MX23RW : Thursday, March 21 20:02:32| >> :60:60:60:
Saudi Arabia national football team
Friendlies 1
Mar 24, 2023 at 7pm UK
Prince Abdullah al-Faisal Stadium
Venezuela national football team

Saudi Arabia
1 - 2
Venezuela

Al-Dawsari (73')
Abdul Hamid (18')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Martinez (26'), Rondon (34')
Osorio (12'), Rondon (52'), Gonzalez (90+6')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's friendly clash between Saudi Arabia and Venezuela, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Last Game: Saudi Arabia 1-2 Mexico
Wednesday, November 30 at 7pm in World Cup
All competitions
Last Game: Venezuela 1-2 Syria
Sunday, November 20 at 5pm in International Friendlies
Current Group B Standings P GD PTS
1Brazil4810
2Peru4-27
3Colombia4-14
4Ecuador4-13
5Venezuela4-42

We said: Saudi Arabia 1-0 Venezuela

Although the Venezuelans play with much less fear in friendlies than games that count, the Green Falcons are in an element they know well and should benefit from the home crowd and an environment they are comfortable in, so we believe they will have the edge on Friday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Saudi Arabia win with a probability of 39.31%. A win for Venezuela had a probability of 32.03% and a draw had a probability of 28.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Saudi Arabia win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.64%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.95%) and 2-0 (7.57%). The likeliest Venezuela win was 0-1 (11.09%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.28%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7% likelihood.

Result
Saudi ArabiaDrawVenezuela
39.31% (0.0080000000000027 0.01) 28.66% (-0.0030000000000001 -0) 32.03% (-0.0069999999999979 -0.01)
Both teams to score 45.39% (0.0049999999999955 0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
39.01% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)60.99% (-0.009999999999998 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
19.01% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)80.98% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)
Saudi Arabia Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.79% (0.007000000000005 0.01)30.21% (-0.011000000000003 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.63% (0.010999999999996 0.01)66.37% (-0.013999999999996 -0.01)
Venezuela Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.04% (-0.0020000000000095 -0)34.96% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.3% (-0.0020000000000024 -0)71.7% (-0.00099999999999056 -0)
Score Analysis
    Saudi Arabia 39.3%
    Venezuela 32.02%
    Draw 28.65%
Saudi ArabiaDrawVenezuela
1-0 @ 12.64%
2-1 @ 7.95% (0.0019999999999998 0)
2-0 @ 7.57% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-1 @ 3.17% (0.0020000000000002 0)
3-0 @ 3.02% (0.0020000000000002 0)
3-2 @ 1.67%
4-1 @ 0.95% (0.001 0)
4-0 @ 0.9%
Other @ 1.43%
Total : 39.3%
1-1 @ 13.28%
0-0 @ 10.56%
2-2 @ 4.18% (0.0010000000000003 0)
Other @ 0.63%
Total : 28.65%
0-1 @ 11.09% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
1-2 @ 6.98% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
0-2 @ 5.83% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
1-3 @ 2.45%
0-3 @ 2.04% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
2-3 @ 1.46%
Other @ 2.17%
Total : 32.02%

How you voted: Saudi Arabia vs Venezuela

Saudi Arabia
75.8%
Draw
12.1%
Venezuela
12.1%
33
Head to Head
Jun 9, 2022 6pm
International Friendly
Saudi Arabia
0-1
Venezuela

Al Hassan (29')
Ferraresi (37')
Soteldo (53')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Arsenal28204470244664
2Liverpool28197265263964
3Manchester CityMan City28196363283563
4Aston Villa29175760421856
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs28165759421753
6Manchester UnitedMan Utd28152113939047
7West Ham UnitedWest Ham2912894650-444
8Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton2811985044642
9Wolverhampton WanderersWolves28125114244-241
10Newcastle UnitedNewcastle281241259481140
11Chelsea27116104745239
12Fulham29115134344-138
13Bournemouth2898114152-1135
14Crystal Palace2878133348-1529
15Brentford2975174154-1326
16Everton2887132939-1025
17Luton TownLuton2957174260-1822
18Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest2967163551-1621
19Burnley2945202963-3417
20Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd2835202474-5014


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!