Al-Hazm vs. Al-Taawoun (September 29th) Saudi Pro League Match Prediction
Third-placed Al-Taawoun will travel to the Al Hazm Club Stadium to face the bottom side of the Saudi Pro League Al-Hazm for a league clash on Friday, with kickoff slated for 15:00 GMT.
Key Highlights
Al-Taawoun have been in brilliant form in the opening seven matches. They have won five times, drawn once, and lost once. They have amassed 16 points, two behind leaders Al-Ittihad.
The clash at Al-Hazm presents an opportunity for Al-Taawoun to get the three points and apply pressure at the top of the Saudi Pro League table.
A win for Al-Taawoun will also help them fend off the chasing pack of Al-Ettifaq (16 points), Al-Nassr (15 points), and Al-Ahli Saudi (15 points).
Al-Hazm are winless in the opening seven matches of the season. They have collected three points from three draws, while losing four other matches.
The horrible start to the season has been highlighted Al-Hazm’s goalscoring challenges; they have managed just five points while conceding a massive 16 times. They will need to address their defensive frailties if they are to take something from the clash against Al-Taawoun on Friday.
Injury Report
Neither side has reported significant injury worries ahead of their Friday clash.
Prediction
Al-Taawoun will win the away match and bolster their chances of challenging at the top end of the Saudi Pro League.