The Matchday 2 encounter in the Saudi Pro League between Al-Nassr Riyadh and Al-Kholood will take place on September 14 at King Saud University Stadium. Al-Nassr Riyadh vs. Al-Kholood: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Predicted lineups for Al-Nassr Riyadh vs. Al-Kholood
Al-Nassr Riyadh: (4-3-3): David Ospina – Sultan Al-Ghannam, Ali Lajami, Abdulelah Al-Amri, Ghislain Konan – Luiz Gustavo, Abdulrahman Ghareeb, Talisca – Vincent Aboubakar, Pity Martinez, Anderson Talisca.
Al-Kholood: (4-4-2): Fahad Al-Jumayah – Ahmed Al-Dossari, Mohammed Al-Khorayef, Khalid Al-Majidi, Abdullah Al-Khaibari – Saeed Al-Muwallad, Mohammed Al-Saiari, Abdullah Al-Salman, Fahad Al-Muwallad – Saleh Al-Shehri, Mohammed Al-Khulaif.
Al-Nassr Riyadh
Al-Nassr Riyadh comes into this match on the back of a 2-1 victory over Al-Fateh. The team has shown consistent form in the league, winning their last three matches. They are currently second in the standings, just two points behind the leaders. Al-Nassr has been particularly strong at home, unbeaten in their last five home matches (4 wins, 1 draw).
- Al-Nassr has scored at least two goals in each of their last five home matches.
- The team has not conceded more than one goal in any of their last six home games.
- The number "2" has appeared in the scoreline at the end of regular time in 4 of Al-Nassr's last 5 home matches.
Al-Kholood
Al-Kholood has struggled in recent outings, managing just one win in their last five matches. The team is currently in the lower half of the standings and has found it difficult to secure points away from home. Al-Kholood's away form has seen them win only once in their last five away matches (1 win, 2 draws, 2 losses).
- Al-Kholood has not won in regular time in their last four away matches.
- No more than two goals have been scored in 90 minutes in 6 of Al-Kholood's last 7 away games.
- At least one of the opponents failed to score in regular time in 5 of Al-Kholood's last 7 away matches.
Al-Nassr Riyadh vs. Al-Kholood: Match Prediction
Al-Nassr Riyadh has been in excellent form, particularly at home, where they have been dominant. Their attacking prowess and solid defensive record make them favorites in this matchup. Al-Kholood, on the other hand, has struggled to find consistency, especially on the road.
Considering the current form and home advantage, Al-Nassr Riyadh is expected to secure a comfortable victory. My prediction: Total under 3.5 goals
