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Diriyah v Neom SC

Saudi Pro League, Regular season, Matchday 12. Kick-off Friday 30 October, 14:50 UK time, at Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium, Riyadh.

Our call

We looked at this match and did not find a call worth making. That can change as team news comes in: calls are looked at again every fifteen minutes until kick-off, so one can change or come down, and each closes when the match starts. the bet slip stays exactly as posted.

Diriyah v Neom SC is one to leave alone. There is a likely outcome here, but every bookmaker has it shorter than it deserves, so there is nothing to take.

Preview

Neom SC will likely outwork an inconsistent Diriyah side to secure a victory in this meeting between 6th and 8th. While Diriyah create plenty of openings, they squander them, managing only 15 on-target attempts from 73 shots recently. Their underlying metrics reveal a downward trend, as their recent performances have yielded poor quality chances for and against. Without their key midfield presence, Diriyah lose the engine room needed to dictate play. Conversely, Neom SC possess a lethal edge, led by a clinical scorer who has struck 3 times in his last 5 appearances. Neom SC will control the rhythm, and the finishing ability of their front line will be the difference.

Form

The table

Diriyah are 8th and Neom SC 6th.

Expected line-ups

Diriyah: Nikola Vasilj, Hussain Al-Sebyani, Chancel Mbemba, Berat Djimsiti, Abdulaziz Al-Faraj, Enzo Millot, Idrissa Gana Gueye, Adil Boulbina, Lovro Chelfi, Clayton Diandy, Darwin Núñez.

Neom SC: Marcin Bułka, Islam Ahmed Hawsawi, Malang Sarr, Nathan Zeze, Abdulmalik Al Oyayari, Mohannad Abu Taha, Amadou Koné, Ala'a Al-Hejji, Giorgos Masouras, Alexandre Lacazette, Haroune Camara.

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