Al-Nassr vs. Al Fayha Preview (What To Know Before Betting)
Al-Nassr vs. Al Fayha
In the concluding second-leg fixture of the AFC Champions League on Wednesday, Al-Nassr seeks to advance to the quarter-finals for the first time since the 2020-21 campaign. They will host Al Fayha at Al-Awwal Stadium.
Following a decisive goal in the final 10 minutes last Wednesday, Al-Alami secured a 1-0 edge going into this pivotal match, as Al Fayha aspires to make history by reaching the quarter-finals of the tournament for the first time.
It took Al-Nassr 81 minutes to break down the resilient defensive front of Al Fayha, securing their first victory in this competition since matchday four in the group phase (3-2 over Al-Duhail).
Al-Nassr vs. Al Fayha
With a win or draw on Wednesday, they stand to progress to the last eight of the Champions League for the fourth time in their previous four appearances.
Since their elimination at this stage of the 2010-11 Champions League (4-1 versus Zob Ahan), Al-Nassr has consistently advanced from this phase of the competition, never losing a match during this stage.
In their history, they have been involved in only two second-leg fixtures in this competition. They lost their last one in September 2019, 3-1 versus Al-Sadd SC, following a 2-1 victory in the first match of that quarter-final tie.
What to remember – Al-Nassr vs. Al Fayha
On Wednesday, Al Fayha will need to adopt a more attack-minded approach compared to the opening leg, and this adjustment is likely to benefit Al-Nassr, known for their potency in transition.
Betting tip for Al-Nassr vs. Al Fayha
Our expert tipster partners anticipate that the home team will get a win in this match.