The Matchday 15 clash in the Saudi Pro League between Al-Taawoun and Al-Nassr Riyadh will take place on January 17 at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium in Buraidah. Al-Taawoun vs. Al-Nassr Riyadh: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Al-Taawoun
Al-Taawoun has been in solid form this season, particularly at home, where they have managed to secure vital points to maintain a competitive position in the league standings. Their defensive organization has been a crucial factor, allowing them to limit opponents' scoring opportunities effectively.
- The team has not lost in regular time in their last 5 home matches in the Saudi Pro League (3 wins, 2 draws).
- Al-Taawoun has kept a clean sheet in 3 of their last 5 home games.
- The number "1" has appeared in the scoreline at the end of regular time in 4 of Al-Taawoun's last 6 home matches in the league.
Al-Nassr Riyadh
Al-Nassr Riyadh, led by their star-studded lineup, has been formidable, especially in attack. However, their performances on the road have been inconsistent, which they will need to address to challenge for the top spots in the league.
- The team has not won in regular time in their last 4 away matches in the Saudi Pro League (2 draws, 2 losses).
- No more than two goals have been scored in 90 minutes in 5 of Al-Nassr Riyadh's last 7 away games.
- At least one of the opponents failed to score in regular time in 4 of Al-Nassr Riyadh's last 6 away matches in the league.
Al-Taawoun vs. Al-Nassr Riyadh: Match Prediction
Al-Taawoun's strong home form and defensive resilience could pose a challenge for Al-Nassr Riyadh, who have struggled to find consistency on their travels. While Al-Nassr has the attacking prowess to break through, Al-Taawoun's structured approach may keep the scoreline tight.
Considering all factors, I do not expect this match to be high-scoring. My prediction: Total under 3.5 goals