Peter Green - August 27, 2023
Al Nassr vs Al Shabab Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in the Saudi Pro League on Tuesday, 29 August 2023.
Al Nassr had a dreadful and unexpected start to this season. They lost to Al-Ettifaq and Al-Taawon in their first two matches. However, they have been successful in the other matches including AFC Champions League matches and Arab Club Cup outings.
They will play host to Al Shabab on Tuesday in their third match. Going on, Al Shabab also follows an unimpressive form at the moment. Unlike Al Nassr, they follows a three-match winless streak across all competitions.
Al Nassr was unbeaten in the last four head to head clashes against Al Shabab. The latest meeting ended in a goalless draw.
Al Nassr follows a three-match unbeaten streak against Al Shabab at this stadium. Two of their last three meetings at this venue had goals from both ends.
Al Nassr’s only defeat in the past 8 home matches was against Al-Taawon in their opening home match this season. They have managed to seal victories in the competitive match-up excluding the league outing.
But the case is different for Al Shabab as the team follows a three-match winless streak on the road and lost the past two away games in a row. In fact, they were winless in 7 of the last 9 road trips.
Moreover, Al Nassr have a decent form against Al Shabab at this stadium of late. Thus, we expect a win for Al Nassr on Tuesday.
Their head to head tradition have often seen the recording of over 2.5 goals ft. On top of that Al Nassr’s attacking side have netted in a total of 18 goals in the past six home matches. In that case, expect an over 2.5 goals ft here.
Both teams to score option have landed in two of the last three h2h clashes between these two here. Moreover, Al Nassr allowed goals in three of the last four home matches. Thus, we expect this match to have goals from both ends.
The unbeaten form of Al Nassr in the h2h tradition at this stadium with a decent home run, forces us to back them against this Al Shabab here.
We like to place Al Nassr to win ht/ft as the main betting pick for this match. For the second tip, we like to place the both teams to score option considering the recent tradition of this match-up.