Al Khaleej vs Al Nassr Predicted lineup, betting tips, odds, injury news, H2H, telecast

Published at :April 25, 2024 at 7:25 PM

Modified at :April 25, 2024 at 7:26 PM

Al Nassr are on a five-match winning streak in the league

Al Khaleej will host Al Nassr in a crucial weekend clash in the Saudi Pro League on Saturday. The home team are currently placed in 10th position in the points table of the Saudi Pro League with 35 points, the main aim of Al Khaleej will be to finish the season as high as possible. They will look to give a tough challenge to a quality team like Al Nassr for sure.

Al Nassr’s are still second in the points table with 68 points and they are nine points behind Al Hilal, even though their dreams of winning the league might be over they will look to win the rest of the matches and put pressure on Al Hilal. They will look to keep their form as they are favourites to win this fixture.

Kick-Off:

Sat, 27th Apr, 11:30 PM (IST), 06:00 PM (GMT), 02:00 PM (EST)

Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium

Form

Al Khaleej Form (All Competitions): D-L-W-W-D

AL Nassr Form (All Competitions): W-L-W-W-W

Players to Watch

Fabio Martins (Al Khaleej)

The Portuguese winger is one of the best players for Al Khaleej as he is known for his goal-scoring prowess and is a really good dribbler, quite often he drops his shoulder to beat his opponents and with his pace enters into the opposition box to create goal-scoring chances. He is the one who can be a big threat to Al Nassr.

Marcelo Brozovic (Al Nassr)

Marcelo Brozović is essentially Al Nassr’s go-to man in possession and is constantly seen running towards the ball, demanding it from his teammates at every opportunity, even in the tightest of situations, he still shows for the ball with the confidence and desire to progress the ball forward. The Croatian is a player who is good at passing the balls as well, he is one the best players in the league.

Match Facts

Al-Khaleej scores 1.33 goals when playing at home and Al-Nassr FC scores 2.48 goals when playing away (on average).
Al-Nassr FC have lost just 1 of their last 5 Saudi Pro League games against Al-Khaleej.
The average number of goals in meetings between Al-Khaleej and Al-Nassr FC is 1.8.

Al Khaleej vs Al Nassr: Betting Tips and Odds

Tip 1- Both teams to score
Tip 2- Al Khaleej to win – 5.60
Tip 3- Sadio Mane to score

The home team have 6.00 odds of winning the match, 4.90 odds of the match ending in a stalemate and 1.41 odds favouring the away team.

Injury and Team News

For the home team, there are no injury concerns as of now.

Al Nassr will miss their attacking midfielder, Talisca who has been ruled out of the season with a thigh injury, also their star player Cristiano Ronaldo will remain suspended for this match as well.

Head-to-Head

Matches: 12

Al Khaleej: 1

Al Nassr: 6

Draws: 5

Predicted Lineups

Al Khaleej Predicted Lineup (4-3-3):

Sehic(GK); Hamsal, Khabrani, Masoud, Rebocho; Hamzi, Jung, Rodrigues; Narey, Sherif, Martins

Al Nassr Predicted Lineup (3-4-2-1):

Ospina(GK); Alamri, Laporte, Fatil; Telles, Brozovic, Khaibari, Ghanam; Ghareeb, Otavio; Mane

Match Prediction

Al Nassr are clear favourites to win this fixture as they have a much better team quality-wise and are in good form as well, even though Al Khaleej are the home team, they will have to give their all to get something from this match. The away team will take all three points.

Prediction: Al Khaleej 0-2 Al Nassr

Telecast

India – Sony Liv, Sony Sports Network

UK – Sky Sports

US – ESPN

Nigeria – Sporty TV

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