Neom SC 1–0 Al-Riyadh
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.8 – 0.7
- Actual xG
- 0.5 – 1.3
- Goals
- 1 – 0
Footybot made Neom SC favourites at 65%.
Neom SC won although Al-Riyadh made the better chances (1.3 xG to 0.5): a result the chances didn't back.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Luís Maximiano, 67.6 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Luís Maximiano +22.3, Osama Al-Boardi +16.0, Nathan Zeze +14.7.
Well below it: Saïd Benrahma −18.8, Abdulaziz Noor −13.8.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Neom SC
| 2 Feb 2026 | D 1–1 | at Al-Okhdood |
| 30 Jan 2026 | W 3–0 | v Damac FC |
| 24 Jan 2026 | L 0–3 | v Al-Ahli |
| 21 Jan 2026 | D 0–0 | at Al-Ettifaq |
| 18 Jan 2026 | L 1–2 | v Al-Hilal |
Al-Riyadh
| 2 Feb 2026 | L 0–1 | v Al-Nassr |
| 28 Jan 2026 | D 1–1 | at Al-Najma SC |
| 25 Jan 2026 | D 1–1 | v Al-Hilal |
| 21 Jan 2026 | D 2–2 | at Al-Okhdood |
| 18 Jan 2026 | L 1–3 | v Al-Taawoun |
Head to head
| 27 Sep 2025 | Al-Riyadh 2–3 Neom SC |
Neom SC
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luís Maximiano | 90 | 67.6 | +22.3 |
| Nathan Zeze | 90 | 55.0 | +14.7 |
| Ahmed Hegazy | 90 | 54.8 | +12.9 |
| Khalifah Al-Dawsari | 89 | 50.7 | +12.1 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 90 | 45.3 | +0.1 |
| Amadou Koné | 90 | 43.6 | −0.7 |
| Salman Alfaraj | 74 | 42.5 | −3.0 |
| Luciano Rodríguez | 75 | 37.3 | −1.8 |
| Faris Abdi | 90 | 36.7 | −4.6 |
| Islam Ahmed Hawsawi | 8 | 35.8 | – |
| Hassan Hashim Al-Ali | 8 | 35.4 | – |
| Ahmed Abdu | 16 | 31.6 | – |
| Mohammed Alburayk | 28 | 29.4 | – |
| Saïd Benrahma | 89 | 29.1 | −18.8 |
| Abdulaziz Noor | 62 | 26.5 | −13.8 |
| Ayman Fallatah | 15 | 23.7 | – |
Al-Riyadh
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammar Al Harfi | 18 | 79.1 | – |
| Sultan Harun | 31 | 58.0 | – |
| Osama Al-Boardi | 90 | 55.7 | +16.0 |
| Mohammed Al-Khaibari | 90 | 53.1 | +13.8 |
| Sulaiman Hahya Hazazi | 11 | 52.5 | – |
| Leandro Antunes | 90 | 52.0 | – |
| Abdulelah Al Khaibari | 88 | 51.5 | −4.8 |
| Teddy Okou | 73 | 48.8 | +9.9 |
| Yahya Al Shehri | 59 | 48.0 | −4.1 |
| Enes Sali | 17 | 47.8 | – |
| Mamadou Sylla | 90 | 46.6 | +4.0 |
| Milan Borjan | 90 | 46.3 | −1.2 |
| Victor Lekhal | 90 | 42.9 | – |
| Ahmed Al Siyahi | 72 | 42.3 | +2.4 |
| Sergio González | 90 | 38.5 | −3.8 |