Al Nassr are enjoying their 2nd, while Al Ittifaq are lingering 14 points behind in the standings. Will they crop the gap?
- Al Nassr is in the best form (4-2-0) in Pro League
- Al Nassr have scored more than double the goals of Al Ittifaq.
This football field uses grass, unlike Al Ittifaq's home arena. The latest 17 games by the away side on grass have given 4 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses.
This should be an appealing match with lots of action and excitement as both squads are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Let's start!
Al Nassr form and stats
17 points is a decent return from 7 Pro League games here at Mrsool Park for Al Nassr. The data says 5 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses. Al Nassr has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away).
Nothing to worry about in defence for Nassr, as their goalkeeper David Ospina Ramirez has completely shut out the opponents for 295 minutes in the Pro League.
An away draw last time out for Al Nassr, facing Al Shabab in a game that ended 0-0.
Ahead of that match, Al Nassr won a home game hosting Al Ta'ee (2-0).There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Nassr as they are travelling to their away game against Al Ittihad in the Super Cup. That match is four days after this one.
Goals decide football matches and Al Nassr are scoring many of them at home; 15 on target from 7 league matches. Al Nassr have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Al Ittifaq form and stats
There's been little loot from Al Ittifaq's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 6 away games in the Pro League. Al Ittifaq only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 3 draws. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Ittifaq have lost on their last two travels.
Al Ittifaq play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Al Fateh (placed 8th).
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Abha.Look out: 9 of the last 12 league fixtures featuring this side have ended with only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).
The attacking power of Al Ittifaq when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 6 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Al Nassr five wins, three draws and Al Ittifaq two victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less. The games between these teams sometimes lean towards being hot-tempered, having seen 9 sending-offs from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Yahya 3 goals |
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| Al Nassr | Al Ittifaq | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 27 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 85% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 67% | 77% |
| 62% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 62% |
| 54% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 46% |
| 38% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 15% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 31% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 31% |
| 62% | 57% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 46% |
| 23% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 46% |
| 5 | 3.9 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| 2.3 | 2.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 6.5 | 7.3 |
| 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11.2 | 14.7 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2.5 | 5.2 | 7.1 |
| 5 | 6 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.2 | 3.1 |
| 42% | 36% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 31% | 30% |
| 4.9 | 5.1 | 8.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 14.3 | 12.6 |
| 1.9 | 1.6 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
- Al Nassr have not yet lost a game at home.
- Al Nassr have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Al Nassr have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Al Nassr have scored more than double the goals of Al Ittifaq.
- Al Nassr have the the best goal difference (+21) in Pro League
- Al Nassr have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Al Nassr have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Al Nassr is in the best form (4-2-0) in Pro League
| 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 Ittihad | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 31 |
| 2 | Al Nassr | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 21 | 30 |
| 3 | Al Hilal | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 29 |
| 4 | Al Shabab | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 28 |
| 5 | Al Taawon | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 27 |
| 6 | Dhamk | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | Abha | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -4 | 19 |
| 8 | Al Fateh | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 18 |
| 9 | Al Ta'ee | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -2 | 18 |
| 10 | Al Ittifaq | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| 11 | Al Raed | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -10 | 16 |
| 12 | Al Wahda | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -4 | 15 |
| 13 | Al Feiha | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -9 | 15 |
| 14 | Al Khaleej | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 13 |
| 15 | Al Adalh | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -16 | 9 |
| 16 | Al Batin | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 19 | -28 | 3 |
