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Liam Foster - August 27, 2023
Al Hilal vs Al-Ettifaq Predictions and Free Betting Tips from expert tipsters when they go head-to-head in the Saudi Pro League on Monday, 28 August 2023.
Al Hilal are set to host Al-Ettifaq at Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium for their upcoming league fixture. Al Hilal enter the contest following a string of great performances. They sit third in the table after a 4-0 win over Al Raed in their previous league match.
Their opponents, Al-Ettifaq, too, come into the game with a number of fine results. They remain fourth in the standings following a 1-1 draw with Al Khaleej last time out.
The last time these two clubs met was in March. Al Hilal managed to deliver a 3-0 win that day.
Al Hilal are on a 13-game unbeaten streak against this opposition. They have also won this fixture on twelve of those occasions.
Furthermore, Al Hilal are on a seven-game winning streak against this opposition at this venue.
We are counting on Al Hilal to pull off a win here. They have an excellent form heading into this one. Two of their three league matches this season have ended in victories.
Al-Ettifaq has also been playing well in recent weeks but has struggled to dominate matches and generate many opportunities against teams of such calibre, particularly away from home.
Moreover, Al Hilal has an excellent h2h record in the recent history of this matchup.
We expect goals in this match. In two of Al Hilal’s three league matches this season, there have been more than 2.5 goals scored, reflecting their great goal-scoring rate in recent weeks. Also, Al-Ettifaq has scored five goals in their three league matches this season.
In addition, five of the last two h2h meetings between these two have had over 2.5 goals. By the looks of things, a high-scoring affair is expected this time out.
Al Hilal have excellent form heading into the match. They have won two of their three league matches this season. They also have an excellent recent record against Al-Ettifaq. Furthermore, Al-Ettifaq has had an abysmal form going into the match. Struggles against a team of such calibre.
A victory for Al Hilal and over 2.5 goals at 1.65 odds will be our main betting pick here considering all the observations.
Also, considering Al Hilal’s fine home record, we can’t see them slipping at all. Therefore, you can back the hosts to have the lead at halftime and win the match at the end at odds of 1.66.
