Al-Ittihad FC vs Al-Taawoun FC
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
05.04.2023, 22:00
In the upcoming 27th match of the crucial Saudi Pro League showdown, Al-Ittihad seeks to rebound from their recent defeat as they gear up to face Al-Taawoun on Friday. Al-Ittihad suffered a setback against Al-Ahli in their most recent game and will be eager to secure a victory in this encounter. Meanwhile, Al-Taawoun enters the match riding the momentum of two consecutive victories and aims for another positive outcome on Friday. With both teams closely matched in terms of performance, this 27th-round clash promises a fiercely contested encounter. Expect an electrifying match where both sides are poised to bring something new to the table, potentially altering the trajectory of their respective seasons.
Al-Ittihad FC (4th)
Form: LWWWL
Al-Ittihad's three-game winning streak in the league was halted by Al-Ahli in their recent match, resulting in a narrow 1-0 defeat. Now, Al-Ittihad is determined to bounce back and return to their winning ways as they gear up to face Al-Taawoun on Friday. Fully focused and prepared, Al-Ittihad is ready to confront the challenge presented by Al-Taawoun head-on.
Despite facing challenges along the way, Al-Ittihad's season began on a positive note, and they are determined to maintain their momentum. With an impressive overall league record of 14 wins, five draws, and eight losses in 26 games, they are primed to continue their pursuit of success.
Al-Taawoun FC (5th)
Form: WWDLD
Al-Taawoun has recently clinched two consecutive league victories and is aiming for a third as they gear up to face Al-Ittihad on Friday. In their latest league match, Al-Taawoun displayed remarkable resilience by coming back from two goals down to secure a sensational 2-3 victory against Al-Tai. With this momentum, they anticipate a tough encounter against Al-Ittihad.
With a commendable record of 13 victories, seven draws, and six losses in 26 league matches they have played this season. Al-Taawoun is focused on sustaining their positive momentum and strengthening their position in the league standings. Joao Pedro has been instrumental for Al-Taawoun this season, consistently making crucial contributions by scoring important goals.
Head-To-Head Statistics
A look at the last 9 games between them produced 4 wins for Ittihad, a win for Al-Taawoun, and 4 draws.
Betting Stats
| Teams | Matches won | Both teams scored | Over 1.5 goals | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ittihad FC | 14/26 | 15/26 | 21/26 | 17/26 |
| Al-Taawoun FC | 13/26 | 16/26 | 21/26 | 14/26 |
Expert Betting Tips
At present, Al-Taawoun stands as a strong force, boasting an impressive unbeaten streak in their last three league games. Conversely, Al-Ittihad, while also in good form, faced a setback in their recent league outing. However, historical matchups between these teams have favored Al-Ittihad, with their first-leg encounter resulting in a 1-1 draw.
Considering the current scoring capabilities of both sides, we anticipate a high-scoring affair. Over 2.5 goals appear likely, with Al-Ittihad expected to contribute at least two goals to the overall tally. This sets the stage for an exciting and goal-filled encounter.
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