Al-Duhail SC vs Persepolis FC Prediction: Can Al-Duhail get their first victory of the campaign?

The second round of group-stage matches in the prestigious AFC Champions League is set to kick off on Monday, featuring a clash between Al-Duhail from Qatar and Persepolis at the Abdullah Bin Khalifa Stadium. Both teams are eager to secure their first victory of the AFC campaign, as Al-Duhail was held to a goalless draw in their opening match against Istiklol, while Persepolis suffered a defeat to Ronaldo's Al-Nassr. Al-Duhail faces a tough challenge against Persepolis, and we anticipate both teams finding the back of the net in this match. Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

The defending champions from Qatar currently occupy the 4th position in their domestic league table, boasting an overall league record of three wins, one draw, and one loss from five games played. They've scored 13 goals while conceding 9 in the league. Their AFC Champions League campaign began with a goalless draw against Istiklol, where both teams struggled to find the back of the net. Al-Duhail now sets their sights on securing their first victory in the AFC Champions League as they prepare to face Persepolis on Monday.

The Iranian group leaders found themselves unable to match the strength of Ronaldo's Al-Nassr in their inaugural AFC Champions League game of the season, resulting in a 0-2 defeat. They are now aiming for a more positive outcome as they face the reigning champions from Qatar on Monday. Persepolis has made an impressive start to their domestic league campaign, maintaining an undefeated record in the league this season. Their overall league statistics include three victories and a draw from a total of four games played.

A critical analysis of their last 4 encounters produced 3 victories for Duhail and a win for Persepolis.

Both teams are currently in excellent form, setting the stage for a highly competitive encounter on Monday. Persepolis will be determined to avoid a second consecutive AFC Champions League defeat, while Al-Duhail seeks their first victory in the competition. In this matchup, we anticipate a low-scoring game. Betting on Al-Duhail to secure a win or draw and for the total goals to be under 3.5, at odds of 1.80, appears to be a favorable bet.