Saudi Pro League · Matchweek 4
· Ar-Rass Stadium (Al Hazm Club Stadium)
Al Kholood
ALK
3–1Full timeHalf-time 1–0
Al Ahli
ALA
Timeline
How it happened
- Iker Kortajarenaassist by Coba da Costa32'Goal for Al Kholood at 32 minutes: Iker Kortajarena assist by Coba da Costa
- Hamed Al-Shanqiti35'Yellow card for Al Kholood at 35 minutes: Hamed Al-Shanqiti
- 43'Ivan ToneyYellow card for Al Ahli at 43 minutes: Ivan Toney
- 66'Ivan Toneyassist by Eduard SpertsyanGoal for Al Ahli at 66 minutes: Ivan Toney assist by Eduard Spertsyan
- Mansour Camara76'Yellow card for Al Kholood at 76 minutes: Mansour Camara
- Julien Dominguesassist by Ramzi Solan85'Goal for Al Kholood at 85 minutes: Julien Domingues assist by Ramzi Solan
- Mohammed Sawaanassist by Coba da Costa90+2'Goal for Al Kholood at 90 minutes: Mohammed Sawaan assist by Coba da Costa
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- 46'Mohammed Abdulrahman on for Rayan HamedSubstitution for Al Ahli at 46 minutes: Mohammed Abdulrahman on for Rayan Hamed
- 64'Saleh Abu Al-Shamat on for Firas Al-BuraikanSubstitution for Al Ahli at 64 minutes: Saleh Abu Al-Shamat on for Firas Al-Buraikan
- 65'Zakaria Al Hawsawi on for Saad BalobaidSubstitution for Al Ahli at 65 minutes: Zakaria Al Hawsawi on for Saad Balobaid
- Abdulrahman Al-Dosari on for Iker Kortajarena73'Substitution for Al Kholood at 73 minutes: Abdulrahman Al-Dosari on for Iker Kortajarena
- Mohammed Sawaan on for Abdulaziz Al Aliwa78'Substitution for Al Kholood at 78 minutes: Mohammed Sawaan on for Abdulaziz Al Aliwa
- 87'Abdullah Radif on for Artem BondarenkoSubstitution for Al Ahli at 87 minutes: Abdullah Radif on for Artem Bondarenko
- Sultan Al-Shahri on for Julien Domingues90+2'Substitution for Al Kholood at 90 minutes: Sultan Al-Shahri on for Julien Domingues
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
Al Kholood4-2-3-1Starting shape4-3-3Al Ahli
51%Possession53%
43%Territory44%
20%From set plays14%
0.16Chance quality0.17
6.0%Directness5.3%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for Al Kholood, 5 for Al Ahli.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Al Kholood
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 33 of 63 matches, not the full season.
The xG race20 shots
- Al Kholood1.15
- Al Ahli2.28
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| Min | Team | xG | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11' | Al Ahli | 0.08 | blocked |
| 22' | Al Kholood | 0.03 | blocked |
| 23' | Al Ahli | 0.62 | off target |
| 32' | Al Kholood | 0.04 | goal |
| 36' | Al Ahli | 0.14 | blocked |
| 48' | Al Ahli | 0.28 | off target |
| 62' | Al Ahli | 0.05 | blocked |
| 64' | Al Ahli | 0.02 | off target |
| 66' | Al Ahli | 0.05 | goal |
| 68' | Al Ahli | 0.09 | off target |
| 68' | Al Ahli | 0.34 | off target |
| 83' | Al Ahli | 0.06 | blocked |
| 85' | Al Kholood | 0.99 | goal |
| 90' | Al Ahli | 0.12 | off target |
| 91' | Al Ahli | 0.09 | saved |
| 91' | Al Ahli | 0.11 | off target |
| 92' | Al Kholood | 0.09 | goal |
| 95' | Al Ahli | 0.07 | blocked |
| 96' | Al Ahli | 0.13 | saved |
| 96' | Al Ahli | 0.04 | blocked |
Shot map4 scored
- Al Kholood (3/4)
- Al Ahli (1/16)
Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.
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| Min | Team | xG | Body | Situation | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11' | Al Ahli | 0.08 | left foot | open play | blocked |
| 22' | Al Kholood | 0.03 | right foot | set piece | blocked |
| 23' | Al Ahli | 0.62 | left foot | open play | off target |
| 32' | Al Kholood | 0.04 | left foot | open play | goal |
| 36' | Al Ahli | 0.14 | left foot | open play | blocked |
| 48' | Al Ahli | 0.28 | head | open play | off target |
| 62' | Al Ahli | 0.05 | left foot | open play | blocked |
| 64' | Al Ahli | 0.02 | left foot | open play | off target |
| 66' | Al Ahli | 0.05 | right foot | open play | goal |
| 68' | Al Ahli | 0.09 | left foot | open play | off target |
| 68' | Al Ahli | 0.34 | head | open play | off target |
| 83' | Al Ahli | 0.06 | head | set piece | blocked |
| 85' | Al Kholood | 0.99 | right foot | open play | goal |
| 90' | Al Ahli | 0.12 | head | set piece | off target |
| 91' | Al Ahli | 0.09 | head | open play | saved |
| 91' | Al Ahli | 0.11 | right foot | open play | off target |
| 92' | Al Kholood | 0.09 | left foot | open play | goal |
| 95' | Al Ahli | 0.07 | head | open play | blocked |
| 96' | Al Ahli | 0.13 | left foot | open play | saved |
| 96' | Al Ahli | 0.04 | left foot | open play | blocked |
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
- Al Kholood pressure
- Al Ahli pressure
Line-ups39 players
Al Kholood4-2-3-1
- 1GKHamed Al-Shanqiti7.0
- 15DFRamzi Solan7.7
- 5DFEdgaras Utkus7.7
- 25DFMansour Camara7.1
- 38DFShaquille Pinas6.9
- 8MFSeydouba Cissé7.9
- 6MFJohn Buckley6.6
- 46FWAbdulaziz Al Aliwa7.2
- 10MFIker Kortajarena7.8
- 11FWCoba da Costa8.6
- 22FWJulien Domingues7.5
Substitutes
Al Ahli4-3-3
- 16GKÉdouard Mendy4.7
- 46DFRayan Hamed6.5
- 28DFMerih Demiral4.8
- 3DFRoger Ibañez6.9
- 31DFSaad Balobaid6.6
- 19MFArtem Bondarenko6.5
- 6MFValentin Atangana Edoa6.4
- 8MFEduard Spertsyan7.6
- 7FWTrincão7.3
- 17FWIvan Toney7.5
- 9FWFiras Al-Buraikan6.6
Substitutes
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
Al KholoodAl Ahli
1.15Expected goals2.28
31Possession %69
4Shots16
3On target3
1Big chances3
1Corners4
250Passes534
75Pass accuracy %86
32.8Field tilt %est.46.3
17Fouls10
0Yellow cards0