Which matches shall we look at?
Al-Ettifaq 7 games · Al Khaleej Saihat 7 games · 2026-27 seasonWho is in form?
goals scoredgoals concededexpected goals (xG)
1 W · 2 D · 2 L1.0 points a game6 scored · 9 conceded
- D
Al-QadisiyahA11 Sept33 - D
Al-FaisalyH8 Sept00 - W
AbhaA4 Sept10 - L
Al DiriyahH29 Aug03 - L
Al-NassrH25 Aug23
Last 10 at home: 3W 3D 4Lthis season 1.0 points a game at home · 11th in the league at home
0 W · 3 D · 2 L0.6 points a game3 scored · 10 conceded
- D
Al-NassrH12 Sept11 - D
Al RiyadhH7 Sept00 - L
NEOMA3 Sept03 - L
Al-Hilal SaudiH28 Aug15 - D
AbhaA25 Aug11
Last 8 away: 1W 3D 4Lthis season 0.7 points a game away · 11th in the league away
The two sides side by side
SeasonBadge: league rank (1 = best). Tick: the league average.
Who is ahead?on 8 measures
Al-Ettifaq 5Level 2Al Khaleej Saihat 1
Goals
Goals scoredleague average 1.4league avg 1.4
8.1.60.417.
Goals concededleague average 1.4 · lower is betterleague avg 1.4 · lower is better
11.1.61.48.
Expected goals (xG)league average 1.5league avg 1.5
10.1.30.718.
Play
Shotsleague average 12.7league avg 12.7
6.14.38.617.
Shots on targetleague average 4.3league avg 4.3
5.5.12.418.
Possessionleague average 50%league avg 50%
4.56%48%10.
Cornersleague average 4.6league avg 4.6
5.5.63.614.
Cardsleague average 1.8 · lower is betterleague avg 1.8 · lower is better
6.1.71.76.
Trends
Clean sheetsleague average 33%league avg 33%
2.43%43%2.
Both teams scoredleague average 49%league avg 49%
10.43%43%10.
3 or more goalsleague average 54%league avg 54%
5.57%29%17.
Won after scoring firstleague average 72%league avg 72%
8.75%–
Head to head
last 5 meetings · league games onlyAl-Ettifaq 4Drawn 0Al Khaleej Saihat 1
- 9 May 2026Al Khaleej Saihat0 – 5Al-EttifaqW
- 12 Jan 2026Al-Ettifaq1 – 2Al Khaleej SaihatL
- 2 May 2025Al-Ettifaq2 – 1Al Khaleej SaihatW
- 7 Dec 2024Al Khaleej Saihat1 – 2Al-EttifaqW
- 15 Feb 2024Al Khaleej Saihat0 – 2Al-EttifaqW
Goals a game3.2league 2.8
Both scored60%league 49%
3 or more goals80%league 54%
When do the goals come?
every game this season▲ goals scored▼ goals concededexpected at the league’s timingAl-EttifaqAl Khaleej Saihat
00
31
0–1521
02
16–3022
16
31–4510
20
46–6010
11
61–7550
40
76–90+Al-Ettifaqfirst 30 min 18% · last 30 min 55% · 11 scored · 11 conceded · 7 games
Al Khaleej Saihatfirst 30 min 33% · last 30 min 0% · 3 scored · 10 conceded · 7 games
What do we expect from this match?
average of the last 10 gamesThis is not a forecast: the two sides’ averages over their recent games.
Goals (xG)
1.40.8
2.2 goals below the league (league 3.0)
Shots
14.28.7
22.9 shots a little below the league (league 25.4)
Shots on target
5.92.9
8.8 shots on target at the league’s level (league 8.6)
Corners
4.84.0
8.8 corners at the league’s level (league 9.2)
Cards
1.51.8
3.3 cards a little below the league (league 3.6)
Tick: the league’s average per team
Who is out, who stands out?
absences and the season’s leadersTop scorerMoussa Dembélé3 goalsin 7 games
Most assistsÁlvaro Medrán3 assistsin 7 games
Best ratedÁlvaro Medrán7.9in 7 games
Top scorerOmar Mascarell1 goalsin 7 games
Most assistsAngelo Fulgini1 assistsin 4 games
Best ratedBoubakar Kouyaté7.2in 5 games
Line-ups come out about an hour before kick-off and then show in the Line-ups tab.
Who is the referee, and what is the calendar?
Calendar
Al-Ettifaq28 days’ restLast: Al-Qadisiyah 3–3 (away) · 11 Sept · Saudi Pro LeagueNext: NEOM (away) · 17 Oct · Saudi Pro League · in 7 days
Al Khaleej Saihat27 days’ restLast: Al-Nassr 1–1 (home) · 12 Sept · Saudi Pro LeagueNext: Al-Fayha (home) · 15 Oct · Saudi Pro League · in 5 days
How does it change the table?
Full table8.
Al Diriyah7+211
9.
Al-Ettifaq7011
10.
Al-Hazm7-28
12.
Al-Fayha7-46
13.
Al Khaleej Saihat7-75
14.
Al Shabab7-54
What this match changes
If Al-Ettifaq win14 – 5Al-Ettifaq move up to 6th · Al-Ettifaq 9 points ahead
If it ends level12 – 6Al-Ettifaq move up to 6th · Al Khaleej Saihat move up to 12th · Al-Ettifaq 6 points ahead
If Al Khaleej Saihat win11 – 8Al Khaleej Saihat move up to 10th · Al-Ettifaq 3 points ahead