Matchday

Saudi Pro League 25/26 · 23 Oct 2025

Al-Fayha 1–2 Al-Taawoun

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.6 – 0.8
Actual xG
0.6 – 0.7
Goals
1 – 2

Footybot made Al-Fayha favourites at 56%.

Al-Taawoun won a close one on the chances: 0.7 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Angelo Fulgini, 71.5 in 64′.

Well above their usual level: Angelo Fulgini +35.3, Mohammed Mahzari +28.1, Mikel Villanueva +12.7.

Well below it: Fashion Sakala −12.4, Jason −8.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Al-Fayha

17 Oct 2025D 1–1v Al-Ittihad Saudi Pro League
27 Sep 2025W 2–1at Al-Najma SC Saudi Pro League
19 Sep 2025D 0–0v Al-Shabab Saudi Pro League
13 Sep 2025L 0–3at Al-Khaleej Saudi Pro League
30 Aug 2025W 2–1at Al-Fateh Saudi Pro League

Al-Taawoun

19 Oct 2025W 6–1v Damac FC Saudi Pro League
25 Sep 2025W 1–0at Al-Khaleej Saudi Pro League
18 Sep 2025W 4–1v Al-Ettifaq Saudi Pro League
13 Sep 2025W 3–2at Al-Okhdood Saudi Pro League
29 Aug 2025L 0–5v Al-Nassr Saudi Pro League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Al-Fayha

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Nawaf Al-Harthi Midfielder1700–65.8–
Mikel Villanueva Defender9000–50.0+12.7
Yassine Benzia Midfielder9000–48.2+2.6
Orlando Mosquera Goalkeeper9000–47.3−2.3
Rayan Enad Midfielder4500–46.6+8.1
Alfa Semedo Midfielder90000.0343.4−5.1
Chris Smalling Defender90100.1141.4−2.8
Mohammed Al Baqawi Defender8900–40.1+3.4
Ahmed Bamasud Defender90000.0238.9+0.0
Malek Al Abdulmonam Forward100–37.7–
Silvère Ganvoula Forward73000.1636.5−6.7
Jason Forward90000.0635.0−8.7
Fashion Sakala Midfielder90000.2028.1−12.4
Ammar Al-Khaibari Midfielder4500–26.8–

Al-Taawoun

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Mohammed Al Dossari Defender100–91.8–
Angelo Fulgini Midfielder64100.1271.5+35.3
Mohammed Mahzari Defender89100.1268.4+28.1
Romain Faivre Midfielder63010.0754.8–
Sultan Mandash Forward63000.1649.0−0.5
Muteb Al-Mufarrij Defender9000–48.6+4.3
Mailson Goalkeeper9000–48.6+0.4
Ashraf El Mahdioui Midfielder9000–48.6+5.5
Roger Martínez Forward77010.2147.5+0.2
Flávio Midfielder9000–45.8+5.9
Andrei Girotto Defender9000–42.7−2.5
Victor Hugo Midfielder2700–41.7–
Waleed Al-Ahmed Defender9000–38.3−3.5
Mohammed Al-Kuwaykibi Forward2700–37.2–
Abdulfattah Adam Mohammed Forward1300–36.6–
Ahmed Bahusayn Midfielder2600–35.0–