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Bulgaria Saudi Arabia betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this match will be the existence of a few goals. It’s foreseeable a very disputed match, with some moments of open match, being expectable that the Ukrainians have more initiative in the match. In addition, the teams enjoy enormous offensive skill compared to the defensive one. So, and in the image of the last matches, it’s foreseeable a match with some numbers in the final scoreboard.
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Preview
Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia meet at Estádio do Restelo, for a friendly match. This is the first friendly match of the year for Bulgaria. As for Saudi Arabia, this is the 4th friendly match of the year, after havinf played friendly matches against Portugal, Cambodia and Slovenia. There is no recent record of official head‑to‑heads between these two teams. The last head‑to‑head was played on 12‑10‑2010 and ended with the final score: Saudi Arabia (0‑2) Bulgaria. In this match the home advantage may play an important role, as both teams present significant differences between home and away performances.

Analysis Bulgaria

This is the first friendly match of the year for the home team, after having played 2 friendlies last year, with the following final scores: FYR Macedonia (0‑2) Bulgaria and Portugal (0‑1) Bulgaria. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 losses in away matches, with 12 goals scored and 26 conceded; against 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses at their stadium, with 24 goals scored and 15 conceded. In their last match, for the WC Qualification Europe, they got an away tie against Luxembourg by (1‑1). In the last 5 home matches Bulgaria has won 4 and lost 1. They haven't been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches. They have conceded the first goal in 5 of their 12 matches, and have never been able to turn the score around.

Bulgaria comes for this match after a 1-1 draw against Luxembourg in a match on which they ended their participation in qualifying for the 2018 World Cup. Looking at the last 10 played matches it’s possible to note that the Belgians have a very interesting attack, however, the defensive line has shown huge flaws in their organization: they scored on average 1.4 goals and conceded an average of 1.9 goals in the last 10 matches. At the individual level, we highlight the winger Ivelin Popov, being this owner of great technique and finalization. For this match, the coach Petar Hubchev must line up in 4-3-3, most likely, with his best players.

Confirmed Lineup: Plamen Iliev, Anton Nedyalkov, Nikolay Bodurov, Vasil Bozhikov, Martin Raynov, Georgi Kostadinov, Todor Nedelev, Simeon Slavchev, Lameck Banda, Ivelin Popov, Spas Delev.

Analysis Saudi Arabia

The away team plays its 4th friendly match of the year. In the previous friendly matches they registered the following final scores: Portugal (3‑0) Saudi Arabia, Cambodia (2‑7) Saudi Arabia and Saudi Arabia (0‑0) Slovenia. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses in away matches, with 37 goals scored and 26 conceded; against 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses at their stadium, with 29 goals scored and 11 conceded. In the last 9 away matches Saudi Arabia has won 4, tied 1 and lost 4. Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches. In their away matches there is a tendency for goals, since 9 of the last 9 matches have ended with Over 1,5 goals and 8 out of 9 have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 5 times but have turned the score around in 2.

Saudi Arabia comes for this match after a 3-0 defeat against Portugal, adding to their third defeat in their last four matches. Like their opponent, the Saudis display a very competent offensive sector, however, they are less technically gifted: they scored on average 1.9 goals per match, this in the last 10 played matches. Yahya Al-Shehri is the great highlight of this national team, being this owner of great technical quality and vision of match. It seems that coach Edgardo Bauza can count on his usual pieces.

Confirmed Lineup: Waleed Abdullah, Mohammed Khubrani, Saeed Al Mowalad, Mansour Al Harbi, Mohammed Al Fatil, Nouh Al Mousa, Abdulmajeed Al Sulaiheem, Taisir Al-Jassim, Ali Al Zaqan, Salman Al Moasher, Mohanad Aseri.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Bulgaria vs Saudi Arabia match, on 13 November 2017, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Over 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Bulgaria vs Saudi Arabia on 13 November 2017 will be played at Lisboa, Estádio do Restelo.

 

Friendlies - 2017

  • 86% 311 / 360 Games

  • Home team wins 48.23%
  • Draws 25.72%
  • Away team wins 26.05%
  • Over 1.5 72.99%
  • Over 2.5 47.59%
  • Over 3.5 25.4%
  • Goals 809
  • Goals /match 2.6
  • Goals /match home 1.58
  • Goals /match away 1.03
  • Both teams score 46.62%
  • Goals after 80' 9.15%
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