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Al Najoom vs Jeddah: Match guide and preview

An important duel in the bottom section of the Division 1, with both Al Najoom and Jeddah experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 20th and the visitors in 17th place.

Insights:
  • Al Najoom has the most conceded goals (33) in Division 1
  • Jeddah have scored at least twice as many goals away as Al Najoom have scored home.
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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.

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Al Najoom form and stats

Al Najoom's struggle is real here at Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sports City Stadium with only 6 points collected from 8 Division 1 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-3-4. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Najoom, their manager H. Alsairai and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

The defeat against Al Nahdha was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored two minutes into stoppage time (by C. Traore).

Al Najoom aren't scoring a lot here at Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sports City Stadium in the league, with only 5 goals from 8 games. On the other hand, Najoom have conceded 11 goals.

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Jeddah form and stats

4 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. That’s the product of Jeddah playing as the away team in the Division 1 this season.

Jeddah delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Ohod (placed 9th) in their previous match; a Division 1 game.

The visiting Jeddah have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 9 games. As for defending, Jeddah rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last four meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Najoom, three draws and one win for Jeddah. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Al Najoom missing players

Jeddah missing players

Competition: Saudi Arabia Division 1
Competition: Thu 04.February
Match begins: 12:25 (UTC)
Venue: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Sports City Stadium (20000 seats)
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