Al-Shabab FC vs Al-Ettifaq FC
Stadium: Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium
07.12.2023, 21:00
In the upcoming 16th round of the Saudi Pro League, a captivating showdown is set to unfold at the Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium as Al-Shabab faces off against Al-Ettifaq FC. Both teams are currently grappling with difficulties, having lost their most recent league games. Our prediction leans towards goals from both teams in this encounter. Here are some expert tips to enhance your anticipation for the upcoming football showdown.
Al-Shabab FC (12th)
Form: LDLWL
Al-Shabab has faced inconsistencies in their performance this season, notably highlighted in their recent league game against Al-Taawoun, where they suffered a 1-2 defeat. Acknowledging the necessity to regroup and improve their performance, the team is focused on establishing a more positive standing in the Saudi Pro League. Their overall league record includes four wins, four draws, and seven losses from the 15 games they have played, emphasizing their determination to enhance their position in the league standings.
Al-Ettifaq FC (7th)
Form: LDDDW
Al-Ettifaq is grappling with challenges in the league, having secured three consecutive draws in their last three league games. Their recent encounter against newly promoted Al-Akhdoud resulted in a loss, highlighting their inconsistencies. To achieve a respectable finish in the Saudi Pro League this season, Ettifaq needs to improve their performance.
The team's overall performance this season has been somewhat erratic, with four losses since the start of the campaign. Their league statistics include 6 wins, 5 draws, and 5 losses out of 15 games played. Notable contributors to the team's success are Quaison and Dembele, who have scored a total of 3 and 5 goals, respectively, this season.
Head-To-Head Statistics
A critical look at their last 9 encounters produced 3 victories for each team and 3 draws.
Betting Stats
Teams | Matches won | Both teams scored | Over 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals |
Al-Shabab FC | 4/15 | 9/15 | 12/15 | 8/15 |
Al-Ettifaq FC | 6/15 | 8/15 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
Expert Betting Tips
Ettifaq's struggles persist, having endured three consecutive games without a victory, including a significant loss in their recent league match against Al-Akhdoud. Al-Shabab, on the other hand, began the season strongly but has encountered inconsistencies in the league. A reasonable prediction for this match would be to support a victory for either team.
Our prediction leans towards a win or draw for either team and under 3.5 goals. Ettifaq's last four league games have witnessed fewer than three goals, and we anticipate a similar outcome in this upcoming encounter.