Matchday

Saudi Pro League 25/26 · 17 Jan 2026

Al-Fayha 1–1 Damac FC

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.5 – 0.6
Actual xG
1.9 – 1.0
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Al-Fayha favourites at 60%.

Al-Fayha deserved more from the draw, creating 1.9 xG to 1.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Abdulrahman Al-Obaid, 49.5 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Abdul Rahman Al Khaibari +10.8, Abdulrahman Al-Obaid +9.6.

Well below it: Valentín Vada −9.8, Yassine Benzia −9.2, Jason −8.2.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Al-Fayha

14 Jan 2026L 0–5at Al-Qadsiah Saudi Pro League
10 Jan 2026D 1–1at Al-Riyadh Saudi Pro League
3 Jan 2026L 0–5v Al-Kholood Saudi Pro League
30 Dec 2025L 0–2at Al-Ahli Saudi Pro League
25 Dec 2025D 0–0v Al-Hazem Saudi Pro League

Damac FC

13 Jan 2026D 1–1v Al-Ittihad Saudi Pro League
9 Jan 2026L 0–4at Al-Khaleej Saudi Pro League
4 Jan 2026L 0–2v Al-Hilal Saudi Pro League
30 Dec 2025W 1–0at Al-Okhdood Saudi Pro League
27 Dec 2025D 1–1at Al-Qadsiah Saudi Pro League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Al-Fayha

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Orlando Mosquera Goalkeeper9000–45.3+0.4
Mikel Villanueva Defender9000–45.0−4.0
Chris Smalling Defender9000–44.3−1.7
Alfa Semedo Midfielder9000–40.2−2.1
Ahmed Bamasud Defender9000–39.9−1.3
Yassine Benzia Midfielder90000.0438.0−9.2
Fashion Sakala Midfielder90101.0737.6−1.2
Mohammed Al Baqawi Defender9000–37.4−1.1
Jason Forward90000.0436.4−8.2
Silvère Ganvoula Forward26000.2735.7–
Mansor Al-Beshe Midfielder64000.4632.8−3.8
Rayan Enad Midfielder1800–32.3–
Sabri Abdu Dahal Midfielder6400–22.1–
Abdullah Al-Jawaey Midfielder800–0.0–

Damac FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Abdulrahman Al-Obaid Defender90000.0249.5+9.6
Kewin Goalkeeper9000–45.3−4.6
Abdul Rahman Al Khaibari Defender45000.1945.3+10.8
Abdullah Al-Qahtani Midfielder71100.2944.9+3.4
Alhwsawi Sanousi Mohammed Defender90010.3844.9+1.8
Jamal Harkass Defender9000–43.5−1.6
Morlaye Sylla Midfielder90000.0243.4+0.6
Hassan Rubayyi Defender4500–43.3+1.2
Riyadh Sharahili Midfielder9000–41.5+0.7
Dhari Al-Enezi Defender9000–40.6+2.2
Yahya Naji Forward1900–39.2–
Hazzaa Al-Ghamdi Forward7100–36.2−3.3
Yakou Méïté Forward19000.1134.5–
Valentín Vada Midfielder8900–33.9−9.8
Khaled Al-Semeiry Midfielder100–0.0–