Al-Ettifaq vs. Al-Fateh (October 5th) Saudi Pro League Match Prediction
Al-Ettifaq will play in front of their home supporters at the Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium on Thursday as they welcome Al-Fateh for a one-on-one Saudi Pro League clash, with kickoff slated for 18:00 GMT.
Key Highlights
Al-Ettifaq are unbeaten in the last four matches. They have won three times and drawn once as they have sought to keep within touching distance of the top end of the Saudi Pro League table.
Al-Ettifaq have had a mixed start to the season, winning five times but drawing twice and losing once in the process. They have scored 15 times and conceded nine goals in the process. They will need to be at their best to bounce back to winning ways when they entertain Al-Fateh.
Al-Fateh has also been in a run of mixed results. They have won three times, drawn once, and lost once in their last five outings. They have scored 20 times in the Saudi Pro League, giving them the third-best tally in the league behind Al-Nassr and Al-Hilal.
However, Al-Fateh have conceded 20 times, which is the highest among the top seven teams in the Saudi Pro League.
Injury Report
The two sides will have access to the full complements of their squads ahead of Thursday’s clash.
Prediction
Al-Ettifaq will win at home and bounce back to winning ways in the Saudi Pro League.