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Saudi Pro League · Matchweek 20

Al-Fayha

ALF

Al-Taawoun

ALW

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Al-Fayha40%
Draw28%
Al-Taawoun32%

Expected goals

1.40 – 1.22

Over 2.5

48%

Both to score

54%

Fair handicap

-0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1112.6%
  • 1010.6%
  • 019.0%
  • 218.7%
  • 008.4%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

48%Possession54%
32%Territory44%
12%From set plays13%
0.09Chance quality0.10
6.8%Directness6.3%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for Al-Fayha, 4 for Al-Taawoun.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 33 of 63 matches, not the full season.