Al Riyadh vs Al Khaleej betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Pro League match on January 09th, 2025

Al Riyadh and Al Khaleej will play on Thursday, January 09th, 2025, at 15:00h (UTC), in a Pro League game to be held in Saudi Arabia, check the Al Riyadh vs Al Khaleej betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Al Riyadh vs Al Khaleej will occur

The game will be played in the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium stadium, in the city of Riyadh, with a capacity for 40000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Al Riyadh vs Al Khaleej betting tip 2024/2025

The Pro League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.97 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.75 goals per match played.

Al Riyadh last match

Al Riyadh in its last official match won (0-1) against Al Orubah, in a match valid for Pro League. Coach S. Lamouchi's lined up a 4-4-2 formation.

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 2.55.

Al Khaleej last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Pro League, Al Khaleej, who used a 4-4-1-1 formation, faced the Al Ettifaq team with a final score of 1-2.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 2.70.

Al Riyadh vs Al Khaleej h2h

Al Khaleej was in 11th place in the Pro League while Al Riyadh was in 14th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Al Khaleej team entered the field with the 4-4-2 formation, the same tactic Al Riyadh used in the match.

The last time these two teams clashed was on 27-05-2024, in a match of the 2023/2024 season of the Pro League, and the match ended with a 1-2 win for Al Riyadh.

The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!

The Al Khaleej team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 3 wins, compared to the Al Riyadh team, which won only 2 matches.

Al Riyadh

Pro League leaderboard now

Considering the home team Al Riyadh, standing in 7th place with 21 points in the Pro League competition in Saudi Arabia. Their performance statistics have been such as 6 wins, 4 losses and, 3 draws.

In the 14th round, the team has an advantage of 2 points against the Al Khaleej team, which is ranked just below in position 8. It also has 2 points less than Al Shabab team that is in the 6th place.

Al Riyadh analysis

Currently, in the Pro League, Al Riyadh sums 16 goals for and a total of 16 goals against, after 13 rounds played.

Al Riyadh is not a team that imposes its rhythms on the field, it usually has a rather counterattacking game: in fact, during this league we see that it has an average ball possession of 42.54%. In the next match against Al Khaleej a change of attitude on the field will be needed, Al Riyadh will have to try to maintain possession to create goal chances and win.

Best goalscorer from Al Riyadh

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, Bernard Mensah has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Al Riyadh with 3 goals this season, the Midfielder has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Al Khaleej

Pro League leaderboard now

Al Khaleej arrives in this game with 19 points, and in 8th place in the Pro League, having won 6 games in total and lost 6 times, making a total of 1 draw.

This means that in the 14th round the team has an advantage of 1 point in relation to the Al Taawoun team that is in the 9th place.

Al Khaleej analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Al Khaleej, which after 13 rounds has conceded 17 but has only scored 16.

Al Khaleej average number of shots on goal is 3.92 per match, and this is another important indicator that tells us that the team certainly does not have an irresistible attack, and therefore scores little.

Best goalscorer from Al Khaleej

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Abdullah Al Salem. The Attacker has already scored 7 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Al Khaleej, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

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Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Al Riyadh is Bernard Mensah, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Al Khaleej is Abdullah Al Salem, he has scored in 7 opportunities.

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Taking into consideration that Al Khaleej scores an average of 1.17 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 4.08 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.69 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Al Riyadh side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 times this season, very different from Al Khaleej who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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