The Matchday 18 clash in the Saudi Pro League between Al-Fayha and Al-Taawoun will take place on January 31 at the Al-Majma'ah Sports City Stadium. Al-Fateh vs. Al-Taawoun: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Predicted lineups for Al-Fayha vs. Al-Taawoun
Al-Fayha (4-4-2): Mohammed Al-Owais – Fahad Al-Rashidi, Ahmed Bamsaud, Motaz Hawsawi, Abdullah Al-Hamdan – Sami Al-Najei, Sultan Al-Ghannam, Nasser Al-Dawsari, Hattan Bahebri – Saleh Al-Shehri, Abdullah Al-Hamdan.
Al-Taawoun (4-2-3-1): Cassio – Mohammed Al-Sahlawi, Talal Al-Absi, Yazeed Al-Bakr, Alvaro Medran – Alvaro Gonzalez, Saad Bguir – Mohammed Al-Kuwaikibi, Faisal Darwish, Leandre Tawamba – Mitchell Duke.
Al-Fayha
In their last outing, Al-Fayha suffered a narrow 0-1 defeat against Al-Ittihad. The team has struggled for consistency throughout the season, finding themselves in the lower half of the table. Al-Fayha's defense has been a concern, conceding goals in their last five matches. To improve their standing, they need to tighten up at the back and find a way to convert their chances in front of goal.
- Al-Fayha has won only 1 of their last 5 home matches in the Saudi Pro League.
- The team has conceded at least one goal in each of their last 5 home games.
- In 4 of their last 6 matches, the total number of goals has been over 2.5.
Al-Taawoun
Al-Taawoun comes into this match on the back of a 2-1 victory over Al-Wehda. They have shown resilience and are currently in the top half of the table. Al-Taawoun's attacking prowess has been evident, scoring in each of their last six matches. They will look to continue their good form and secure another three points on the road.
- Al-Taawoun has not lost in their last 4 away matches in the Saudi Pro League (2 wins, 2 draws).
- The team has scored at least one goal in each of their last 6 matches.
- In 5 of their last 7 away games, the total number of goals has been over 2.5.
Al-Fayha vs. Al-Taawoun: Match Prediction
Al-Fayha has faced difficulties this season, particularly in defense. Meanwhile, Al-Taawoun has been in good form, especially in attack. Given the current form of both teams, this match is likely to see goals from both sides. My prediction: Total over 2.5 goals