Urawa Red Diamonds vs Al Ahly Odds, Picks and Prediction

Al Ahly and Urawa both struggled to find the back of the net in the Club World Cup semifinals. Going up against bigger clubs from countries where soccer is king, both sides were shut out. The Red Diamonds were definitely dipped into the deep end of the pool in the last round.

Urawa vs Al Ahly odds show that Urawa struggled to handle Manchester City, which won the UEFA Champions League last season. The Red Diamonds were able to keep the Cityzens out of the goal until late in the first half, but ultimately collapsed under overwhelming pressure from Manchester City.

Al Ahly gave the Brazilian side Fluminense all they could handle. Soccer statistics show that Al Ahly didn’t concede a goal until Fluminense was awarded a penalty kick in the 71st minute.

Urawa vs Al Ahly Odds

• Moneyline:Soccer odds show that Al Ahly is +145 to win on the three-way moneyline.  Urawa is +160 to win in regulation, while the match is +260 to end in a tie.
• Total: The over/under has been set at 2.5 goals.
• Prop Bets: Both teams to score is -186, while no is +135.

Urawa vs Al Ahly Information

Al Ahly vs Urawa Red Diamonds

Location of the game: King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Date & Time: Friday, Dec. 22, 2023 9:30 a.m.

How to watch: FIFA+

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Urawa will need to make adjustments to win the third

The Urawa Red Diamonds hardly saw any of the ball against Manchester City. Urawa vs Al Ahly odds show that the Red Diamonds only possessed the ball for 26 percent of their 3-0 loss. Because of the major talent advantage for Manchester City, Urawa wasn’t even able to generate a shot on the net.

Meanwhile, the Cityzens launched a brutal assault, getting off 25 shots, nine of which went on target. In a cruel twist, the first goal Urawa gave up was an own goal. Not that Manchester City needed the help.

Jose Kante leads Urawa this season with eight goals, while Alexander Scholz has scored seven times. Atsuki Ito has handed out five assists for Urawa. Urawa sits in fourth place in the soccer standings in the J1 League.

Al Ahly had some opportunities against Brazilian foe

Al Ahly wasn’t unlucky to lose to Fluminense. Their Brazilian opponent controlled 66 percent of the possession and was able to avoid fouling much. The Al Ahly did finish with a 6-5 edge in shots on target and got 20 shots off, but many of those came after they were trying to make up a 2-0 deficit.

Al Ahly is based out of Cairo, Egypt, and has been one of the most successful teams in the history of African soccer. Al Ahly has provided 43 national league titles and has never been relegated. This is the most successful team in Egyptian soccer.

Urawa vs Al Ahly odds show that Al Ahly has a strong team that should press Urawa’s attack. Al Ahly will lean on that defensive acumen to try and win this match.

Urawa vs Al Ahly Betting Picks

Making soccer picks on this match shows this game will likely go under. Both sides are happy to have made this stage of the competition and will want to come away with a top-three finish. That may lead to both teams being more cautious to start the match. This is the type of match that whoever scores first may win.

Al Ahly will win this match. They looked much more composed during the semifinal and should be able to generate a little bit more on the attack when going forward.

• Pick: UNDER 2.5 goals.

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