Al-Nassr vs Abha prediction

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Pro League

Kickoff

Wed, Sep 9, 06:00 PM

Round

Regular Season - 6

Venue

King Saud University Stadium, Riyadh

Recent form

Al-Nassr

70Strong

Last 5 matches · 4W-0D-1L · +8 goal difference

Abha

21Very poor

Last 5 matches · 0W-2D-3L · -6 goal difference

Our verdict

Strong

Market

Match Winner

Pick

Al-Nassr to win

Confidence85%

BetGenius backs Al-Nassr to win (Match Winner) at 85% confidence — a strong call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

Al-Nassr return to home soil looking to maintain pressure at the top of the Pro League standings. Sitting in second place with 12 points from five matches, the hosts have recorded four victories so far and hold a perfect record at home, where they have scored five goals while conceding just one.

In stark contrast, Abha arrive in Riyadh anchored to the bottom of the table in 18th position with only a single point from five outings. Their defensive record on the road has been particularly vulnerable, conceding seven times across two away fixtures for an average of 3.5 goals conceded per match.

Historical head-to-head records heavily favour Al-Nassr, who have won seven of the last ten encounters between the sides, including a resounding 8-0 away win in their most recent meeting. With Ângelo scoring three goals this season alongside key contributions from João Félix and S. Mané, Al-Nassr enter this contest with substantial advantages in form, squad depth, and attacking efficiency.

Key factors

Al-Nassr sit 2nd in the table with 12 points from five matches, while Abha occupy 18th place with only 1 point.
Al-Nassr hold a 100% winning record at home this season, scoring five goals and conceding only once in two games.
Abha have lost both away league matches, conceding seven goals at an average of 3.5 per contest.
Al-Nassr have won seven of the previous ten meetings between the two clubs, including an 8-0 win in the most recent clash.
Nine of the last ten meetings between these teams produced over 2.5 goals, with an average of 3.8 total goals per game.

Statistical comparison

Al-Nassr at home vs Abha away

Played

2-0-0

W-D-L

0-0-2

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Scored /game

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Conceded /game

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Clean sheets

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Failed to score

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80%

BTTS (last 5)

40%

100%

Over 2.5 (last 5)

40%

Key players this season

Al-Nassr

Ângelo3G
S. Mané2A
João Félix2A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table context

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#	Team	P	GD	Pts
1	Al-Hilal Saudi FCPromotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)	6	+12	15
2	Al-NassrPromotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)	5	+8	12
3	Al-Qadisiyah FCPromotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)	5	+7	12
4	NEOMPromotion - AFC Champions League (League phase)	6	+5	12
5	Al-Ittihad FCPromotion - AFC Champions League (Qualification)	5	+3	11
15	Al Shabab	5	-4	3
16	Al-FatehRelegation - Division 1	5	-4	3
17	Al-Faisaly FCRelegation - Division 1	6	-6	3
18	AbhaRelegation - Division 1	5	-7	1

Head-to-head

Full record →

Al-Nassr

Draws

Abha

Al-Nassr have won 7 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 3.8 goals a game, both teams scored in 70% of them.

2024-04-02Abha 0-8 Al-Nassr
2023-10-06Al-Nassr 2-2 Abha
2023-03-18Al-Nassr 2-1 Abha
2023-03-14Al-Nassr 3-1 Abha
2022-10-07Abha 0-3 Al-Nassr

Our record in Pro League

67%34 won from 51 settled predictions

Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →

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Pick

Al-Nassr to win

Confidence85%

Al-Nassr hold a comprehensive advantage across all primary performance indicators. They have collected 12 points compared to Abha's one, won both home fixtures while conceding only one goal, and average 2.5 goals scored per home match. Abha are winless in the league, have lost both away trips, and concede heavily on their travels at 3.5 goals per game. Given the stark 16-place disparity in the table and Al-Nassr winning seven of the last ten head-to-head meetings, the host side represents a compelling pick to secure all three points in a game that historically generates high goal counts.

Al-Nassr vs Abha prediction

Recent form

Our verdict

Match preview

Key factors

Statistical comparison

Key players this season

Al-Nassr

Table context

Head-to-head

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