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Al Hilal vs Dhamk Match Preview

In this week 11 match on Dec 31st, Al Hilal plays host to Dhamk in a meeting of these two Pro League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Al Hilal is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Al Nassr. Odion Ighalo struck first for Al Hilal in the 10th minute, then Anderson Talisca got the equalizer for Al Nassr in the 56th minute on a feed from Vincent Aboubakar . With 21 points in their last 10 matches Al Hilal should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 6th placed Dhamk, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Al Wahda. Neither Dhamk nor Al Wahda could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 3 and 12 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Dhamk should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Al Hilal won the head to head battle with 2 wins.

El Arbi Hillel Soudani has been the most prolific scorer on Dhamk in his last five matches with three goals. Al Hilal’s most prolific scorer has been Odion Ighalo. He has netted three goals over the last 5 matches.

Al Khaleej vs Al Nassr Match Preview

December 31st features a match where Al Khaleej plays host to Al Nassr in a Pro League match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which is great football weather. Al Khaleej sits at 14th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Al Ittifaq. Hazzazi struck first for Al Ittifaq in the 46th minute on a feed from Marcel Tisserand, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Al Khaleej couldn’t manage to score, and Al Ittifaq took the shutout win. Al Khaleej looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 4 points in their last 10 matches, while al Nassr sits at 1st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-2 draw against Al Hilal. Odion Ighalo scored the first goal for Al Hilal in the 10th minute, then Anderson Talisca got the equalizer for Al Nassr in the 56th minute on a feed from Vincent Aboubakar . Al Nassr is on a hot streak lately, with 7 wins in their last 10 matches.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.

Anderson Talisca has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the midfielder has scored 7 goals for Al Nassr. Sokol Cikalleshi and Sami Al Khaibari are the top scorers for Al Khaleej in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.

Abha vs Al Ittihad Match Preview

In this week 11 match on Dec 31st, Abha hosts Al Ittihad at Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Stadium in a meeting of these two closely matched Pro League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, Abha recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Al Adalh. Nawaf Alsadi struck first for Abha in the 12th minute, then Saad Bguir added another in the 64th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Al Adalh couldn’t manage to score, and Abha took the shutout win. Abha is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while 3rd placed Al Ittihad is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Al Taawon. Hélder Costa struck first for Al Ittihad in the 38th minute, then Abderazak Hamdallah added another in the 73rd minute on a feed from Romario Ricardo da Silva At the end of 90 a dissapointed Al Taawon couldn’t manage to score, and Al Ittihad took the shutout win. Al Ittihad is on a hot streak lately, having won 6 of their last 10.

This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Al Ittihad won the head to head battle with 2 wins.

Al Ittihad is fortunate enough to have Abderazak Hamdallah in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored 4 goals. Saad Bguir has been the most prolific scorer on Abha in the last 5 matches with 3 goals.

Al Raed vs Al Taawon Match Preview

On the 31st of December, in this week 11 match, Al Raed hosts Al Taawon in a Pro League match in the anticipated Buraydah derby. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 11th placed Al Raed, recorded a 2-1 win against Al Batin. Karim Berkaoui scored the first goal for Al Raed in the 31st minute, but Yousef Al Shammari got the equalizer for Al Batin in the 49th minute. Al Raed is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Al Taawon recorded a 0-3 loss against Al Ittihad. Hélder Costa scored the first goal for Al Ittihad in the 38th minute, then Abderazak Hamdallah added another in the 73rd minute on a feed from Romario Ricardo da Silva In the end, Al Taawon was frustrated by Al Ittihad’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Al Ittihad ended the match with the shutout victory. Al Taawon should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.

Both Saad Fahad Al Nasser and Medrán have been the hottest scorers for Al Taawon in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Al Raed’s most prolific scorer has been Alexandru Mitriță. The Romanian attacker has netted two goals over the last five matches.

Real Sociedad vs Osasuna Match Preview

On Dec 31st, Real Sociedad hosts Osasuna in a clash of the La Liga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, a perfect day for football. Real Sociedad is fresh off their 5-0 blowout win against CD Coria. Robert Navarro Munoz struck first for Real Sociedad in the 5th minute, then Mohamed-Ali Cho added another in the 17th minute on a feed from Zubeldía At the end of 90 a dissapointed CD Coria couldn’t manage to score, and Real Sociedad took the shutout win. Real Sociedad is on a hot streak lately, with 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 7th placed Osasuna, recorded a 3-1 win against Arnedo. Kike scored the first goal for Osasuna in the 13th minute, then Rubén García added another in the 14th minute. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Osasuna should be reasonably happy with their performance.

In their last match together, in Reale Arena, Real Sociedad was victorious by a score of 3 to 1 in front of just over 31000 jubilant spectators. Alexander Isak struck first for Real Sociedad in the 33rd minute, then Cardona tied it up for Osasuna in the 36th minute.

Kike has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored five goals for Osasuna. Alexander Sørloth has been the most effective weapon for Real Sociedad lately. The Norwegian attacker has netted 3 goals in his last five matches

Imanol Alguacil Barrenetxea’s Real Sociedad squad will be without Mikel Merino, Barrenetxea, Aihen Muñoz, Mikel Oyarzabal and Umar Sadiq, while Osasuna will be without Kike Saverio.

Fulham vs Southampton Match Preview

On Sat Dec 31st, Fulham and Southampton will play a match in London in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 8th placed Fulham is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Crystal Palace. Bobby Reid struck first for Fulham in the 31st minute on a feed from Aleksandar Mitrović, then Tim Ream added another in the 71st minute on a feed from Aleksandar Mitrović In the end, Crystal Palace couldn’t muster any offence and Fulham ran away with the shutout win. Fulham is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 20th placed Southampton, recorded a 1-3 loss against Brighton & Hove Albion. Adam Lallana struck first for Brighton & Hove Albion in the 14th minute, then Romain Perraud added another on an own goal in the 35th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.

In their last match together, in Craven Cottage, Southampton was victorious by a score of 1 to 0 in front of just over eight thousand dissapointed spectators. Michael Obafemi struck first for Southampton in the 57th minute on a feed from Nathan Redmond, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Fulham was frustrated by Southampton’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Southampton ended the match with the shutout victory.

Southampton is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Stuart Armstrong and Romain Perraud each only have 1 goal in their last 5. Fulham hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Andreas Pereira and Daniel James, and they each have 1 goal

Fulham will be without Manor Solomon, Antonee Robinson and Aleksandar Mitrović, while Nathan Jones’s Southampton squad will be without Kyle Walker-Peters, Theo Walcott, Valentino Livramento and Juan Larios Lopez.

AFC Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace Match Preview

In a weekend match in week 18, on Saturday Dec 31st, AFC Bournemouth hosts Crystal Palace in a Premier League match. Weather on match day is looking like a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 14th placed AFC Bournemouth is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Chelsea. Neither Chelsea nor AFC Bournemouth could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 15 and 9 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw, At the end of 90 a dissapointed AFC Bournemouth couldn’t manage to score, and Chelsea took the shutout win. AFC Bournemouth is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Crystal Palace recorded a 0-3 loss against Fulham. Bobby Reid scored the first goal for Fulham in the 31st minute, then Tim Ream added another in the 71st minute on a feed from Aleksandar Mitrović In the end, Crystal Palace was frustrated by Fulham’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Fulham ended the match with the shutout victory. Crystal Palace is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.

This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. AFC Bournemouth’s most prolific scorer has been Kieffer Moore. He has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches

Gary O’Neil’s AFC Bournemouth squad will be without Jefferson Lerma, Lloyd Kelly, David Brooks, Neto and Marcus Tavernier, while James McArthur, Nathan Ferguson, Sam Johnstone and Chris Richards are unavailable to play for Patrick Vieira’s team.

Newcastle United vs Leeds United Match Preview

In a weekend match on Sat Dec 31st, in week 18, Leeds United will travel to Newcastle upon Tyne to battle Newcastle United in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 4 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Newcastle United recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Leicester City. Chris Wood struck first for Newcastle United in the 3rd minute on a penalty kick, then Miguel Almirón added another in the 7th minute In the end, Leicester City was frustrated by Newcastle United’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Newcastle United ended the match with the shutout victory. Newcastle United looks to continue their winning ways, having won 8 of their last 10, while in their last match, Leeds United recorded a 3-4 loss against Tottenham Hotspur. Crysencio Summerville scored the first goal for Leeds United in the 10th minute, then Harry Kane tied it up for Tottenham Hotspur in the 25th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 83rd minute on a goal by Rodrigo Bentancur. Leeds United looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.

This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Newcastle United won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.

Rodrigo has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored 4 goals for Leeds United. Newcastle United is fortunate enough to have Miguel Almirón in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored five goals

Matt Ritchie, Alexander Isak, Emil Krafth and Paul Dummett are unavailable to play for Newcastle United, while Stuart Dallas is unavailable to play for Leeds United.

Barcelona vs Espanyol Match Preview

In this 15th week match, on Saturday Dec 31st, Barcelona hosts Espanyol in a La Liga match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 1st placed Barcelona, recorded a 2-1 win against Osasuna. David García struck first for Osasuna in the 6th minute, then Lopez tied it up for Barcelona in the 48th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 85th minute on a goal by Raphinha. Barcelona is on a hot streak lately, with only 1 loss in their last 10 matches, while espanyol is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Atlético Paso. Melamed Ribaudo struck first for Espanyol in the 80th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Atlético Paso couldn’t manage to score, and Espanyol took the shutout win. Espanyol is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.

This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Barcelona won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.

Espanyol is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Joselu and Edu Expósito each only have 1 goal in their last 5. Ferrán Torres has been the most effective weapon for Barcelona lately. The Spanish midfielder has netted 2 goals in his last five matches

Xavier Hernández Creus’s Barcelona squad will be without Gerard Piqué, Robert Lewandowski and Franck Kessié, while Adrià Pedrosa and Dani Gómez are unavailable to play for Espanyol.

Brighton & Hove Albion vs Arsenal Match Preview

Dec 31st features a match where Brighton & Hove Albion hosts Arsenal at The American Express Community Stadium in a meeting of these two Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 7th placed Brighton & Hove Albion is fresh off their 3-1 win against Southampton. Adam Lallana struck first for Brighton & Hove Albion in the 14th minute on a feed from Solly March, then Romain Perraud added another on an own goal in the 35th minute on a feed from Solly March. Brighton & Hove Albion is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Arsenal recorded a 3-1 win against West Ham United. Saïd Benrahma struck first for West Ham United in the 27th minute from the penalty spot, but Bukayo Saka got the equalizer for Arsenal in the 53rd minute from the penalty spot But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 58th minute on a goal by Martinelli. Arsenal is on a hot streak lately, with 8 wins in their last 10 matches.

These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Brighton & Hove Albion won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.

Martin Ødegaard has been the most prolific scorer on Arsenal in his last five matches with three goals. Brighton & Hove Albion is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Pascal Groß and Deniz Undav each having 2 goals in their last five

Roberto De Zerbi’s squad will be without Adam Webster, while Gabriel Jesus, Oleksandr Zinchenko and Reiss Nelson are unavailable to play for Mikel Arteta Amatriain’s team.