Relegation strugglers Al Raed in 15th place host fellow minnows Abha Club in 17th place, at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium this Friday, 29 December, 2023 afternoon, 15:00 UTC kick-off.
Al Raed vs Abha Match Preview and Predictions
After a good win last week, Al Raed climbed out of the relegation places in the Saudi Professional League table. Their stop-start season has seen them collect 16 points from their 18 games and have won 4, drawn 4, and lost 10 games this season. Al Raed FC have a goal difference of negative 8, having scored just 20 but conceded 28 throughout their Saudi Pro League campaign.
Abha Club is similarly struggling on 17th in the table at 14 points from 18 games. They have 4 wins, 2 draws, and 12 losses to their name and have scored only 19 while conceding 48.
This Saudi Professional League clash scheduled for this match week starts on Friday at 15:00 kick-off. Al Raed host strugglers Abha Club as favorites for victory on Friday afternoon in their Saudi Professional League match. According to the WinDrawWin predictive analytics model, Al Raed has a 51% chance of winning this Saudi Professional League match and is priced at $1.68 on Dafabet.
Abha Club has been given an 18% chance of winning by the bookies and you can get $4.40 for them on Dafabet. According to the bookies, there’s a 31% chance of a draw happening in this match, and it is priced at $4.05 on Dafabet.Al Raed vs Abha
Al Raed vs Abha Odds
- Stake.com: Home: 1.71, Draw: 3.65, Away: 4.20
- BC.Game Sport: Home: 1.67, Draw: 4.00, Away: 4.40
- Betsson: Home: 1.68, Draw: 4.00, Away: 4.50
- 4rabet: Home: 1.67, Draw: 4.00, Away: 4.40
- Betobet: Home: 1.65, Draw: 4.00, Away: 4.30
Al Raed vs Abha Possible Line-ups
Igor Jovicevic’s Al Raed could line up in their preferred 5-3-2 formation:
- Goalkeeper- A. Moreira
- Defenders- M. AL Dossari, M. Al-Rajeh, O. Gonzalez, M. Loum, H. Al Jayzani
- Midfielders- M. Fouzair, M. Normann, M. Alsubaie
- Forward- K. El Berkaoui, J. Tavares
Yousef Al Mannai’s Abha Club could line up in their preferred 3-4-3 formation:
- Goalkeeper- C. Tatarusanu
- Defenders- S. AL Qumayzi, Saad Natiq, M. Naji, F. Noguera
- Midfielders- U. Matic, S. Bguir, G. Krychowiak, Z. Al Sudani, F. Kamano
- Forward- K. Ekambi
Al Raed vs Abha Head-to-Head
In the past 9 Al Raed vs Abha matches, Al Raed had 5 wins, Abha Club had 3 wins, while one of the other games ended in a draw.
Abha defeated Al Raed 1 – 0 at home in their last encounter in the Saudi Professional League (SPL) on 19th August, 2023. The other matches in their past 5 head-to-head encounter ended:
- Al Raed 3 – 1 Abha on 10th February, 2023 in the Saudi Professional League (SPL)
- Abha 2 – 1 Al Raed on 27th August 2022 in the Saudi Professional League (SPL)
- Al Raed 1 – 0 Abha on 27th June 2022 in the Saudi Professional League (SPL)
- Abha 1 – 0 Al Raed on 1st January 2022 in the Saudi Professional League (SPL)
Al Raed vs Abha Telecast
The Saudi Pro League match between Al Raed and Abha will be played at the King Abdullah Sport City Stadium in Buraidah city, Saudi Arabia on December 29, 2023, with a kick-off time of 15:00 UTC. The Al Raed vs Abha game is available in China with Migu and QQ Sports Live.
Football fans in the Indian Subcontinent can watch this match between Al Raed and Abha on the Sony Sports Network or stream it on the Sony Liv app.