Matchday

Saudi Pro League 25/26 · 3 Feb 2026

Al-Ettifaq 1–0 Al-Taawoun

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.5 – 1.2
Actual xG
1.2 – 1.0
Goals
1 – 0

Footybot made Al-Ettifaq favourites at 45%.

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

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Marek Rodák, 63.4 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Victor Hugo +10.7, Marek Rodák +9.8, Abdulbaset Hindi +8.3.

Well below it: Angelo Fulgini −18.4, Radhi Al-Oteibi −15.7, Khalid Al-Ghannam −14.4.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Al-Ettifaq

28 Jan 2026L 0–4at Al-Ahli Saudi Pro League
24 Jan 2026W 2–1at Al-Kholood Saudi Pro League
21 Jan 2026D 0–0v Neom SC Saudi Pro League
16 Jan 2026W 1–0at Al-Ittihad Saudi Pro League
12 Jan 2026L 1–2v Al-Khaleej Saudi Pro League

Al-Taawoun

30 Jan 2026W 1–0v Al-Okhdood Saudi Pro League
26 Jan 2026L 0–1at Al-Nassr Saudi Pro League
22 Jan 2026D 2–2v Al-Hazem Saudi Pro League
18 Jan 2026W 3–1at Al-Riyadh Saudi Pro League
14 Jan 2026L 1–2at Al-Ahli Saudi Pro League

Head to head

18 Sep 2025Al-Taawoun 4–1 Al-Ettifaq Saudi Pro League

Al-Ettifaq

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Marek Rodák Goalkeeper9000–63.4+9.8
Mohau Nkota Midfielder2700–60.6–
Abdulbaset Hindi Defender90000.0351.8+8.3
Álvaro Medrán Midfielder90000.0150.3+4.7
Madallah Al-Olayan Defender800–47.7–
Mukhtar Ali Midfielder90000.0247.6+4.0
Georginio Wijnaldum Midfielder90100.2346.3+0.6
João Costa Midfielder82000.0342.9–
Moussa Dembélé Forward88000.6441.8−3.4
Ahmed Hassan Forward800–41.3–
Francisco Calvo Defender9000–38.4−8.1
Khalid Al-Ghannam Forward88000.2537.0−14.4
Abdulrahman Nabza Midfielder800–32.0–
Abdullah Khateeb Defender9000–31.6−11.6
Radhi Al-Oteibi Defender6300–20.3−15.7

Al-Taawoun

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Ahmed Bahusayn Midfielder16000.0452.6–
Victor Hugo Midfielder7400–50.8+10.7
Ashraf El Mahdioui Midfielder9000–50.1+3.7
Mohammed Mahzari Defender9000–48.2+5.4
Meshal Alaeli Defender78000.1447.8+4.2
Muteb Al-Mufarrij Defender9000–46.5+4.4
Mailson Goalkeeper9000–46.4−8.2
Mohammed Al Dossari Defender9000–45.6+3.5
Biel Forward74000.1344.2−2.2
Mohammed Al-Qahtani Midfielder90000.0943.9–
Abdulmalik Al Harbi Midfielder1200–41.7–
Cristhoper Zambrano Forward87000.0738.9−5.2
Keshim Al-Qahtani Forward900–37.7–
Fahad Al-Rashidi Forward1600–35.8–
Angelo Fulgini Midfielder90000.4932.8−18.4