Pro League match preview: Al Ittihad versus Al Hazm

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Pro League
Date: Fri 04.October
Match begins: 17:10 (UTC)
Venue: King Abdullah Sports City (62345 seats)

It's still early in the Pro League season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Al Ittihad - Al Hazm preview!

Al Ittihad have less rest than Al Hazm in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Pro League game only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Al Taawon, was also a home game here at King Abdullah Sports City. The away team is better rested.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Al Ittihad form and stats

Al Ittihad must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Pro League games here at King Abdullah Sports City.

Al Ittihad's previous game was a Pro League match also played at home, ending 3-1 versus Al Taawon (placed 13th). The home side are looking to build on that result. In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Al Shabab.

Goals decide football matches and Al Ittihad are scoring many of them at home; 7 on target from 3 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Al Ittihad defense is not exactly impregnable. 5 goals conceded from 3 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Al Hazm form and stats

Things could have gone better for Al Hazm in their Pro League away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.

Al Hazm won their last game, 4-0 versus Dhamk played at home. Preceding that game was the away victory against Al Nassr with the score of 1-0.

Al Hazm find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 3 goals from 3 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Al Hazm have seen the ball go into their own net 3 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 8 Al Ittihad victories, 2 draws and 0 Al Hazm wins. 10 of these games ended with three goals or more, 0 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Romarinho
5 goals / 1 assists
E. Vecchio
3 goals / 2 assists
C. Strandberg
3 goals

Al Ittihad missing players

Al Hazm missing players

Al Ittihad Al Hazm
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
5 3 0 Played P 0 3 5
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
10 7 0 Scored S 0 3 7
8 5 0 Conceded C 0 3 9
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 80%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 60%
60% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 40%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 20%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 40%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 40%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
6 5 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 3.3 3.2
4.2 4.7 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 4.7 4.4
2.2 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 3.7 2.6
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
Key stats This season:
  • Al Hazm have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Al Hazm haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Al Ittihad have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Al Ittihad have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Al Ittihad haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Al Ittihad's home matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
Al Ittihad Last season Al Hazm
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
9 4   Won W   2 7
7 5   Drew D   6 10
14 6   Lost L   7 13
44 23   Scored S   17 33
45 22   Conceded C   27 50
93% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
80% 87%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   80% 73%
53% 60%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 50%
33% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 30%
17% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   20% 17%
57% 60%   BTTS BTTS   67% 60%
23% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 13%
27% 27%   Failed to Score F T   33% 30%
 
5.2 5.9   Corners For (avg) C F   5.3 4.5
3.9 3.9   Corners Against (avg) C A   5.8 6.1
2 1.9   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.1
2 0   Red Cards R C   2 3
Key stats last season:
  • Al Hazm have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Al Hazm haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Al Ittihad have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

Al Ittihad
13-09-19 PRO Dhamk 2 - 1 Al Ittihad
17-09-19 ACL Al Hilal 3 - 1 Al Ittihad
21-09-19 PRO Al Ittihad 1 - 3 Al Hilal
27-09-19 PRO Al Shabab 1 - 2 Al Ittihad
01-10-19 PRO Al Ittihad 3 - 1 Al Taawon
04-10-19 PRO Al Ittihad 17:10 Al Hazm
19-10-19 PRO Al Wahda 17:00 Al Ittihad
26-10-19 PRO Al Ittihad 16:55 Abha
01-11-19 PRO Al Ahli 16:50 Al Ittihad
24-11-19 PRO Al Ittifaq 14:30 Al Ittihad
Al Hazm
23-08-19 PRO Al Taawon 1 - 1 Al Hazm
29-08-19 PRO Al Feiha 2 - 1 Al Hazm
15-09-19 PRO Al Hazm 0 - 6 Al Ittifaq
20-09-19 PRO Al Nassr 0 - 1 Al Hazm
28-09-19 PRO Al Hazm 4 - 0 Dhamk
04-10-19 PRO Al Ittihad 17:10 Al Hazm
20-10-19 PRO Al Faisaly 17:00 Al Hazm
26-10-19 PRO Al Hazm 15:10 Al Ahli
02-11-19 PRO Al Adalh 12:00 Al Hazm
22-11-19 PRO Al Hazm 14:55 Al Raed

  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 5 4 1 0 15 5 3 2 1 0 7 4 2 2 0 0 8 1 10 13
2 Al Faisaly 5 3 2 0 7 3 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 4 11
3 Al Ittihad 5 3 0 2 10 8 3 2 0 1 7 5 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 9
4 Al Wahda 5 3 0 2 6 5 3 1 0 2 3 4 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 9
5 Al Ahli 5 2 2 1 6 4 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 8
6 Al Nassr 5 2 2 1 3 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 8
7 Al Adalh 5 2 1 2 10 8 2 2 0 0 6 1 3 0 1 2 4 7 2 7
8 Abha 5 2 1 2 7 8 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 1 0 2 5 7 -1 7
9 Al Hazm 5 2 1 2 7 9 2 1 0 1 4 6 3 1 1 1 3 3 -2 7
10 Al Ittifaq 5 2 0 3 9 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 3 2 0 1 8 1 5 6
11 Al Shabab 5 1 3 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 1 2 0 3 2 0 6
12 Al Feiha 5 1 2 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 2 1 1 3 -2 5
13 Al Taawon 4 1 1 2 6 8 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 0 0 2 2 5 -2 4
14 Al Raed 4 1 1 2 4 9 2 1 0 1 2 5 2 0 1 1 2 4 -5 4
15 Dhamk 5 1 1 3 3 12 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 10 -9 4
16 Al Fateh 5 0 0 5 3 10 3 0 0 3 1 5 2 0 0 2 2 5 -7 0