Al Shabab vs Al Fayha Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds

The hosts are in for a fight against Al Fayha in the Saudi Pro League.
Al Shabab are all set to host Al Fayha in their next Saudi Pro League encounter on January 27. The hosts have recorded a total of eight wins in 16 Saudi Pro League matches this season. On the other hand, Al Fayha have only been able to clinch three wins so far. Al Fayha are at the risk of falling into the relegation zone and will be keen on not dropping points.
Al Shabab with a win can come closer to the top four spot in the Saudi Pro League standings which is heavily guarded by Al Nassr, Al Hilal, Al Ittihad and Al Qadisiyah. The home side will have a clear advantage in this game as they have a better record than the visitors in the current Saudi Pro League season. If they secure a win with two or more goals then they will have a chance to get to the number five spot in Saudi Pro League standings.
Al Fayha are close to falling in the relegation zone. They will not be wanting this for themselves. They have only bagged three wins so far and will be low on confidence. This might make things easier for the home team.
Kick Off:
Monday, January 27, 8:40 PM IST
Location: Al-Shabab Club Stadium
Form:
Al Shabab: D-W-L-W-L
Al Fayha: D-L-D-W-W
Players to Watch
Abderrazak Hamdallah (Al Shabab)
The Moroccan international will be in action when his side Al Shabab take on Al Fayha in the next Saudi Pro League fixture. The 34-year-old Moroccan will play a major role in his team’s attack because of his abilities. He has plenty of experience in the Saudi Pro League.
Fashion Sakala (Al Fayha)
Al Fayha will be relying on their forward Fashion Sakala for their upcoming Saudi Pro League encounter. The Zambian forward will love to find spaces to exploit. He has scored a total of six goals till now in his 14 Saudi Pro League games for Al Fayha. The 27-year-old forward is one of the key players.
Match Facts
- Al Shabab have only won a single match in their last five Saudi Pro League outings.
- They faced defeat in their last Saudi Pro League match against Al Ittihad.
- Al Fayha are on a two-match winning streak in the league.
Al Shabab vs Al Fayha: Betting Tips and Odds
- Al Shabab to win @8/13 bet365
- Goals under 2.5 @20/23 Betfair
- Abderrazak Hamdallah to score @4/1 bet365
Injury and Team News
The home side will miss out on the services of Fahad Al-Muwalled, Seung-gyu Kim and Hussain Al-Sabiyani.
Al Fayha will be coming in with all of their squad members in their Saudi Pro League fixture.
Head-to-Head
Total Matches: 14
Al Shabab won: 9
Al Fayha won: 3
Draws: 2
Predicted Line-Up
Al Shabab (5-4-1)
Al-Maiouf (GK); Al-Thani, Al-Sharari, Hoedt, Renan, Guanca; Camara, Bonaventura, Kanabah, Podence; Hamdallah
Al Fayha (3-4-3)
Mosquera (GK); Al-Khaibari, Smalling, Al-Rashidi; Baqawi, Al-Beshe, Shukurov, Abdi; Pozuelo, Lopez, Sakala
Match Prediction
Al Shabab will look to cruise to a win here at their home ground. Although Al Fayha are looking in good form from the past couple of games, they still not have been confident enough.
Prediction: Al Shabab 2-0 Al Fayha
Telecast
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