Al Hazm 6 0 3 3 4 12 3 0 1 2 2 8 3 0 2 1 2 4 -8 3