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Al-Wehda vs. Al-Feiha: Prediction & Odds, Lineups, Head to Head & Telecast

Al-Wehda Jeddah hosts Al-Feiha in a Professional Saudi Pro League game, which is certain to entertain all Football fans. The event will take place on 07/10/2023.

DATE, KICK-OFF AND STADIUM

Date: SATURDAY, 7th October 2023

Kick-off time: 7:00 PM UK (11:30 PM IST)

Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium

AL-WAHEDA VS AL-FEIHA PREVIEW

South African coach Pitso Mohimane’s side Al-Wehda is all set to meet Vuk Rasovic’s Al-Feiha. Al-Waheda have made their way to the top 10 of the Saudi pro league table over the past three years, they are currently in 8th position with 12 points. In the 2022-23 season, Al-Wehda finished in the 13th spot on the Saudi Pro League table with a total of 32 points after 30 games.

In their last 5 matches, Al-Wehda has won three times while losing on two occasions to Al-Fateh and Al-Taawoun. In the previous round of the Saudi pro league, Al-Wehda surrendered an embarrassing defeat to al-Fateh with a 5-1 score where C. Goodwin had given Al-Wehda the lead in the 21st minute but wasn’t able to maintain it. Al-Wehda is currently in mixed form but are strong mid-table contender and will look to secure a home win on Saturday.

A year ago, Al-Feiha FC finished number 11 on the table with 33 points. Now they are number 9 with 10 points. In their last 5 matches, Al-Feiha has won 2 matches, lost 2, and drew 1 match. In their most recent outing, Al-Feiha managed to keep the score nil-nil against league toppers Al-Ittihad. In their next encounter, Al-Feiha will seek to register an away win to secure another 3 points for the kitty.

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AL-WAHEDA VS AL-FEIHA HEAD-TO-HEAD AND KEY STATS

  • In the last 5 matches played between both teams, Al-Wehda has secured 1 win while Al-Feiha got the better share by winning 4 of those encounters.
  • Al Wehda scores 0.6 goals in a match against Al-Feiha and Al-Feiha scores 2 goals against Al-Wehda on average.
  • Al Wehda scores 1.44 goals when playing at home and Al-Feiha scores 1.19 goals when playing away on average.
  • When Al-Wehda leads 1-0 at home, they win in 100% of their matches.
  • When Al-Feiha leads 0-1 away, they win 71% of their matches.

WHERE TO WATCH AL-WAHEDA VS. AL-FEIHA

  • For International viewers, Al Wehda vs. Al Feiha game will be telecast on Shahid TV.
  • Viewers in Saudi Arabia and Middle East countries can watch live streaming on Shahid TV.
  • In Europe, the game is available on DAZN for free of cost.
  • Viewers in India can watch on Sony Sports Network.

AL-WAHEDA TEAM NEWS

Odion Ighalo has the most goals for Al-Wehda FC with 5 goals. F. Fajr has helped the knights of Mecca with three assists so far, he along with C. Godwin, O. Duarte, and V. Van Crooji make a great partnership to assault other team defenses. Al-Waheda has scored 16 goals in their total eight matches in the Saudi pro-league season 2023-2024.

In their latest match of the Kings Cup of Champions round of 32 Al-Wehda managed to secure a win against Al-Orobah 2-0, the win helping them proceed to the next round as usual Odion Ighalo found his way to the back of the net in the 76th minute while N. Al-Azizi scored in the 89th minute to seal the deal. As their next performance against Al-Fateh in the Saudi pro league was a little lackluster Al-Wehda had their hopes high against Al-Feiha.

AL-FEIHA TEAM NEWS

Fashion Sakala is Al-Feiha FC’s top scorer with 4 goals, sporting orange and blue colors Al-Feiha is currently competing in the AFC Champions League at the group stage. Al-Feiha has 10 goals in eight matches in the 2023-2024 Saudi Pro League Season. Team Medical Reports suggest that all players are fit for their next match against al-Wehda.

AL-WAHEDA VS AL-FEIHA PREDICTION

Both the Saudi outfits are mid-table contenders and have had similar form over the past few matches, looking at various stats it can be predicted that this Saturday’s fixture may end in a draw where both the teams share the spoils of one point each.

With sharpshooters on the al-Waheda side, Al-Feiha’s defense may face problems from the starting minute. It will be Rasovic’s call to make more defensive reinforcements to hold al-Waheda down. All being said al-Feiha’s Fashion Sakala can pack the punch and may not leave Al-Wehda without their share of points.

Prediction: Al-WAHEDA 1- 1 Al-FEIHA

AL-WAHEDA VS AL-FEIHA BETTING TIPS AND ODDS

Betting Tips:

  • Tip 1: Game to have expected goals- 2
  • Tip 2: Al-WAHEDA to score first-yes
  • Tip 3 results: ODION IGHALO to score: yes

Odds:

  • The best odds on Al-Wehda are currently 2.05 by BET0BET
  • The best odds on Al-Feiha are currently 3.52 by PINNACLE
  • The best odds on the draw are currently 3.64 BETWINNER

PROBABLE LINEUPS FOR AL-WAHEDA VS AL-FEIHA

AL-WAHEDA probable starting line-up (4-2-3-1)

M.M MOHAMEDI (G.K), S.AL MOWALAD, A.AL HAFITH, J.EL YAMIQ, I.HAWSAWI, F.FAJR, W.BAKHSHWEEN, C.GOODWIN, ANSELMO, H.AL ISSA, O.IGHALO.

AL-FEIHA probable line-up: ( 4-2-3-1)

N.NWAKAEME (G.K), H.ONYEKURU, A.SABRI, F.SAKALA, R.RYLLER, G.CIMIROT, G.KONAN, M.AL RASHIDI, S.AL KHAIBARI, M.AL BAQAWI, V.STOJKOVIC

KEY PLAYERS BATTLE FOR AL-WAHEDA VS. AL-FEIHA

ODIN IGHALO VS FASHION SAKALA

  • Odion Ighalo has scored his first hat-trick for the new club.
  • The Nigerian international has scored 5 goals in six matches for Al-Wehda in the current season.
  • The 34-year-old forward has an eye for goals and can be a lethal threat to even tough defenses.
  • While Zambian striker Fashion Sakala has scored 4 goals in eight matches for Al-Feiha.
  • The 26-year-old scored a stunning goal beating Al-Khaleej’s defense and assisted one in his debut match for Al-Feiha in their 3-1 win over Al-Khaleej.

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