Al-Faisaly FC vs Al-Kholood
Match details. Saudi Pro League, Regular Season - 9. Kick-off is Thu 15 Oct, 14:40 Lagos time. It is played at Al Majma'ah Sports City Stadium, Al Majma'ah.
What's at stake. Al-Faisaly FC are 15th on 3 points after 7 games, 3 points behind Al Khaleej Saihat, level on points with Al-Fateh. A win would take them level on points with Al Khaleej Saihat. Al-Kholood are 8th on 12 points after 8 games, level on points with Al-Ettifaq, 1 point clear of Al Diriyah. A win would take them above Al-Ettifaq.
Form. Al-Faisaly FC have won two, drawn three and lost five of their last ten, 0.9 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L D D L D. Al-Kholood have won four, drawn four and lost two of their last ten, 1.6 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L W D W.
The numbers. Al-Faisaly FC score 1.2 and concede 1.5 a game in their last six at home, with two clean sheets and two games without a goal. Al-Faisaly FC average 6.1 shots (3.1 on target), 2.7 corners and 1.7 cards a game, with 48% of the ball. Al-Kholood score 1.8 and concede 1.2 a game in their last five away, with one clean sheet. Al-Kholood average 9.2 shots (4.2 on target), 5.1 corners and 2.1 cards a game, with 47% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last four meetings Al-Faisaly FC have won one, drawn one and lost two. One of the four went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in one. The last time they met, on 29 Mar 2024, it finished Al-Faisaly FC 0-3 Al-Kholood.
The read. Al-Kholood or the draw. A draw is live. A tight game. Al-Kholood are the stronger side on form and the table. Their goals for and against point to a tight game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 45%. Three of the last four meetings went under 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Under 3.5 Goals at 1.34, 74% on the records (Al-Faisaly FC: under 3.5 goals in 3 of 6 at home; Al-Kholood: under 3.5 goals in 3 of 5 away). Backup: Under 4.5 Goals at 1.12. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Over 0.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read). Predicted score: Al-Faisaly FC 1-1 Al-Kholood (13% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and a tight game).