The Matchday 31 clash in the Saudi Pro League between Damac and Al-Raed will take place on May 11 at the Damac Club Stadium. Damac vs. Al-Raed: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Predicted lineups for Damac vs. Al-Raed
Damac (4-4-2): Abdulaziz Al-Shahrani – Mohammed Al-Khabrani, Abdullah Al-Shamrani, Khaled Al-Sumairi, Ammar Al-Daheem – Faraj Al-Ghashayan, Bader Al-Khamees, Ahmed Al-Kaabi, Sultan Al-Ghannam – Emilio Zelaya, Mansour Hamzi.
Al-Raed (4-2-3-1): Andre Moreira – Mohammed Al-Dosari, Mohamed Fouzair, Abdullah Al-Hamdan, Ahmed Al-Zain – Abdullah Al-Malki, Rakan Al-Anaze – Ahmed Al-Ghamdi, Saleh Al-Shehri, Mohammed Al-Sahlawi – Karim El Berkaoui.
Damac
In their last outing, Damac managed a 2-1 victory away against Al-Faisaly. This win ended a three-match losing streak in the league. Currently, Damac sits mid-table and is aiming to finish the season strongly. Defensively, they have been solid at home, conceding less than a goal per game on average.
- Damac has not lost in 4 of their last 5 home matches in the Saudi Pro League (3 wins, 1 draw).
- They have kept a clean sheet in 3 of their last 5 home games.
- Damac has scored at least once in each of their last 7 home matches.
Al-Raed
Al-Raed comes into this match after a 0-0 draw at home against Al-Taawoun. The team has struggled on the road this season, with only one win in their last five away matches. Currently, they are battling to avoid relegation and need points to ensure their safety.
- Al-Raed has failed to win in 4 of their last 5 away matches in the Saudi Pro League (1 draw, 3 losses).
- They have failed to score in 3 of their last 5 away games.
- Al-Raed has conceded at least two goals in 4 of their last 6 away matches.
Damac vs. Al-Raed: Match Prediction
Damac has shown a strong home form this season, which could be crucial against an Al-Raed side that struggles on the road. With Damac's solid defense and Al-Raed's difficulties in scoring away, this match may not see many goals.
Considering all factors, my prediction: Total under 2.5 goals