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Al-Holud vs. Al-Nassr Prediction (Saudi Arabian League): Team News, Lineup, Odds
A Preview of the Match
The Saudi Arabian League is back in action this weekend with a clash between Al-Holud and Al-Nassr. Both teams will be looking to start the season with a win, so expect a close and exciting match.
Al-Holud finished 10th in the league last season, while Al-Nassr finished second. However, Al-Holud has made some significant signings during the off-season, so they will be hoping to challenge for a higher finish this season.
Al-Nassr, meanwhile, will be hoping to build on their strong finish last season and challenge for the title. They have also made some good signings during the off-season, so they will be confident of success.
Team News
Al-Holud
* No major injuries or suspensions.
* New signing Ahmed Musa is expected to make his debut.
Al-Nassr
* Gonzalo Martinez is out with a long-term injury.
* New signing Anderson Talisca is expected to make his debut.
Predicted Lineup
Al-Holud
* GK: Abdullah Al-Mayouf
* DF: Abdulrahman Al-Ghamdi, Ahmed Al-Bahri, Mohammed Al-Breik, Mansour Al-Harbi
* MF: Ahmed Musa, Abdullah Al-Khaibari, Nooh Al-Mousa, Mohamed Kanno
* FW: Bafetimbi Gomis, Moussa Marega
Al-Nassr
* GK: David Ospina
* DF: Sultan Al-Ghannam, Abdulelah Al-Amri, Álvaro González, Ghislain Konan
* MF: Anderson Talisca, Luiz Gustavo, Abdullah Al-Khaibari
* FW: Vincent Aboubakar, Ahmed Musa, Hamdallah
Odds
* Al-Holud to win: 3.50
* Draw: 3.30
* Al-Nassr to win: 1.85
Prediction
This is a tough match to call, but Al-Nassr has a slight edge. They have more quality in their squad and should be able to edge out a narrow win.
Prediction: Al-Nassr to win 2-1