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Al Nassr vs Al Fateh Lineups, Predictions, Live Score & Results
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Al Nassr vs Al Fateh will be a Saudi Pro League match that involves the team that is top of the league, against one of the teams that are in the bottom positions in the table.

Al Nassr played four matches in the league and won all four matches. Al Fateh is winless in the Saudi Pro League after four matches and has a record of zero wins, one draw, and three losses.

Their previous match was a 1-0 loss to Al Qadasiya. Al Fateh FC's only win of the season was a 2-1 win over Al Jabalain in the King's Cup in September.

Al Nassr has won every game in this new season so far across all competitions. Their previous match in the league was a 2-0 win over Al Ittihad, who are second in the league with 10 points.

Al Nassr's previous match before the international break was a 2-0 win over Al Zawraa in the AFC Champions League Two.

Al Nassr Portuguese forward Joao Felix (C) celebrates a goal with Senegalese forward Sadio Mane (L) and Croatian midfielder Marcelo Brozovic (R) during the AFC Champions League 2 Group Stage match between Al Nassr (KSA) and Al Zawraa (IRQ) at Al Zawraa Stadium. Final score Al Nassr 2 : 0 Al Zawraa. (Photo by Ismael Adnan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Expected Lineups for Al Nassr and Al Fateh

Al Nassr

  • Goalkeeper: Nawaf Al Aqidi
  • Defenders: Ayman Ahmed, Iñigo Martinez, Mohamed Simakan, Sultan Al Ghanam
  • Midfielders: Angelo Gabriel, Marcelo Brozovic, Joao Felix
  • Forwards: Sadio Mane, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kingsley Coman

Saad Al-Nasser and Saad Haqawi remain injured and will not play for Al Nassr.

Al Fateh FC

  • Goalkeeper: Amin Al Bukhari
  • Defenders: Jorge Fernandes, Saeed Baattia, Marwane Saadane, Faisal Darisi
  • Midfielders: Sofiane Bendebka, Mourad Batna, Zaydou Youssouf, Othman Al-Othman
  • Forwards: Matias Vargas, Karl Toko Ekambi

Al Fateh FC's first-choice goalkeeper, Fernando Pacheco, is suspended due to receiving a red card in the previous match against Al Qadasiya. The Spanish keeper received a red card in the 39th minute against Al Qadasiya.

Prediction: Al Nassr 3-0 Al Fateh

This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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