Saudi Pro League 25/26 · 29 Dec 2025

Al-Khaleej 0–1 Al-Fateh

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Al-Khaleej favourites at 68%.

Al-Fateh won a close one on the chances: 1.0 xG to 1.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Mourad Batna, 61.4 in 89′.

Well above their usual level: Mourad Batna +14.1, Matías Vargas +12.5.

Well below it: Kostas Fortounis −26.0, Mansour Hamzi −21.1, Joshua King −18.5.

Each side's last five results before this match.

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Anthony Moris Goalkeeper	90	–	53.4	+3.2
Dimitris Kourbelis Midfielder	90	0.09	51.6	+4.1
Bart Schenkeveld Defender	90	0.05	49.6	+7.1
Mohammed Al-Khabrani Defender	90	0.02	49.3	+1.4
Ali Abdoulraouf Alabdrabalnabi Midfielder	8	–	45.4	–
Saeed Al Hamsal Defender	81	–	40.8	+1.4
Saleh Al-Amri Forward	90	0.02	38.7	−11.0
Joshua King Forward	45	0.12	37.0	−18.5
Hussain Al Sultan Forward	9	–	36.6	–
Giorgos Masouras Midfielder	90	0.70	36.3	−12.0
Majed Omar Kanabah Midfielder	82	–	34.7	−3.5
Kostas Fortounis Forward	90	0.19	33.0	−26.0
Rebocho Defender	90	–	32.0	−15.6
Mansour Hamzi Midfielder	45	–	23.9	−21.1

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Saad Al-Shurafa Forward	1	0	0	–	66.1	–
Mohammed Al-Sahihi Midfielder	9	0	0	–	61.4	–
Mourad Batna Forward	89	0	1	0.17	61.4	+14.1
Matías Vargas Forward	89	1	0	0.70	58.3	+12.5
Jorge Fernandes Defender	90	0	0	–	50.8	+5.9
Abdulaziz Al-Swealem Defender	9	0	0	–	50.8	–
Wesley Delgado Midfielder	81	0	0	0.00	48.8	–
Fernando Pacheco Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	48.8	+0.6
Marwane Saadane Defender	90	0	0	0.07	46.1	−0.3
Naif Masoud Midfielder	81	0	0	–	45.6	+4.9
Saeed Baattia Defender	90	0	0	–	44.3	−2.7
Abdulaziz Al Fawaz Midfielder	90	0	0	0.04	42.0	+3.9
Ziyad Aljari Defender	90	0	0	–	39.1	–
Sofiane Bendebka Midfielder	89	0	0	–	39.0	−6.0
Fahad Zubaidi Forward	1	0	0	–	37.7	–
Othman Al-Othman Midfielder	1	0	0	–	0.0	–