A short peek at the Pro League table hint of an upper hand to Al Taawon when they go to Al Raed. But; let's play the game before we elect a winner!
- Al Raed haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Taawon haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
This is a match between two teams close to each other, usually meaning added nervousness and importance.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Al Raed form and stats
All-inclusive Pro League results at home this season for Al Raed are 2-0-3 (wins-draws-losses). Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Al Raed, their manager Şumudică and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
It's back home for Raed, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Al Batin away with the result 2-1. Berkaoui and Mitriță found the net in that victory. Sweet to taste a league victory after four fixtures without one.
Before that, a loss in the away fixture against Al Batin in the Kings Cup.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Al Raed here at King Abdullah Sport City Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 5 games). Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 8 goals have been conceded.
Al Taawon form and stats
Playing away, Al Taawon have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat in the Pro League this season.
Al Taawon play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to Al Ittihad (placed 3rd).
A defeat, in the Kings Cup away at Abha (after extra-time), earlier.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Taawon have scored 6 goals in 5 league games away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Al Raed two wins, four draws and Al Taawon four victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less. The matches between these teams sometimes lean towards being ill-tempered, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Berkaoui 3 goals |  A. Mitriță 3 goals |   Á. Medrán Just 2 goals |
Al Raed missing players
Al Taawon missing players
| Al Raed | Al Taawon | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 14 | 8 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 60% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 80% |
| 50% | 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 10% | 20% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 10% | 20% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 50% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 40% | 50% |
| 10% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 40% | 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| 6.1 | 6.2 | 1.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 5.4 | 4.6 |
| 6.1 | 6.4 | 9.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.4 | 5.2 |
| 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.8 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7.7 | 5.2 | 2.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 18 | 11.8 | 10.7 |
| 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5 | 4.8 |
| 38% | 57% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 24% | 31% |
| 9 | 5.8 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5 | 12.4 | 8.5 |
| 3.7 | 2.8 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 5.2 | 3.3 |
- Al Raed haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Al Taawon haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 Nassr | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 18 | 23 |
| 2 | Al Shabab | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 22 |
| 3 | Al Ittihad | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 21 |
| 4 | Al Hilal | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | Al Taawon | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Dhamk | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
| 7 | Abha | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | -3 | 16 |
| 8 | Al Fateh | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 15 |
| 9 | Al Tai | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 15 |
| 10 | Al Ittifaq | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 11 | Al Raed | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 12 |
| 12 | Al Wahda | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | -5 | 8 |
| 13 | Al Feiha | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -10 | 8 |
| 14 | Al Khaleej | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -14 | 4 |
| 15 | Al Adalh | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -15 | 4 |
| 16 | Al Batin | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -23 | 1 |
