Al Nassr vs Al Ain: Al Nassr and Al Ain are set to clash in a highly anticipated AFC Champions League Elite match at Al Awwal Park in Riyadh. With Al Nassr aiming for a crucial three points, this encounter promises intense action.
Current Form and Standings
Al Nassr is currently positioned third in the Saudi Pro League, trailing six points behind leaders Al Hilal. The team has enjoyed a strong run with five wins and four draws. They opened their AFC Champions League campaign with a draw against Al Shorta but bounced back to secure two back-to-back victories over Al Rayyan and Esteghlal FC. In their last league outing, they drew 1-1 against rivals Al Hilal, despite Talisca’s early opening goal.
Al Ain, on the other hand, has struggled in both domestic and continental matches. In the UAE Pro League, they have only eight points from five games and currently sit in the lower half of the table. Their AFC Champions League run has been particularly challenging, with only one point from three games, putting them at risk of early elimination.
Match Details
- Kick-Off: Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024, at 11:30 PM IST
- Location: Al Awwal Park, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Players to Watch
- Talisca (Al Nassr): The Brazilian forward is in fine form, having netted 62 goals in 76 appearances since joining Al Nassr in 2021. Known for his scoring ability, Talisca will be a key threat for Al Ain’s defense.
- Yahia Nader (Al Ain): A consistent midfielder for Al Ain, Nader brings solid defensive skills. He’ll be essential for his team as they look to turn around a tough season.
Match Prediction: Can Al Nassr Clinch the Win?
Al Ain’s poor form makes this a challenging game for them, especially against a hungry Al Nassr team eager to break their streak of draws. Al Nassr is expected to win comfortably, with Talisca as a potential first scorer. Predicted scoreline: Al Nassr 2-0 Al Ain
Betting Tips & Odds
- Al Nassr to Win
- Talisca to Score First
- Predicted Scoreline: 2-0 in Favor of Al Nassr
Head-to-Head
- Total Matches: 4
- Al Nassr Wins: 3
- Al Ain Wins: 1
- Draws: 0
Predicted Lineups
- Al Nassr (4-2-3-1): Bento (GK); Al Ghanam, Simakan, Laporte, Boushal; Brozovic, Al-Khaibari; Talisca, Otavio, Mane; Ronaldo
- Al Ain (4-2-3-1): Eisa (GK); Al-Ahbabi, Cardoso, Autonne, Erik; Nader, Park; Al Baloushi, Romero, Palacios; Rahimi
Live Streaming
- India: Fancode, Sports 18
- UK: Triller TV
- USA: Paramount+
Al Nassr vs Al Ain is shaping up to be an exciting game as both teams fight to make their mark in the AFC Champions League.
