Al Diriyah welcome Al Riyadh to the Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium for round 10 of the Saudi Professional League. Al Riyadh enters this match as the clear outsider with a 15% winning probability according to the odds set two days before kickoff, while Al Diriyah stands as the favourite.
Current Form - Al Diriyah
Al Diriyah are eighth in the league with 12 points, following a 1-1 home draw against Al Taawon. The team has one win, two draws, and two losses in their last five outings. They are currently on a five-match winless run at home that spans the season so far, consisting of three draws and two losses.
Current Form - Al Riyadh
Al Riyadh sits 12th in the league with nine points, coming off a 1-1 away draw at Al Fayha. They have recorded two wins, two draws, and one loss in their last five matches. The club is on a five-match winless run away from home, which spans the season so far and includes three draws and two losses.
Head-to-Head Record
In their last five meetings, Al Diriyah has recorded one win and four losses. The two teams meet for the first time since April 2016, when Al Diriyah won 2-1 at home. These encounters have produced an average of 3.2 goals per meeting.
Key Players to Watch
For Al Diriyah, Oscar Rodriguez contributes four assists at an average rating of 7.0, while teammate Clayton Diandy has one goal and one assist. Additionally, Abdulaziz Al Faraj has recorded one assist across his 725 minutes played.
For Al Riyadh, Antunes Leandro has one goal and one assist at an average rating of 6.7. Trezeguet has tallied two goals and one assist, both scored in his last five matches at a 7.0 average match rating. Abascal Rodrigo records one goal and one assist at an average rating of 7.1.
Key Numbers
↔️ Big chance conversion: Al Diriyah 29% vs Al Riyadh 60%
Al Diriyah
➖ Shot accuracy: 22% (worst in the league, league average 34%)
ℹ️ Offsides: 2.8 per match (most in the league)
Match Notes
Hussain Al Shurafa has picked up three yellow cards in his last six appearances for Al Riyadh.
Betting Insights
Bookmakers place a 50% probability on both teams to score in this match. A 2.5 goal line carries a 56% probability that the total goals scored will finish over that mark.
Goals implied by the odds: 2.9
These figures come from the pre-match odds two days before kickoff.
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